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For diabetics, eating this just twice a week could be a sight-saver August 25, 2016
It’s one of the most frightening side effects of diabetes, and preventing it may all boil down to what you have for dinner. Diabetic retinopathy can steal your eyesight before you even know what’s happening. And the longer you’ve had type 2 diabetes, the greater the danger. But some just-released research involving thousands of patients […]
Can this ancient remedy stop dementia in its tracks? August 22, 2016
Imagine being able to slow dementia and Alzheimer’s to a crawl — or prevent them completely. For decades Big Pharma has been hunting for some new wonder drug to keep these frightening diseases in check. But it looks like the answer may come from one of the oldest treatments around. A breakthrough new study has […]
This hospital ‘complication’ is a special threat to seniors August 22, 2016
It’s a side effect no one warns you about. Sure, we’ve heard a lot about hospital infections, medication errors and treatment mix-ups. But this is different, and it can be deadly. And even if it doesn’t kill, it can rob you of your independence. The formal name is “hospitalization-associated disability.” But what that really means […]
New ‘natural’ discovery can literally melt away kidney stones August 15, 2016
If you’ve ever suffered through a kidney stone, you know it’s the worst type of pain imaginable. It can feel like a razor blade is slowly… and I mean slowly… working its way through your system. And once you’ve had kidney stones, you’re more likely to keep getting them. But what if there were a […]
FDA unleashes generic version of this dangerous dud drug August 10, 2016
If there ever was a generic drug nobody needed, this is it. And I mean nobody. Last week the FDA OK’d the first generic version of Tamiflu. It’s that dud antiviral flu med that can cause such horrible side effects it makes the actual flu sound like a walk in the park. Tamiflu is a […]
Why seeing your dentist can keep you out of the cardiologist’s office August 8, 2016
My dentist (and probably yours, too), has a sign on his office wall that says: “Ignore your teeth and they’ll go away.” But ignoring our teeth can have consequences other than just losing them. I’m sure you’ve heard — probably right from that giant poster in your dentist’s office — how poor dental care can […]
Easy-to-find supplement might be effective Alzheimer’s therapy August 3, 2016
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, you know what a helpless feeling it can be. You’ve been told that it’s incurable, that it’s only going to get worse, and there isn’t a thing the mainstream can do about it. But now it looks like there’s some real hope on […]
Is that knee surgery a procedure you really need? August 1, 2016
If you’ve got chronic knee pain, you’re hobbling around on a gold mine. Unfortunately, that pot of gold isn’t going to do YOU a bit of good. In fact, just the opposite. All you get is the pain, while others get the gain. In this case I’m talking specifically about the pain that radiates out […]
Eradicate the toxic pathogens destroying your health with this knockout-punch formula August 1, 2016
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This horror-movie condition is a little-known risk of some OTC meds August 1, 2016
Five years ago Jasmin Bindom was 16 and finishing up her junior year at St. Mary’s Academy in New Orleans. But instead of getting ready for summer vacation, the teen ended up in the hospital being put into a medically-induced coma. Her body swelled to three times its normal size; she lost just about all […]
This delicious food can up your odds of surviving a heart attack July 28, 2016
Could surviving a heart attack — or not — depend on what you had for dinner? A worldwide study involving over 45,000 people looks like it may have answered that question. What the researchers found is a way to tilt the odds of survival in your favor that’s amazingly simple — and delicious! And with […]
Older patients are at surprisingly high risk of opioid addiction July 19, 2016
We’ve all heard the shocking stream of reports about opioid painkiller addiction — and death. And you may have thought, “That could never happen to me!” But a new report has put this agonizing health crisis in a whole new light. Researchers have found that several common surgeries — including some that thousands of seniors […]