Archive for the 'Health Issues' Category

Liver Failure At Just 14

Apparently Natasha Farnham started drinking when she was 12. By the time she was 14, her liver was failing. “I suppose I thought I looked grown-up and would drink as much as possible – sometimes even passing out. “But now I have no short-term memory and doctors warn me that if I drink any more, […]

Eat Figs!

Technorati Tags: figs,healthy,food,anti aging,vitamins Recent winner on my fruit plate are figs! What started out as a date-alternative ( I’m not too keen on dates) has become a daily passion. As of now, I’m eating a couple figs every morning and so should you. They don’t only taste yummy but are also rich in minerals […]

Cut The Supersizing!

America is known to be the country of Supersize. From larger McDonald’s stuff to other junk foods, it’s not surprising that obesity rates have been rising dramatically. Even though they have made attempts to promote salads and healthier eating, I still think this remains a big issue that has to be addressed. I guess there’s […]

Is A Heart More Than A Heart?

Technorati Tags: heart,transplants,personality change,operations,death I can’t help but wonder every time I read about transplants and how people suddenly adapt to the donors behaviour and character traits. It is astonishing and quite creepy at the same time. Could it be that elements of one’s character or perhaps even the soul, are transplanted with the organ? […]