New High Blood Pressure Technology Dangerously Wrong

by Christian Goodman | Feb 22, 2018

I love technology. Anything that helps me to be more productive and makes life easier gets my vote. But when it comes to health, you have to be careful. It’s too important to mess up. And sometimes the technology is not as advantaged as the creators would like you to...

If You Have Type 2 Diabetes, These Blood Pressure Drugs Could Kill You

by Jodi Knapp | Apr 3, 2016

Almost everyone with type 2 diabetes will eventually develop high blood pressure. And if you have type 2 diabetes and your blood pressure is slightly above normal, your doctor will put significant pressure on you to take blood pressure medication. New research now...

This Common Prescription Medication Causes Type 2 Diabetes (Study)

by Jodi Knapp | Nov 24, 2014 | 1 comment

Look around you: 11% of Americans take this particular prescription medication – which can double your risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Kind a frightening. So…are you taking this medication? If you are, type 2 diabetes might be lurking around the corner (or already...

Strange Device Treats ED Better Than Medications

by Christian Goodman | Oct 13, 2014 | 4 comments

The old way of treating ED: open a bottle of medication, pop a pill in your mouth, and have the forlorn hope that you won’t experience any unpleasant side effects. The new way: this device (we’ll talk about it in the article!). It’s especially great if you’ve got...

When Blood Pressure Meds Don’t Reduce Stroke Death Risk

by Christian Goodman | Mar 6, 2014

A study published in the Journal of American Medical Association reveals something really shocking. It is a common practice to treat stroke patients with medications to bring down the blood pressure. But apparently this is not a really advisable practice at all. The...

Do Medications Work Or Is It Just Placebo Effect?

by ShellyManning | Feb 8, 2014 | 1 comment

Positive thinking is a powerful tool to relieve stress and improve the quality of our lives. But can it be powerful enough to relieve chronic pain, migraine, and other health conditions? The answer to this question is a staggering “Yes,” as it was recently revealed in...