Health Blogs

That the earth is flat was an idea whose time came—and went! Copernicus and Galileo argued otherwise in the 16th and 17th centuries, and their ideas eventually prevailed. Yet in the 21st century, ... Read More »

The new US dietary guidelines, published in January of this year, tell us more about what we should be eating as opposed to what not to eat, which is a departure from the previous USDA communications ... Read More »

It's rare to hear good news associated with lung cancer. However, now a large and reputable study has found that yearly CT Scans can improve the rate of surviving lung cancer by a whopping 20 ... Read More »

A new study carried out by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health reveals a strong correlation between the consumption of refined carbohydrates and increased risk of breast cancer. This ... Read More »

Hypertension is associated with a number of serious long-term effects on the body. High blood pressure is a risk factor for the development of heart disease, heart failure, stroke, eye disease, ... Read More »

There are several ways to determine your overall Cardiovascular Health. One of the most famous and validated is what is called the Framingham Risk Assessment. This was born out of the Framingham ... Read More »

Sign up here for two FREE live webinars on: Proven ways to slow and stop the progress of Diabetes! Thurs, January 21st at 1pm-2pm EST and a live repeat on Thurs, January 28th at 1pm - ... Read More »

Yes! In addition to a high potency multivitamin and mineral supplement, there are two additional supplements in particular, that may help regulate blood sugar. Of course, the following is not ... Read More »

Members of DS over the years have asked about the various weight loss surgeries. Specifically, the Lap-Band seems to be what most people hear about. Here are the basics and several discussions over ... Read More »