This Causes Multiple Sclerosis (Cure in sight)

by Jodi Knapp | Dec 26, 2023

Until now, the exact triggers of multiple sclerosis (MS) have been elusive, with scientists suspecting an environmental factor, possibly a bacterial infection. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Investigation now confirms that suspicion, and even identifies the...

This Food Causes Arthritis (cut it out)

by ShellyManning | Dec 24, 2023

Arthritis is usually considered a chronic, incurable disease. More often than not, it is caused by genetic factors. A new study published in BMC Nutrition & Metabolism shows that you can prevent it by cutting out specific foods and loading up on others. The...

Is Gum Disease Caused By Good Personality Traits?

by Julissa Clay | Dec 23, 2023

Gum disease is usually blamed on bad oral health and other negative factors. But a new study in the journal Folia Medica proves that it is likely caused by our personality traits, among other things. And it can actually be our good personality traits that are...

This Fat Causes Gout

by ShellyManning | Dec 22, 2023

You’ve probably been told that gout is caused by elevated levels of uric acid. And that’s true to a point. A new study in The Chinese Medical Journal reveals another strong factor. It’s a specific type of fat. And most of us are struggling with this one. Previous...

This Herbal Remedy Heals Vertigo

by Christian Goodman | Dec 21, 2023

Vertigo is one of the most common complaints doctors receive from elderly people. A new study in Advances in Integrative Medicine put a common herb to the test with very promising results, especially for the types of vertigo that are traditionally quite difficult to...

The Cholesterol and Eggs Debate: Winner Declared

by Scott Davis | Dec 20, 2023

Eggs are high in cholesterol, so for decades, doctors have warned against them. But eggs are also delicious, highly nutritious, and very convenient, so you’d maybe want to eat more eggs than your doctor likes. With this in mind, researchers from the University of...

When Losing Weight Causes Osteoporosis

by ShellyManning | Dec 19, 2023

If you’re overweight or obese (and who isn’t these days), you probably consider losing weight as something that is healthy and good. But a study just presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research reveals that losing weight the...

Hypothyroidism Causes This Strange Sleep Disorder

by Jodi Knapp | Dec 18, 2023

The list of health issues related to hypothyroidism is long. A new study published in Scientific may have added yet another one. And this one may be more serious than any other. Narcolepsy, a chronic sleep disorder marked by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden...

7 Foods that Heal High Blood Pressure (and they’re really tasty)

by Christian Goodman | Dec 17, 2023

Seven types of food have been proven again and again to be even more effective for lowering high blood pressure than medication, without side effects. What’s more, the seven foods I’m about to share with you are so delicious that you’ll actually crave medicating...

Who Gets Nail Fungus and What Is It?

by Julissa Clay | Dec 16, 2023

Because nail fungus is extremely stubborn and hard to treat, it’s important to know what causes it so you can avoid it. Even if you have nail fungus right now, knowing what to avoid helps treat it. That’s why a new study in International Journal of Pharmaceutical and...