Nutrition on a Budget

6 Tips to Help You Make the Switch To Black Coffee

by Zach Parkes It seems like the “expert” consensus as to whether coffee consumption is good for you or not changes quite frequently. One week you’re told that coffee can help protect you from horrible health issues like dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and depression. The next week, […]

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Fitness on a Budget

6 Tips for Speedier Recovery from Broken Bones

Breaking a bone can cause considerable pain and distress. Besides the initial injury, you need to learn new ways to do almost everything from showering, commuting to work and maneuvering through the grocery store. If you’re an athlete, you need to adjust your training routine […]

General Health

How DNA Testing Can Save You Money by Helping Find and Prevent Genetic Disease

by Heather H With the proliferation of DNA testing companies, such as 23andme and Ancestry.com, nearly everyone has heard of genetic testing. However, what most people don’t realize is that genetic testing can be a powerful tool in early identification of genetic illnesses. By determining […]

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General Health

Does Asthma Run in the Family?

by Guneet Bhatia Asthma is a chronic lung disease which leads to the inflammation in the airways. This inflammation leads to swelling of the airways and becomes very sensitive. It can cause chest tightness and wheezing. Asthma frequently runs in the family, while not everyone […]