Gout reversed: a common spice

Gout reversed: a common spice

Gout is caused by a buildup of urate crystals in the joints, which triggers inflammation. Current medications to treat gout can lower uric acid levels and reduce inflammation, but they’re ineffective and often come with serious side effects. A new, groundbreaking...
The worst climate for arthritis (surprise!)

The worst climate for arthritis (surprise!)

If you suffer from arthritis, you have probably noticed how weather sometimes affects it. But what is the worst climate for arthritis? A new study in the journal Scientific Reports sheds some light on this and the results may surprise you. A group of researchers used...
The best protein for heart health revealed (new study)

The best protein for heart health revealed (new study)

High protein diets have become extremely popular recently. Millions of people and numerous studies have revealed the amazing health benefits of these types of diets. These include weight loss, blood sugar level, and cardiovascular health. But what type of protein is...
Heal chronic kidney disease by binging on this food

Heal chronic kidney disease by binging on this food

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is considered an incurable progressing disease, meaning once it starts, it will get worse and worse by the year and there is little you can do about it. However, a new study in Journal of Renal Nutrition challenges this standard belief....
This fruit halts osteoporosis bone loss

This fruit halts osteoporosis bone loss

The traditional medical system has no effective treatments for osteoporosis. Once you get it, it keeps worsening year by year. But a new study presented at the American Physiological Society annual meeting at Experimental Biology reveals an unexpected solution in the...
Common vitamin halts Parkinson’s disease

Common vitamin halts Parkinson’s disease

Medical scientists consider Parkinson’s disease to be untreatable, which is why there is so much research being conducted to develop treatments. A new contribution to this literature has just been published in the journal Cell Metabolism that reveals how one common...
This food causes gum disease (so stop eating it!)

This food causes gum disease (so stop eating it!)

Gum disease has long been blamed on poor teeth cleaning, smoking, and other hygienic factors. A new study in the latest edition of the journal Scientific Reports reveals that it’s actually one type of food that should take the biggest blame. If you cut down on this...
Common metal causes vertigo and dizziness

Common metal causes vertigo and dizziness

Do you suffer from vertigo and unsuccessfully tried everything imaginable to manage it? Then it’s possible that you are fighting a losing battle, especially with a metal that you have unknowingly been putting in your own body. It is so ubiquitous that it’s hard to...
Multiple Sclerosis caused by common chemicals

Multiple Sclerosis caused by common chemicals

There is currently no cure for Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Plus, scientists have been in the dark about what causes it. This is an even bigger problem because if we can remove the cause, MS might improve without interference. A new study in Nature Neuroscience provides...