by Jodi Knapp | Aug 30, 2012 |
Historically, we’re told that obesity not only exacerbates pretty much any disease, but in fact is a leading contributor to a number of those diseases. Surprisingly, that may not necessarily hold true in the case of type 2 diabetes, though. Study data collected over...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 29, 2012 |
One of the top-selling blood pressure medicines and several others were recently linked to an increased risk in specific type of cancer. While trying to reassure patients that the risk of developing cancer still outweighs the risk of not taking medication, researchers...
by ShellyManning | Aug 28, 2012 |
Your immune system is one of the most advantaged, complicated functions you could imagine. It protects you from anything from cancer to the common flue. Just think about how the white blood cells process millions of cells every day and determine which ones are good...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 27, 2012 |
Yet another study is out proving that one particular berry has been shown- again- to have a great impact on heart health. This time the study was particularly focused on men who are pre-diabetic and suffering from metabolic syndrome. The benefits of eating grapes have...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 26, 2012 |
It is said that music tames the savage heart, but researchers looking at patients in intensive care recently proved the adage to be true. But not just any music fits the bill. Researchers looking at blood pressure and pain levels for patients in ICU recently found...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 25, 2012 |
Vertigo/Dizziness are conditions that have long baffled the traditional medical system. There are surgeries and there are medications but these invasive methods just don’t seem to provide any permanent results other than side effects. Recently, however, more naturally...
by Jodi Knapp | Aug 24, 2012 |
Typically, the states that have mountains, lakes, and abundant state parks are the ones with the best overall health of residents, but not in this one western US state. And the cost of “treating” only two of the myriad of diseases is running in the hundreds of...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 23, 2012 |
A high waist circumference causes more problems than just feeling sluggish. The cascade of negative health consequences continues to grow, with new entries on the list of problems recently being added. Just how much of an increase in risk for things like high blood...
by Jodi Knapp | Aug 22, 2012 |
Controversies swirl regarding whether or not dairy is good for a person. But recent studies looking at preventing diabetes show that it’s not the whole dairy group that is important; rather, what kind of dairy food you are consuming that makes the difference. A study...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 21, 2012 |
A while back, in a natural health-focused conference, I was once asked the question if we could catch high blood pressure from someone or if someone who had high blood pressure could infect others. In that moment I kind of brushed it off as ridiculous. I made some...