Even Moderate Drinking Linked to Leaky Gut Syndrome
Increasing evidence has linked drinking alcohol to leaky gut syndrome. But does this apply even to moderate drinking? New evidence says yes.
Category: Health
Childhood Antibiotic Overuse Causes Teenage Weight Gain
Are antibiotics making our children fat and sick? New research links antibiotic use as children to increased weight gain in teenage years, leading to greater likelihood of obesity during adulthood.
High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Asthma and Bronchitis
New research links asthma and chronic bronchitis to a surprising culprit: High fructose corn syrup. Find out how and why HFCS is linked with respiratory conditions.
Sitting Leads to Cancer and Early Death; Fidgeting Helps
You may have heard that sitting for long periods is unhealthy. You may even have heard more recently that fidgeting helps. Why is sitting for extended periods so bad – and how and why does fidgeting help? Find out.
Vitamin E Beats Drug in Slowing Alzheimer’s Progression
Recent research is confirming that vitamin E not only slows the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. But mixed forms of tocopherols and tocotrienols also significantly reduce cognitive decline.
Bedtime Computer Use Disturbs Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
If you often use a computer, tablet or smartphone from bed or late at night you need to read this, because reading from one of these devices in the evening is seriously hurting your sleep and increasing the risk of poor health and well-being.
Pervasive Fluorochemical Exposures Continue
So you think fluorochemicals such as PFOA are only about non-stick pans? Or maybe you thought fluorochemicals are banned? Think again. These chemicals are building up in our environment and our bloodstreams. Here’s what you need to know.
Manganism – Misdiagnosed as Parkinson’s – Linked to Toxic Exposures
A condition often misdiagnosed as Parkinson’s disease – manganism – is related to toxic exposures. Find out the sources of exposure and the latest research on natural treatments that may just eliminate the condition.
Can Purpose and Meaning in Life Extend Your Lifespan?
Lifespan has been mystifying researchers for many years. Lifespan is mysterious because diseases and general health don’t always determine how long we live. Having meaning and purpose of life is now being examined. Find out how it can relate to our body’s life expectancy.
Pancreatic Cancer Linked to Less Sun Exposure
The sun is accused as our mortal enemy. But it turns out that reduced ultraviolet-B sunlight increases the risk of cancers such as pancreatic cancer according to recent research.
Bats are Likely Source of Ebola Virus Infection
Thousands of people died from the most recent ebola virus outbreak. And this was not the first one. Are we prepared for the next one? Scientists have found the most likely reservoir and vector for the virus.
Half of Kids Dehydrated – Urine Color Test Validated
Are your kids dehydrated? Most likely they are. Find out what the newest research says about childhood dehydration and how you can tell if you or your child is dehydrated.
Natural Colors and Spaces Promote Healthy Aging
Do you feel better when you head out into nature? Sure you do. But did you know that hanging out regularly in a natural space, surrounded by the blues and greens of nature will raise our well-being as we age?
Antibiotic Overuse in Childhood Causes More Illness Later
You probably already heard the news that antibiotic overuse is producing antibiotic-resistant bacteria. But there’s more to be concerned about: Antibiotic overuse in children is linked to more adult diseases later on.
