Category Archive For “Health”
  • Is Social Media Affecting Your Health?

    With the recent acquisition of WhatsApp by Facebook for an astounding amount of money and stock options, some analysts question Mark Zuckerman’s sanity. And since most people are less than thrilled with how Timeline has represented their life since joining Facebook, it’s worth taking a look at how social media may be affecting our health.…

  • A Guide to International AIDS Awareness Month

    AIDS is undeniably one of the most devastating epidemics of modern times, claiming nearly 30 million lives over the past three decades – more than the entire population of Australia. And the fact that infection is now largely avoidable only makes it worse. Encouragingly, central Africa, the region historically hardest hit by the disease has…

  • 6 Superfoods for survival on a deserted island

    Last year a British teenager was rushed to the hospital when she collapsed after eating almost nothing but chicken nuggets for nearly 15 years. Most of us don’t have the system to tolerate that kind of poison; we all saw what happened to the protagonist in Supersize Me. What’s even more shocking is that our…

  • Myth Debunked: Do Vegetarians Live Longer?

    There are many myths and judgments made about vegetarianism. That people don’t get enough protein or other nutrients, and the diet is boring and limited are both common myths about the vegetarian lifestyle that are not necessarily true. The fact is that any diet – vegetarian, vegan, meat-eating – can be healthy or unhealthy. It…

  • The Top Three Workouts to Maximize your Time

    When it comes to fitness, the best sports are those that offer a great workout while engaging a number of different muscles in the body. Who doesn’t want to maximize their workout time, and tone and train as many parts of the body in as little time as possible? Check out these top three workouts…

  • What You Can Do for Men’s Health Month 2013

    Words cannot express how disappointing it is that when the Aussies started the now worldwide craze of Movember (the manly art of growing a mustache all month to raise awareness of male cancers in November), the honorable month of June became a forgotten outcast. It’s the coronated host of Men’s Health Month, and yet June…

  • Healthier Alternatives for Fast Food Cravings

    There are few people who have never grabbed a burger or shared a pizza slice with friends. Fast food provides a means to an end and, though we know we probably shouldn’t, most of us would probably admit to enjoying it from time to time. However, if World Health Organization figures are anything to go…

  • Badminton – The Epic Sport

    Badminton is the second most played sport in the world. You gotta be kidding me, I hear you say? Afraid not, and  I was also very surprised to hear it. It’s even more surprising to learn that  more people play badminton than basketball, golf, tennis and a whole host of other sports. Unsurprisingly, football (or…

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