by Christian Goodman | Aug 8, 2012 |
For years, different studies have been conducted looking at the health consequences of certain types of work schedules. One recent analysis of over 30 studies revealed that one group of workers in particular was at highest risk heart disease, stroke, high blood...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 5, 2012 |
A mega-study conducted in Germany recently and funded by a European group looking at cancer rates and other disease factors uncovered some terrifying data regarding an over the counter supplement that is widely recommended to people of all ages. This supplement caused...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 4, 2012 |
High blood pressure is a mysterious condition. If you were to ask a traditional doctor what causes high blood pressure, he/she could come up with many different types of answers. He/she will most likely claim it’s because of plaque buildup or hardening of the...
by Scott Davis | Jul 29, 2012 |
For the better part of 3 decades, scientists have believed that the relationship between two kinds of cholesterol in the blood can demonstrate likelihood for developing heart disease. However, just looking at HDL and LDL cholesterol levels isn’t always a reliable...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 27, 2012 |
It seems like more and more there are increasing numbers of restaurants, grocery stores, and even skin care companies that are jumping on the gluten-free wagon anymore. And for good reason- the number of people diagnosed with celiac disease and gluten intolerance has...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 25, 2012 |
Who doesn’t love an easy fix for high blood pressure, especially when it makes you laugh (and we’re NOT talking about laughing therapy)? The embarrassing nature of an accidental release of gas, or “breaking wind” is what some would describe as a stressful,...