Why New Cholesterol Drug Guidelines Put Half The World At Risk

by Scott Davis | Apr 22, 2014 | 7 comments

Recently, new guidelines for cholesterol levels and management were issued that have pharmaceutical giants cheering, but health care providers and advocates crying foul. The new guidelines, released in November of 2013, drastically reduce the numbers for cholesterol...

Shocking Study Reveals New Angle On Saturated Fat Propaganda

by Scott Davis | Apr 19, 2014 | 1 comment

Recently, a study out of the UK has revealed that we may have been led down the wrong path with regard to saturated fats in the diet and their impact on heart and vascular health. Don’t belly up to the cheeseburger bar yet, though, since there is more to the study...

This Common Vitamin Lowers Bad Cholesterol Level

by Scott Davis | Apr 3, 2014 | 5 comments

Having been diagnosed with high cholesterol your doctor is probably pushing you for dangerous medications with a list of side effects that extend longer than the listings in a phone book. Now if he/she is good, you may also have received recommendations of some basic...

How Your Fingers Indicate Heart Attack Risk Years Ahead

by Christian Goodman | Mar 27, 2014 | 9 comments

One of the problems with heart health is that once the problem appears, it takes a great deal of effort to reverse it. Sometimes undergoing surgery or taking dangerous medications for a while are the only options at that point. But how about if you could detect heart...

How Losing Your Temper Causes Stroke and Heart Attack

by Scott Davis | Mar 24, 2014 | 0 comments

A temper outburst can sure have a bad effect on a relationship, but it doesn’t stop there. Even worse losing your temper can invite two dangerous conditions, stroke and heart attack! This was discovered by researchers from Harvard Medical School and published in the...

How Cholesterol DOES NOT Always Cause Heart Diseases And Is Not Always ‘Bad’

by Scott Davis | Feb 28, 2014 | 8 comments

For decades now, we’ve been convinced over and over, that high cholesterol is one of the main culprits of cardiovascular diseases. Read any article or feature in the health or medical field and we always hear about two main types of cholesterol: the ‘evil’ one –...