Avoid This Dental Procedure Before Heart Surgery – It’s Deadly

by Scott Davis | Apr 21, 2017

Simple dental procedures are usually not considered very dangerous. And one procedure has actually been strongly recommended before undergoing cardiac surgery. But new evidence shows that your dentist may cause an almost 10% likelihood of dying during surgery if...

Gut-Wrenching Cure for High Blood Pressure Discovered

by Christian Goodman | Apr 20, 2017

Trillions of bacteria wrenching your gut may have more to do with your high blood pressure than narrowing of your arteries. Researchers have previously linked these masses of bacteria with irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, and metabolic...

What’s Your TMJ Pain Threshold? (Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction)

by Christian Goodman | Apr 18, 2017

Because TMJ (temporomandibular joint dysfunction) is so painful, many people suffering TMJ end up being diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Sometimes Fibromyalgia does coexist with TMJ, but sometimes it’s a misdiagnosis. In response to the overlap of these conditions, a team...

Your Tailored Cure for Genetic High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Apr 17, 2017

By now we all know that we should eat plenty of vegetables, sugar and oils, and exercise frequently to keep our blood pressure at healthy levels. But, how about genetic high blood pressure? In a new study published in the journal Nature Genetics, researchers at Queen...

9 Foods That Tackle Inflammation

by ShellyManning | Apr 16, 2017

The majority of serious progressive diseases hassling the Western world are in one way or another caused by chronic inflammation. This includes arthritis, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and more. The good news is that it’s relatively easy to manage chronic...

These Blood Pressure Drugs Deadlier Than Previously Thought

by Christian Goodman | Apr 15, 2017

You probably know that blood pressure medications come with a long list of side effects. Some are mild but others are deadly. A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed just how serious a certain type of blood pressure medications for...