Hypertension is a major problem in the United States. In fact, it is estimated that nearly half of adults in the US suffer from high blood pressure. One reason for this troubling statistic is a lack of physical activity; ,,,
Asthma is a more common condition than you might think; it is estimated that there are 25 million asthmatics in the United States. Making matters worse is that a wide range of substances can induce an asthma attack. Fortunately, ,,,
As you can imagine, living with chronic pain can greatly reduce your quality of life. Unfortunately, it may also lead to the onset of other serious health problems. Across the Globe This was the finding of a team of ,,,
It’s no secret that Americans like to drink; according to federal statistics, the average American adult consumes 2.3 gallons of alcohol every year. To put that in perspective, that equates to almost 500 drinks. While excessive alcohol consumption is ,,,
Even with years of research, the causes of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) remain elusive. However, that doesn’t mean that doctors aren’t continuing to learn more and more about this condition. Strange Bedfellows A recent report, authored by an international ,,,
One of the biggest risk factors for breast cancer is a family history of this disease. While it is true that this disease often runs in families, a team of researchers have recently re-examined the role of family background ,,,
About twenty years ago, Americans first became familiar with a new type of disease – West Nile virus. In 2017, more than 2,000 people in the United States were diagnosed with this virus, resulting in nearly 150 deaths. Recent ,,,
With the exception of mosquitoes and perhaps a few other candidates, no bug has a worse reputation than deer ticks (also known as blacklegged ticks). These tiny arachnids carry and spread Lyme disease, an illness that can cause serious ,,,
There are many supplements on the market claiming to address a whole litany of problems. One new supplement is known as NADH, which some claim can treat a number of serious health problems. But does this product live up ,,,
