by Christian Goodman | Jul 9, 2012 |
Researchers “stressed out” study participants recently to find out if adding a sweet little green nut had any effect on blood pressure. And the results were amazing! A study released recently from Pennsylvania State University followed subjects whom they subjected to...
by Scott Davis | Jul 7, 2012 |
For the last 30-40 years, we’ve been hearing the same message everywhere we go: Cut down salt, cut down salt, cut down salt … and again, cut down salt. The problem is, there is not a single, reliable scientific study to back this song up. On the contrary; there are...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 2, 2012 |
Foxglove is a simple, purple flower when it grows in the flower garden. But Native Americans had used it for centuries as a way to treat swollen legs and other health problems. Its scientific name- digitalis- is the main ingredient in drugs like digoxin that are used...
by Scott Davis | Jun 30, 2012 |
You’re concerned about high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, cancer risks, being overweight and other health problems. And you should be. After all, these are many of the main death risk factors. Most of us don’t want to die so we take measures to...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 29, 2012 |
An alarming new treatment is being developed by the medical system targeting stubborn hypertension. It’s effective, yes, but with literally unnerving results. If you have been on every hypertension drug that doctors commonly prescribe, have reduced weight and gotten...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 26, 2012 |
Sometimes the connection between two health problems isn’t so obvious. It’s a fact, however, that majority of those suffering frequent heartburn (acid reflux / GERD) also have high blood pressure. And it’s also a fact that treating one condition (either heartburn or...