What Are Ideal Blood Sugar Levels for Preventing Repeat Strokes, Heart Attacks?
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) via Newswise – MINNEAPOLIS – Blood sugar control has always been important for people with diabetes when it comes to preventing a stroke. But a new study…
Good Bacteria May Eliminate Bad Bacteria Better Than Antibiotics
Brian Blum via Israel21c – The bacteria wars are coming. Researchers at Tel Aviv University have pitted “good” bacteria against “bad” bacteria and the good guys, it appears, are winning. If the…
Study Shows Link Between Smoking and Covid-19 Severity, Death
BMJ via News-Medical – Smoking is highly likely to worsen the severity of COVID-19 and the risk of dying from the infection, finds a large UK Biobank study published online in the…
Losing Weight After 40: Top 4 Ways to Shed Pounds
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – With busy schedules and loads of processed and fast foods everywhere, losing weight after 40 fast can seem like a pretty difficult task. It’s…
New Finding Offers Promise in Researching Depression Together With Obesity
University of Illinois Chicago via Newswise – Is problem-solving therapy effective in treating individuals who have both depression and obesity? Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have identified an important step toward…
Keep Your Arteries Free of Plaque by Eating a Handful of THIS Food Daily
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – Atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, affects an estimated 1 in 58 Americans and is one of the main drivers of morbidity and mortality. Considered a…
Research Demonstrates a Clear Link Between Nicotine Withdrawal and Poor Eating Habits
University of Minnesota Medical School via News-Medical – New data collected by University of Minnesota Medical School researchers demonstrate a clear connection between nicotine withdrawal and poor eating habits. Their findings point…
MHRI Aims to Delve Deeper Into How Musical Intervention Can Affect Health
University of Ottawa via News-Medical – If popular wisdom holds that music is good for the soul, science is increasingly seeking to better understand how music can affect the body, brain, and…
Does Eating Healthy Prevent People from Getting, Dying From COVID?
Walla! via The Jerusalem Post – We know that a daily diet that includes lots of fruit and vegetables is healthier, but now it seems that it can also help prevent…
How I Mentally Prepare for a Busy Week + a Neurocycle to Reduce Stress & Burnout
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Let’s face it: there’s no better feeling than going to bed knowing that you’re well prepared for the next day. So, in this podcast (episode #316) and…
Lead Contamination in Calcium Supplements
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Do calcium citrate and calcium carbonate have as much lead as calcium supplements derived from dolomite and animal bone? You may remember I’ve explored…
Study: Eating 1 Hot Dog Can Take 36 Minutes Off Your Life
Christine Ruggeri, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Frequently found everywhere from hot dog stands on the street corners to summertime barbecues and picnics, hot dogs are a popular food eaten around…
Using Internet in Retirement Boosts Cognitive Function — New Research
Lancaster University via Newswise – Using the internet during your retirement years can boost your cognitive function, a new study has found. Researchers from Lancaster University Management School, the Norwegian University Science…