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News & Articles By Michelle Simmons
09/28/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
How lack of sleep affects every part of your body
Lack of sleep not only makes you grumpy in the morning, it can also affect your health in the long run. Getting good quality sleep is important for the body to function well. Listed below are several ways lack of sleep affects overall health. (h/t to HoustonMethodist.org.) Lack of sleep harms the heart – People who constantly […]
09/26/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Purify your body: Yoga basti found to remedy osteoarthritis symptoms
Osteoarthritis is one of the common degenerative diseases seen in older people. In Ayurvedic medicine, osteoarthritis is treated with yoga basti. A study published in the International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine provided scientific evidence on the use of yoga basti in improving the symptoms of osteoarthritis. For the study, researchers from India looked at the […]
09/19/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Increasing your physical activity over 6 years in middle age significantly reduces your risk of heart failure
How active you are during middle age can make it or break it for you. Increasing your physical activity over six years in middle age can significantly lower your risk of heart failure, according to an observational study published in the journal Circulation. The study also found that the opposite may be true: Lack of […]
09/18/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Your body needs to have the proper balance between oxidants and antioxidants for muscle recovery
The body needs a proper balance between oxidants and antioxidants for muscle recovery. Research has revealed that reactive oxygen species – at the right time and right place – are actually necessary for muscle recovery. The study, published in the journal Science Signaling, revealed that adequate amounts of reactive oxygen species are important signals that […]
09/15/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Cat’s whiskers extract found to alleviate certain symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
Cat’s whiskers, an herb traditionally used to treat gout, arthritis, and other conditions related to inflammation, has been confirmed to improve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. A team of researchers from Malaysia and Italy looked at the potential of cat’s whiskers extract to treat rheumatoid arthritis in a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and […]
09/15/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Comprehensive study suggests the efficacy of yoga and physical therapy in treating chronic lower back pain
If you have lower back pain, you may want to consider taking yoga as an option, aside from physical therapy: A study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine has found that yoga is as effective as physical therapy in treating chronic lower back pain. Researchers from Boston Medical Center (BMC) conducted the study in […]
09/13/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
A traditional Malay ethnomedicine shown to prevent obesity
Red pitaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus), known as red dragon fruit in Malaysia, has been found to prevent obesity. In the study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, it was found that red pitaya improves energy balance homeostasis by regulating the anorectic, orexigenic and energy expenditure-related genes. Researchers at Universiti Putra Malaysia in Malaysia […]
09/12/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
What do sewing and photography have in common? They’re exercise for your brain, which is key to aging well mentally
Mentally challenging exercises, such as quilting and photography, can help prevent cognitive decline as you age. A team of researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are suggesting that tasks that include continuous mental effort and challenge enhance cognitive function. For the study, the researchers differentiated the changes in brain activity in 39 older adults that […]
09/12/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
You GO, girl: 5 tips for women on staying strong and healthy after 50
When you reach the age of 50, your body is not as healthy as it was when you were younger. Therefore, you have to adopt good habits that will help you stay healthy and prevent cardiovascular, hormonal and muscle changes. “While midlife may bring some health challenges for women, these challenges don’t have to keep […]
09/05/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Reverse smoking damage with fresh apples and tomatoes: Study finds they repair lung tissue and slow aging of the lungs
It’s a known fact that smoking adversely affects the body, particularly the lungs. However, a study discovered a way to reverse the damage caused by smoking. In particular, a diet rich in fresh fruits, such as tomatoes and apples could repair lung tissue and slow the natural aging process of the lungs. A team of researchers from […]
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