There’s never a better time to begin healthy new habits than the start of a new year. And there’s no better habit to develop than cutting high fructose corn syrup out of your diet. That’s because it’s been linked to many of the worst modern diseases. But the industry is looking for new ways to ensure it remains part of your daily intake.… Read More
Enlisting Nature's Help to Battle High Blood Pressure
Can a simple natural remedy really cut your risk of stroke by 34 percent?
A Cambridge-trained scientist says it can. His findings have been reviewed by Harvard Medical School. And they’ve given them the thumbs up.
As we explained on Tuesday, high blood pressure (HBP) is a life-threatening condition for millions of Americans. And the drugs that combat it pose serious side effects of their own.… Read More
Natural Remedy Reduces Stroke Risk by 34 Percent
There’s good news for people with high blood pressure (HBP). That’s because new research shows that one simple remedy can significantly lower it.
HBP drugs are big business in the medical industry. But they pose risks of their own… everything from minor ailments like heartburn to life-threatening consequences like kidney damage.
That’s why a group of scientists have been looking at what makes these drugs work.… Read More
Spice and Sunlight Combat Alzheimer's Disease
Can a spice found in most Indian curries combat Alzheimer’s disease?
Dr. Milan Fiala and researchers at UCLA say it can.
As we explained on Tuesday, Dr. Fiala is leading research in the field of Alzheimer’s. He’s a graduate of the University of Geneva, Switzerland with an MSc from Harvard. Two years ago he was given the “Alzheimer Award” by the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.… Read More
Ancient Spice May Prevent Alzheimer's
Ancient Spice May Prevent Alzheimer’s
Early research offers hope that two regularly available compounds – used together – may combat Alzheimer’s disease.
The research comes from Dr. Milan Fiala at UCLA. He earned his MD at the University of Geneva, Switzerland and obtained an MSc from Harvard. He’s spent the last decade researching Alzheimer’s disease. In 2008 he was given the “Alzheimer Award” by the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.… Read More
FDA Bans Pain Killer 30 Years Too Late
FDA Bans Pain Killer 30 Years Too Late
A pain killer that has been on the market for over 50 years has just been pulled by the FDA. Why? Because a new study proves that it interferes with your heart and can result in death.
The decision comes five years after the U.K. banned this drug. And 30 years after a public health group first petitioned the FDA to ban it.… Read More