Top Pain Areas and Natural Ways to Ease the Pain
(NaturalPath) Pain is a pretty universal concept and everyone feels it differently, but there are several areas of the body that tend to be hotspots for pain, whether it be throbbing and chronic or piercing and acute. “The back, neck, shoulders, knees, joints, and head are all common areas where people experience pain,” said Daniel Cherkin, […]
15 Minutes Of Walking Can Lower Mortality Risk In Seniors
(NaturalPath) New research out of the University Hospital of Saint-Etienne in France, has shown that just 15 minutes of daily walking in seniors reduces mortality risk. A study monitored 123,000 participants, aged 60 to 65 years old, for a 12-year period. The study examined participation in physical activities, such as: walking, gardening tennis, swimming, and […]
Acupressure Can Reduce Fatigue In Breast Cancer
(NaturalPath) A new study conducted at the University of Michigan Health System has shown that acupressure can help to reduce fatigue in breast cancer patients. There are many side effects of chemotherapy and other breast cancer treatments. Roughly one third of women undergoing treatment experience moderate to severe fatigue that can last up to a […]
Frequent Exercise Therapy Improves Bone Strength In Preemies
(NaturalPath) New research, released by the International Osteoporosis Foundation, has discovered that increasing frequency of physical activity therapy in premature infants, further improves the benefits in bone strength. Premature infants often endure many health concerns early in life, and need various therapy interventions. One of these health concerns is poor bone strength and development, which […]
Intrusive Parents May Lead Children to be Overly Self-Critical
(NaturalPath) According to a study out of the National University of Singapore, parents may have high expectations of their children’s academic performance and some may demonstrate this by urging the child to achieve good grades, while others may over-react when the child makes mistakes. However, parents should be mindful of their behavior and not push their […]
Midwives the Norm For Expectant Mothers in Sweden
(NaturalPath) A story reported by the NY Daily News Reports that midwives, no obstetricians, are most common for caring pregnant women in Sweden. It Sweden, midwifes have been caring for the majority of the country’s pregnancies since the 18th century. This is not the case with most Westernized nations, but Sweden, and other Scandinavian countries, […]
Bite Feedback Helps Reduce Caloric Intake
(NaturalPath) According to a study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, you can add a new wearable technology to the list of things that can help aid weight loss. One way it works is by providing bite count feedback, which allows users to keep track of the number of bites during […]
Are You Allergic to Sugar? [Infographic]
#Sugar… More addictive than cocaine & the food industry knows this. It’s why they add it to almost everything they make. Everything you buy. Join over 11,000 people and take the Sugar-Free Challenge To begin, access our free 40 min video, and address the root cause of your inflammation and addiction to sugar. Learn more […]
Children Consuming Sports Drinks Unnecessarily
(NaturalPath) According to a study out of Cardiff University and published in British Dental Journal, a high proportion of 12-14 year olds are regularly consuming sports drinks socially, increasing their risk of obesity and tooth erosion. The study was conducted in four schools across South Wales with a sample size of 160 children. Half of the […]
How the Baby Bump Changes the Way Pregnant Women Walk
(NaturalPath) A study out of Hiroshima University used movie sets and their 3-D capture technology to measure how a baby bump affects the way a pregnant woman walks. “Prior to our study, there were almost no theory-supported models of the movement of pregnant women,” said one of the authors of the paper. “This model is just […]