This Cheap Vitamin Drops Blood Pressure

This Cheap Vitamin Drops Blood Pressure

One vitamin in particular is critical for regulating everything in the body, from immune responses to bone health. In fact, a lack of it has been linked to type-2 diabetes and arthritis. And now, a new study has revealed that it is essential for lowering high blood...
A Shocking Heart Attack and Weight Connection Discovered

A Shocking Heart Attack and Weight Connection Discovered

Those who are overweight and out of shape are at a higher risk of heart attack. Those who are fit and slim have a low heart attack risk. This is a well-documented fact. Or is it? A new study in the journal Scientific Reports puts this fact to the test, and the results...
Yummy Snack Cuts Cholesterol Better Than Statins

Yummy Snack Cuts Cholesterol Better Than Statins

A crazy number of people are taking statins for high cholesterol these days, but a study in the Journal of Nutrition shows that this is completely unnecessary. It found that a snack packed with delicious cholesterol-busting foods can do an equally good job—without any...
How Acid Reflux Causes Fatal Heart Attack

How Acid Reflux Causes Fatal Heart Attack

Heart attacks are too often ‘misdiagnosed’ as acid reflux. After all, they both cause chest pain, and acid reflux is so common that doctors are likely to think of it first. But that’s a mistake, right? Wrong. A new study published in the Afro-Egyptian Journal of...
Eating This Halves Cardiovascular Deaths

Eating This Halves Cardiovascular Deaths

We know that eating healthy is important. But just how important is it? Well, what if it cuts your risk of dying from stroke or heart attack by half? And that’s just from making a few small diet changes. In a study recently released in the European Journal of...
Binging On This Reduces Heart Attack Risk by 30%

Binging On This Reduces Heart Attack Risk by 30%

It is often the case that, when seeking optimal health, we are told we need to cut down on the foods we love. But a new study from New Zealand published in the Lancet found one ingredient that you can’t have too much of when eating for optimal health. In fact, those...