Dear Health-Conscious Friend, Youve probably noticed some changes to your body as you age. Your metabolism might not allow you to enjoy some of your favorite treatsthat is, not without leaving some extra padding on your belly and hips! Well, dont be discouraged! You CAN age gracefullyand preserve your health, too. In todays Monday Edition
Prostate cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation are often untargeted and can entail serious health risks. However, a new treatment method may sidestep some of these health consequences by using gold molecules to destroy cancer cells. A description of the unique method appears in a recent issue of the Journal of the American Chemical Society.
Dear Health-Conscious Friend, If you sometimes find yourself struggling to remember names phone numbers or fond memories, youre not alone. Research shows an astonishing 76% of Americans suffer from memory lapses and decreased alertness. But the good news is scientists have invented a remarkable new device that can help doctors diagnose memory problems quickly. And
Dear Health-Conscious Friend, You probably know by now you just cant rely on the medical establishment to keep you healthy. The medicines doctors and government agencies approve as cures often cause more problems than they solve! But if youre ready to take charge of your healthyoure going to love todays Monday edition of Health News
Medical research has identified a source of omega-3 fatty acids thats been shown superior to fish oil supplements in head-to-head testing. Its found to be healthier, safer, more potent and more absorbable. Its called krill oil. Krill is a shrimp-like crustacean that abounds in the ocean. In fact, this tiny sea creature is a favorite
The importance of vitamin D to good health has been extensively reported in recent years, but a new study has shed some light on the genetic mechanisms that may be responsible for this. Scientists from the University of Oxford have mapped more than 200 genes in the human deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) chain that vitamin D
In todays world of processed foods dangerous toxins airborne contaminants and prescription medication dangers which disease carries the greatest risk for you and your family? The most prevalent disease affecting Americans is heart disease. Based on recent statistics, the American Heart Association (AHA) estimates that 80,000,000 American adults (one in three) have one or more
For the more than 100 million Americans who suffer from the symptoms of occasional heartburn and stomach problems, one would guess that most people think acid is a bad thing associated with pain, discomfort and recurring heartburn. However, by maintaining the correct balance of healthy digestive acids and enzymes in your stomach, you can toss
If there really were a fountain of youththered probably be a year-long wait to take a dip! Thats because most folks are searching for ways to enjoy healthy living for as long as possible. In todays Thursday Edition of Health News Weekly, Ill share some exciting new research that can help you protect yourself from
While many individuals take vitamin supplements as part of a holistic health and wellness regimen, researchers at New Zealands Waikato Hospital recently reported that having high blood serum levels of vitamin D has been linked to a lower risk of long term health impacts in people with less-than-optimal lung health. And supporting that finding is