While you may be familiar with well-known micronutrients such as vitamins B and C, there is a vitamin that’s not so common that may be even more important in supporting optimal health… vitamin K.

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…

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…

You’ve probably seen someone laid up in a hospital bed with their legs being pulled in all directions as if hooked up to some sort of medieval torture device. Erase that from your mind. This traction exercise is not so scary, and can gently help your lower back feel great…

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…

That retardants prevent fires is pure fiction. You might get about three extra seconds before your furniture ignites. What they can do is put you at unnecessarily high risk for thyroid disease and cancer because of the toxic load you carry from near constant exposure in things you come in contact with daily…

AIDS used to be a death sentence. These days, AIDS is treatable with antiretroviral therapy, but at a high side-effect cost. New research shows promise for a Traditional Chinese Medicine approach that may lead to a future cure, or at least, a better outcome…

Stuck in a cycle of sleeplessness and fatigue? It’s a frustrating feeling being tired all day but not being able to unwind once you hit the pillow at night. But there is a simple daily practice that could help you get better quality sleep and feel more rested…

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…

Migraine sufferers use twice the amount of prescription drugs and visit doctors and emergency rooms twice as often as those who don’t have the disorder. It’s no wonder that more and more people are looking for natural relief from their migraines. If you’re one of them, here’s a list you want to see…

Your doctor has probably told you that if you want to stay heart healthy, you have to watch what you eat and get regular exercise. But, there’s something they haven’t told you. According to a new study, you also need to improve the health of your marriage…