Medical News Today: Is vitamin E good for your hair?
Many people believe that vitamin E is good for hair health, and several hair products contain this nutrient. However, there is little research to support these claims. We look at whether or not the evidence suggests that vitamin E can benefit hair health. We also discuss sources of vitamin E, including specific foods. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 21, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
Is Oatmeal Healthy? Here ’s What the Experts Say
Oatmeal is a near-universally beloved breakfast. While it has historically been enjoyed across Europe, Russia and the U.S., oatmeal is rapidly gaining popularity in developing countries because of its affordability and its perceived health properties. But is oatmeal really good for you?
To answer that question, it’s first important to differentiate among all the different types of oatmeal. There’s steel-cut and rolled, quick-cooking and instant. But all of these terms refer to different methods of preparing hulled oats for cooking.
“You can’t eat an unprocessed oat straight from the field,” sa...
Source: TIME: Health - August 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Markham Heid Tags: Uncategorized Diet/Nutrition healthytime Source Type: news
Vitamin E deficiency warning - do you have ‘greasy’ poo? Signs of condition revealed
VITAMIN deficiency symptoms can be difficult to spot, and signs vary depending on which mineral is needed by the body. Not getting enough vitamin E in your diet could lead to a “greasy” poo, it’s been claimed. These are the warning signs to look out for of vitamin E deficiency. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 1, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The post hysterectomy home remedy kit – by Alison
I do not wish to share my hysterectomy story, pre-op or the op itself, as all was very straightforward by all accounts. However I do want to share my post hysterectomy home remedy kit, this is a selection of the things I found invaluable during the initial post-op recovery in hospital, and in the following weeks at home.
I was faced with nausea, then vomiting the morning after my general anaesthetic, and found extra strong peppermints were the best remedy for this, along with peppermint tea, once I could stomach fluids. My appetite was much reduced and I could only face very bland food for the first week after my procedure...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - July 30, 2018 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health complementary therapy constipation hysterectomy stories post hysterectomy recovery wind Source Type: news
The post hysterectomy home remedy kit – by Alison
I do not wish to share my hysterectomy story, pre-op or the op itself, as all was very straightforward by all accounts. However I do want to share my post hysterectomy home remedy kit, this is a selection of the things I found invaluable during the initial post-op recovery in hospital, and in the following weeks at home.
I was faced with nausea, then vomiting the morning after my general anaesthetic, and found extra strong peppermints were the best remedy for this, along with peppermint tea, once I could stomach fluids. My appetite was much reduced and I could only face very bland food for the first week after my procedure...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - July 30, 2018 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health complementary therapy constipation hysterectomy stories post hysterectomy recovery wind Source Type: news
The post hysterectomy home remedy kit – by Alison
I do not wish to share my hysterectomy story, pre-op or the op itself, as all was very straightforward by all accounts. However I do want to share my post hysterectomy home remedy kit, this is a selection of the things I found invaluable during the initial post-op recovery in hospital, and in the following weeks at home.
I was faced with nausea, then vomiting the morning after my general anaesthetic, and found extra strong peppermints were the best remedy for this, along with peppermint tea, once I could stomach fluids. My appetite was much reduced and I could only face very bland food for the first week after my procedure...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - July 30, 2018 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health complementary therapy constipation hysterectomy stories post hysterectomy recovery wind Source Type: news
The 10 Best and Worst Oils For Your Health
Home cooks have plenty of options when it comes to choosing which type of oil to sauté, bake and drizzle with. Some, like olive oil, are well known, and others, like avocado or coconut oil, are less familiar.
Which oil is right for you? That depends largely on the type of cooking you’re doing. An oil’s smoke point, which is the point when oil starts burning and smoking, is one of the most important things to consider. If you heat oil past its smoke point, it not only harms the flavor, but many of the nutrients in the oil degrade—and the oil will release harmful compounds called free radicals.
If ...
Source: TIME: Health - July 23, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alexandra Sifferlin Tags: Uncategorized Diet/Nutrition healthytime Source Type: news
Prostate Cancer Risk May Be Lowered By Vitamin E
Title: Prostate Cancer Risk May Be Lowered By Vitamin ECategory: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 3/26/1998 2:30:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2018 2:55:08 PM (Source: MedicineNet Mens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Mens Health General - June 13, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What are the symptoms of low vitamin E?
Vitamin E is essential, and it is stored in the liver before being released into the bloodstream. Deficiency is rare and usually the result of an underlying condition. Low levels can lead to problems seeing, walking, and fighting off illness, among other issues. Learn to prevent and treat a vitamin E deficiency here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 14, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news
Vitamin E deficiency symptoms: Four signs you may need to add supplements to your diet
VITAMIN E deficiency is rare, unless you have an underlying health condition. You should be able to get enough of the vitamin from your diet, but if you experience any of the following four symptoms, you should visit your GP. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 14, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Weekend Recipe: Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies for Mother ’s Day
This healthy chocolate chip cookie recipe is super easy to make. My secret is to use good-quality dark eating chocolate. The 70 – 80% cocoa type such as Lindt, which is not too sweet. Using quality ingredients will create the most delicious cookie, and will be perfect with your next pot of tea or to dunk into a glass of icy cold almond milk.
You don’t need any special equipment to make this recipe, just a bowl for mixing the ingredients with your hands. I always double or triple the recipe because they don’t last long in my home.
This recipe is from my cookbook Purely Delicious.
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Source: TIME: Health - May 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Teresa Cutter — The Healthy Chef Tags: Uncategorized Food Source Type: news
Vitamin E deficiency - why you should be adding more of the vitamin to your diet
VITAMIN E deficiency symptoms include muscle pain, difficulty walking or a general feeling of being unwell. But, you could prevent the condition by adding these foods to your diet, it ’s been revealed. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 30, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
EARLY RELEASE: Characteristics of Persons Who Report Using Only Nicotine-Containing Products Among Interviewed Patients with E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury --- Illinois, August--December 2019
Vitamin E acetate, which has been detected in tetrahydrocannabinol -containing e-cigarette, or vaping, products, is strongly linked to the e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury outbreak; however, evidence is not sufficient to rule out the contribution of other chemicals of concern, including chemicals in either THC- or non-THC-containing products, in some reported EVALI cases. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - April 17, 2018 Category: American Health Tags: Lung Health MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Vaping Source Type: news
Enthusiasm over vitamins often outpaces evidence
When she was a young physician, Dr. Martha Gulati noticed that many of her mentors were prescribing vitamin E and folic acid to patients. Preliminary studies in the early 1990s had linked both supplements to a lower risk of heart disease. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - April 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Older Americans Are ‘ Hooked ’ on Vitamins
Sixty-eight percent of those 65 and older take vitamin supplements. Much of what we once believed about the benefits is wrong. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 3, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LIZ SZABO, KAISER HEALTH NEWS Tags: Vitamins Preventive Medicine Dietary Supplements and Herbal Remedies Diet and Nutrition Prostate Cancer Heart Hazardous and Toxic Substances Vegetables Folic Acid Vitamin E Vitamin D Calcium Omega-3 Fatty Acids Beta Carotene Source Type: news
