Archive for April, 2008

Heart Health and Healthy Eating Habits

The health consequences of eating one large meal a day compared with eating three meals a day has not been established. Now two recently published journal articles are among the first to report the effects of meal skipping on key health outcomes,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

Dealing With Depression During Pregnancy – Part 6

Whether or not to take antidepressants drugs was a difficult decision. Stage 2. Gaining knowledge. Hearing the diagnosis. Receiving a definitive diagnosis, while difficult for some women, created a sense of relief and hope, and was a turning point... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

Natural Remedies for ADHD Children – Zinc

Most notable among ADHD studies are the ones particularly examining the relation between zinc and ADHD. Indeed, zinc is basic for the production and modulation of melatonin, which helps regulate dopamine function, supposed to be an important factor... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

A Natural Remedy for Depression – Alleviating Sleep Apnea?

Could correcting sleep apnea remedy depression? Studies link sleep apnea and depression, therefore the correction of sleep apnea may be a remedy for depression. For more than twenty years studies have suggested the existence of a relationship... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

Do Leptin Supplements Help Burn More Calories?

Leptin has become a hot area for obesity research since the discovery of a mutation in the mouse leptin gene that increases the animals' appetite while lowering their metabolic rate. New findings, however, dampen the prospect that this hormone-like... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...

Facts about Chocolate & Antioxidants & Cocoa

Cocoa powder contains more beneficial antioxidants than other chocolate products, but processing decreases their contents. Those are the results of a study by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their cooperators interested in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...