Health Tip – May 2 – Sleeping Problems, Pollution and Alzheimer’s Risk
Two separate studies have identified additional risks for Alzheimer's disease. Preliminary results from an investigation performed at Washington University School of Medicine in St....
Health Tip – Oct. 22 – Are You a Sugar Addict?
An extraordinary collection of statistics assembled from many studies suggests just how dysfunctional Americans’ relationship with sugar has become. Incredibly, Americans consume 130 pounds...
Health Tip – Oct. 28 – Drinking More Fluids Could Lower Men’s Bladder Cancer...
Men who drink plenty of low-sugar fluids may reduce their risk for bladder cancer, new research suggests.
Although the reason for the association between fluid...
Health Tip – Sept. 23 – Corn Syrup vs. Sugar
You’ve likely seen the advertisements promoting the idea that corn syrup is the same as sugar. There is a difference - high fructose corn...
Health Tip – Mar. 12 – A Healthy Way to Cook
Finding ways to cook that are clean, efficient and that maintain the nutritional value of foods may seem daunting. Steaming, however, is a simple...
The Hot Tub Giveaway Musings From Dee Dee
There are many aspects of my job that make it fun and gratifying, but none as much as the times when Great Lakes Radio...
Health Tip – Sept. 6 – Yerba Mate For Bone Health
Yerba mate (also known simply as mate) is a tea made from the dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, an evergreen shrub in the holly...
Health Tip – Mar. 5 – Yerba Mate Tea for Stronger Bones
Yerba Maté tea is made from the dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, an evergreen shrub that grows in Central and South America. This Latin...
Health Tip – Dec. 7 – Exercise, Melatonin Against Alzheimer’s
A combination of regular physical exercise plus daily doses of melatonin could slow, and perhaps halt, the development of Alzheimier's. So far, this combo...
Health Tip – May 9 – Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Kids and Hypnosis
Hypnosis can work for kids' irritable bowel syndromw. This news comes from the Netherlands where researchers found that more than two-thirds of a group...
