Health

E-cigarettes cause damage to gum tissue

E-cigarettes cause damage to gum tissue

We reported very recently that e-cigarettes are detrimental to mouth health. According to new research from the University of Rochester Medical Center, e-cigarettes cause damage to gum tissue. With all the attention focused on cigarettes, other products and substitutions have slipped through the cracks. One product in particular is becoming […]

by November 26, 2016
Dementia rates are declining in the U.S.

Dementia rates are declining in the U.S.

As awareness and treatments grow, dementia rates are declining in the U.S., according to a new study from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. According to the Alzheimer’s Association: The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the amount of people living with dementia worldwide is estimated at 47.5 million. […]

by November 25, 2016
Popular kitchen remedy beats antibiotics

Popular kitchen remedy beats antibiotics

A popular kitchen remedy beats antibiotics, according to a mounting list of scientific and medical evidence. That remedy is: garlic. The overuse of antibiotics is now an epidemic in the United States and it is creating antibiotic resistance. They are prescribed for almost everything. The issue with taking too many […]

by November 20, 2016
Smoking e-cigarettes is detrimental to mouth cells and more

Smoking e-cigarettes is detrimental to mouth cells and more

Smoking e-cigarettes is detrimental to mouth cells and more, according to the latest research from Université Laval. With all the attention focused on cigarettes, other products and substitutions have slipped through the cracks. One product in particular is becoming increasingly popular: E-cigarettes. E-cigarettes use atomizers to create a vapor by […]

by November 19, 2016
Broccoli slows aging and increases life span

Broccoli slows aging and increases life span

We have seen before how the cruciferous vegetable family is packed with vitamins and minerals for overall health. As part of the family, broccoli may be one of the most potent of all. Research shows that broccoli slows aging and increases life span. One of broccoli’s most researched benefits is […]

by November 17, 2016
Omega-3s may help lower blood pressure

Omega-3s may help lower blood pressure

Omega-3s may help lower blood pressure, according to the latest research from the American Heart Association. Healthy young people may be able to help prevent high blood pressure (hypertension) by eating diets high in omega-3 fatty acids, according to the research presented at American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2016. In […]

by November 16, 2016
Too much meat is linked to heart failure in women

Too much meat is linked to heart failure in women

Too much meat is linked to heart failure in women, according to recent research from the American Heart Association. According to the study, women over the age of 50 who have a high-protein diet are at higher risk of heart failure, especially if their protein comes mostly from meat. The […]

by November 15, 2016
Major heart disease decrease in the US

Major heart disease decrease in the US

Great news in health, as there has been a major heart disease decrease in the US. From 1983 to 2011, the incidence of coronary heart disease in the U.S. has declined nearly 20 percent. Prevention of heart disease risk factors have been paramount in the United States, especially with heart […]

by November 14, 2016