In a twist of fate, a wildfire that caused so much destruction and pain in his homestead may have been what saved his life.  Tony Busset from Alberta, Canada, was deeply ashamed of all the weight he had gained when he required two seats on an evacuation flight from the Fort McMurray wildfire in 2016...

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that affects millions of people worldwide. While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s, researchers are constantly striving to understand the factors that contribute to its development. One emerging area of study is the impact of belly fat on Alzheimer’s risk. In this article, we will explore the...

This article was originally published on January 03, 2018, and has since been updated. Imagine, for a moment, meeting the future love of your life at work. You begin dating, the sparks are flying, and you each know it’s meant to be. Now, imagine being in love with your beautiful partner, only to learn you have...

Magnesium is one of the most important mineral elements needed by the body. It’s believed to play the role of a supporting factor in more than 300 biochemical processes that the body undergoes. Magnesium can be obtained naturally from many foods we consume, or taken as a dietary supplement in form of tablets and syrups....

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among men. While there is no guaranteed way to prevent prostate cancer, adopting a healthy diet and lifestyle can help reduce the risk. This is the important connection between diet and prostate cancer, and some foods that can fit into a healthy diet which...

In an unbelievable medical event, Paul Edmonds, a 68-year-old man from California, has emerged victorious in a battle against two heavy hitters: acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and HIV. Thanks to a new, innovative treatment, Edmonds is now in remission from both illnesses, marking a significant milestone in medical history. The Remarkable Treatment Five years ago,...

Joint pain is a common problem that can significantly affect a person’s quality of life. It is often caused by conditions such as arthritis, which leads to inflammation in the joints. While there are many treatment options available, including medication and physical therapy, research suggests that incorporating certain foods into your diet can also provide...

It’s pretty easy to have bad habits in the morning. I know that the first thing I do is roll over and check my phone, then stumble into the kitchen to make coffee. But these bad morning habits are ones that I’ve decided I need to break. Forgetting to Stretch You’d think after a long...

Every year come January first, millions of Americans make the same resolution: to get in shape. As they clink their glasses in celebration, these well-meaning goal-setters envision finally dusting off their old sneakers, donning their best spandex, and achieving the level of fitness they’ve always wanted. Sadly, most of these optimistic resolutioners will have given...

Licorice root has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its various health benefits. Not only is it a popular flavoring agent, but licorice root also offers numerous medicinal properties. From relieving digestive issues to supporting skin health, licorice root has gained attention for its potential therapeutic effects. Let’s explore ten possible health benefits...

You’ve all seen it, the powerhouse specimen speed walking down the street with a yoga mat under their arm and a drink of green sludge… or maybe this IS you… if so, give yourself a pat on the back. For those of you who haven’t quite found your health routine, let’s take a look at...

This article was originally published on October 23, 2019, and has since been updated. Corticosteroid injections are a way for people who have osteoarthritis—a degenerative joint disease in which the cartilage breaks down—to avoid oral steroids as a daily medication [1]. These injections are administered in joints such as the hip and knee so people...