by Christian Goodman | Jan 30, 2021
High blood pressure is usually considered symptomless. That’s why it’s often called “the silent killer.” But there is one symptom often connected to high blood pressure: Frequent headaches! However, a new study from Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore revealed another...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 29, 2021
It’s sweet. It’s delicious. And it instantly boosts your brain health, according to a new study conducted by scientists from the University of Birmingham and published in the journal Scientific Reports. What’s more, it comes in various forms from the foods we all love...
by Scott Davis | Jan 28, 2021
Seeds are some of the most powerful foods you can consume. The list of their health benefits is endless. One of these benefits is lowering cholesterol. In today’s article, I’ll list six of the most powerful seeds to lower cholesterol levels. 1. Chia seeds. In two...
by Julissa Clay | Jan 27, 2021
Until fairly recently, medical specialists did not believe that high blood iron levels (hemochromatosis) was a serious condition, aside from its link to high blood pressure. But they are quickly changing their minds. A study just published in JAMA has now found that...
by Scott Davis | Jan 26, 2021
Most people are concerned about hemorrhoidal surgery and prefer that their hemorrhoids go away without the painful and difficult process of strangling them with rubber bands. And for good reason, as these therapies can cause serious complications. A new study...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 24, 2021
Have you ever had the kind of fun, light-hearted doctor that we see on TV? You know, the one that jokes around while also being caring, which always makes the visit pleasurable. To be that kind of doctor, I suppose, the job also has to be fun. And a new method...
by Julissa Clay | Jan 23, 2021
Shingles are horrible. The itch, the pain, the discomfort, and sometimes the months of aftereffects. Blindness is not on the risk list most of us make for ourselves. But we should, according to a new study published in La Revue de Medecine Interne, or the French...
by Julissa Clay | Jan 22, 2021
Subclinical hypothyroidism is a mostly symptom-free condition in which your thyroid hormones test within the normal range while your thyroid-stimulating hormone is mildly elevated. While it is tempting to think of this condition as not especially serious, a new...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 21, 2021
Vertigo is the most common complaint that doctors receive. One of the reasons it’s so hard to treat is that doctors struggle to find the root cause of vertigo. But now, the European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology has just published a study that identifies one cause...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 20, 2021
There is a current trend in treating people with high blood pressure, and this trend has been shown to be both ineffective and dangerous. In fact, it is so much of a concern that the issue has recently been discussed and debated heavily in the British Medical Journal....