An analysis of pros and cons of health education at the workplace
...emain free of disease as also modify their easting habits to stay fit and not turn obese. This also helps to cut down on costs borne by employers for disease treatments and health care costs. Still these health promotion/disease prevention (HP/DP) programs have a lot of problems to carter. These issues ...Dairy Intake Relates With Twins Birth – Research Find
...birth. This study not only reported about eating habits of dairy products but also about women who doesn’t consume animal foods (vegan). Synthetic growth hormone insulin-like growth factor (IGF), present in dairy products namely milk may be a reason for the link - Steinman believed. Ovarian sensitivit...Childhood Obesity Cause For Increasing Concerns
...as shown some disconcerting findings on the eating habits of Australian children //. In one of the largest study of its kind, their findings show many kids quite frequently miss meals. The researchers interviewed as many as 5,500 primary and secondary school children about what they ate and drank. They ...Good Sleep Habits Could Reduce the Intensity of Migraines
Good sleep habits can help lessen the intensity of migraines, says a...sufferers and found those who improved their sleep habits had reduced headache frequencies. Those who improved their act reduced their headache frequency by...Confusing advice on child obesity
... becomes imperative that children are taught these habits of regular exercise and healthy diet at a tender age, so that it gets deep rooted in their psyche....Dieting Behaviors Changed Among Weight Losers
...e in this study is whether the eating and exercise habits of participants enrolling in the Registry had changed over the past decade.’ Researchers studied the dieting behaviors of the more than 2700 individuals who enrolled in the National Weight Control Registry during the years 1995 to 2003. Evaluations...Antihistamine Proved Ineffective in Making Kids to Sleep
...his time, parents kept diaries to record the sleep habits of their children throughout the night. Treatment with a placebo agent or diphenhydramine occurred during one week, and the days before and after treatment were recorded for comparison purposes. The study was blinded in that neither researchers nor p...Healthy Lifestyle Is Heart Friendly
...ilments is reduced by 87%. She said that healthy habits are to be adopted at any time of the life as it is worth the benefits....Two-year-old Boy of Bihar Weighs 35 kg
...e was a normal child. They suggested that his food habits should be changed and his intake reduced. But Singh claims nothing seems to work for Ayush. "He is gaining weight regularly." His mother Vibha Singh said it was difficult to dandle him on her lap for more than 10 minutes. Ayush's parents are f...Many Food Product Advertisements leave a bad taste in the mouth
...food//, also establishing dietary pattern and food habits that can last a lifetime. The National Heart Alliance (NHA) and the Irish heart Foundation (IHF), have conducted enough research on children, to gauge the impact of food advertisements on dietary choice. They have petitioned the government for imme...Kids To Junk Unhealthy Food, Take Up Fitness
...the country. The research revealed that the eating habits in young children were making them obese. From 19...tricians, parents and teachers in inculcating good habits in children. There are currently no guidelines on physical activity for young children across the c...New Reflux Disease Technology More Comfortable, Not More Effective
...bited by the catheter — follow more natural eating habits and physical behavior. They compared the quality of data yielded from 48-hour sessions with the wireless monitor to 24-hour sessions that are standard with wired monitors. Gastroenterologist Jed Weissberg is a physician-consultant who commented on ...Missing Your Daily Vegetables Takes out Years of Your Life
...ase and strokes." Ms Neville described how food habits have changed to fast food that are high in carbohydrates and low in vegetables compared to the 1950s when the most common meal was meat and three vegetables. The Victorians did however fare better when it came to fruit. The report revealed that 51...Delhi to get New Dental Centre to Boost Oral Health
...lth skills at an early age may impact oral hygiene habits for a lifetime." According to a national oral health survey in India supported by Colgate, tooth decay is widespread among 54 percent of 12 year olds, and 63 percent among 15 year olds. Gum diseases are prevalent in 57 percent of 12 year olds and 6...Following A Healthy Lifestyle Can Avert Stroke
... All women were asked to describe their lifestyle habits and were rated on a "health index score." The scores ranged from 0 to 20. Generally, the higher the score, the healthier the woman. The women were followed for a decade during which only 450 of them suffered strokes. The researchers found that arou...India needs dental health leadership, says expert
...together with awareness campaign on proper dietary habits "to ensure that children born in 2026 do not have any tooth caries." As a first step, the global taskforce in partnership with Colgate-Palmolive (India) is setting up a dental healthcare centre of excellence in the capital, to be headed by Hari Prak...BPO Companies are Blamed for Spoiling the Health of Asian Youth
...eating lunch in the evening and all such irregular habits affect their health,' says Dr Lim Li Ling, Deputy Director, sleep disorders unit, Singapore General Hospital. Besides premature ageing, their overall performance would be affected due to lack of proper sleep, Ling, who is specialising in neurophysio...Exercise Activities Helps To Avoid Heart Ailment
... 40 to 68 who had already been questioned on their habits and exercise patterns. It was explained that smoking, diabetes and high blood pressure, are all risk factors for heart disease, which were more common in the patients with the illness than in the healthy volunteers. The researchers explained that ...Sleep Deprived BPO Employees Could Suffer From Premature Ageing
...ting lunch in the evening and other such irregular habits would adversely affect their health." Dr Ling who is currently in Chennai for a seminar also mentioned that besides premature aging the overall performance of the individual could also be affected due to the lack of proper sleep. She said, "Since, ...Better Weight Management Can be Achieved By Increased Intake Of Fibre & Fruits
...rchers found noticeable differences in the dietary habits between the two groups. They found that the subjects who were overweight and obese generally consume more amounts of total fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol, and less carbohydrate, specifically in the form of dietary fibre and complex carbohydrate,...