Hypothyroidism and High Blood Pressure Connection

by Christian Goodman | Mar 8, 2023

The traditional medical system has no cure for hypothyroidism. If you’re diagnosed with it, you receive a lifetime sentence of hormonal medications. This makes it important to find factors that contribute to hypothyroidism. If you can eliminate these factors, your...

How Enlarged Prostate Causes Dementia

by Scott Davis | Mar 7, 2023

If you have been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate, the odds are good that you will be prescribed the most common drug for this condition. Beware, because a new study in JAMA Network Open reveals that this class of drug increases your risk of dementia by up to 44%...

This Food Causes Fatty Liver (NAFLD)

by Julissa Clay | Mar 5, 2023

It is well known that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is caused, at least partly, by a diet high in fat and sugars. However, there is one food type that is usually high in fat and sugars but has not been researched much in regard to NAFLD. A new study in Clinical...

A New Green Slashes Cholesterol

by Scott Davis | Mar 4, 2023

There’s a new green in town that is gaining popularity. Scientists from the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Maryland recently published a study showing how powerful these tasty greens are—especially for your cholesterol level—and,...

Is Acid Reflux Caused By Your Gums?

by Scott Davis | Mar 2, 2023

There are many known contributors to acid reflux, such as being overweight and smoking. However, a new study published in the Journal of Inflammation Research reveals a new cause of acid reflux—one that nobody has thought about before. It’s actually a stronger...

Improve Your Arthritis with Minimal Exercise

by ShellyManning | Mar 1, 2023

Exercising is one of the most effective ways to improve arthritis. This is annoying in a way because it’s often uncomfortable, but it’s been proven to improve arthritis. That’s why a new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine wanted to determine the absolute minimum...

Parkinson’s Disease and Diabetes Strange Connection

by Jodi Knapp | Feb 28, 2023

An increasing number of studies link type 2 diabetes to Parkinson’s disease. One question remains unanswered: If you manage your type 2 diabetes, can you stop your Parkinson’s disease from progressing? A new study published in NPJ Parkinson’s Disease answers this...

Enlarged Prostate’s Weird Effect

by Scott Davis | Feb 26, 2023

Most men become aware of their enlarged prostate because of frequent bathroom visits during the night. Other indicators include difficulty starting to urinate, a weak urination stream, and other common symptoms. A new study published in the Journal of the American...

4 Heart Attack Indicators You Didn’t Know About

by Scott Davis | Feb 25, 2023

Many people think that the signs of a heart attack are easy to spot—pain in the chest, left arm, and jaw and all the sweaty drama that goes with it. It’s the stuff TV medical dramas are made of… …but the reality is that heart attacks are often much more subtle! It is...

Parkinson’s Unexpected Cause Discovered

by Jodi Knapp | Feb 24, 2023

Parkinson’s has long been considered a genetic disease about which very little can be done. A new study in the journal npj Biofilms and Microbiomes changes that. It reveals a very preventable cause of Parkinson’s and a possible cure through simple lifestyle changes....