Source: 10 Shocking Facts About Urinary Tract Infections by Dr. Edward Group Urinary tract infections are uncomfortable and can lead to serious complications, even organ damage. Commonly referred to as UTI’s, the infection primarily targets the bladder and kidneys and has a nasty tendency to recur. Women, teens, and young children are most often afflicted but men can … Continue reading 10 Shocking Facts About Urinary Tract Infections
5 Things You Should Know About Obesity
Source: 5 Things You Should Know About Obesity by Dr. Edward Group Despite being one of the most preventable conditions on the planet, obesity is, unfortunately, a hugely significant problem. According to the World Health Association, the global obesity rate has more than doubled since 1980. [1] Certainly diet and exercise can go a long way … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know About Obesity
Obesity rates double worldwide as more countries embrace American junk foods, indoor lifestyles
Worldwide rates of obesity have doubled since 1980, but levels of cholesterol and blood pressure are strikingly different between rich and poor countries, according to a study conducted by researchers from Imperial College London and published in The Lancet. In 1980, 5 percent of men and 8 percent of women were estimated to be obese. By … Continue reading Obesity rates double worldwide as more countries embrace American junk foods, indoor lifestyles
Obesity accelerates cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease progression
As obesity rates continue to soar among all age groups in the U.S. and most other countries, the incidence of chronic diseases spawned by excess abdominal fat follows on a parallel course. Medical scientists have repeatedly confirmed that risk for heart disease, diabetes, stroke, cancer and dementia increases in direct relation to overweight and obesity … Continue reading Obesity accelerates cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease progression
Sugar industry promotes obesity, diabetes and heart disease
Big Sugar first began its campaign against reality in 1956, shortly after President Eisenhower was photographed putting artificial sweeteners in his coffee. The President said his doctor advised he stop putting sugar in his coffee if he wanted to stay thin. In response, the sugar industry created advertisements that maintained no singular food is fattening, … Continue reading Sugar industry promotes obesity, diabetes and heart disease
Mulberry compound found to fight obesity, high cholesterol, high blood sugar and even cancer
The mighty Mulberry tree produces its fruit in different climates all around the world and in every state in the U.S. except Alaska and Nevada. These trees and their berries have long been used in alternative medicine for health, longevity and disease prevention. Mercola.com reports that during the time of the Roman Empire, mulberries were used to treat “diseases of … Continue reading Mulberry compound found to fight obesity, high cholesterol, high blood sugar and even cancer
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