How Acid Reflux Causes Broken Bones

How Acid Reflux Causes Broken Bones

Acid reflux and broken bones – it’s not an obvious connection. But a new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition reveals that people taking common acid reflux drugs have a 20% increased risk of bone fracture. The research found that...
Blood Pressure Drugs 40% Less Effective Than Tests Show

Blood Pressure Drugs 40% Less Effective Than Tests Show

New medications can’t just go on the market straight away – they need to be put through years of extensive testing first – first in labs, then on animals, and then finally on humans. If you think that’s it, you’re wrong! It then has to be FDA approved. But there is...
One Ingredient Causes GOUT (cut this out)

One Ingredient Causes GOUT (cut this out)

A new study published in the journal Cell Metabolism reveals that gout is much more dangerous than previously thought. Millions of deaths blamed on type 2 diabetes, obesity and other conditions were actually caused by elevated uric acid – the underlying mechanism of...
This “Unhealthy” Food Cures High Cholesterol

This “Unhealthy” Food Cures High Cholesterol

There’s an unprecedented amount of people taking statins and following dietary advice from the American Heart Association to cure their high cholesterol problems. But, if they’re following such expert medical advice, why are high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease...
This Cosmetic Habit Causes Psoriasis

This Cosmetic Habit Causes Psoriasis

A study that has just appeared in the British Journal of Dermatology has found that one popular cosmetic habit causes psoriasis. This is quite alarming considering many dermatologists have previously promoted this habit to ease psoriasis symptoms. The researchers...
How The Internet Cures High Blood Pressure (study)

How The Internet Cures High Blood Pressure (study)

High blood pressure is so widespread it’s unknown how many people suffer from it. Despite the lack of knowledge regarding the statistics, there’s one thing that is fact – not all sufferers can get to the doctor. Some avoid doctor’s checkups out of fear, whilst others...