All Posts Tagged With: "Health"

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Snoring: Annoyance, or Serious Health Condition?

Is snoring common in men? Yes, it’s more common and more frequent in men than in women. It’s our curse in a way, or actually the curse of the women who put up with it!

1Apr2008 | H. Nicolas Dagher | 0 comments | Continued
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Don’t Let a Hernia Put a Strain on Your Life

Hernias happen. They happen to overweight, out-of-shape smokers, and they happen to highly-trained athletes. They happen to persons who strain too much while lifting, and they happen to those who merely sit in a chair. While they are more common in men, they also occur frequently in pregnant woman.

3Mar2008 | Sanford Health | 0 comments | Continued
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Protect Yourself Against Colon Cancer with Regular Screenings

About 6 percent of men in the United States develop colorectal cancer at some point in their lifetime, or about one in 17. Among both men and women, an estimated 150,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.

3Mar2008 | Avera Health | 0 comments | Continued
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The Battle: Good Fat vs Bad Fat

Fats are often described as being saturated, monounsaturated or polyunsaturated. Each has different properties. In general, the monounsaturates (such as olive oil) are good for you, but again, processing and high heat can void that statement.

3Mar2008 | Prime Staff | 0 comments | Continued