Five-year old Charlotte Figi had hundreds of seizures a week. She had a genetic seizure disorder called Dravet syndrome.
She could barely speak, eat, or drink due to severe convulsions. Sometimes she couldn’t breathe. Her heart would sometimes stop.1 And she could only eat with a feeding tube. Doctors prescribed dozens of powerful drugs. The “medicine” nearly killed her.
… Read MoreHealth Watch readers know the dangers of Bisphenol-A (BPA). We’ve told you before that it’s a trigger for migraines. It also disrupts your natural hormone production. This deadly compound even puts you at risk for cancer… Even though the FDA tries to keep it under wraps.
But new research reveals yet another danger that comes with BPA exposure…
Researchers from Seoul National University in Korea looked at a group of 60 people.… Read More
They’re one of the healthiest—yet overlooked—foods you can eat. Turnip greens aren’t just the tops of your turnips…
They’re full of quality nutrition that puts many other vegetables to shame. You definitely don’t want to throw these away.
Here are five reasons to try turnip greens:
1. Keeps Skin and Hair Healthy: Turnip greens are rich in vitamin A. You need it to produce sebum.… Read More
You know the dangers that come with smoking… You increase your risk for heart disease, stroke, and cancer. It also ages you faster. But a recent study out of Northwestern University reveals one of the most surprising health effects of this nasty habit…
… Read MoreMore bad news for the NSAID crowd…
A new study from Denmark reveals yet another danger to taking COX-2 inhibitors (C2Is)…
Their goal is to target and stop the inflammation the COX-2 enzyme causes. They’re mainly for arthritis pain. These are more powerful than your standard NSAID. You need a prescription to get one… And doctors are happy to give them out.… Read More
You know the health benefits that come from eating the right fats… But eating the wrong fats is a whole different story. Trans fats cause up to 100,000 premature heart deaths in the U.S. each year.1 But they can also bring on diabetes and even cancer.
Now a new study reveals yet another major health threat brought on by eating these fats…
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