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This Vitamin Is More Effective Than the Flu Shot, Study Finds

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, General Health

For years, Big Pharma has been pushing flu shots—and raking in almost $2 billion in annual revenues from them.1

But flu immunizations are mostly ineffective. A review of 51 studies found no evidence that the flu shot was more effective than a placebo. Other studies show the shot doesn’t work for over 80% of adults.2

This season, even the CDC admits the flu shot is lacking.… Read More

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Did Carrie Fisher Die of This Mineral Deficiency?

In All Health Watch, Anti-Aging, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Longevity

Carrie Fisher’s fatal cardiac arrest was likely caused by a common mineral deficiency.

That’s the belief of one of the nation’s top medical researchers, Dr. George Lundberg. He says the sudden death of the Star Wars actress shows the classic signs of low magnesium.

Dr. Lundberg was editor in chief of the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association for 30 years.… Read More

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Did Too Much Exercise Give ‘Biggest Loser’ Trainer a Heart Attack?

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Fitness and Exercise, Heart and Cardiovascular, Heart Attacks, Weight Loss

If there were a poster child for heart health, it would be Bob Harper.

He’s in impeccable shape. (If there’s an ounce of fat on him, it’s not visible.) He’s an avid CrossFit athlete. He’s an expert on nutrition, having written several books on the subject. He meditates regularly to reduce stress.1

And at age 51, he’s relatively young.

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Ancient Indian Herb Ends Sugar Cravings

In All Health Watch, Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article

You can’t resist that last piece of cake. That bowl of ice cream. That chocolate bar. We’ve all been there.

But too much sugar is far more dangerous than most people realize. It does more than just expand our waistlines. It causes inflammation—the secret culprit behind some of the biggest health threats we face.1

Controlling cravings can be the hardest—but most important—part of maintaining healthy blood sugar levels.… Read More

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Not Only Can Fast Food Kill You… So Can the Wrapper

In All Health Watch, Blood Pressure, Cancer, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular

We all know that fast foods are loaded with bad fats, chemical preservatives, carbs, sugar, and calories. But now there is another reason to stay away from the stuff.

Researchers from the Silent Spring Institute in Newton, Mass., tested more than 400 fast food wrappers and boxes. They came from 27 chain restaurants across the country.

They found that 46% of the wrappers contained the toxic chemical fluorine.… Read More