Harvest Moon, so orange and bright,
Shine on us this autumn night.
Light the way for all to see
The bounty of the field and tree.
Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft — the medications commonly called SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) have helped millions of people overcome depression and other related conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic attacks.
Read MoreQ.I get a gnawing sensation in my stomach often, even in the middle of the night. It feels sort of like hunger pains, and eating food always makes it go away. I have no other symptoms. Could this be stomach cancer? What else might it be?
Read MoreWorking out kills my appetite, but it makes my sister ravenous. Why are we so different?
The difference may be in your eating schedule or in the kind of workout you do. “Intense physical exercise suppresses hunger for an hour or two after a workout because your blood flow has been diverted away from the digestive tract and into the muscles,” explains Kristine Clark, Ph.D., the director of sports nutrition at Pennsylvania State University in University Park.
If I eat breakfast, I get hungry for lunch sooner than if I skip it. What gives?
“Eating breakfast isn’t your problem; eating the wrong kind of breakfast is,” says Allan Geliebter, Ph.D., a research scientist at the Obesity Research Center at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City. Foods loaded with simple carbohydrates, such as sugary cereal or bagels, send blood sugar soaring because they are so easily digested. What goes up also comes down-and just as quickly.
Discover the surprising reasons why you want to chow down-and the best ways to keep your appetite in control
You’re at your desk, working away, when suddenly hunger hits. Your stomach growls, your concentration flies out the window and there’s only one fix: food. But what causes this overwhelming sensation-and how can you keep it from taking over your life?
Read MoreTo boost your heart rate into the calorie-burning zone while walking, find a comfortable backpack and place about 5 pounds in it (use books, ankle weights, water bottles). Then try the following, making sure your heart rate stays at 60 to 70 percent of your maximum rate.
Read MoreDisability Minister Jay Weatherill says the service Dignity for Disabled originally formed to lobby for, is now successfully and running.
Im very pleased to announce that the State Government has now achieved its aim of making sure that young people with intellectual disabilities, who arent able to enter the workforce when they leave school, are now able to access full-time programs of activity.
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