“I Wouldn’t Feed This Stuff to a Dying Animal” – Terminal Hospice Patient Exposes Truth About Ensure Nutrition Drinks

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn

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We all know the importance of proper nutrition. Without adequate nutrients in our diet, our bodies don’t function the way they should. Good nutrition is essential for a healthy individual, and becomes even more paramount in the presence of illness and disease. For that reason, you would expect that hospitals would provide the best-quality nutrition…

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Classroom Experiment Shows the Importance of Hand-Washing

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, parenting

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Every year as the temperature begins to drop, discussion surrounding cold and flu season starts to rise. Preventing the spread of germs is a constant battle from October to March, and there is one sentiment you hear echoing off the walls everywhere you go: wash your hands. One science teacher decided to conduct an experiment…

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Frequent Pot Smokers Face Twice the Odds for Stroke

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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Marijuana has been at the center of debate over the last few years. Many argue that it is safe, that it is beneficial for pain management, and can be effective against diseases such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis. Many also claim it can help to rel…

Scientist who helped develop new drug for ovarian cancer donates all profits to charity

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Healthy Aging + General Wellness, Learn, News + Discoveries, Women’s Health

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What would you do with $1 139 000? Take a trip? Buy a house or a fancy car? One professor in the UK donated hers to charity. A Scientific Breakthrough, A New Charity A team of scientists at Newcastle University worked for thirty years to develop Rubrac…

Should LASIK Eye Surgery Be Banned? Here’s Why Some People Say Yes

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn, Opinion

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In 2015, Max Cronin decided he wanted to ditch his glasses by getting LASIK surgery shortly after he served as a soldier in Iraq. He felt the surgery would allow him to study easier as he took courses as a petroleum engineer student at Texas A&M University. His mother, Dr. Nancy Burleson, was so thrilled…

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Woman Claims She was Left with Bloody Swollen Fingers After Receiving a Popular Type of Manicure

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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Millions of people visit nail salons across America every year [1].  Some make it a regular habit, some in preparation for a big event or a trip. And while the vast majority of these visits result in nothing more than a more polished set of nails, they can take a turn for the worse if…

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World’s First Birth Control For Men, An Injection To The Groin, Coming Soon

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Learn, Men’s Health, News + Discoveries

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It could soon be time for men to take the plunge on contraceptive use. In a move that almost certainly has women worldwide asking, “What took so long?” doctors in India announced Monday that they’ve successfully completed clinical trials on what would be the world’s first injectable contraceptive for men, according to a report from the…

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Shocking Video Showing Lungs of 52-Year-Old Chain Smoker. ‘The Best Anti-Smoking Add Ever’

Pierre Van ZylCancer, Heal, Health Awareness, Healthy Aging + General Wellness

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Smoking is a difficult addiction to break, especially when it begins during the teen years. The younger a smoker takes up the habit, the more addicted they tend to be.  What Makes Smoking So Addictive? Nicotine, the most addictive substance in tobacco, is also present in vaping devices. In small amounts, nicotine can help to…

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Premade Salads at Walmart and Target Recalled due to E. coli Scare

Pierre Van ZylDigestion, Fact Checked, Heal, Health Awareness

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More than 48 tonnes of premade salads have been recalled from retailers around the country because of potential E.coli contamination [1].  Missa Bay LLC. of Swedesboro, New Jersey have determined that a number of their salad products that contain meat or poultry may be contaminated with the E. coli strain O157:H7 [2].  This particular strain…

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Why Heavy Cannabis Smokers are Arguably Less of Threat to Society Than Alcoholics

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Opinion

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Should cannabis be regulated in the same way as alcohol?  A police commissioner in the UK, Arfon Jones, thinks so. According to the former police officer, there is no reason why cannabis should not be sold over-the-counter in licensed shops [1]. With legalization occurring in different parts of the world like Canada, and several US…

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Sinus Infection: Signs and Symptoms + 10 Natural Remedies

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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About 35 million Americans suffer from a sinus infection or sinusitis every year. (1) Sinusitis is an inflammation, or swelling, of the tissue lining the sinuses that leads to an infection. It can result in mucus build-up and pain. If you’ve ever experienced a sinus infection, then you know just how unpleasant it can be — much…

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With This Test Breast Cancer Could Be Detected 5 Years Earlier

Pierre Van ZylCancer, Fact Checked, Heal, Health Awareness, Learn, News + Discoveries

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You’ve heard it all before: the best ways to prevent cancer are to avoid tobacco, eat a healthy diet, maintain a proper weight, avoid excessive alcohol and sun exposure, and exercise regularly [1].  Beyond these basic lifestyle habits, doctors also recommend regular screening for common cancers to detect changes in your body that could become…

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