Nail Fungus and Type 2 Diabetes—A Terrifying Connection

Nail Fungus and Type 2 Diabetes—A Terrifying Connection

Because of peripheral neuropathy, people with type 2 diabetes are at risk of poor foot health. A team of Spanish researchers conducted a study to determine whether type 2 diabetics, especially those with diabetic foot syndrome, are at a higher risk for nail fungus, as...
Not Eating This Food Causes High Blood Pressure

Not Eating This Food Causes High Blood Pressure

Certain foods have a positive effect on blood pressure—one in particular. It starts with having healthier gut bacteria. This led researchers from Monash University in Australia to conduct what has been described as an “ingenious” study to learn more about the...
Sleep Apnea and Depression—A Terrifying Connection

Sleep Apnea and Depression—A Terrifying Connection

Sleep apnea has a long list of life-threatening effects, such as high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. Depression is even more dangerous, with a survival rate lower than some cancers. Could one of these diseases cause the other? That would be truly...
This Protein Tackles Osteoporosis

This Protein Tackles Osteoporosis

The traditional medical system has no cure for osteoporosis. That may be about to change because of a new study in Research Square that describes a protein that can improve osteoporosis. We’re talking about a big change … 69%! In 1997, researchers discovered an...
Reverse Neuropathy: A Common Vitamin

Reverse Neuropathy: A Common Vitamin

A new and revolutionary study published in the journal Cureus has very promising news about neuropathy. Apparently, it can be drastically improved and even reversed using a common vitamin found dirt cheap in every pharmacy. Vitamin D3 has previously been linked with...
ED Caused by This Bacteria (Easy to Treat)

ED Caused by This Bacteria (Easy to Treat)

More than 50% of men over age 50 suffer from ED, and the causes and treatment options often aren’t clear. A new study published in Sexual Medicine reveals an unexpected cause. Apparently, a common type of bacteria that is easily treatable with medications is behind...
Is Chronic Kidney Disease Caused by Your Country?

Is Chronic Kidney Disease Caused by Your Country?

How can death by chronic kidney disease (CKD) be caused by where in the world people live? It’s not because of poverty. In fact, according to a new study published in Kidney International, you’re probably living in one of the worst countries for CKD. The good news is...
Common Spice Beats Enlarged Prostate Drugs

Common Spice Beats Enlarged Prostate Drugs

Medications for enlarged prostate are rather ineffective and often come with a long list of side effects. Because they can be so bothersome, researchers have been looking for natural treatment options. A study published on Research Square found one extremely effective...
Easiest Way to Prevent Heart Attack

Easiest Way to Prevent Heart Attack

In a way, it’s the most effortless thing we can do. According to a new study in the journal BMC Medicine, it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent a heart attack. Most of us don’t do enough of this easy, pleasurable activity. Researchers from the University of...
Is Parkinson’s Caused By This Childhood Event?

Is Parkinson’s Caused By This Childhood Event?

Parkinson’s disease has a complex set of causes, such as genetics, diet, lack of exercise, and sometimes social isolation. However, a new study published in the journal Neurology: Clinical Practice reports an interesting connection between Parkinson’s and something...