Your two bean shaped organs, the kidneys, track the body’s fluid usage, levels, pressure and location. Fluid is used to transport waste from the body’s organs to the kidneys for processing or treatment and then excreted as...
Read MoreResearch by British scientists suggests sodium bicarbonate – otherwise known as baking soda – can dramatically slow the progress of chronic kidney disease. The simple household product used for baking, cleaning, bee stings and...
Read MoreDetoxing is becoming increasingly popular, with more and more researchers and health care professionals backing its value. And that’s a good thing, because with today’s high-tech modern lifestyle, your communications systems may...
Read MoreConcerns have been raised over sleeping pills, after a study showed that they could increase the risk of death more than four-fold. The results, which were published in the journal BMJ Open, showed that the higher the dose, the...
Read MoreResearchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have found that a lifetime of daily intellectual stimulation could help prevent the formation of a destructive protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The study,...
Read MoreVitamin D3 may help to preserve eyesight, a new study suggests. The animals were also found to have reduced levels of amyloid beta in their eyes and blood vessels. This is a toxic protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease and is a...
Read MoreUS researchers have discovered that a flavonoid found in dark chocolate could help patients with advanced heart failure and type 2 diabetes. The study, led by Dr Francisco J Villarreal of the University of California, San Diego,...
Read MoreClinical research has shown a newly available form of Coenzyme Q10 dramatically improves heart function. US patients suffering from advanced congestive heart failure showed significantly improved heart function after...
Read MoreA common ingredient in sunscreens, the vitamin A derivative retinyl palmitate, may actually increase skin cancer growth. An American Food and Drug Administration study applied retinyl palmitate cream to lab animals and then...
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