How Bad Cholesterol Can Be Heart-Healthy

How Bad Cholesterol Can Be Heart-Healthy

by | Jul 25, 2020

To date, research into omega-3 fatty acids and heart disease has been a bit confusing. In general, studies seem to show that these fats can reduce our risk of heart disease, but they simultaneously appear to show that omega-3 fats raise LDL (low-density lipoprotein)...
This “No-No Food” Heals Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

This “No-No Food” Heals Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

by | Jul 24, 2020

This food was considered very healthy. Then it was put on the no-no list and was pitched as the cause of almost all modern diseases. Lately, however, this food is experiencing something of a comeback in the scientific community. And a new study in BMJ Open Diabetes...
Common Hypothyroid Drugs Proven Useless (new study)

Common Hypothyroid Drugs Proven Useless (new study)

by | Jul 23, 2020

Many people start complaining of an inactive thyroid and the symptoms of hypothyroidism as they age. This has given rise to a situation where a specific drug to treat hypothyroid has become one of the most commonly prescribed drugs for elderly people in the United...
Shocking Heart Health and Dementia Connection

Shocking Heart Health and Dementia Connection

by | Jul 22, 2020

Most of us think of poor cardiovascular health as causing strokes and heart attacks, which is terrifying enough. But a study that has just been published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reveals a connection between poor heart health and dementia....
Does Aloe Vera Help For Hemorrhoids? (Surprise!)

Does Aloe Vera Help For Hemorrhoids? (Surprise!)

by | Jul 21, 2020

If you read Amazon reviews, you would think that aloe vera is particularly effective as a hemorrhoid treatment. But do the positive reviews match the scientific literature on the topic? We put this question to a test and reviewed three studies on the subject. You will...
How Stress Causes Heart Attack (It’s Not What You Think)

How Stress Causes Heart Attack (It’s Not What You Think)

by | Jul 19, 2020

Most of us understand in some vague way that stress causes or contributes to heart disease and stroke. In some cases, it obviously contributes, such as when people respond to stress by drinking, smoking, or eating excessively. But even people who respond relatively...