9 Supplements for Optimal Blood Pressure Management
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – Half of all Americans over 60 suffer from high blood pressure (hypertension), a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke and kidney failure. In fact, research shows…
Top 12 Health Benefits of Watermelon
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Watermelon is considered a summertime staple, popping up at pool parties and summer barbecues all season long. While it’s well-known for its ability to keep you…
Study of 300 COVID-19 Patients Shows Efficacy of Convalescent Plasma Therapy
Elsevier via News-Medical Net – A preliminary analysis of an ongoing study of more than 300 COVID-19 patients treated with convalescent plasma therapy at Houston Methodist suggests the treatment is safe…
Mental Stress and Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Yale University via News-Medical Net – Mental stress and anger may have clinical implications for patients with heart failure according to a new report published in the Journal of Cardiac Failure.…
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6 Reasons to Include Zinc in Your Diet
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – While coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to dominate headlines in the United States, the fact is: heart disease and cancer remain the number one and number…
Consumer Safety: FDA Issues Final Rule to Establish Compliance Requirements for Foods Labeled “Gluten Free”
U.S. Food and Drug Administration via News-Medical Net – [Yesterday], the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule to establish compliance requirements for fermented and hydrolyzed foods, or foods…
Malaria Discovery Could Expedite Antiviral Treatment for COVID-19
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University via Newswise – New research into malaria suggests targeting enzymes from the human host, rather than from the pathogen itself, could offer effective treatment for…
Aspirin May Accelerate Progression of Advanced Cancers in Older Adults
Massachusetts General Hospital via EurekAlert – Results from a recent clinical trial indicate that for older adults with advanced cancer, initiating aspirin may increase their risk of disease progression and early…
GI Symptoms Linked to Behavioral Problems in Children, Especially Those With Autism
University of California – Davis Health via EurekAlert – A new UC Davis Health study found that common gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation and bloating are linked to troubling…
Scientist Uses Microbubbles to Explode Cancer Cells
Naama Barak via Israel21c – An international team of researchers led by an Israeli scientist has developed a noninvasive technology to kill breast cancer cells, an innovation that in the future could…
Combating Air Pollution Effects with Food
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – There is a food that offers the best of both worlds—significantly improving our ability to detox carcinogens like diesel fumes and decreasing inflammation in…
People Who Feel Dizzy When They Stand Up May Have Higher Risk of Dementia
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) via Newswise – Some people who feel dizzy or lightheaded when they stand up may have an increased risk of developing dementia years later, according to…
Metabolic Syndrome: The Best & Worst Foods to Eat
Dr. Don Colbert – Metabolic Syndrome now affects 1 in 3 people in the United States (1). That’s a staggering number. Unfortunately, it increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart…
Increased Global Mortality Linked to Arsenic Exposure in Rice-Based Diets
University of Manchester via EurekAlert – Rice is the most widely consumed staple food source for a large part of the world’s population. It has now been confirmed that rice can…
Dozens of Pesticides Linked with Mammary Gland Tumors in Animal Studies
Silent Spring Institute via EurekAlert – In an analysis of how regulators review pesticides for their potential to cause cancer, researchers at Silent Spring Institute identified more than two dozen registered…
