Statins have no side effects
It boggles my mind how the dangerous potential side effects of statins are either downplayed, ignored, or out and out denied by many medical professionals. Worse yet, patients are being told that the symptoms are all in their heads!
How your healthy diet could be making you sick
If you have a healthy diet, the last thing you would suspect is that your diet could be making you sick! But sadly, that may very well be the case. Especially if you eat a lot of foods that are high in lectins.Here’s the scoop on lectins, and why they are problematic for some people—maybe even you?
Want to stay healthy? Take care of this body part
I think it’s safe to say that most of your body parts are pretty darn important, but there is one that shines apart from all the others, and how healthy (or not) it is determined whether you are reading this blog today or are pushing up daisies.
The newest acid reducer “side effect”--DEATH
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs—such as Nexium and Prilosec) are the go-to treatment for acid reflux, with annual sales of at least $10 billion in the US. PPIs “work” by shutting down your stomach’s acid production. With less acid in the stomach to shoot up in your throat, you get relief from reflux.
You need these now more than ever!
Research continues to uncover all the growing ways your gut microbiome controls your physical AND mental health. Here are just a few of the vital roles it plays:
Rates of this “silent” disease are increasing
If you are an adult living in America chances are good you are or soon will be hosting a sneaky, silent disease that lies dormant, but can eventually rear its ugly head and leave you flat on your back (or on the operating table). I’m talking about diverticulitis. Here’s what you need to know about this “silent” condition that is anything BUT silent when it strikes you.
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