If we’re being totally honest if I were to be transported back in time and had to set up shop in a cave it likely wouldn’t be long before I’d miss my iPad and air conditioning. But the delicious all-natural diet of our long-ago ancestors would leave me lots of time to miss them, because it turns ... Read More ›
heart attack
UPDATED:September 14, 2016
UPDATED:August 11, 2016
Supercharge your heart attack recovery & avoid a repeat
We get it. If you’ve managed to survive a heart attack no one can blame you for wanting to kick back and celebrate. After all, you’ve stared death in the face and lived to tell the tale. But here’s the thing, while there’s no denying you won a major battle, the war has just begun. Because, while ... Read More ›
UPDATED:July 14, 2016
Study confirms butter won’t harm your heart!
Creamy, mouth-wateringly delicious butter is making a well-deserved comeback, and I couldn’t be happier about it. Because, despite the mainstream’s attempt to demonize it, I’ve stayed a staunch supporter of the rich tasty spread. While so-called “health experts” claimed butter was bad for your ... Read More ›
UPDATED:June 28, 2016
This berry tag team could slash heart attack risk 32%!
It’s summertime, and that means two of my favorite things are “in season.” I’m talking about swimming and deliciously plump, ripe berries. Now you can indulge in either year round (and I do), but don’t they both seem just a little bit sweeter in the warm months? Swimming and berries have ... Read More ›
UPDATED:August 11, 2016
Study: Silent heart attacks common and deadly
Everyone knows what happens when you have a heart attack. After all, we’ve seen it a million times in movies and on TV. You feel sudden, extreme crushing chest pain, you grab your chest and stumble to the phone and call an ambulance. But what if you’re heart attack wasn’t so cinematic? What if ... Read More ›
UPDATED:May 18, 2016
Heartburn drugs linked to heart disease and dementia
Raise your hand if you—or someone you know—has taken a heartburn drug. We suspect there are very few folks out there that didn’t reach for the sky. Because with 1 in 14 Americans—or an estimated 15 million of us—having taken a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) at some point in our life, they’re the ... Read More ›
UPDATED:September 20, 2016
5 symptoms you should NEVER ignore
Let’s face it, no one feels 100 percent ALL of the time. Every one of us experiences being under the weather or off our game from time to time. We’re only human, after all. But no one wants to be accused of overreacting… or to be labeled a hypochondriac… so many of us tend to ignore our symptoms ... Read More ›
UPDATED:May 11, 2016
Mineral “softens” hardened arteries & slashes heart risk
Are you carrying around some extra pounds? If so you’re in good company. Nearly 160 million folks in the United States are overweight or obese. And their hardened arteries are feeling that strain, putting them at serious risk for heart problems including stroke and heart attack. But now ... Read More ›
UPDATED:April 19, 2016
8 of the most dangerous recalled drugs
Just because a drug hasn't been pulled off the market yet doesn't make it safe. Recalled drugs are only part of the problem. After all, there are plenty of drugs out there that have quietly gone away after YEARS of wreaking havoc on unsuspecting people. Or worse, after killing untold numbers of ... Read More ›
UPDATED:April 19, 2016
This one innocent mistake could spike your risk of death or heart attack by 45%
Maybe that old twinge in your knee has popped up again. Or perhaps you have a migraine that's threatening to split your head in two. So, you reach for the bottle of Celebrex or Advil, just looking for a little pain relief. Unfortunately, according to the findings of one study, if you've suffered ... Read More ›
