New Insight on Cholesterol and Diet

by Scott Davis | Sep 12, 2012 | 4 comments

So, what really is the best way to control cholesterol? While we’re learning more and more about how diet can help and even cure different conditions including high cholesterol, it gets a little tricky when faced with new choices. For decades we’ve been hearing the...

High Blood Pressure – The Emotional Part

by Christian Goodman | Sep 11, 2012 | 10 comments

Most people agree that emotional stress is a big factor in causing high blood pressure. But exactly how big part is it and how does emotional stress contribute to this deadly disease? Even more importantly, what can you do about it if you live a stressful life? Not...

High Blood Pressure Caused By Old Kidneys

by Christian Goodman | Sep 10, 2012 | 7 comments

Have you ever wondered why reducing sodium intake is frequently ineffective for bringing down blood pressure (despite propaganda of the opposite)? Scientists at the University of Houston in Texas have found a metabolic process that explains why simply putting down the...

Arthritis and Gum Disease Connection

by ShellyManning | Sep 9, 2012 | 1 comment

People with a certain kind of arthritis are 4 times more likely to have gum disease, and it is frequently more severe than their counterparts without arthritis, studies show. In a study comparing almost 200 people, equally split between those having rheumatoid...

Maybe You Have High Blood Pressure Because You Forgot to do This

by Christian Goodman | Sep 8, 2012 | 8 comments

In a busy live we often forget about the important things. And even if we remember to do something, we just can’t fit it into our schedule. Maybe you even have time to do this essential thing to lower your blood pressure but you just didn’t quite prioritize it. It...

10 That Things Slash Bad Cholesterol and Boost the Good

by Scott Davis | Sep 4, 2012 | 21 comments

If you’ve been working at lowering your cholesterol and improving your heart health, you’re probably tired of hearing about all the things that you CANNOT eat or CANNOT do. No trans fats, no saturated fat, no eggs, no salt, no butter, no this and no that. Then give it...