Dementia and Personality Changes Go Hand-in-Hand

by Christian Goodman | Dec 20, 2009 | 0 comments

Dementia is a progressive health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is one of those grim diseases that cause the personality of the patients to change dramatically. The case of Kenny Sparks Kenny Sparks, co-owner of a multimillion-dollar business,...

Low Potassium Intake an Invitation to Hypertension

by Christian Goodman | Dec 16, 2009 | 0 comments

The medical fraternity has known all along what the general public is waking up to now- that low potassium facilitates the occurrence of hypertension. According to Frank K. Wood, writer of Natural Cures and General Medicines That Work Better Than Dangerous Drugs or...

Acid Reflux Drugs Increase the Risk of Pneumonia

by Scott Davis | Dec 13, 2009 | 0 comments

A study conducted at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine on acid reflux drugs and pneumonia has come up with a startling fact- that acid reflux drugs increase the chances of contracting pneumonia in critically ill patients by a factor of three. David L....

This Holiday Season, Invite Only Good Times and not Heart Trouble

by Christian Goodman | Dec 9, 2009 | 2 comments

Come Thanksgiving, come heart diseases. At first glance, many of you may think this is a hyperbole or an unnecessary warning aimed to prevent you from enjoying the much-awaited holiday season; sadly, this is not so. Researches have shown without doubt that the onset...

Immune System Reaction may Trigger Acid Reflux

by Scott Davis | Dec 6, 2009 | 1 comment

As of now, gastro esophageal reflux disease or acid reflux is thought to occur due to the damage done to the esophagus by gastric acids that move upwards from the stomach. However, the latest research conducted done at the Utah Southwestern Medical Center shows that...

Link between Dementia and Belly Fat

by Christian Goodman | Dec 2, 2009 | 0 comments

Studies point that excessive fat around the waist puts you at a greater risk of developing dementia. A study recently published in a medical journal shows that women with big waistlines are two times more likely to contract dementia in old age. The Research The...

Transcendental Meditation Naturally Brings Down the Risk of Hypertension

by Christian Goodman | Nov 29, 2009 | 0 comments

Studies show that one out of every three American adults suffers from hypertension, or high blood pressure. Hypertension is a health condition which does not develop overnight, but develops slowly over a period time. Factors that contribute to the development of...

Poor Oral Health: An Invitation to Dementia

by Christian Goodman | Nov 25, 2009 | 0 comments

Strong and healthy teeth not only keeps your dental’s bill to minimum, but they also significantly reduce the risk of Dementia. A new study conducted by Columbia University shows that poor oral health may contribute to the development of Dementia. The Study The...

High-protein Diet May Cause Alzheimer’s

by Christian Goodman | Nov 22, 2009 | 0 comments

Those who are fan of high-protein weight loss diets, beware! You may be putting yourself at a greater risk to Alzheimer’s disease. New studies points that high-protein diet may contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s. The Study Researchers studied the link...

Implant Device Lowers Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Nov 18, 2009 | 0 comments

What looked seemingly impossible a decade back is now a reality – blood pressure can be controlled without using medications. Well… this feat was achieved in the year 2005 with the development of a cell phone size implantation. This implant device is nothing...