Category Archive For "Health"
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 …
Happy International Women’s Day
To all the daughters, mothers, grandmothers and women worldwide, Pacific Prime Health Insurance wishes you a Happy Women’s day! We celebrate today by taking a moment, even if just a thought to appreciate the love, care and sacrifice worldwide. Online, there are articles popping up celebrating women. The BBC shows a video on women publishing …
Pacific Prime reviews the BBC report; Citizen Science: Public to join cancer cure hunt
The BBC just released a fantastic story, confirming that the technology, pharmaceutical and scientific worlds will combine to take on one of the worlds greatest fears, cancer. As we wish everyone to be in good health it is still important that we continue to make strides in the fields of medical research. It is notable …
The Top 5 Reasons Spring is a Season of Love
If you’re feeling let down by the end of Valentine’s Day, don’t be. Sure, there’s an entire year to trudge through before that special day in February when it’s acceptable to coo over teddy bears in bow ties and finish a Godiva Cake Truffles Gift Box Set in one night, but fear not – spring …
5 Things to Consider About Having a Baby
In a surprise turn of events, it seems that since the last time we looked, society has changed again! This never ending state of transition in society is affecting how people are planning their families and even whether people are starting a family at all. Japan, for example, is facing a crisis in that young …
5 normal bodily functions that still have no scientific explanation
Man kind has always been obsessed with exploration. Whether it be chartering unknown lands, or pushing the limits of science, the need to constantly discover the undiscovered is almost ingrained into our nature. So far, we’ve done pretty well and science continues to impress. One would think then, that considering our own bodies our literally …
Conspiracy Virus that Kills
People used to believe that earth was the center of the universe and sun revolved around it. Those at the time who did not concur with this belief were declared heretics, tortured and burned alive. Over time we have come to let go of many outdated notions and no longer have a habit of setting …
7 Common foods that help to fight Alzheimer’s
With all the modern medical advancements in cures for diseases, one disease which still remains cure-less is Alzheimer’s. A degenerative illness that severely affects more than 5 million people worldwide. Some modern drugs can provide a modicum of relief for people suffering from mild memory loss; however scientists need a better understanding of the disease, …
Top 10 Natural Cures & How They Can Help You
When I was growing up there was a rule in the house imposed by my mother, and that rule was ‘if you don’t have a temperature of 105 you are going to school’. It didn’t matter how bad you said you felt, you were given something ‘herbal’ and sent packing. In the adult world I …
Top 10 Superfoods to Improve Your Health
There is an old adage that states ‘you are what you eat’, and it remains as true today as it did hundreds of years ago. In a world where obesity is becoming a serious problem and cholesterol related heart disease is the number one killer in the USA, you don’t have to go too far …
