by Christian Goodman | Sep 27, 2019
Research from the University of Copenhagen published in the American Journal of Epidemiology has come as a shock to some. It originally set out to look at the effects of a very popular type of soda on the sperm health of 2,554 young Danish men. But it ended up...
by Scott Davis | Sep 26, 2019
We are usually told that cholesterol comes in two varieties—LDL and HDL. But a new study in the journal Atherosclerosis reveals that health-wise, this is a shortsighted way of looking at it. There’s a third type of cholesterol that you really need to pay attention to...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 25, 2019
It’s great to know that more people than ever before are beating cancer and that we’re now more educated than ever about the positive diet and lifestyle choices which can reduce the risk of it developing in the first place. Now, we don’t want to sound the alarm, but...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 24, 2019
It’s not always enough just to tell people about how to look after their health. After all, by now, there can’t be many people who don’t know that eating the wrong foods and sitting around all day will hurt their health. But knowing what to do and putting it into...
by Scott Davis | Sep 23, 2019
Everyone loves their phone, and most of us couldn’t live without them. But new research paints a grim health picture if you use them the wrong way. Especially for our heart. It’s time to look at the dos and don’ts of smartphone usage—before it’s too late. The study,...
by Scott Davis | Sep 22, 2019
Being obese is the biggest risk factor for heart disease, partly because obese people have more fat hugging their hearts. But even slim people can have fat around their heart. Exercise helps in the war on fat, but what kind of exercise is best for reducing heart fat?...