MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'healthy lifestyles'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:37:53 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4714689&cid=t_119037_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2011%2F04%2F15%2Fintroducing-solid-foods-giving-your-baby-a-better-start-in-life%2F Title: Introducing Solid Foods: Giving your baby a better start in life Skinny: ‘Start4Life is an initiative to help you give your baby a healthier start in life.’  This colourful booklet provides parents with some guidance on how and when to introduce babies to solid food. The booklet contains advice on things to look out for regarding healthy diets for toddlers, hygiene allergies and avoiding choking hazards. There are telephone numbers and website addresses for breastfeeding awareness and Staft4Life. Publisher: NHS Start4Life Size of Publication: 20p. Published: 05 April 2011 Filed under: Breast Feeding, Diet, Infants, Parenting, Public Health Guidance Tagged: Breastfeeding, Food, Food Hygiene, Guidance, Health Promotion, Healthy lifestyles, Infants (Source: Fade Library... Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4714689 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:25:49 +0100 4714689 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4411483&cid=t_119037_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2011%2F01%2F28%2Fhealth-matters-2010-issue-79%2F This article discusses the relation between low income families and poor diet. The article considers the intake of fruit and vegetables, skipping of meals and being able to afford and access healthier foods for those on low incomes (Available from Fade Library) Filed under: Deprivation, Diet, Lifestyle Tagged: Diet, Healthy lifestyles, Income, Nutrition (Source: Fade Library) Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4411483 Fri, 28 Jan 2011 11:49:03 +0100 4411483 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4151683&cid=t_119037_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2010%2F11%2F10%2Fbritish-journal-of-healthcare-assistants-2010-vol-4-no-10%2F Title: Cancer survivorship and the role of support workers Skinny: The National Cancer Survivorship Initiative (NCSI) in England aims to help people with cancer lead as healthy and active a life as possible. Through investment in new models of aftercare for cancer survivors the initiative offers opportunities to improve quality and efficiency of services. Article discusses assessment, care planning, supported self management and physical activity interventions. (Print subscription held at Fade Library) Filed under: Cancer, Journals, Lifestyle, Long Term Conditions, Palliative Care, Quality of Life, Supportive Care Tagged: Cancer, Healthy lifestyles, Outcomes, Quality of Life, Side Effects, Support, Support Workers, Treatment (Source: Fade Library) Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4151683 Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:53:48 +0100 4151683 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3753761&cid=t_119037_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2010%2F07%2F14%2Ftelling-the-story-of-hartfields-a-new-retirement-village-for-the-twenty-first-century%2F This study tracked key decisions made, and challenges faced, as the scheme developed. Publisher: Joseph Rowntree Foundation Size of Publication: 42p Published: 21/04/2010 Filed under: Community Services, Culture, Grey Literature, Housing, Local Authorities, Quality of Life, Regeneration Tagged: Community, Culture, GPs, Healthy lifestyles, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Residence (Source: Fade Library) Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3753761 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:05:31 +0100 3753761 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3545412&cid=t_119037_87_f&fid=34872&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblisstree.com%2Ffeel%2F10-naturopathic-terms-our-hunky-naturopath-explains%2F Remember John Dempster? He’s a licensed (and hot) Naturopath who practices in Toronto. This is our 5th conversation with the good doctor (here’s the previous one), who regularly contributes to Blisstree about health and wellness issues. Find The Dempster Clinic here. Top 10 Misunderstood Naturopathic Medical Terms 1.    Naturopathy Let’s start with the basics. Naturopathic Medicine (Naturopathy) is commonly confused with other types of alternative therapies including Homeopathy and Botanical medicine. To clarify, a Naturopathic Doctor (ND) has completed eight years of medical training and is trained as a primary care giver, similar to your M.D. Be sure to check that your ND has been trained at an accredited institution before your first visit. While we are not homeopaths, herb... Healthbolt blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3545412 Fri, 07 May 2010 18:15:36 +0100 3545412 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3294542&cid=t_119037_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2010%2F02%2F21%2Fjournal-of-the-american-medical-association-2010-vol-303-no-6%2F This article compares the outcomes of gastric banding against an optimal lifestyle program in adolescent obesity. The article concludes that among obese adolescent participants, use of gastric banding compared with lifestyle intervention resulted in a greater percentage achieving a loss of 50% of excess weight, corrected for age. There were associated benefits to health and quality of life. An NHS Athens password is required to access this article online Filed under: Current Awareness, E-Journals, Journals Tagged: Adolescence, adolescents, Bariatric Surgery, Exercise, Gastric Banding, Healthy lifestyles, Nutrition, Quality of Life, Randomised Controlled Trials, United States (Source: Fade Library) Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3294542 Sun, 21 Feb 2010 19:49:16 +0100 3294542 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3160000&cid=t_119037_167_f&fid=37833&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnutrition.edublogs.org%2F2010%2F01%2F10%2Ffood-inc-looks-at-food-in-the-u-s%2F According to their official website: In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that has been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA. If possible this film may be replacing Super Size Me this semester as the thinking about nutrition film and I show my Nutrition Students. You can find out more about the film at their website, Official Food Inc, Movie Site. Not only is this film designed to get you to think, but it may get you to change some of your eating habits and eating choices in the process. (Source: Nutrition and Wellness Biology 50) Nutrition and Wellness Biology 50 blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3160000 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:40:17 +0100 3160000 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2842457&cid=t_119037_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2009%2F09%2F29%2Farchives-of-dermatology-2009-vol-145-no-9%2F content page Fade Fave: Developing Healthy Sun Habits for Life Fade Skinny: Over the past several years, an increasing emphasis has been placed on the need for the development of a healthy lifestyle in the pursuit of long-term good health. These articles also highlight many of the challenges surrounding the behavioral changes that need to take place for significant public health benefits to be realized. (NHS Athens is required to access this article online) Posted in Athens Password, Currently Watching, E-Journals Tagged: Athens Password, Cancer, Current Awareness, E-Journals, Healthy lifestyles, Skin Cancer, Sun care (Source: Fade Library) Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2842457 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:45:58 +0100 2842457 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2838890&cid=t_119037_87_f&fid=34872&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blisstree.com%2Fhealthbolt%2Fhealthbolt-reading-room-take-two%2F Milestone birthdays can be stressful times. I find it’s always around any birthday ending in 0 that I start reaching for self-help books. This year was no different. Soon after my birthday, I started reading the following… Change your habits, change your life (A Proven Plan for Healthy Living) by Danna Demetre. In this book, Demetere, a lifestyle coach, provides a 40 day guide to how you can make dynamic and lasting changes to your life by taking an ‘inside-out’ approach. Along the way, you will learn how to turn unhealthy thoughts healthy, stay active and maximize your energy by eating right, achieve true rest and regeneration, and discover how a  writing a daily journal can help in the move towards permanent change. 70 Ways to Beat 70 (Keys to a Longer, Healthier Life). I’m no... Healthbolt blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2838890 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 04:25:12 +0100 2838890 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=612073&cid=t_119037_87_f&fid=34866&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thecardioblog.com%2F2007%2F05%2F17%2Fheart-health-needs-to-start-as-early-aspossible%2F Filed under: Diet, Prevention, Nutrition, Exercise, Children Heart HealthIt is rarely too late to begin living a heart healthy life. Cutting out high cholesterol foods and implementing a more active lifestyle can be done at nearly any time. However, the earlier a healthy lifestyle is introduced, the better. One Boston suburb has taken this thought to heart and has introduced a healthy lifestyle to the youth of the town.The city of Somerville, Massachusetts recently changed old, bad habits to good ones in order to help the city youth eat better, exercise more and gain less weight. The improvements have taken root and the children now have better eating habits and enjoy a more active lifestyle.The school cafeterias recently started providing unlimited supplies of fresh fruit, replaced fried ... The Cardio Blog blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=612073 Thu, 17 May 2007 04:00:00 +0100 612073