by Scott Davis | Jul 19, 2020
Most of us understand in some vague way that stress causes or contributes to heart disease and stroke. In some cases, it obviously contributes, such as when people respond to stress by drinking, smoking, or eating excessively. But even people who respond relatively...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 18, 2020
Parkinson’s disease involves a reduction of dopamine in the brain that ends up causing muscle stiffness, tremors, difficulty with balance, cognitive impairment, and so forth. But a new study in Nature Genetics now suggests that this disease may not start in the...
by ShellyManning | Jul 17, 2020
The traditional medical system has no cure for arthritis. The available drugs are only temporarily effective at best. At worst, the side effects have been proven deadly. But there is an easier, safer way to manage arthritis. It involves avoiding a few types of foods...
by Jodi Knapp | Jul 12, 2020
Type 2 diabetes and high blood sugar levels are usually blamed on bad diet and lack of exercise. But could it be something much simpler, something that looked completely unrelated at first glance? Yes, says a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 11, 2020
In a new study published in the journal Cell Metabolism, Australian scientists have finally proven, and explained how, a specific breathing technique lowers blood pressure. In today’s article, I’ll tell you how this technique works as well as teaching it to you...
by Scott Davis | Jul 10, 2020
LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is normally labeled “bad cholesterol” because it is commonly believed to be the type of cholesterol that clogs our arteries, damages our arterial walls, and causes strokes and heart attacks. HDL (high-density lipoprotein)...