Diabetes and Enlarged Prostate—A Shocking Connection

by Jodi Knapp | Jul 2, 2023

Type 2 diabetes is a condition that causes your blood sugar levels to rise excessively. Enlarged prostate is inflammation of the prostate gland. At first glance, there is no connection. However, a new study published in The Aging Male took a second look. It revealed a...

This Fat Reduces Parkinson’s Motor Symptoms and Inflammation

by Jodi Knapp | Jul 1, 2023

We often hear that fat is unhealthy, but that is not true for all types of fat. New research presented at the International Association of Parkinsonism and Related Disorders World Congress suggests that a specific fat could drastically improve motor symptoms and...

This Nutrition Heals Osteoporosis

by ShellyManning | Jun 29, 2023

Except for calcium, surprisingly little research has been done on the benefits of nutrition for osteoporosis. A new study in the journal Menopause changes that. It reveals extremely powerful nutrition that can lower your risk of osteoporosis by a whopping 44%. Best of...

One Coffee Type Prevents Heart Attack—Another Causes It

by Scott Davis | Jun 28, 2023

Studies on coffee consumption and cardiovascular health are very contradictory. Some studies show extreme benefits of coffee, while others show extreme dangers of heart attack and stroke. A team of Norwegian researchers decided to research whether the way we brew our...

Chronic Kidney Disease Caused By This Common Food

by ShellyManning | Jun 27, 2023

It’s a fact that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is at least partly caused by diet and lifestyle factors. But doctors struggle to identify what food is the biggest culprit. A new study in the journal Kidney Medicine reveals a common type of food that’s a serious...

How Neuropathy Turns Lethal

by Jodi Knapp | Jun 25, 2023

The occurrence of neuropathy has been rising rapidly in recent decades. However, it’s often overlooked as a disease in itself and just considered an annoying consequence of diabetes. A new study by the American Board of Family Medicine changes this by revealing two...