by Jodi Knapp | Jul 11, 2021
It has become general knowledge that hypothyroidism causes obesity. But many researchers have recently tried to investigate whether the relationship could work the other way around, with obesity actually causing hypothyroidism. The latest contribution to this field is...
by Christian Goodman | May 7, 2021
The list of terrifying side effects of sleep apnea is longer than we can post here. High blood pressure, heart attack, stroke, ED, and Alzheimer’s are just a few examples. This is on top of drowsiness and lack of energy throughout the day. The only medical treatment...
by ShellyManning | Feb 21, 2021
If you have been diagnosed with gout, you have probably been told to cut down on acidic food like meat, which is not bad advice. But a study published in the latest edition of JAMA Network Open reveals the #1 cause of gout. Without addressing this one factor, all...
by Christian Goodman | Nov 28, 2020
Scientists have been struggling to find the cause of Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. For the most part, they blame it on genetics, which we can do very little about. But now a new study published in the journal Brain Sciences has revealed a cause of dementia...
by Scott Davis | Oct 1, 2020
According to decades of research, the single greatest risk factor for high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease is obesity. But weight loss is made especially difficult by the plateau and weight gain that dieters experience some months after they begin dieting. A...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 30, 2020
We have written many times about the importance of vitamins E and D to support good cardiovascular health. But there is another, even more common vitamin that has now been proven by researchers from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to drastically lower blood pressure...