by Scott Davis | Oct 15, 2021
Diet and exercise: those are the two things you have always been told to do to prevent strokes and heart attacks, along with lowering blood pressure and cholesterol. Slow down! According to a new study published in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings, exercising can actually...
by Jodi Knapp | Oct 14, 2021
Year after year, decade after decade, you have been told to consume less of this mineral. It’s blamed for everything from high blood pressure to some types of cancers. But if you have neuropathy, the table is turned 180 degrees! Because according to a new study in the...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 13, 2021
You probably don’t experience vertigo all the time. It normally hits you suddenly, and you begin to feel dizzy, with the room beginning to spin. Then, after anything from minutes to hours, you get better. This leads to the big question: what triggers your vertigo? And...
by ShellyManning | Oct 12, 2021
Osteoarthritis is sometimes called wear-and-tear arthritis. It occurs when the cartilage in your joints wears away and causes the surrounding bones to rub against each other. The medical system claims that this is caused by strain on the joints, like working in jobs...
by Scott Davis | Oct 10, 2021
Both benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and diabetes become more common as men age. And if two conditions both become more common as people age, researchers usually conclude that age contributes to both. But a new study published in the Canadian Urological Association...
by Scott Davis | Oct 9, 2021
Until now, numerous studies have examined the relationship between alcohol consumption and heart disease risk, with scientists achieving relatively little agreement. Some say that drinking is good, while others promote abstinence, and a few even suggest heavy...
by Jodi Knapp | Oct 8, 2021
Everyone who studies type-2 diabetes agrees that it’s a lifestyle disease. And almost all agree that changing our lifestyle can drastically improve it. However, the various approaches recommended are often complicated and difficult to follow. But a new study just...
by Julissa Clay | Oct 7, 2021
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (or NAFLD) is a lifestyle disease that is caused by an unhealthy diet, obesity, and a lack of physical exercise. And it can be fought off with improved diet and exercise. But how much do you have to change your lifestyle to fight or...
by Christian Goodman | Oct 6, 2021
There is one ingredient we all use and need that spikes blood pressure if used excessively. In fact, it’s so dangerous that, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, this one ingredient contributes more to high blood...
by Jodi Knapp | Oct 5, 2021
Hypothyroidism is generally considered to be incurable. Once you have it, you receive a lifetime sentence of perpetual medications. But a new study in the journal BMC Endocrine Disorders reveals it doesn’t have to be this way. Researchers discovered that people with...