Potatoes Can Raise Blood Pressure
Do you think it’s possible to eat too many vegetables? For most vegetables, we would say no. But vegetables high in carbohydrates might be the exception. Particularly if you’re worried about developing hypertension. Although the U.S. government has listed... read more
Australia: Poor Diet Causes Unexpected Cases of Scurvy
A historical disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and associated with old-world sailors, it appears that scurvy is reappearing in Australia due to poor modern dietary habits. A spate of patients suffering from wounds that refused to heal led a Sydney hospital... read more
Toxic Mercury Fillings
Have you ever had a dental filling? Most of us have. In fact, the average American has had three. Unfortunately, most of those Americans assume that because a doctor was putting it in your mouth, it was safe. But, as you may already know, that’s not the case.... read more
Prevent Diabetes. Get Enough Sleep.
According to new research, losing sleep can lead to glucose intolerance and insulin resistance, which increases your chances of developing diabetes. If you’re worried that you may develop diabetes at some point in your life, you shouldn’t lose any sleep... read more