by Christian Goodman | Feb 3, 2023
“You might benefit from a diuretic for blood pressure and a sedative for anxiety,” your doctor says. However, instead of being happy with these “remedies,” you’re frustrated that they are limited to conventional drugs and nothing else. The good news is there’s a...
by Scott Davis | Jan 28, 2023
Heart attacks and strokes are caused by blocked blood flow in the heart and up to the brain. To prevent this and improve cardiovascular health, doctors recommend changes in diet, exercise and then, of course, drugs (lots of drugs). However, there is a different, more...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 25, 2023
High blood pressure is a disease that affects 25% of the world’s population. Despite its shockingly high statistics, researchers at the University of Adelaide say that it can be controlled with a simple, cheap herb that grows almost everywhere in the world. This is a...
by Scott Davis | Jan 15, 2023
By now, most people understand that this is harmful. Researchers at the Sheffield Teaching Hospital’s NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Sheffield have completed a study that spells out the risk in quite scary numbers. Since one in five adults still do this,...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 13, 2023
Researchers have long known that high blood pressure is a risk factor for sleep apnea. They don’t know, however, why some people with high blood pressure develop sleep apnea and others do not. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension answers this puzzling...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 5, 2023
Too high in calories, too expensive—this berry has been criticized a lot, which is probably why it isn’t eaten as much as it should be. According to a study from the University of Mississippi’s School of Pharmacy, consuming just half a cup of these berries can...