Sunlight and Good Sleep Improve Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder affects more than 13 million Americans and over 170 million people around the world. New research confirms bipolar disorder may be a lot simpler than previously thought.
Category: Health
What is Kynurenic Acid: A Nutrient or Toxin?
New research is finding that the biochemical called kynurenic acid is necessary for many metabolic processes. But increased levels are linked with mental disorders and other conditions. So is it a nutrient or a toxin?
Osteoarthritis Improved by Weight Loss with Exercise
Losing weight and exercise significantly reduces osteoarthritis knee pain and increases mobility, a new study finds. But this and other studies bear another question: Which is more important – exercise or weight loss?
Compassionate Love Speeds Healing, Reduces Illness
Clinical research has confirmed that compassionate love as well as a faith in a compassionate Higher Power increases healing time and decreases disease progression among those with HIV.
NSAIDs Deplete Body’s Vitamin B-6 Levels
New research has determined that COX-inhibitors, which include numerous NSAIDs – Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs – reduce Vitamin B-6 levels within the body.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Gut Bacteria, Microbiome
A team of medical researchers has determined that new cases of rheumatoid arthritis occurs following intestinal dysbiosis and the overgrowth of a particular gut microbe.
One of Five U.S. Adults over 18 Has Arthritis – and Half of those over 65
The U.S. Centers of Disease Control have released a new report finding that more than one adults in five over the age of 18 has arthritis and half of those over the age of 65 have the disease…
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Linked to Poor Sleep
New research has found that poor sleep increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, increases the risk of dying from the disease, and increases the risk of Lewy body dementia.
Nutrition Critical to Cancer Treatment
While diet and nutrition has maintained an untouchable status among cancer treatment, new research is finding that a cancer patient’s choice of diet is critical to their chances of survival.
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Cause Infant Wheezing
Fireplaces, incense, meat cooking, coal stoves and tobacco smoke all release polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). New research finds early exposure to PAHs causes childhood wheezing, allergies and asthma.
Dangerous Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spreading Internationally
International doctors and hospitals face a growing epidemic of multidrug resistant spectrum beta-lactamase positive (ESBL+) Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, causing intestinal, urinary and lung infections.
How to Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk with Diet
In multiple studies, cancer researchers have determined that a plant-based diet and less alcohol consumption significantly reduces the risk of breast cancer.
Exercise Beats Drugs for Reducing Heart Disease Deaths
Exercise outperforms or is as effective as most heart disease drugs, according to scientists. This translates to better because exercise is free and has no known adverse effects.
How Much Salt or Sodium is Healthy?
Conventional medicine has been telling us that sodium (salt) over a certain amount will increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Turns out they were wrong.
