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Oh, pizza. Who doesn’t love pizza? With a crispy crust, gooey cheese, and frankly, anything else you love can be added on top to make a delicious meal. Pizza, in general, isn’t the healthiest of meals, but specific toppings you put on it can be. Researchers at Penn State University found that if you’re going ...click here to read more

When speaking of infertility, we usually think of women. However, some men do suffer from infertility, and according to a new study, a noisy bedroom could be a potential cause. It is estimated that infertility problems affect one in six couples worldwide at least once in their lifetime. It may be due to a variety ...click here to read more

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese treatment that involves thin needles being inserted into the skin at specific points to promote healing. Studies on the benefits of acupuncture have yielded mixed results. In a recent study, researchers focused on acupuncture treatment for incontinence and fertility issues among women. The researchers found that acupuncture did improve symptoms ...click here to read more

Many people are in the pursuit of a more youthful appearance. Because of that, there are many items on the market that claim to restore aging skin, but they usually fall short. However, scientists have found new evidence that a common antioxidant can combat anti-aging effects, and the best part is that the results are ...click here to read more

The pursuit of new and improved anti-aging therapy has led researchers to discover exactly how a peptide leads to the destruction of cells that play a role in aging. This finding reversed fur loss in mice and reversed kidney damage as well as overall frailty in rodent subjects. Researchers describe the peptide as stopping levels ...click here to read more

Eating food is a commonly enjoyed and necessary activity, but some of us do it in excess, leading to an increasing rate of obesity and poor health outcomes. Aging is another activity, albeit on a cellular level, that occurs in every living organism. According to new research, a direct relation between eating food and the ...click here to read more

Aging—or rather, reversing its effects—has always been on our radar. Young and old, people of all ages and walks of life are interested in ways to resist old age and hang on to their youthful looks and way of life for as long as possible. It’s just part of human nature to want to live ...click here to read more

What is one thing that keeps your body healthy, your extremities warm, your immune system strong, your face glowing, and your energy levels lasting all day long? If you guessed proper blood circulation, you’re right. Your circulatory system is responsible for a very important mission: to deliver oxygen and vital nutrients to all organs and ...click here to read more

Digestion is an intricate process that is often taken for granted, but it shouldn’t be. As much as 70 percent of our body’s immune system is found in the digestive tract. It is through the process of digestion that our body receives all the nutrients required for energy, growth, and cell repair—as you can see, ...click here to read more

Today marks the start of National Infertility Awareness Week. It’s a time where we all come together to help reduce the stigma and educate the public about reproductive health. Starting a family can be difficult for so many, and their struggle is often not talked about. Here at Bel Marra, we are committed to bringing ...click here to read more

Male menopause meaning Hormonal changes don’t just happen in women, they also occur in men as well. Much like how women start to see declining levels of estrogen, men can see a decline in testosterone—the male sex hormone. People joke about men having a mid-life crisis and going through menopause like women do, but it ...click here to read more

The quest for the elixir of eternal youth has been occupying the minds of doctors and scientists for centuries. Alchemists were looking to formulate the perfect potion that would cure diseases and prolong life. The Hindu scriptures tell us about Amrita, the sweet-tasting nectar of immortality. In ancient China, emperors would send off their medics ...click here to read more

There comes a time for every woman when she must decide whether or not she wants to have children, as a women’s fertility declines with age until menopause. This is often seen as a cruel fact of nature, with the most scientific of reasoning’s behind the phenomena being decreases in female hormones as they age. ...click here to read more

Cardiac arrhythmia—which is an irregular heartbeat where the heart beats too fast or too slow—is a common condition. Although most arrhythmias are harmless, some can be quite serious and even life threatening, as the heart may be unable to pump a sufficient supply of blood to the organs and tissues in the body resulting in ...click here to read more