This Grain Cures Cholesterol (better than statins)

This Grain Cures Cholesterol (better than statins)

What’s the name for when your blood vessels get clogged with cholesterol? Atherosclerosis! It occurs when immune cells and cholesterol become embedded in vessel walls and inflamed. The vessels narrow, reducing the amount of blood that flows through them. This...
The Oldest Way to Heal Enlarged Prostate

The Oldest Way to Heal Enlarged Prostate

Sometimes, we’re so focused on finding new solutions that we forget about the old, proven methods. A new study in the journal Europe PMC put one of the oldest methods to treat enlarged prostate to a test. The results were on par with many modern medicines, without the...
How Enlarged Prostate Causes Dementia

How Enlarged Prostate Causes Dementia

If you have been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate, the odds are good that you will be prescribed the most common drug for this condition. Beware, because a new study in JAMA Network Open reveals that this class of drug increases your risk of dementia by up to 44%...
A New Green Slashes Cholesterol

A New Green Slashes Cholesterol

There’s a new green in town that is gaining popularity. Scientists from the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Maryland recently published a study showing how powerful these tasty greens are—especially for your cholesterol level—and,...
Is Acid Reflux Caused By Your Gums?

Is Acid Reflux Caused By Your Gums?

There are many known contributors to acid reflux, such as being overweight and smoking. However, a new study published in the Journal of Inflammation Research reveals a new cause of acid reflux—one that nobody has thought about before. It’s actually a stronger...