How Gout Kills (very serious)

How Gout Kills (very serious)

It is easy to think of gout as a painful but less serious type of arthritis. But a study just published in The Lancet Rheumatology shows why we should not think of gout as less serious in any way. To the contrary, it is serious and potentially deadly in its own right....
Parkinson’s Disease Blocked By This Popular Drink

Parkinson’s Disease Blocked By This Popular Drink

Some people are genetically more vulnerable to Parkinson’s disease than others. And the medical system claims there is nothing you can do to protect yourself from it if you are. But a new study published in the journal Neurology, the medical journal of the...
Unrelated Pill Tackles Arthritis

Unrelated Pill Tackles Arthritis

The pharmaceutical search for an effective arthritis medication has been very bumpy, to say the least. Several drugs have been pulled off the market after being proven to be both useless and dangerous. But maybe a pill already exists that can prevent arthritis? One...
Treat Your Vertigo to Avoid this Health Hazard

Treat Your Vertigo to Avoid this Health Hazard

Vertigo is one of the most common complaints for which people visit emergency departments, but it is also one that is not often treated properly. Korean researchers now explain in the journal Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine that this can cause serious...
Osteoporosis and Heart Attack (strange connection)

Osteoporosis and Heart Attack (strange connection)

Osteoporosis is a dreadful disease that would be enough on its own. But it isn’t on its own. A new study in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research reveals a horrifying connection between osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. One that cannot be ignored if you...