Category: Food & Health Infographics
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Dining Out Trends in the UK
We’ve taken a look at the UK’s dining out trends for 2013 and it seems that we are a nation that just loves to eat out! See if your city ranks as one of the biggest spenders on groceries and restaurant trips. Or discover if your age group likes to pinch the pennies and cook…
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The surprisingly common world of Heart Defects
Congenital heart defects is the leading cause of birth-defect related death with 1% of children are born with a CHD (40,000 babies in the U.S. per year). 1/3 of infants born with a CHD need life-saving treatment in their first year of life considering the median age of CHD related deaths is 1 year old.…
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Are Antioxidants Important?
What exactly are antioxidants? Why do we need them? How do we get them? All these questions and more are answered in this infographic. We will go over some terrifying statistics, and look at how exactly antioxidants help your body fight off harmful free radicals.
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What Are Anxiety Disorders?
Anxiety disorders are the commonest psychiatric illnesses globally. There is no test for anxiety disorders like panic disorder, PTSD,OCD or social anxiety disorder and the diagnosis is based on a good history and examination. The signs and symptoms of anxiety disorders are often missed or explained away. Anxiety disorders are also commonly comorbid with other…
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Bacon and Humanity – A Love Story
Celebrating International Bacon Day, we’ve provided all you need to know about bacon! From its first existence to some weird and wonderful bacon creations, find out more below!
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The Ultimate Survival Guide to Hosting Thanksgiving
Keep your sanity intact by planning ahead with our illustrated day-by-day guide that spreads the work out evenly over a week to make the big day a breeze.
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America’s Battle With Obesity
America’s Battle With Obesity. One-third of children are overweight or obese and more than one-third of adults are obese in America. States are stepping in with legislation to counter the issue, but is America still headed for a plus-sized health crisis?
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Which Jobs Lead to Substance Abuse?
Substance abuse is attributed to a number of causes, some genetic and others due to societal aspects. High stress, long hours, and fatigue are commonly cited causes of substance abuse, in addition to remote supervision and easy access to substances. Sometimes, even boredom can cause one to abuse drugs, the use of which has attributed…
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Is Mobile Healthcare the Future?
Is mobile healthcare the future? This is the question that many mobile app users and healthcare professionals are asking. Mobile health or mHealth is projected to be a 26 billion dollar industry by 2017. With over 97,000 health and fitness related mobile apps currently on Google Play and Apple App Store, and 4 million downloads…
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10 Cures for Hangover : Alcohol Effect
Hangover is body’s reaction to the toxicity of alcohol. It is generally characterized by fatigue, depression, headache, dehydration, nausea among other things. There are various forms of cures for hangover around the world and they differ from one geographical location to another. In Germany common cure for alcohol is pickled herring whereas in China it…