“Why am I susceptible to them, and why do they keep forming?” Dear Dr Nina: ‘I suffer with kidney stones. Why do they keep forming?’ Independent.ie Q I have had recurrent kidney stones for several years now. Why am I susceptible to them, and why do they keep forming? Is there anything I can do… Read More »
You might think dieting is the hardest part of losing weight, but it’s often more difficult to keep up the results once you’ve reached your goal. In fact, only around 20% of people successfully manage to keep the weight off in the long term. So, the wellness experts at Vivotion have come up with a… Read More »
Christopher Robbins | Photodisc | Getty Images Workplace stress — having little control but lots of demands — has reached near-epidemic levels. According to The American Institute of Stress, until around 1995, Japan held the record for the number of hours employees work each week. Today Americans work almost a month more than the Japanese… Read More »
Many people begin the new year with a resolve to improve their health. This improvement often starts with changing what they eat. A food diary can be a useful tool in this process. It can help you understand your eating habits and patterns, and help you identify the foods — good and not-so-good — you… Read More »
But the weeks leading up to the big game have brought on many recalls by the Food and Drug Administration. Here are the products to keep off your plate: Chicken nuggets Tyson Foods recalled 36,420 pounds of chicken nuggets. Not because the chicken is rubbery, but because rubber may actually be in them. Federal officials… Read More »