Diet drinks are mostly thought of to be healthier than regular soda. However, this is a widely known misconception as diet drinks are actually much more dangerous. Many people don’t question the ingredients that are really in their foods, especially today. People automatically assume that diet drinks are healthy for you just because they have […]
One of the scariest things to imagine is if diseases like cancer or diabetes became contagious. Unfortunately for us, diabetes might be now. Researchers from the University of Texas have led a study that revealed a type of misbehaving protein might be the cause of some cases of type 2 diabetes. It also indicated that […]
Today it is extremely hard to eat healthily. Not only because processed food surrounds us, but because even the brands who claim to be healthy are lying to us. There are tons of brands in our supermarkets that claim to be healthy for us, organic, natural, and nutritional but they are literally the opposite. They […]
As a population, we have learned to trust the availability of prescription and over the counter medications for a number of basic ailments, such as allergy, cough and cold medications. A new study out of the University of Washington raises some concerns about many of these popular medications! Acetylcholine and Mental Function Acetylcholine is a […]
Alzheimer’s and dementia are serious mental diseases that affect millions of people. It’s a serious problem, and for the first time ever we have found a tipping point on the disease. Alzheimer’s and dementia aren’t new diseases. They have been around for quite some time now, but the number of people affected has steadily increased […]
Whiskey is often referred to as liquid gold, and not just because of the buzz, it gives you. There are much more benefits to a shot of whiskey than a good time! There are many actual health benefits that come from drinking a bit of whiskey every day. However, I want to start out by […]
The medicinal benefits of marijuana have long been proven. Whether you believe in them or not is entirely up to you, However, facts are facts. As we continue to study this extremely beneficial plant we are finding out more and more about it. Your body has a widespread receptor system that binds particularly with cannabis, […]
Researchers have found that the victims of neurological brain conditions like Dementia are getting younger. This is definitely cause for alarm. This information comes to us from a study published in the Surgical Neurology Internation Journal and it states that these levels are literally almost epidemic. It is thought to be related back to environmental […]
There is an interesting link between a specific type of protein and diseases like Alzheimer’s. This protein is known as TDP-43. The protein itself works in a similar way to a toxic infectious protein known as prions. Prions are responsible for the destruction of the brain when it comes to things like Mad Cow Disease. […]
Dementia is a term we use to describe a number of memory loss or cognitive issue related illnesses. These illnesses cause lots of damage to ourselves and those around us. The most common form of dementia is known as Alzheimer’s disease, however, there are four main forms of dementia total. The other three being vascular […]