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6 ways this forgotten health nut can improve your health

Post author By Joyce Hollman
Post date March 28, 2019

There are several health conditions you can improve by chomping on a few nuts. But are you limited to just almonds, walnuts or pistachios? Not at all! In fact you should eat a handful of this forgotten health nut every day. Now, here’s how they can help…

Tags Superfoods

Eye Health Health Supplements Healthy Living

See better, look better and feel better

Post author By Dr. Michael Cutler
Post date April 6, 2016

A beautiful woman of asian ethnicity is reading the label on a multivitamin bottle. The woman is leaning on the counter in a kitchen setting and there is a green smoothie in a glass next to her. The woman is wearing a red top.

The descriptions I read about vitamin A, and what’s good what for what illness, gets even me confused. What are they? Does it work for skin? What about eye health?

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Health News Healthy Living

Surviving summer’s health hazards

Post author By Dr. Isaac Eliaz
Post date August 2, 2016

Summer is one of the most rewarding seasons. But as your appetite for adventure increases, so does your risk for a number of health issues. Here are some common warm weather hazards to look out for, and the best ways to keep them from ruining your summer…

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Thyroid Health

Doctors keep getting this hidden epidemic wrong

Post author By Virginia Tims-Lawson
Post date May 3, 2016

There is a disease that copycats the “normal” effects of aging. It strikes women seven times more frequently than men. It’s a hidden epidemic, but fortunately, there’s an alternative treatment…

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Men’s Health Prostate Cancer

What your hair (or lack of it) reveals about prostate cancer

Post author By Beverly Burmeier
Post date November 15, 2016

We know that male pattern baldness (MPB) results from a sensitivity of hair follicles, which is inherited from a man’s mother. Rather than the level of testosterone being a problem, it’s more likely the skin’s ability to process…

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Men’s Health

15 factors that negatively affect men’s fertility

Post author By Craig Cooper
Post date October 1, 2016

Mature couple holding hands at a doctors office. Doctor can be seen in the background.

When a couple is experiencing difficulty getting pregnant, men’s fertility is a factor about half of the time. Men’s fertility depends on a number of players and processes that need to work in synch.

Tags Male Fertility

Healthy Diet

The best cut of meat you’ve never tried

Post author By Margaret Cantwell
Post date July 4, 2016

Raw chicken giblets hearts , meat background. Top view

Yes, I know that when most people eat meat or poultry, they’re eating things like steaks, roasts, breast meat, chicken legs and wings. But the conventional wisdom that restricts us to these kinds of foods is giving you a bum steer. For optimal nutritional health …

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Digestive Health Healthy Living

3 ways digestion breaks your health and 8 tips to fix it

Post author By Dr. Isaac Eliaz
Post date April 18, 2017

Good digestion is vital to good nutrition. But there’s more to it. It’s easy to think of digestion as a closed system, but we’re finding that multiple systems, i.e. digestive, endocrine, neurological, immune and others are highly interconnected and woven closely together…

Tags DIY Health

Healthy Diet Healthy Living

Artichokes get to the heart of cancer and liver protection

Post author By Jenny Smiechowski
Post date October 5, 2016

There are many layers to an artichoke, just like there are many layers to its benefits. Start unpeeling the layers, and you’ll find a superfood that protects you from cancer and more…

Tags Body Detox, Superfoods

Digestive Health Heart Health

Why heartburn meds set you up for a heart attack

Post author By Dr. Isaac Eliaz
Post date May 31, 2016

Pharmaceutical and even over-the-counter drugs are powerful chemical compounds that are best used only when necessary. And recent findings really underscore the need to consider safe and effective alternatives…