by ShellyManning | Feb 10, 2012 |
Those on the fence about the health benefits of the vegan diet need only to look at the results of a review paper recently conducted by Winston J Craig, PhD, a scientist at Andrews University. This researcher investigated more than 110 published research articles that...
by Christian Goodman | Feb 9, 2012 |
Men with erectile dysfunction (ED) are often told to lose weight, get their blood sugar under control and monitor and control their blood pressure. According to research out of Emory University, exercising is one of the most powerful ways to treat and prevent ED....
by Christian Goodman | Feb 8, 2012 |
Most dieters know that eating mountainous portions at restaurants is a no-no when it comes to weight loss. A new study out of the University of Texas at Austin confirmed this adage and discovered a few loopholes that allow dieters to lose weight and enjoy an...
by Scott Davis | Feb 7, 2012 |
Today I feel obligated to warn you about new cholesterol drugs that are coming out and your doctor may push you pretty hard to take them. And you may be tempted after hearing about the amazing results these drugs deliver. But be aware, similar drugs have caused a 200%...
by Christian Goodman | Feb 6, 2012 |
Antioxidant-rich foods such as broccoli and oranges may combat a common cause of vertigo known as Meniere’s Disease, according to a research review published in the American Journal of Otolaryngology. In this review, the authors note that the inner ear –the...
by Jodi Knapp | Feb 5, 2012 |
In the early part of the 21st century, bariatric surgery physicians were convinced that they had found a single treatment that cured both obesity and diabetes: bariatric surgery. A decade later, research is beginning to mount against the diabetes benefits of this...
by Christian Goodman | Feb 4, 2012 |
Here at Blue Heron Health News, we try to bring to you all the most interesting cutting edge new health studies as they’re published in health journals. We love them and we know you love ’em. However, we often get the question on the reliability of these studies....
by Julissa Clay | Jan 31, 2012 |
We had a lot of feedback on Christian’s article on Saturday about the different kinds of diets that are popular right now for people with cholesterol, heart disease / high blood pressure, arthritis, diabetes, and other conditions. Today we have a great recipe...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 30, 2012 |
Those that feel they need to run a marathon to lower their blood pressure can relax with some good news from researchers at Louisiana University. In a new study, the scientists discovered that moderate, low-impact exercise like walking and riding on a stationary bike...
by Scott Davis | Jan 29, 2012 |
While cholesterol-lowering medications may decrease cholesterol levels, their benefits may be offset by an increase in type 2 diabetes risk, a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association discovered. In this study of 153,000 women, the scientists...