by Jessica A. Andersen The birmingham cardiac 3 day diet supposedly was invented in the Birmingham, Alabama Hospital cardiac unit as a tool to assist patients with fast weight loss prior to surgery. This diet has been widely criticized and proclaimed a fad diet good for only short-term weight loss. The diet promises that you will lose up to 10 pounds or three days. The diet has many names and is often called one of the following: (1) American Heart Association 3 Day Diet, (2) Baptist Hospital 3 Day Diet, (3) Bubba’s 3 Day Diet, (4) Florida 3 Day Diet, (5) 3 Day Army Diet, (6) 3 Day Cardiac Diet,...

by Dan Solaris The hugely successful food industries in North America and Western Europe have caused approximately 65% of their populations to become overweight, statistics show. Efficiency in food production- especially in meats and sweets has made it difficult for most people to maintain healthy eating habits. The only thing that can counter the nutritional quagmire that we’re in is constant exercise. Sadly, a lot of people find it a challenge to stick to a regular exercise program and thus are suffering from all sorts of health problems from diabetes to high blood pressure and heart...

by For many people, acquiring travel insurance is not on their list of things-to-do when making their travel preparations. What most travelers do not realize is that there are many events that can happen on a vacation that can result in serious financial loss. For many people, acquiring travel insurance is not on their list of things-to-do when making their travel preparations. What most travelers do not realize is that there are many events that can happen on a vacation that can result in serious financial loss. Before traveling abroad, it is important to consider the reasons why you should not forget...

by Rita Goldman For almost forty years, Vitamin B17 has been claimed by alternative medicine experts to effectively cure and even prevent cancer. Theres a lot of controversy about Vitamin B17s efficiency, let alone its real components. What is it anyway? Vitamin B17, otherwise known as Laetrile, can be found in some fruit seeds, particularly in apricot seeds. Scientists claimed that when these seeds were taken in, it can prevent you from acquiring cancer and even heal your cancer in no time. Because of this, there had been a lot of pharmaceutical companies which developed different kinds Vitamin B17...

by Lin Arunee The air that we breath and the food that we consume, have a major impact on our lives as a whole. Our diet is hugely important to our levels of energy and our emotions. Many of the serious health conditions that we may face through our lives, such as heart and lung illness, kidney and liver malfunctions, diabetes, are all affected by our diet. Polluted air is of major concern. It can cause long term side effects and illnesses, such as lung cancer, liver and kidney problems and even brain damage. Upper respiratory infections, eye conditions, ear nose and throat infections can all be the...