Nearly half of all adults in the United States are suffering from high blood pressure. That’s nearly 120 million people. Of those people, 3 out of 4 of them don’t have their high blood pressure under control. As we all know too well, high blood pressure puts you at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease,...
Donald Trump certainly has not wasted any time since stepping back into power at the White House in Washington, DC. Serving his second term as the American President, Trump has created a ripple effect around the world, causing widespread debate, concern, and speculation about the future of the United States. His leadership style remains as...
In a year already filled with airline accidents, two planes collided mid-air near Marana Regional Airport, just northwest of Tucson, Arizona. The crash took place Wednesday morning when a Cessna 172S and a Lancair 360 MK II crashed while flying too close to one another, killing two. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has confirmed...
Japanese scientists have invented an innovative way of converting water into hydrogen fuel using sunshine. This new technique, which makes use of a specific photocatalyst, has the potential to lead to cheaper, more readily available, and sustainable hydrogen fuel for a wide range of uses. Current Methods Are Unsustainable At the moment, the majority of...
A groundbreaking study found a troubling correlation between PFAS and kidney damage. Keck School of Medicine researchers have discovered a link between stomach disorders, kidney damage, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), examining all three of them simultaneously for the very first time. The study presents new data that supports the health risks of exposure...
Turmeric has grown in popularity in recent years due to people extolling its virtues on social media sites such as Instagram. However, this root has actually been used in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for thousands of years to improve digestion and combat inflammation. Turmeric is traditionally added to dishes as a spice and is also...
We all tend to think of organ donations and transplants as real life saving, medical marvel type procedures. They are a pretty impressive feat, after all. While transplants save countless lives each year, they do come with risks. Often, those risks can be fatal. In a tragic and rare medical occurrence, a man from California...
Parabens are a type of chemical used to extend the shelf-life of products. They appear in many brands of cosmetics, hair care items, lotions, and more, to protect consumers from the growth of harmful bacteria. Despite being considered overall safe, many scientists are investigating paraben’s potential effects on human health. A recent show has discovered...
A 22-year-old man died from an asthma attack after the price of his medication skyrocketed. In the past, Cole William Schmidtknecht purchased his inhaler for $66 under his employment’s health insurance. But the pharmacist informed him the insurance no longer covered the preventative medication, and he had to pay $539. Cole left empty-handed and died...
You can live longer by incorporating this one meal in every day. Here are some simple healthy diet tips, shared by a wellness expert, that can help you live a longer life, plus a warning about the one meal you should never skip. We all know that eating a balanced diet is key to staying...
Raise your hand if your digestive system has been personally victimized by dairy products. If your hand is up, you’re not alone. In fact, you are in the majority of people not just around your country, but around the world. The thing is with lactose intolerance is that it affects everyone differently. For some people...
Bay leaf and cinnamon tea is a soothing herbal blend known for its potential health benefits. This fragrant concoction combines the powerful properties of bay leaves, rich in antioxidants, with cinnamon’s ability to regulate blood sugar and improve digestion. Together, they create a calming tea that may support overall wellness, potential immunity support, and promote...