Plantar fasciitis can be extremely painful. Millions of people suffer from the foot condition. It makes walking difficult, especially first thing in the morning.1
If you go to a podiatrist, it’s likely you’ll be prescribed expensive, custom-made orthotic shoe inserts.
But a new study shows that’s probably a waste of money.2
… Read MoreMonosodium glutamate (MSG) is notorious for causing headaches, allergy symptoms, and other unsettling health problems.1
MSG is a so-called “flavor enhancer.” It’s added to some processed foods and Asian fast food.
… Read MoreIf you have high blood pressure and take medication for it, you should have two goals.
One is, of course, to lower your blood pressure.
The second is to do it consistently.
… Read MoreMost people feel better after they clean their home.
There’s something satisfying about having freshly scrubbed floors, sparkling windows, and dust-free surfaces.
But a new study shows that the products you use to clean your house can have a devastating effect on your health.1
… Read MoreWhen a new drug hits the market, doctors are often eager to prescribe it even if it doesn’t work any better than older medications.
That’s because they are influenced by Big Pharma’s marketing tactics. Drug reps flood doctors’ offices with freebies. They offer free meals, merchandise, or even cash in the form of “consulting fees.”
Big Pharma pushes new drugs because they are more expensive than older medications…and far more profitable.… Read More
With all the headlines about contaminated tap water, many of us think we’re doing our health a favor by drinking bottled water.
But a new study shows that there’s a contaminant in bottled water that might be worse than anything that comes out of your faucet.1
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