Vertigo Caused By This Vitamin Deficiency

by Christian Goodman | Apr 26, 2019

If you are prone to vertigo, with the condition occurring every few months, then a new study in the Journal Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology may have the answer. Apparently, if you lack one common type of vitamin, it increases chronic vertigo risk by 50%....

High Blood Pressure Misdiagnosed By The Wrong Measurement

by Christian Goodman | Apr 25, 2019

A controversial new study looking at Mayo Clinic patients has been recently published, and it looked at what challenges most people – including doctors – in understanding when and how to have one’s blood pressure measured. This could mean that millions of people have...

This Healthy Fat Causes Heart Attacks in the Elderly

by Scott Davis | Apr 24, 2019

For decades, we have been told to load up on this “healthy” fat (and avoid trans-fat and saturated fat). And while this may be okay advice for people under the ages of 50, a new study published in the FASEB Journal has shown that if you’re older than that, you need to...

Snoring Causes a Sudden Death in Healthy People

by Christian Goodman | Apr 23, 2019

A new study published in the journal ERJ Open Research sheds some light on a baffling question. Why are healthy people all over the world dropping dead from a heart attack without any sign of heart injuries or abnormalities? And the only sign that something is wrong...

The Most Fun Way to Lower Blood Pressure 10 Points

by Christian Goodman | Apr 21, 2019

Tackling high blood pressure is usually no fun. You have to cut out the food you love, and then soak yourself in sweat at the gym. A brand-new study presented at the meeting of the American Heart Association in Atlanta, however, has revealed that there is one simple...

Why Arthritis Cells Attack Themselves (And what to do about it)

by ShellyManning | Apr 20, 2019

Autoimmune diseases (like arthritis), is a case where your immune system targets your body’s own tissue and destroys it with inflammation, and is understandably extremely interesting to medical scientists. To put it simply, why would such an otherwise...