Why HDL Cholesterol Is Sometimes Good…But Sometimes Not

Why HDL Cholesterol Is Sometimes Good…But Sometimes Not

by | Aug 8, 2020

HDL (good cholesterol) has long been viewed as an important lifesaver because it removes LDL (bad cholesterol) from the bloodstream. But some new studies have indicated that HDL does nothing to prevent stroke and heart attack. Scientists from the University of Texas...
Shocking Cause of Dementia (And Ways to Avoid It)

Shocking Cause of Dementia (And Ways to Avoid It)

by | Aug 7, 2020

Today, we understand that a person’s genetics and conditions like cardiovascular disease and diabetes are associated with the risk of developing dementia. But an interesting study in a recent edition of the journal JAMA Network Open reveals a cause that nobody had...
ED and Stopping Smoking: Does It Help?

ED and Stopping Smoking: Does It Help?

by | Aug 6, 2020

It’s old news that smoking causes erectile dysfunction (ED). So the advice doctors give to men suffering ED is to stop smoking. Simple, right? Well not quite, because a new study published in Translational Andrology and Urology reveals just how long men have to stop...
These Flavonoids Cure Hemorrhoids

These Flavonoids Cure Hemorrhoids

by | Aug 5, 2020

Hemorrhoids can be painful, really painful. But traditional treatments for hemorrhoids can be almost as painful as the hemorrhoids themselves. And have been proven very undefective. This led a team of Indian, Thai, and Russian scientists to review previously published...
Anxiety Disorder and Chronic Conditions Connection

Anxiety Disorder and Chronic Conditions Connection

by | Aug 2, 2020

It is tempting to think of anxiety disorder as a purely psychological problem. The primary symptom is anxiety, after all. But a new study demonstrates how physical health affects anxiety disorder and vice versa. Especially when it comes to chronic conditions....