Health

McDonald’s has stopped using antibiotics in chicken

McDonald’s has stopped using antibiotics in chicken

McDonald’s has stopped using antibiotics in chicken, and sooner than promised, in an effort to appease health-conscious consumers. McDonald’s will replace corn syrup in hamburger buns with real sugar this month and has removed antibiotics found in human medicine from its chicken as well. The major fast food company also […]

by August 14, 2016
Dangerous levels of toxic chemicals were found in drinking water for 6 million Americans

Dangerous levels of toxic chemicals were found in drinking water for 6 million Americans

Dangerous levels of toxic chemicals were found in drinking water for 6 million Americans, according to brand new research from Harvard. Levels of polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), which are linked to cancer and other health conditions, are too high in water for 6 million American people. “For many years, […]

by August 13, 2016
Drinking alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer

Drinking alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer

Drinking alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer, according to recent research from five Spanish universities in a European investigation. The link between alcohol and cancer is certainly nothing new. It has been known for years and confirmed by many studies. The European researchers write that the risk of breast […]

by August 10, 2016
Fish oil heals the heart after heart attack

Fish oil heals the heart after heart attack

Fish oil heals the heart after heart attack, according to an exciting new study from the American Heart Association. According to the researchers, giving heart attack patients high dose of omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil, everyday for six months significantly improved heart function and reduced scarring. The shape and […]

by August 9, 2016
Prebiotics may help fight asthma

Prebiotics may help fight asthma

Prebiotics may help fight asthma caused by physical activity, according to a new study from Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology: Prebiotics are a non-digestible, fiber type compound. They are found naturally in foods like garlic, dandelion greens, onions, […]

by August 8, 2016
Coconut oil is a potent Alzheimer’s fighter

Coconut oil is a potent Alzheimer’s fighter

Coconut oil is a potent Alzheimer’s fighter, and may rescue the brain from the disease, according to research from Canada. The study adds to the mounting evidence that coconut oil is great for brain health and may fight diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. The study abstract explained the following details: […]

by August 6, 2016
One hour of walking counters 8 hours of sitting

One hour of walking counters 8 hours of sitting

One hour of walking counters 8 hours of sitting One hour of walking counters 8 hours of sitting or sedentary activity, according to a new study from an international research team. Sedentary lifestyle is a serious risk factor for many diseases and early death. Scientists estimate that over 5 million […]

by August 4, 2016
Red meat and dairy are linked to early death

Red meat and dairy are linked to early death

Red meat and dairy are linked to early death Red meat and dairy are linked to early death, according to the latest research from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Red meat has been the subject of much negative health research lately. Recently, red meat was linked to kidney failure and […]

by August 2, 2016