The website Prostate Action claims that a third of men over 50 are affected by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). By the age of 60 that figure moves up to half of all men. Symptoms of BPH BPH has many of the same symptoms as prostate cancer, so it’s important to seek professional diagnosis. Symptoms include frequent urination and changes [...]
Do a search for liver health and your results are likely to be littered with all the diseases and problems that can afflict the liver. The largest organ in the body, the human liver performs over 400 functions everyday that help to keep our bodies healthy. It stores and converts nutrients, makes proteins, filters toxic [...]
Olive leaf extract has been used for millenia for a variety of reasons. From fighting colds to lowering cholesterol it has been known to be helpful in many fields of health, one of the most notable being aiding in lowering blood pressure. In spite of its history and medical studies on the effects of olive [...]
A study led by Dr. David J. Maron, a Vanderbilt University Medical Center researcher, has shown that flavanoids present in both green tea and black tea reduces LDL cholesterol (aka “the bad cholesterol”) by up to 16%. Maron used a 375mg capsule made up of a mixture of flavanoids from green, black, and other teas [...]
Probiotics are live microorganisms and bacteria that naturally live in everyone’s digestive tract. Different from harmful bacteria like E. Coli, probiotics help your body to keep the intestinal lining clean, regulate the immune system, and break down and absorb nutrients. Probiotic Depletion While our bodies are capable of absorbing and building their own probiotics, many [...]
From drugs costing over $2000 a month to those that could cause a stroke or heart attack you have a lot of conventional medicine available to treat macular degeneration. But let’s say you’re not independently wealthy and you don’t want to sacrifice your body to save your eyes–what can you do? Prevention It’s by far [...]
