Tag: "health"

What You Don’t Know Will Kill You

What You Don’t Know Will Kill You

The heart is a sensitive organ, and once it goes out on you, it’s hard to bring it back. AED.com’s latest infographic tells the truth about sudden cardiac arrest, exploring what it is, why it happens, and what you can do to prevent it.

Guinness vs. Beer: Which Is Healthiest?

Guinness vs. Beer: Which Is Healthiest?

Whether you enjoy the dark stuff, or lean towards lager, the results show that a pint of one, or the other, can have positive effects on various areas of the body. Through painstaking research, GoIreland has worked out how many individual peanuts each drink is the equivalent to eating, how long it would take to burn off those calories and taken a look at some of the strongest beers known to mankind in the following infographic.

Swelling Servings: The Growth of American Food Portions

Swelling Servings: The Growth of American Food Portions

Waistlines and portions are expanding across America. An emphasis on getting more food for less money has caused restaurant and fast-food portions to grow over the last few decades. However the problem’s not limited to out-of-home portions. Grocery store, vending machine, and snack-sized offerings have been increasing steadily as well. This infographic from Massive Health takes a closer look at how portions have grown and how we can regain control.

Let’s Get Physical: America’s Resolution to Stay Fit

Let’s Get Physical: America’s Resolution to Stay Fit

With the refrigerator finally free of leftovers from the holiday, many Americans make the dreaded resolution to shed those pesky pounds they gained over the holidays. Vowing to be in better shape than the year before, some adults swear their fitness oaths loud and clear at local gyms. But what about those that don’t plan to get a new gym membership or renew an existing one? And how many actually stick to this popular resolution?

Food Labeling and What You Should Know

Food Labeling and What You Should Know

A genetically modified organism (GMO) or genetically engineered organism (GEO) is an organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. These techniques, generally known as recombinant DNA technology, use DNA molecules from different sources, which are combined into one molecule to create a new set of genes. This and other interesting data on food labeling in this infographic.

How to Make a Cancer-Fighting Salad

How to Make a Cancer-Fighting Salad

I hate cancer. It has taken more loved ones than I care to mention. Want to help your body fight this terrible disease? The foods you put in your salad can help. Use this handy infographic published by MD Anderson Cancer Center to build a cancer-fighting salad.

The High Cost of Smoking

The High Cost of Smoking

This infographic published by costofsmoking.com provides some eye-opening facts on the high cost of smoking and the ill effects on one’s health.

Smoking Facts and Statistics

Smoking Facts and Statistics

This infographic from Health Watch Center depicts some astounding facts and statistics on smoking. Stats reflect smoking by both adult and teenagers and also includes data on deaths caused by tobacco usage.

Reddit’s Guide to Fitness

Reddit’s Guide to Fitness

The Fitness Reddit – commonly known as Fittit – is a vibrant community of individuals sharing their knowledge, tips and questions related to achieving fitness goals. This iconographic combines some of that info into a lengthy but very interesting format.

The Benefits of Plants

The Benefits of Plants

In this interesting infographic from The Garden Central, you will learn more about the benefits of plants and why they are important for our health and the environment.

Blood Facts and Statistics

Blood Facts and Statistics

Blood runs through the veins of all of us. Lack of it can take many a life but fortunately, one can donate blood to save others’ life. This Infographic depicts some interesting facts and statistics about the vital fluid called blood.

Fitness Through Vegetables and Physical Activity

Fitness Through Vegetables and Physical Activity

This Infographic from Fitness Health Zone depicts how you can stay fit and healthy by incorporating vegetables and physical activity in your daily lifestyle.

40 Facts About Fitness

40 Facts About Fitness

In this Infographic, discover some of the interesting facts about human body and health that you probably never knew. Knowing these should give you yet another reason to love your body and take care of your health.

Are You Losing Patients?

Are You Losing Patients?

When it comes to medical care, a patient’s financial experience can greatly impact their opinion of a hospital or physician. This new infographic explores patient reactions and opinions on hospital billing practices, and the results a positive or negative experience can have.