A new study has found that vitamin D3 can be a lifesaver for the over 5 million Americans being treated for heart failure.1
About half of heart failure patients die within five years of diagnosis. But excited researchers are calling the vitamin discovery a “significant breakthrough” that will help millions not just survive, but live better-quality lives.
Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough oxygen-rich blood to support other organs.… Read More
Most of us think of leg cramps as painful but innocuous. Drink some water, eat a banana, and everything will be OK.
But a certain type of cramp can be a sign you’re headed for a heart attack. In fact, nearly a quarter of people with this kind of cramp die within five years from a heart attack or heart disease.… Read More
Garry Shandling seemed perfectly fine Thursday morning.
He spoke to friends on the phone who said the comic seemed completely normal.
But a few hours later he was dead. A massive heart attack is the suspected cause.1 The star of “The Larry Sanders Show” was only 66.
When someone dies suddenly of a heart problem, those close to the victim often say they were stricken without warning.… Read More
What if a study confirmed that Americans are making a diet mistake? One that causes tens of thousands of us to die needlessly each year?
Hopefully we would correct the error and lead long and healthy lives.
New research debunks a deep-seated medical myth. It’s about an eating habit you thought was saving your health. In reality, it was killing you.… Read More
We pop one or two when we feel pain, and don’t really think about it.
And Big Pharma encourages us that they are “safe, fast, and effective” for relieving temporary aches and fever.1
Many of us have started taking these drugs in place of Tylenol, which is linked to liver damage… Or aspirin, which can cause stomach bleeding.
But these medications are not safe alternatives.… Read More
The official cause of death for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is listed as “natural causes.”
This is a vague catch-all term used when an autopsy is not performed, as was the case with Justice Scalia.
But doctors examining the circumstances of his death at age 79 say they know exactly what killed him. And they know what could have saved him, too.… Read More