Children overweight at age 7 may have more risk of asthma

Childhood obesity is much more than a cosmetic problem: it represents a real danger to the health of children and their future quality of life. Recent research suggests that children reach seven years are overweight or obese are more likely to have asthma than other children with adequate weight for...

Do you play to clear snow?Beware of heart attacks!

A new study from Queen’s University has confirmed that this is a dangerous time for the heart. And it is to use shovels to clear snow from the front of our homes increases the risk of a heart attack. Additional studies have also revealed that in addition, more people die of a heart attack in winter...

A new study confirms that working in a smoke free environment reduces heart attacks

The Mayo Clinic sought more evidence regarding the second-hand smoke kills and that smoke-free laws at the workplace saves lives. Although the study was conducted in one county in the state of Minnesota, has global implications. Research shows that since the ordinance went into effect to release smoke at...

High uric acid: how to download before going to the doctor

With foot pain, the patient came into my office saying, “I want to lose weight fast but I have a lot of anxiety.” After breakfast admit that I became suspicious of uric acid. Why increase uric acid? Who is fooling no breakfast. It eats its own proteins, self-devouring the muscles that are red...

Bad habits that hurt teens

Ideally, all teens play sports, enjoy the outdoor life and receive a healthy and balanced diet, preferring instead to sit for hours to be entertained by movies, television, video games and social networks, eating pizza or potatoes chips. The studies generally show a bleak picture for teens who attend...