Cholesterol Drugs Cause Type 2 Diabetes

by Scott Davis | Jan 29, 2012 | 11 comments

While cholesterol-lowering medications may decrease cholesterol levels, their benefits may be offset by an increase in type 2 diabetes risk, a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association discovered. In this study of 153,000 women, the scientists...

Three Types of Diets to Cure Everything

by Christian Goodman | Jan 28, 2012 | 18 comments

Whether you’re fighting high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, arthritis, trying to lose weight or anything else health wise, your diet is going to play an essential role.   In fact, many of the above diseases (and more) can be reversed with diet alone....

“Weird” Form of Soy Combats Menopausal Hot Flashes

by Julissa Clay | Jan 27, 2012 | 2 comments

It’s well-known that the hot flashes that menopausal women experience are aided by eating soy-rich foods, such as tofu and soy burgers. However, a new form of fermented soy in supplemental form may be particularly effective at combating this debilitating menopausal...

Too Much Exercise May Boost Arthritis Risk

by ShellyManning | Jan 26, 2012 | 18 comments

Elite athletes may be doing their joints a disservice with their intense bouts of practice and competition, according to a report conducted by Swedish scientists at Lund University. In their research they found that athletes in hard-hitting sports such as football and...

Lowering Blood Pressure Extends Lifespan

by Christian Goodman | Jan 25, 2012 | 10 comments

All of the exercising, stress relief and dietary restrictions that come from trying to lower blood pressure may tack on years at the end of your life, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. In their study of nearly 5000...

Would You Trust This Person to Cure Your Diabetes?

by Jodi Knapp | Jan 24, 2012 | 17 comments

Would you trust a person to cure your type 2 diabetes who recommended heavily processed meat, used butter, sugar and fat in all foods and then deep-fried the whole thing? Then, this person developed type 2 diabetes herself, kept it a secret for three years and still...