The lyrics really say, “get down tonight…get down tonight,” but according to a new study released out of South Korea, it showed evidence that showing a little love may help people who suffer anorexia. More specifically, the ‘love hormone’ known as oxytocin, which is produced when one is having an intimate kiss, when a…
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An article I was reading on this topic opened up with this phrase: If your blood pressure is anything over the normal reading of 120/80 mmHg, a stroke may be in your future — even if it’s not high enough to be considered hypertension. Isn’t that a scary opener? Well, a new study…
Brain and Heart Health Stuff In the News StrokeThe Food and Drug Administration is at it again. The FDA has approved yet another drug, I’m sorry, a medical device that is aimed at preventing migraines. It’s call the Cefaly. It operates by stimulating nerves beneath the forehead. It has a shape like a tiara, so ladies can use it as a fashion…
Food and Nutrition Headaches In the News Migraine HeadachesTake that to the bank Dr. Wallach, and all you health food and supplement junkies who think supplements cure all things! A new report by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has found otherwise. The ACR reported that over 27M Americans suffer with osteoarthritis (the most common form of arthritis). Arthritis is the most…
Arthritis Dental and Bone Health Stuff In the News Knees and Joints OsteoporosisThis is one of those scary test to take, like when someone sleeps around protection-less and then goes in for a HIV test. But a recent study taken from 500 or more healthy seniors found a predictive possibility of up to 90% accuracy of someone developing memory loss. Many holistic doctors could do the…
Alzheimer Disease In the NewsI remember having a conversation with good ole Dr. Peter Glidden (author of The MD Emperor Has No Clothes: Everybody is Sick, and I Know Why), at one of his lectures, and Dr. Glidden said to me, regarding a cancer treatment center in America; that they have better success rates with cancer treatment (than other chemo…
Cancer Health Stuff In the News Women Youngevity ProductsThe game has gotten thicker in the lead over disease and death. The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – just noticed that it should be the CDCP, but prevention did not make it… anyway), has made a new report on the leading cause of death. This is not a game, and even…
Alzheimer Disease Heart Disease In the NewsThe poles are in that if you are a Mississippian, your state is finally the leader. You lead the league in percentage of obese citizens. Mississippians are the most obese people. On the other hand, if you’re from Montana, you have the lowest percentage of obese people. In essence, if you want to gain…
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