If you’re over 40, you could be one in six that ends up with cataracts. Once you hit 80 your risk jumps to 50 percent. And even worse, if you have diabetes you have a 60 percent greater risk of developing cataracts, even in your younger years…

As medical marijuana gains momentum, cannabis compounds are helping curb pain and inflammation, and may help fight brain aging, diabetes and arthritis. The only problem is, not everyone has access to it. And others already know that cannabis isn’t their cup of tea. Luckily, there’s another option…

We all know people who seem to effortlessly remain young and active. People who could run circles around us, look ten years younger and just plain leave us wondering how they do it. While it’s easy to say it’s just good genes, the real answer could surprise you…

In almost any situation, there is usually more than one way to do something — and do it right. But when it comes to medicine, there’s quite a bit of discrimination in that respect. EDTA chelation therapy is a perfect example. You may have never heard of EDTA chelation therapy… so, let me start you out with the basics…

If you’re a woman, there’s a certain carcinogen you need to be extra careful about. Cadmium mimics estrogen. As a result, it’s been tied to some hormone-related cancers in women. Breast cancer is one of them. And now, it seems, it may fuel endometrial cancer too…

Do you always see the bright side of things? If so, congratulations, you may just live longer! That’s because science is revealing your longevity is tied to far more than the numbers your doctor checks when you go in for a visit, like your weight, pulse and blood pressure…

Flu season is here. If you haven’t begun working to boost your immune system, you better start now if you want to avoid the runny nose, coughing, fever and body aches that can last for days to weeks. Because even if you regularly get your flu shot, there’s no guarantee this year’s shot will actually work…

Men are often looking for ways to boost their performance in the bedroom, but usually they are told to lose weight, stop smoking, exercise, and eat a healthy diet. But why not go a step further, especially with the last suggestion, and take the opportunity to enhance sexual prowess at every meal?

Certain menopause symptoms get a lot of press. But other symptoms don’t get as much attention because they can be a little embarrassing to talk about, which means millions of women are left suffering in silence. No more. If vaginal discomfort and urinary issues are on your list of complaints, listen up…

Are you worried about developing diabetes? Are you carrying around extra weight that leaves you at high risk for the disease? If so, you may have already talked to your doctor about it and been told to go on a diet, eat healthier and exercise more.

Over the past 100 years, some of us humans have been experiencing a dangerous theft: Our magnesium intake has gone from 500 mg day to 175-225 mg day, which is well below the recommended intake, and we’re experiencing an uptick in disease as a result…

October is dedicated to breast cancer awareness. The month is marked by raising visibility about the increasing incidence of breast cancer. But, I’m always struck by what I don’t hear: practical advice on how to protect yourself from breast cancer all year, like this…