by ShellyManning | Apr 20, 2022
CKD (chronic kidney disease) doesn’t just ruin your kidney function. It has destructive effects far beyond that. A new study published in the journal Scientific Reports reveals one of the most shocking non-kidney effects of CKD. It ruins an organ that you’d never even...
by Julissa Clay | Apr 19, 2022
The scientists who published this new study in the International Journal of Botany Studies decided to investigate three problems: 1) Nail fungus is becoming an increasingly common condition, especially due to the growing numbers of immune-compromised people, such as...
by Jodi Knapp | Apr 17, 2022
It’s a shame because most of us like this food. But a new study published in the journal Movement Disorders found that this food item increases your risk of Parkinson’s Disease by a terrifying 250%. And it’s safe to say that if you already suffer from Parkinson’s, you...
by Scott Davis | Apr 16, 2022
In a new study published by AHA Journals, one specific type of nut was found to drastically reduce the risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases—or, in fact, from any cause. Furthermore, it is widely available, inexpensive, and delicious. Weirdly, another type of nut...
by Jodi Knapp | Apr 15, 2022
We normally think of hypothyroidism as affecting our own lives. Afterall, the symptoms can be quite severe, ranging from a lack of energy to being overweight and a whole range of other symptoms. But can it affect our children? We know that hypothyroidism in pregnancy...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 10, 2022
Imagine this. Your doctor has prescribed a diuretic for blood pressure and a sedative for anxiety. You are frustrated that the answer is limited to drugs without consideration for natural treatments. But there is a solution, and this natural treatment has the exact...
by Julissa Clay | Apr 9, 2022
Many doctors recommend that you do this to treat your gum disease. But according to a new study in the journal mBio, this supposedly healthy habit drastically worsens gum disease. Cigarette smoking is one of the best-known risk factors for gum disease. So doctors...
by Julissa Clay | Apr 8, 2022
The traditional medical system has no cure for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). You either live with NAFLD and hope for the best or go on strict diets and sweat for hours in the gym (and still, it’s very questionable how effective that is). So you can imagine...
by ShellyManning | Apr 7, 2022
For decades, doctors have used the Body Mass Index (BMI) to assess the risk of developing osteoporosis. BMI measures how your weight fits your height. A higher number indicates heavier and stronger bones. But not all weight is created equal, according to a new study...
by Jodi Knapp | Apr 6, 2022
Neuropathy is rapidly becoming the most frequent complication doctors deal with. This is fueling new research about neuropathy. Unfortunately, the results have been very limited so far. But now, a new study published in the journal Oxidative Medicine and Cellular...