How Low Should Your Blood Pressure Be to Keep You from Dying?

by Christian Goodman | Nov 27, 2021

When it comes to your blood pressure readings, the numbers you should strive for can be quite confusing. What was acceptable yesterday may not be good today. Is your doctor trying to push you too low (overmedicating) or giving your blood pressure too much slack,...

This Spice Treats Arthritis Better than Drugs

by ShellyManning | Nov 26, 2021

The traditional medical system tells you there is no cure for arthritis. But that doesn’t stop them from pushing pain relievers and steroid drugs. However, one specific type of spice has been found in repeated studies to be just as effective—or even more...

Gum Disease: What Works And What Doesn’t?

by Julissa Clay | Nov 21, 2021

When it comes to gum disease, there is no shortage of advice and “magical solutions”. So a new study published in the Journal of the International Academy of Periodontology put these methods to a test and found out what actually works and which ones simply waste time....

Everyday Oil Eliminates Hemorrhoid Pain

by Scott Davis | Nov 20, 2021

The usual recommendations for oil treatments for hemorrhoids require complicated blends of essential and soothing oils, some of which can only be found in specific health stores. But a new study in the Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Infertility reveals how...

The Solution to Arthritis Lies in Your Gut

by ShellyManning | Nov 19, 2021

We have trillions of bacteria and fungi in our intestines that researchers have only recently started exploring as a potential cause of disease. The latest contribution in this field was published in the journal Genome Medicine by researchers who showed that your gut...

This Oil Heals Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease And Diabetes

by Jodi Knapp | Nov 18, 2021

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and Type-2 Diabetes are often brought on by a high-fat diet. So, the last thing you’d think is that a specific oil could heal it, right? But a new study in the journal Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology has now proven that...

Common Acid Reflux Drug Causes Fatal Heart Attack

by Scott Davis | Nov 17, 2021

Although this is one of the most widely prescribed medicines in the world, it does not appear to be safe. Previous studies have linked this medication to many serious conditions, including chronic kidney disease and stomach cancer. Now a huge new study published in...

Avoid Cognitive Impairment Even If You Have Alzheimer’s

by Christian Goodman | Nov 16, 2021

Fighting off Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia is as simple as loading up on these 10 foods and avoiding these 5 foods. According to a new study in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, if you do this, you’ll avoid cognitive impairment even if your brain...

How Hypothyroidism Causes Stroke And Death

by Jodi Knapp | Nov 14, 2021

Most people think of hypothyroidism as a condition that primarily interferes with weight and energy levels. But a new study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism warns that it can directly cause stroke and death. Researchers obtained information...

Osteoporosis Reversed Using This Common Supplement

by ShellyManning | Nov 13, 2021

Your doctor has probably told you that there is no cure for osteoporosis. There are some things a good doctor will recommend to slow down its progression (such as calcium, vitamin D, and exercises). But reverse it? Sorry, no. However, a new study published in the...