
Research Roundup: July 2020
• Midlife Weight Gain Harms Lungs. Putting on weight during middle age may lead to…

• Midlife Weight Gain Harms Lungs. Putting on weight during middle age may lead to…

Worldwide, people are living longer. In 2000, one in ten people in the U.S. were…

If you’ve discovered that you have high triglycerides, it’s important to learn how to lower…

Menopause is a noteworthy signal in a woman’s life, the end of the female reproductive…

Lipoic acid, often called alpha- or α-lipoic acid (ALA), is a naturally occurring compound that…

Residues of at least one antibiotic were found in most of the conventional or non-organic…

Eating a western diet—highly processed and refined foods high in sugar, salt, fat, and protein…

Pain behind knee can be caused by a variety of conditions, the vast majority of…

An impacted bowel is one of the more unpleasant digestive issues you can experience. Bowel…
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Swollen feet can be a normal inflammatory reaction due to overuse or a strain—the result…

Oatmeal has been a popular choice for a healthy breakfast in America for over 150…

Colon cleansing is in fashion—and it’s a big business. You’ve likely heard people talking about…

Your skin is made mostly of water, and everyone knows that drinking eight 8-ounce glasses…

The health benefits of citrus come in more than two-dozen tasty varieties, from oranges and…

Improve Gut Health To Improve Frailty, Aging Frailty is linked with poor gut microbiota, and…

In your body, inflammation can cause redness, heat, swelling, pain, and loss of function (i.e.,…

When you hear the term “post-traumatic stress disorder” (PTSD), you may think of military veterans…

Every year, Google compiles the most frequently asked health questions put to its search engine….

Q: Is the risk of Alzheimer’s higher if it runs in the family, like heart…

Being Physically Active Slows Brain Aging Brain volume tends to shrink as we get older,…

Just as eating the right foods is critical for managing your weight, blood glucose, blood…

Almost half of Americans have high blood pressure (HTN), and one in five adults don’t…

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) rehabilitation is a series of education and structured exercises that…
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If you suffer from chronic heartburn, certain foods may be to blame. But the foods…

The omega-3 fatty acids found in fish and seafood lower triglyceride levels and offer a…

A heart-healthy diet is generous in fruits and vegetables, but not enough people reap the…

In an earlier post, we discussed the physiological effects on the body that can occur with long-term…

Although people may disagree on whether you should eat a Paleo, vegetarian, DASH, or Mediterranean…

The Aztecs and Mayans began eating spirulina as early as 1450. Now, almost 600 years…

If you’ve ever experienced stomach pain after taking down a glass a milk or found…

Typically, shiny red sports cars or Harley motorcycles come to mind when you hear the…

Diarrhea is not a topic of choice at the dinner table. Nonetheless, it is a…

High blood pressure causes range from diet and stress to genetics and age, but did…

Following the Mediterranean diet meal plan can protect your health in a vast number of…

Who doesn’t love the smell of fresh blueberry muffins baking or the first bite of…
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Q: My doctor has recommended a procedure called ablation to remove a painful varicose vein…

Few Seniors Take Part in Cardiac Rehabilitation There is strong evidence that cardiac rehabilitation programs…

Exercise-associated muscle cramps (EAMC) are painful muscle spasms that occur during or immediately following a…

Green tea gets a lot of attention when it comes to healthy beverages that fight…

The one supplement most experts recommend to almost everyone—no matter your age, height, weight, or…