Health and Beauty

According to YOR Health, there are an infinite variety of ways for things to grow. There are quick growth spurts; there’s slow and steady growth; there’s growth that exceeds expectations. Generally speaking, any kind of growth is good when it comes to business—but YOR Health isn’t just any business. Not surprisingly, the company’s growth has been exceptional in every way. ... Read More »

There are some natural and easy preventative measures we can take to reduce our chances of feeling under the weather during the cold months. Here are four winter health tips that can help keep you active and healthy during winter months. Eat winter citrus  The citrus aroma that fills the kitchen when preparing a fruit salad is refreshing. Try fresh, ... Read More »

Today, Information Nation speaks with Charles L. Starr III about a common problem: pet owners who leave their pets in hot cars. Charles L. Starr III has seen this far too many times, and would like to weigh in. Information Nation: Why do pet owners continue to let this risky situation happen? Charles L. Starr III: I think that it’s ... Read More »

  Marla Ahlgrimm fields questions regarding hormone replacement therapies and their inclusion in the effective treatment of PMS, perimenopause, and menopause. Q. Is HRT therapy right for all women? Marla Ahlgrimm: Not necessarily; some women may have other factors that spur their discomfort. Q. Do all women receive the same dosage or combination of replacement hormones? Marla Ahlgrimm: No, each ... Read More »

Phil Melugin is the founder of Phoenix Home Care and the owner of Pheasant Run Ranch, a private hunting ranch in north central Kansas. On his ranch, Phil Melugin emphasizes safety for hunters, hunting guides, and hunting dogs alike. Here, Phil Melugin answers questions about hunting safety, whether on Pheasant Run Ranch or on any property. Q: How important is ... Read More »

Most of us believe that sports drinks are actually good for us, and certainly better than soft drinks.  But are they?  Health and wellness expert Brenda Lee Reed is here to explain. Information Nation: Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us today. Let’s get started. Sports drinks have become very popular lately. What are these drinks made of? Brenda Lee ... Read More »

Each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans die from heart attacks, according to the Centers for Disease Control. It’s the leading killer in this country and it is 100 percent preventable. Not only can watching cholesterol help things from escalating, you can do several things each day to help prevent this sudden killer. Did you know heart attack symptoms can ... Read More »

The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) bears its roots from the 1950 and it is located in Washington D.C. this means it is the oldest self-governing organization of students pursing medicine within the United States. Today, AMSA has over 6,000 members who are medical students, premedical students, student interns, medical citizens and even practicing medical professionals within the country. This is a highly esteemed organization which aims to expose medical students to subjects and information that is not necessarily covered in the normal curricula. This organization is not sponsored by any pharmaceutical company but rather works with an aim to improve the medical field. Read More »

Americans wash their hair on average of just under 5 times a week (which is twice the amount of Italians and Spaniards) and that’s a problem, according to dermatologists. Washing hair too often can rob it of vital nutrients and ultimately damage it. So, the question is what would American’s shampoo habits be like if the New York Times hadn’t ... Read More »