How Heavy Snoring Causes Arterial Damage

How Heavy Snoring Causes Arterial Damage

by | Jan 7, 2013 | 1 comment

The ravages of diabetes on blood vessels is well-documented. But now, researchers are finding that people who suffer from sleep apnea and chronic snoring are showing an almost identical severity of damage to arteries as what you’d find in people with diabetes....
How High Blood Pressure Damages Your Brain

How High Blood Pressure Damages Your Brain

by | Jan 4, 2013 | 0 comments

The ravages of uncontrolled hypertension, or high blood pressure that isn’t well-managed, extend far beyond a little arterial damage. In a study published in the Lancet-Neurology, researchers looked at MRI scans of men and women as young as 39 who had high blood...
What’s the Future of Your Health?

What’s the Future of Your Health?

by | Jan 1, 2013 | 8 comments

Some researchers claim that Westerners health is declining so rapidly that upcoming generations will be the first ones ever to have a shorter life-expectancy than the one before it. Recent studies, however, indicate that we’re living longer – but sicker –...