Sports N Health

According to a new study, parents can contribute to a significant extent to behavior and social skills of their wards by being more involved with their children across elementary school. This study was based on information related to 1,300 children from 10 U.S. cities who were followed from birth to fifth grade and was carried out under the guidance of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). From in.news.yahoo.com: The study aimed at learning... more

Want to get qualified insights on high standards of health and fitness? Then this YouTube video is all you need to watch for attaining knowledge on creating and maintaining high standards of health and well being. One thing is for sure, this video will clear some of your doubts related to healthy lifestyle and health foods.  Read More →

Despite the cell phone industry crying foul, San Francisco has probably become the first city in the world to make health warning labels mandatory on mobiles from next year. A legislation passed in San Francisco could mean cell phone shops in the city will be displaying health warning labels in order to prominently show the radio-wave emission levels of various different models they sell from next year. From Beta.thehindu.com: The law requires that mobile stores to display the Specific Absorption... more

A recently concluded study has suggested that women who are into part-time employment are likely to have healthier children those mothers who stay at home or work fulltime. Children of part-time working mothers ate fewer unhealthy meals, according to a research led by researchers from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, in Melbourne, Australia. From Timesofindia.indiatimes.com: “What we’re seeing is that mums who work part-time are better able to balance their work demands with... more

Half of the 55 New Zealand women at risk of hepatitis C following treatment at a Melbourne abortion clinic have been identified and health authorities are urging others to come forward. It is expected that about 3500 women, including the 55 New Zealanders, contracted the disease from Peters. From Tvnz.co.nz: Healthline has taken 66 calls from New Zealand women who believe they could have contracted the disease, and transferred 54 calls to the Australian hepatitis C helpline, Ministry of Health deputy... more

Individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can enhance their mood with apple juice, according to scientists. It was revealed by the scientists that intake of two 4-oz glasses of apple juice a day for a month by AD patients can change behavioral and psychotic symptoms associated with their dementia, especially in the areas related to agitation, delusion, and anxiety. From Timesofindia.indiatimes.com: Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by a progressive loss of memory, decline in cognitive... more

In the world of vitamins and minerals, Vitamin K is often a neglected name despite the fact that it offers endless benefits and necessary for normal functioning of the body. Let us read more about this vitamin. Vitamin K, also known as phytonadione, is important for regular normal blood clotting besides imperative for kidney functioning. This vitamin is required by the human body for ensuring its normal growth and development. Vitamin K supplements are recommended by medical practitioners, all over... more

TOPS Club, Inc. (Take off Pounds Sensibly), the nonprofit weight-loss support organization, recently suggested a variety of tips and ideas in order to provide much-needed guidance on improving a man’s health. These tips are just on time for National Men’s Health Week from June 14-20, and Father’s Day on June 20. From Strausnews.com: Foods just right for men We hear a lot these days about how important it is for women to eat certain foods containing specific nutrients. What about men? Are... more

IronMuscleTv presents Ryan, the muscle model, training the muscles of his back in this YouTube video. The live training session highlights the benefits of exercising when done in the perfect manner. This is one fitness video that cannot be missed by any one with a bent for developing solid muscles.  Read More →

In today’s world of professional sports, most sportsmen make the mistake of going after harsh steroids or performance enhancing drugs without qualified advice as they think that going natural will take a lot of time. They may be right in analyzing the time involved but they are surely wrong in terms of effects since steroid use can lead to severe complications. It is therefore recommended that it is best to go with vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin B12. Read on! Vitamin B12 or Riboflavin... more