Benefits of Colloidal Silver
While at UCLA Medical School in the 1980s, Larry C. Ford, MD, documented over 650 different disease-causing pathogens that were destroyed in minutes when exposed to small amounts of silver. That discovery
continue readingHow to Keep a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle at Your Summer Celebrations
Summer is here! To many people, summer means vacations, spending time at the pool or beach, family reunions, barbeques, boating, camping, tennis, golf, and other recreational activities. Here are some
continue readingQuestions to Ask Your Doctor About High Cholesterol
Someone who has just received a high cholesterol diagnosis can react between a wide range of responses — anywhere from somewhat concerned to absolute panic. Understanding more about high cholesterol
continue readingWhat Does Nitric Oxide Mean to Your Workouts?
If you’re working out regularly, whether it primarily a cardio workout, a strength-training workout, or a combination, you’ve probably heard of nitric oxide. Joseph Priestly first identified
continue readingCardiac Arrest vs. a Heart Attack
While people often use the medical terms cardiac arrest and heart attack interchangeably, they are not the same thing. Understanding the difference can help provide protection against both. A heart attack
continue readingCholesterol and Alzheimers
A new study, led by researchers at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, concludes that cholesterol may play a significant role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. As we learn more
continue reading7 Signs You Need More Potassium in Your Diet
A national survey found that approximately 98% of Americans are not meeting the recommended potassium intake by the FDA. Potassium is a key mineral when it comes to blood pressure and heart health. While
continue readingTips for an Accurate Blood Pressure Reading
To determine whether you have high blood pressure or hypertension, a medical professional will take a blood pressure reading. How you prepare for the test, the position of your arm, and other factors
continue readingHow Many Days of Exercise Does the Heart Need?
A recent study published in The Journal of Physiology found different amounts of weekly exercise had varied effects on middle and central arteries. As people age, their arteries begin to stiffen, which
continue readingEggs and Your Heart Health
According to a recent study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, eating up to a dozen eggs a week does not increase the risk of heart disease. Over one year, the study tracked 128 participants
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