This Increases Neuropathy by 59%

This Increases Neuropathy by 59%

Diabetes is often considered to be the number-one risk factor for neuropathy, which affects around 50% of all diabetics. However, not all diabetics get neuropathy, meaning that there must be another major risk factor. Finally, a new study published in the journal...
How Acid Reflux Messes with Your Mind

How Acid Reflux Messes with Your Mind

Acid reflux is a disease of the guts. It’s usually considered to be uncomfortable but not dangerous. Depression is a disease of the mind, and it’s one of the most fatal diseases that humans face. So how can “innocent” acid reflux cause fatal depression on a massive...
To Heal Parkinson’s, Go Chinese

To Heal Parkinson’s, Go Chinese

Most studies on Parkinson’s disease focus exclusively on motor symptoms. But anxiety is another common and potentially destructive non-motor symptom of the disease. This fact prompted the researchers behind a new study in JAMA Network Open to put an old Chinese...
The ONE Oil That Heals Heart Disease

The ONE Oil That Heals Heart Disease

Despite this oil being praised as a miracle drug, the scientific world is relatively mixed in its opinions. However, a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association proves without a doubt that this cheap oil drastically reduces the risk of heart...
This Mineral Tackles Osteoporosis (There’s a Catch)

This Mineral Tackles Osteoporosis (There’s a Catch)

Calcium is one of the main building blocks of bones. Therefore, people are often advised to take calcium supplements to prevent osteoporosis, especially older women. In reality, however, research on the benefits of calcium is mixed. Some call it completely useless,...
This Increases Chronic Kidney Disease 47%

This Increases Chronic Kidney Disease 47%

Diabetes and prediabetes are considered to be the strongest risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, a new study published in the European Journal of Clinical Investigation reveals another critical risk factor. Unlike diabetes and prediabetes, this risk...