Here are the top 5 health news stories for the week.
* 5 Foods That Can Save Your Life *
Over the years scientists and nutritionists have studied the foods that are good for the heart, and some of these might come as a surprise.
Go here for the complete news story: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/06/07/5-foods-that-can-save-your-life...
* Is it Unhealthy To Be Too Obsessed With Health? *
A growing number of people are becoming more than concerned about their health; they are becoming obsessed with it.
Go here for the complete news story: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dana-ullman/health-obsession_b_868798.html
* Sleepiness Makes Fatty Foods Extra Tempting *
Slacking off on shuteye could make it harder for you to resist high-calorie treats and fattening foods, new research found.
Go here for the complete news story: http://bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/06/10/6830029-sleepiness-makes-f...
* Stop Making Excuses, Start Using Sunscreen *
If we all know that sunscreen helps to protect our skin from cancer and prevent signs of aging such as spots and wrinkles, why aren't more of us using it?
Go here for the complete news story: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/SkinCare/stop-making-excuses-start-sunscree...
* Will Eating More Broccoli Help You Live Longer? *
To the likely delight of nagging parents, a new study shows that people who eat more fruit and veggies tend to live longer.
Go here for the complete news story: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/09/us-broccoli-idUSTRE7586T120110609
Submitted by the SelfGrowth.com Staff