How High Blood Pressure Affects Mental Skills

by Christian Goodman | Feb 24, 2013 | 3 comments

Mild Cognitive Impairment, or MCI, is a disorder that is frequently the harbinger of Alzheimer’s and other dementia diseases. Recently, researchers have found a direct link between high blood pressure and MCI. This is especially disturbing since more than 50% of...

How Misleading Big-Pharma Studies on Natural Methods Trick You

by Scott Davis | Feb 23, 2013 | 0 comments

Pharmaceutical companies and their drug-selling allies have been misleading people for years that nutrition, vitamin, supplements and herbs do nothing but make your pee expensive, since their usefulness can’t be scientifically proven. Never mind the fact that for...

Heart Attack Risk Cut 32% Using These Berries

by Scott Davis | Feb 19, 2013 | 4 comments

There is a certain group of berries that have been shown to cut heart attack risk in people who eat them by more than 30%. Considering the National Institutes of Health have regarded heart disease as the number one killer worldwide, these tasty little gems should be...

Weird Test Predicts Longevity

by Jodi Knapp | Feb 18, 2013 | 19 comments

Forget needles, x-rays and treadmills. A new “test” that seems completely bizarre in its simplicity is all the rage now in determining how long you have to live. Not sure if you did this test the last time you applied to an increase your life insurance? You’d surely...

New Blood Pressure Test Prevents Stroke and Death

by Christian Goodman | Feb 17, 2013 | 11 comments

A new testing device for blood pressure is being touted as possibly the best way to identify atrial fibrillation, which experts say is critical in preventing stroke in affected populations. Finding stroke risk caused by atrial fibrillation just by taking blood...

7 Ways to Save Your Life

by Julissa Clay | Feb 16, 2013 | 7 comments

The cold weather months carry all kinds of hazards for people, and depending upon your exposure to them, you might find yourself dodging overlapping dangers. Some hazards are practically unavoidable, especially if you are in school, have an office job, or spend time...