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Garry Shandling’s Heart Attack Death: Did He Ignore the Warning Signs?

In All Health Watch, Featured Article, Health Warning, Heart and Cardiovascular, Heart Attacks, Men's Health

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

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Study: Most of Americans’ Diet is Junk Food

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Weight Loss

It’s official: In the war on junk food, junk food has won.

Over half of what Americans eat is junk food, according to a new study.1

Researchers found that 57.9% of the food now consumed in the U.S. is “ultra-processed” (aka junk food). These are “industrial formulations” which include high amounts of sugar, salt, additives, and flavorings, the scientists said.… Read More

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Eat This Forbidden Food to Fight Diabetes

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

A new study reveals there’s a simple dietary tweak that may lead to major health benefits for the millions of Americans with type 2 diabetes. Especially those with a vitamin D deficiency.

The research appears in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. It found diabetic rats fed eggs dramatically improved their blood glucose levels. They also had higher concentrations of vitamin D.… Read More

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This is How Potatoes Can Give You Cancer

In Alzheimer's and Memory, Cancer, Cognitive Health, Dementia, Lung Cancer

Are starchy foods the new cigarette?

Even if you don’t smoke, a high-glycemic diet can lead to lung cancer.

That’s the surprising finding of a new study by the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. It found that people with a high-glycemic diet have a dramatically higher risk of lung cancer… Even if they don’t smoke.1

Researchers studied more than 1,900 lung cancer patients and more than 2,400 cancer-free people.… Read More

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How Sex Can Lead to Alzheimer’s

In All Health Watch, Alzheimer's and Memory, Anti-Aging, Cognitive Health, Dementia, Featured Article, Nootropics and Brain Support, Sexual Health

Excited scientists say they’ve made a major discovery in the race to find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.

A renowned group of dementia experts believe the herpes virus may cause Alzheimer’s.

For years, scientists have known that plaque and protein buildup in the brain leads to cognitive decline.

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