Surprising Parkinson’s Discovery Could Slash Symptoms
Yesterday, I explained that taking a specific probiotic could put IBS into remission. (Read about it here.) It’s yet another example of the relationship between our gut and overall health. Today, I have yet another example of the power of gut bacteria to impact your health. This time, it’s a surprising link to Parkinson’s. We […]
Send IBS Into Remission NATURALLY
Doctors throw all sorts of drugs at irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)… from anti-diarrheals to antidepressants to anticholinergic meds. But the BEST treatment for IBS might not be a drug at all. Researchers say this all-natural approach not only reduces the severity of IBS symptoms but could even send the condition into remission. For this 12-week […]
Silent Heart Condition Affects Over 25% of Seniors
On this Fourth of July, we reflect on the courage of our founders and the timeless ideals that continue to guide our nation. Let’s celebrate the freedom we cherish and the enduring American spirit that unites us all. Far too many health complaints get dismissed as a “normal” part of aging. The problem with that […]
The Sweet Secret to Beating Deadly Superbugs
There are all kinds of health threats these days. But there’s one that’s not getting nearly enough attention any longer: Drug-resistant superbugs. These are bacteria that are becoming (or have already become) resistant to mainstream medicine’s BEST antibiotics. The misuse of these drugs has led to nearly one million people dying every year from drug-resistant […]
Walk Pain-Free with Peripheral Artery Disease
If you have peripheral artery disease (PAD), walking can be painful. That’s because with PAD, you have reduced blood flow to your legs, which causes leg pain, weakness, cramping, coldness, and more. The best ways to treat PAD include lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and weight management. In severe cases, your doctor may prescribe medication […]
Relief from Restless Legs Syndrome?
All kinds of things can keep you up at night—but restless legs syndrome (RLS) is one of the worst. Along with uncomfortable symptoms like aching, tingling, or burning, you can have an uncontrollable urge to move your legs. And it can make nighttime miserable. Simple measures like warm baths, massages, applying ice, or using heat […]
THIS Move Eases Back Pain
Do you know what the worldwide leading cause of disability is? It’s lower back pain. The 619 million people experiencing back pain in 2020 is expected to balloon to nearly 850 million over the next 25 years. A simple activity you can start today is proven to reduce back pain, help you stay pain-free LONGER, […]
Shocking sunlight link to a cancer-causing toxin
You know I love sunlight. It’s one of Nature’s most remarkable, powerful ways to help your body run at its best. But sunlight isn’t good for everything. In fact, according to a recent study, sunlight could potentially turn your water into a cancer-causing toxin. Here’s what you need to know. Sunlight on water isn’t the […]
Top 5 Supplements for BETTER Joints
Pain comes in all forms. But among the most common I’d hear about in my medical practice was JOINT pain. I would always tell my patients that a low-impact exercise like walking, cycling, or swimming is one of the BEST things you can do for your joints. Stretching is also effective because it helps lubricate […]
“Mom Approved” Health Advice Protects from Head to Toe
The older I get, the more I realize that my mom was always right. Of course, that’s hard to see when you’re an 8-year-old being forced to eat your vegetables. But a growing stack of studies confirms that simply eating our veggies contributes to a healthier, longer life. One family of “super veggies,” in particular, […]
Protect Your Peepers with TOP Eye-Health Nutrients
Our eyes are under an unprecedented attack from the constant bombardment of blue light. Every type of eye condition is on the rise because of this. So, whether you’re experiencing a problem now or not, it’s vital to support your eyes with the nutrients they need to fight back. Following are five of the best […]
Millions Taking This Risky Med Shouldn’t Be
It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of statin drugs. I’ve been saying for years that these are the most over-prescribed yet least beneficial drugs on the market. One study even linked long-term use of statins to (wait for it…) heart disease! Now, a study has finally proven that I’ve been right all along. […]
The Cheapest Health Food Money Can Buy
Over the years, I’ve had plenty of patients tell me that they can’t afford to eat “healthy.” Of course, I always respond telling them they can’t afford NOT to. But today, I want to highlight that a healthy diet doesn’t have to break the bank. In fact, one cheap pantry staple in particular can lead […]
“Brain Food” Breakthrough BOOSTS Memory
One area that mainstream medicine consistently overlooks about brain health is the fitness and function of your mitochondria. Mitochondria produce ATP, which is what your brain cells use for energy. Without enough ATP, your brain cells can die. When your mitochondria stop functioning correctly—and your body doesn’t get rid of them properly—they build up, negatively […]
Melatonin Can Save Your Eyesight? (Not So Fast)
It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of melatonin supplements. I’ve warned you before about the dangers of messing with this powerful sleep hormone, especially in children. And now a new study might be pushing people even further towards popping melatonin pills, as its findings suggest it could slash your risk for age-related macular […]
Popular Vitamins Linked to Heart-Driven Deaths?!
There’s a lot of information—and probably even more misinformation—floating around the Internet. When it comes to supplements, some people claim they’re necessary for healthy living, while others say they’re a sham. And still others say they’re downright dangerous. For example, a recent study reported that two VERY popular supplements increase your risk of dying from […]
Dining Table Trick Reduces Dementia Risk Up to 20%
Vitamin K2 is best known for its role in bone and heart health. It ensures calcium enters your bones and stays out of your arteries. However, according to the latest research, K2 could be just as critical for BRAIN protection. A recent review highlighted vitamin K2’s impressive ability to help prevent inflammation in your brain, […]
The Fatty Food That Beats Arthritis
Last week, I revealed that omega-3s can help reduce aggressive behavior and boost mood. And, of course, omega-3s are great for your heart and your cognitive function. But these healthy fats are the gift that keeps on giving. According to a recent study, omega-3s ALSO have some impressive effects against a common form of joint […]
“Calm-Down” Nutrient Improves Mood NATURALLY
When I talk about brain health, it’s usually related to memory and cognitive function. However, aggression, antisocial behavior, and mood are also brain-health issues. The role nutrition plays in brain issues related to learning and memory is FINALLY getting some recognition. That means we’re making progress. But using diet to reduce aggression or improve mood […]
The Hidden Culprit Accelerating Aging and Disease
We all want to slow down aging and maintain our vitality well into our golden years. Many of us go to great lengths to age gracefully—from eating a healthy, whole foods diet to slathering on moisturizers and serums. But what if I told you there’s a hidden factor lurking deep inside your muscles that could […]