A doctor may refer you to a dietitian for nutrition therapy to make sure that you're eating the best diet possible for your health condition. A qualified dietitian will assess your current diet and help you develop a meal plan that will allow you to learn healthier eating habits. Medical nutrition therapy, or MNT, can have many advantages for your health.
Children might pretend they are sick so that they can avoid certain activities such as going to school or doing a chore. How to deal with such behavior depends on a number of factors including the age of your child and the reas...
Tourette Syndrome, or TS, is a rare, noncontagious, possibly genetic neurological condition affecting approximately 3 in 1,000 children, according to KidsHealth. TS is characterized by vocal and motor tics that may get better a...
Approximately 27 percent of all adults over the age of 65 have diabetes, according to the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse. Whether you are young or old, diabetes is a serious medical condition that dramatically incr...
Dr. Joseph Mercola trademarked the term “nutritional type” based off “The Metabolic Typing Diet” by William Wolcott. Nutritional typing classifies individuals into one of three types: protein type, carbo...
Men with a waist circumference higher than 40 inches are at higher risks for type 2 diabetes and heart disease while women with a waist circumference of 35 inches or more are at higher risks for breast cancer. While there are n...
Certain foods can cause you to sweat almost immediately after consumption. Different foods make this happen for different reasons. Some foods do it by temporarily increasing your metabolic rate, causing you to burn more calorie...
A 2008 study published by "Korean Diabetes Journal" in April 2010 showed that using tension bands increases muscle and strength and helps in fat loss. While you will not develop large muscles such as those developed w...
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