Fitness Apps Fuelling Disordered Eating
Flinders University via EurekAlert! – With New Year resolutions in full swing and health tracking apps at our fingertips, new research reveals concerning links between health and fitness apps and disordered…
The Big Cardio Lie Continues…
Al Sears, MD, CNS – The Big Cardio Lie Continues… For 10 years, long-distance runner Ryan Hall held the U.S. record in the half marathon. He was the first person…
Warning: This Nighttime Risk Could be Raising Your Blood Pressure
Patrick Tims via NaturalHealth365 – Often brushed off as a minor annoyance, snoring is now recognized as a potential indicator of significant health risks. Have you ever found yourself jolted…
Johnson & Johnson Pays $1.7b for Innovative Israeli Heart Failure Treatment
Zachy Hennessey via Israel21c – Big pharma giant shells out $1.7 billion for Israeli company V-Wave, and expects to earn enough to purchase a gumball — in the short term, at least.…
10 Genius Hacks to Sneak in 20 Minutes of Outdoor Exercise
Dr. Don Colbert – Feel too busy to get in a good workout most days? We feel it too. While outdoor exercise is extremely important, it also feels like one…
Red Wine “Waste” Could Extend Your Lifespan
Al Sears, MD, CNS – I enjoy drinking a nice glass of red wine with my grass-fed steak dinner. And the health benefits are an added bonus! But, it turns out…
Exercise + Sauna = Better Cardiovascular Function
American Physiological Society (APS) via Newswise – Rockville, Md. (July 14, 2022)—New research suggests that adding a regular 15-minute sauna to an exercise routine may improve cardiovascular risk factors more than…
The Sunshine Vitamin That ‘D’elivers on Cardio Health
University of South Australia via Newswise – Free from the sun, vitamin D delivers a natural source for one of the hormones essential to our bodies, especially the bones. But when you’re…
Eating Walnuts Daily Lowered Bad Cholesterol and May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk
American Heart Association (AHA) via Newswise – Eating about ½ cup of walnuts every day for two years modestly lowered levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, known as “bad cholesterol,” and reduced…
The Surprising Benefits of Swimming in Cold Water (+ How to Stay Safe)
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – People living in cooler locations such as Russia, Finland and England have been practicing cold water swimming for hundreds of years. Since the 1800s…
Eating More Plant Foods May Lower Heart Disease Risk in Young Adults, Older Women
American Heart Association (AHA) via Newswise – Eating more nutritious, plant-based foods is heart-healthy at any age, according to two research studies published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association,…
Tuna Pasta Salad with Kalamata Olives and Cherry Tomatoes Recipe
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN – Like tuna mac and cheese, tuna pasta salad is an easy way to take a classic pasta dish and significantly up its protein content.…
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk of Second Stroke, Death
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) via Newswise – People with larger waistlines, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome may be at higher risk for having…
Moderate Alcohol Intake May Be Heart Protective by Reducing Stress-Related Brain Signals
American College of Cardiology via News-Medical – Moderate alcohol intake–defined as no more than one alcoholic drink for women and two for men per day–has been associated with a lower risk…
Are You Measuring Blood Pressure Correctly? Avoid This Mistake to Protect Your Heart Health
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – We’ve all had the experience of going to the doctor for an annual check-up. One of the first things your nurse or doctor will do is…