Just the mention of colonoscopy can give most adults chills but it currently is used as the #1 screening test for colon cancer. Not long ago I faced just such a test. Never having had the test before and only seeing peoples reactions when I mentioned the upcoming test was enough to almost make me [...]

Image by United Way of the Lower Mainland via Flickr What do you need to know about senior’s health that could be helpful for your aging parents.   As one progresses in age, he retreats in health and sometimes in fitness. Though senior citizens are counseled to stay fit, it is barely the case. Numerous [...]

Image via Wikipedia Let’s face it men do walk to a different beat.. they are often slow to get medical treatment for themselves but quick to get it for other family members. It is well known that men are much less likely than women to seek basic or routine preventative medical care. However, there are [...]

Buffalo Meat – A Cut Above The Rest   For many people, nothing could be more stressful than being a meat lover and be prescribed a low-calorie diet. Meat and low calories are self-contradictory, that’s the common perception. People who are trying to find a low-calorie meat that could replace the kind they are used [...]

Rubber Cancer Bracelets – Helped Raise Millions for Research   Cancer is the second largest cause of death in America. Thousands die every year from the disease, yet no really effective cure has been found for it. Rubber cancer bracelets have contributed heavily to the cause of cancer research; millions from their sale have poured [...]

Are you taking a daily dose of vitamins to offset any deficiencies in your body? Do you often forget to take your vitamins? With the many differing opinions in the science and health world it becomes increasingly more difficult to know if you should, when you should and just what you should take. Most of [...]

Prostate cancer has been growing in the last 5 years and it came to our family quietly sneaking up on us… silent, no symptoms and only discovered with an annual checkup.  Learn the 7 things you need to know to be informed about the cause, treatment and cure for prostate cancer. Next time you see [...]

Men – Do You Know What Health Screening Tests You Need? There are seven recommended health screening tests that all men should consider having run in the interest of their own good health and long life. All seven tests may not apply to all men. Four of these tests, however, do apply to all men [...]