Americans Borrowed $74 Billion Last Year to Cover Healthcare Costs
West Health Institute via EurekAlert! – West Health-Gallup survey finds millions worried about medical debt – About 6 in 10 adults who borrowed money for healthcare borrowed $500 or more. March…
Menopause Drug Receives FDA Black Box Warning for Risk of Severe Liver Injury
Stephanie Woods via NaturalHealth365 – Once again, Big Pharma is chasing the almighty dollar, treating the natural process of aging as a disease, and exposing women to serious injury while…
Cancers Can Be Detected in the Bloodstream Three Years Prior to Diagnosis
Johns Hopkins Medicine via Newswise – The study, partly funded by the National Institutes of Health, was published May 22 in Cancer Discovery. Genetic material shed by tumors can be detected…
Early Detection of Melanoma
Georgia M. Beasley, MD, MHSc, via Duke Health – Melanoma can be cured if detected early. Here, Georgia M. Beasley, MD, MHSc, a surgical oncologist at Duke Health, talks about…
Mercury-Leaching Fillings: The Dental Industry’s Toxic Secret
Lance D Johnson via Natural News – Despite knowing mercury’s toxicity, dentists continue to use silver amalgam fillings, which are approximately 50% mercury. The American Dental Association (ADA) insists on…
Cold Water Immersion Boosts Cellular Health & Resilience
University of Ottawa via News-Medical – Ever wondered what happens to your body when you take those trendy ice baths? Scientists at the University of Ottawa just found out, and it’s…
Obesity’s Impact on Back Pain, Blood Pressure, Cancer, & Diabetes
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Losing weight can reduce sciatica, hypertension, and cancer risk, as well as reverse type 2 diabetes. A is for Arthritis In the…
1/3 Children Worldwide Forecast to be Obese or Overweight by 2050
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute via EurekAlert! – Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new…
Inflammation May Be the Link Between Chronic Pain and Depression
Yale School of Medicine via Newswise – A new study published in Science Advances shows that a person’s risk of depression increases alongside the number of places in the body in…
Armpit Detox: How and Why to Do One
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – As we learn more about the importance of ditching conventional antiperspirants and adopting natural deodorants instead, people are eager to find products that can…
Obesity’s Impacts on Gallstones, Acid Reflux, and Heart Disease
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Sufficient, sustained weight loss may cut the risk of fatal heart attacks and strokes in half. In the ABCs of health consequences…
Cancer Patients Benefit Greatly from the Right Type of Exercise, New Research Reveals
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – It’s safe to say that most American adults need to exercise more. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, about…
New Biodegradable Adhesive Offers Safer Alternative for Knee Meniscus Repair
Taipei Medical University via News-Medical – Prof. Jia-Lin Wu’s research team from Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, has developed an advanced biodegradable tissue adhesive to repair torn knee menisci. This innovative adhesive…
A “Game-Changer” For Your Heart
Al Sears, MD, CNS – Heart disease continues to be the biggest killer in America for one simple reason: The health advice we’re told to follow is just plain wrong.…
These 3 Unexpected Dangers of Gum Disease (Will Make You Want to Go Brush Your Teeth)
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly half of all adults have at least some degree of gum disease. Also…