Scientists Say Defective Gene Allows Colon Wastes to Destroy Your Liver!

Researchers at the Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany have discovered that a defective gene can damage a protective bile component. This can expose your liver to bile toxins—and ultimately cause serious damage or complete liver failure! Liver cells exposed to bile toxins are changed from healthy cells into connective tissue. This causes a gradual loss

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Older Pediatric Patients More Likely To Have Crohn’s Disease Surgery

Pediatric patients who have been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease (CD) may be less likely to need surgery, according to findings published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. CD is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes damage to the gastrointestinal system, and is commonly treated with medications. However, as individuals are diagnosed with the illness

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A Natural Nutrient To Help Preserve Your Precious Memory

Alzheimer’s disease is NOT a normal part of aging, but the risk of getting it does increase with age. For example, researchers estimate that about 3 percent of men and women between ages 65 and 74 have Alzheimer’s disease. This increases to 10 percent by age 80 and nearly 30 percent for those ages 85 and older. Early symptoms differ by individual, as well as day-to-day. Some signs

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FDA approves continued use of generic antidepressant drug – despite patient complaints! – Issue 56

Dear Health-Conscious Friend, It is vital for you to take an active role in defending your health. There are many well-intentioned members of the medical establishment who may prescribe drugs to address a specific condition. But some drugs don’t always produce the intended results… In this week’s Monday Edition of Health News Weekly™, you’ll learn

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Why Acid Overload Is Dangerous To Your Entire Body

Acid overload, or unbalanced alkalinity, can lead to a weakened heart and decreased circulation… irregular digestion and bowel movements… joint and muscle aches… increased fatigue levels… decreased sexual performance and desire… and accelerated aging. Why do we continue to ignore the importance of alkaline balance in our cells and tissues? We take care of our

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Survey Reveals Increased Interest in Healthy Diet & Exercise Habits

American adults are increasingly becoming more aware of the importance of proper diet and exercise habits. And recent survey results from the American Dietetic Association (ADA) show more folks are making an effort to eat more healthy foods and exercise regularly. The ADA began conducting the nutrition surveys in 1991. The researchers organized respondents’ answers

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Acupressure principles form basis of anti-allergy product

As allergy medications often have unpleasant side effects, sufferers will be relieved to learn a new hayfever-fighting product based on acupressure points is now available. The Qu-Chi acupressure band has been developed by acupuncturist Andrew Broch and works by applying pressure to a specific acupuncture point on the arm, known as the Qu-Chi point, also

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