by Jodi Knapp | May 2, 2018
A study recently published in the British Journal of Nutrition shows that specific types of beans can drastically improve type 2 diabetes and lower blood pressure. They’re widely available everywhere either fresh, roasted or as a supplement. And if you want a milder...
by Scott Davis | Apr 29, 2018
Often, doctors recommend people who are at heightened risk of stroke get some rest, better sleep, and not to overwork. This may, however, be faulty advice according to a new study from the University of Cambridge. In fact, getting more rest may actually increase your...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 28, 2018
Some lifestyle changes are really difficult, and it can take a lot of effort to stick to them. Others are decidedly more simple – even as easy as switching out the oil you normally buy. Today we will look at a study researching the effects of an oil whose popularity...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 25, 2018
A 400% rise in the risk of having high blood pressure is worse than smoking, having type 2 diabetes, genetic variation, or just about any other factor. This risk factor discovered by researchers from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine will completely...
by Scott Davis | Apr 22, 2018
Being overweight often goes hand in hand with high cholesterol, blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and other health issues. So, losing weight should improve all those factors, right? Most often, but not always, says a new study reported at the CMR (Cardiovascular...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 21, 2018
Usually when you consider smelly, dangerous gas fumes, you would conclude that they are bad and being exposed to them would be unhealthy. However, scientists at Penn State University have discovered that chemicals in a particularly bad gas might be beneficial in...