by Scott Davis | Nov 23, 2024
This is one of the most prescribed medicines in the world. But it’s not safe. Previous studies have linked this medication to many serious conditions. Including chronic kidney disease and stomach cancer. Now, a new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings adds to...
by Scott Davis | Nov 15, 2024
Doctors have long been prescribing aspirin as a blood thinner to anyone at risk of heart disease. But does it help? Or does it harm? This has never been well-researched. A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine attempts to answer these questions....
by Scott Davis | Nov 2, 2024
Most heart health advice: all “DON’Ts” no “DO’s.” – Don’t eat fats, – don’t eat sugar, – don’t eat cholesterol, …don’t, don’t, don’t. So it’s nice to get one DO advice, right? Because there is one thing that you must “do” to save yourself from heart attacks. Yet the...
by Scott Davis | Oct 16, 2024
Does alcohol cause stroke and heart attack? Or does it not? Hundreds of studies pounded on that question. Each contradicts the other. Finally, we have a clear answer that explains everything. It’s from a new study published in BMC Medicine. But, it’s weird. The...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 10, 2024
Most of us eat twice the recommended amount of this food. Unfortunately, it’s the worst contributor to high blood pressure — even worse than obesity. This is according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. While medical scientists...
by Scott Davis | Oct 5, 2024
The right way to exercise prevents stroke and heart attack. The wrong way increases heart attack deaths by 160%. This is according to a new study published in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings. In this study, the researchers followed 2,377 people who had already had a...