Is Osteoporosis Caused By Your Status?

Is Osteoporosis Caused By Your Status?

Osteoporosis is usually thought of as a disease of the elderly with strong genetic factors, but this is not entirely inaccurate. But a new study that has just appeared in the journal PLOS ONE has now rung an alarm bell over the role that social status plays in this...
Moderate Amounts of This Drink Kills Your Brain

Moderate Amounts of This Drink Kills Your Brain

Everything is good in moderation, right? Not so much, says a new study published in the journal BMJ. In fact, drinking this common drink in “moderation” (often highly recommended by health experts) can drastically decrease your brain health and cognitive function over...
Why Reducing Bad Cholesterol Doesn’t Help

Why Reducing Bad Cholesterol Doesn’t Help

For decades, it has been the conventional wisdom that we should lower LDL cholesterol, also called bad cholesterol, in order to prevent heart disease and death from heart disease. And the main method for lowering LDL is using statin drugs. But an increasing number of...
This Spice Defeats Diabetes

This Spice Defeats Diabetes

Once type 2 diabetes starts raising its ugly head, a vicious downward slide begins. Traditionally, the only way to slow it down has been using strict diet changes, exercise, and losing weight. And often, even that’s not enough. But a study published in the latest...