Stroke and Heart Attack Despite Good Cholesterol

Stroke and Heart Attack Despite Good Cholesterol

If your cholesterol numbers are good, you may still not be protected from heart attacks and strokes because of something you did during your teens and 20s. That’s because—according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology—it may be...
Curing This Disease Causes Shingles

Curing This Disease Causes Shingles

The problem with modern medicine is that when doctors try to cure one disease with medication, it causes side effects that can lead to another disease. According to a new study, this is exactly the case with shingles. Shingles occurs when the herpes zoster virus,...
This Food Item Relieves Arthritis Better Than Pain Killers

This Food Item Relieves Arthritis Better Than Pain Killers

An interesting new study, published in the Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, shows that an unpretentious and cheap herb relieves pain better than common NSAID ibuprofen. What’s more, you can get this dirt-cheap herb in most supermarkets and all health food...
When Exercising Causes Heart Attack and Death

When Exercising Causes Heart Attack and Death

Is exercise actually good for you? Silly question. Of course it is. But too much of a good thing can be… well… bad. And that’s the case with one particular popular exercise. Do too much of it and your risk of heart attack will start heading skyward. So now you have a...
This Sugary Drink Tackles Type 2 Diabetes

This Sugary Drink Tackles Type 2 Diabetes

Cheers! Although this drink is very popular, it’s generally considered unhealthy, especially for people suffering type 2 diabetes, due to its high sugar level. A recent Danish study reveals that drinking it moderately is actually protective against type 2 diabetes—and...
How To Prevent Vertigo Reoccurrences

How To Prevent Vertigo Reoccurrences

One of the main frustrations for vertigo sufferers is that the condition often returns even after professional medical treatment. A new study in the Journal of Neurology shows what makes us more vulnerable to a reoccurrence of vertigo and what we can do to prevent it....