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Cholesterol-lowering drugs may accelerate onset of Parkinson's disease, according to researchers
Statins are a type of cholesterol-lowering drug typically prescribed to patients at risk of cardiovascular disease. Although they may provide relief from heart conditions, the...
10 hours ago - Natural News
Popular prostate drug linked to serious side effects
Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia with the commonly prescribed Avodart may put men at an increased risk for diabetes, elevated cholesterol levels, non-alcoholic fatty...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
A Hot Dog Alternative So Simple, You'll Wonder Why You Didn't Think of It
If you haven't heard the news, the stuff inside hot dogs is super scary. In fact, the World Health Organization deemed them just as carcinogenic as tobacco, asbestos, and...
2 days ago - PopSugar
Study: Key Ingredient In Red Yeast Rice Supplements Varies More Than 100-Fold
A new study warns that you cannot know how much of a key ingredient, monacolin K, is in the red yeast rice supplement pills advertised as a natural way to lower cholesterol.
2 days ago - CommonHealth Wbur
Curcumin-piperine combo may support heart health for diabetics: Study
A combination supplement containing curcuminoids plus piperine from black pepper may support heart health for diabetics by improving the levels and functionality of...
3 days ago - NutraIngredients-USA
How different oils can boost health
It's not just olive oil that can provide health benefits and disease protection. Peanut oil, for example, is high in monounsaturated fats, which help increase 'good' HDL...
3 days ago - Daily Mail
Popular prostate drug has negative impact on men's overall health, study suggests
Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia with the commonly prescribed Avodart may put men at an increased risk for diabetes, elevated cholesterol levels, non-alcoholic fatty...
3 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Dr. Andrew Weil Says We're Taking Too Many Medicines
In his new book, “Mind Over Meds,” the champion of integrative medicine continues his fight against overmedication.
3 days ago - NY Times
Seven barriers to prescribing PCSK9 inhibitors
When it comes to proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitor therapy, providers are following the appropriate clinical steps before they prescribe a PCSK9...
4 days ago - Managed Healthcare Executive
A New Vaccine May Actually Ward Off Heart Disease
Rodale Inc. The shot immunizes against high cholesterol Protecting your heart may one day be as easy as rolling up your sleeves: A new vaccine may help prevent heart disease...
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The network of political advocacy groups funded by billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch is waging a campaign against Senate Republicans' health care bill because...
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Digestive disorders such as ulcers and reflux disease are treated with Proton pump inhibitors by reducing the body's production of the acid that helps us digest food.
Should your kids go gluten-free?
Interest in gluten-free diets has skyrocketed in recent years, with the gluten-free industry commanding a growing market that's estimated to reach nearly 24 billion dollars by...
Jimmy Kimmel Pleads With Senator To Put Trumpcare To Kind 'Kimmel Test'
Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is pleading with a Republican senator to put the latest version of Trumpcare to the “Kimmel test” before voting for it. Kimmel, whose...
Our Journey With Apraxia: This Is What I Have Learned
People often ask me to describe what I've learned as the parent of a child with apraxia. It isn't always easy to put into words. In fact, lately I have been struggling on this...
On Being A Proud Muslim During The Trump Era
Growing up as a first-generation Muslim immigrant kid, I assimilated exceedingly well into my American culture and never really imagined calling any other country my beginning...
Beat Childhood Obesity
These numbers shocked me, and will probably shock you too. 1 in 3 kids are overweight in America; and one-quarter of children in Australia are obese. These alarming figures are...
Clean and Colorful Crispy Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Anytime that mac and cheese craving strikes, we'll rely on this recipe from Teresa Marie Howes of Eat, Drink and Be Skinny to indulge the healthy way. Mac and Cheese you can be...
Are There Really Foods That Fight Inflammation?
Inflammation is your body's reaction to a foreign substance or invader, but it's also the driver of almost every age-related chronic disease, including heart disease, cancer...
5 Scientifically Backed Reasons to Eat Berries
Berries are sometimes called “nature's candy.” No wonder! Their natural sweetness is a healthy substitute for dessert and those colorful, little gems are surprisingly good for...