Breastfeeding - How Important Is It?

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Years ago, perhaps when you were a child, breastfeeding was not very popular. Breastfeeding was not encouraged as it is in todays society. Doctors didn't fully grasp how important and beneficial it is for a newborn baby. Because of this, and a few other reasons, there were many new mothers that went directly to feeding […]

Top Eleven Breastfeeding Tips - Part One

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Over 70% of American women start breastfeeding their baby in the hospital but only 16% are still nursing a year later.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that babies be breastfed for at least a year, and the World Health Organization recommends two years of nursing.

So what's the problem? Many Moms know the advantages of breastfeeding […]

Cancer-A Snapshot Of Time

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

In the American society, cancer is the disease most feared by the majority of people within the U.S. Cancer has been known and described throughout history.

In the early 1990s nearly 6 million cancer cases and more than 4 million deaths have been reported worldwide, every year. The most fatal cancer in the world […]

Workouts, Exercise, and Breastfeeding

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Many breastfeeding moms have concerns about exercise. Sadly, these concerns may prevent them from working out and enjoying a big advantage in shedding postpartum pounds, building functional strength and accelerating their postnatal recovery. Here are some common issues for breastfeeding moms and what to do about them.

Sleep Deprivation

Breastfeeding mothers are usually sleep deprived, from having […]

Hairloss Treatments - Ancient Treatments Still Work Today

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Hairloss has always existed and people have always suffered from it. More than that, People have started inventing hairloss treatments thousands of years ago and they still do ? The FDA has announced in a recent report that over the last nine years more than 300,000 new hairloss treatments that claim to stop hair loss […]

Tumor Markers

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Due to progress in medical and biotechnological studies in the recent years scientists have focused on tumors not only within macroscopic or pharmacological perspectives, but also within molecular and cytogenic ones. Molecular epidemiology, a new area of medical knowledge has been singled out. It is currently oriented at the search for biomedical markers which not […]

Public Breast Feeding: Still Taboo?

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

In this day and age of feminism and women's liberation, it's hard to believe that public breast feeding is still considered somewhat of a “taboo”. I'd like to think Americans are generally open minded and accepting, especially when it comes to a mother and her child.

The sad fact is that our culture still views […]

Will My Cancer Return?

Monday, November 10th, 2008

I mean is this some kind of cruel joke? Will my cancer return? I know I am not the only one that has ?licked cancer?. Hoorah, ?Livestrong? Lance Armstrong. Poor Farrah Fawcett. Apparently she just found out her cancer has returned. I applaud Farrah. It was reported she got mad when she was informed of […]

Pathological Eating Disorders and Poly-Behavioral Addiction

Monday, October 20th, 2008

When considering that pathological eating disorders and their related diseases now afflict more people globally than malnutrition, some experts in the medical field are presently purporting that the world?s number one health problem is no longer heart disease or cancer, but obesity. According to the World Health Organization (June, 2005), ?obesity has reached epidemic […]

The Facts on Breastfeeding

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Are you one of the increasing numbers of women experiencing unbearable nipple pain because of breastfeeding?

Did you know that 83% of new mothers experience varying degrees of nipple pain and trauma as well as other lactation problems?

So, don't worry, you are not alone. These problems are thought to be due to the teaching of incorrect […]

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