1. Limit Carbohydrates: According to a study by the Mayo Clinic, a high carbohydrate diet nearly quadruples your risk for AD.
Here’s why… Your brain uses glucose as fuel. But flooding it with too much sugar will cause it become insulin-resistant. That causes it to starve. That’s why researchers are now calling Alzheimer’s disease “type 3 diabetes.”… Read More
It’s been a long day. I deserve a cookie.
If you’ve ever thought that, you’re not alone. Even if you do your best to make healthy food choices most of the time… Everyone slips up.
But don’t blame yourself for not having enough self-control just yet… New research shows strong willpower may not be enough to stop your cravings for unhealthy snacks when you’re stressed.… Read More
Last week, Health Watch readers discovered the new way diet soda is putting their health at risk. That doesn’t make regular soda any safer. In fact, British pharmacist Niraj Naik is speaking out to show the public how dangerous drinking it really is.1
The infographic he created reveals what drinking one can of Coca-Cola does to your body in just one hour… Minute by minute.… Read More
First the FDA demonized saturated fats… Then they were quick to offer us bad advice about “healthier” replacements for them.
Like canola oil. The FDA says its unsaturated fatty acids are good for your heart.1 But toxic aldehydes from it can build up in your body. This could lead to heart disease and cancer.
And that’s not the only FDA-approved oil putting you at risk.… Read More
Big Food has tested countless “healthy” gimmicks on us over the years… The soda industry is no exception. These companies keep changing their formulas, trying to convince us newer means better. But look at the research…
Take diet sodas, for example. Saccharin was the first artificial zero-calorie sweetener. It was discovered when a chemist forgot to wash lab chemicals off his hands before dinner.… Read More
It takes 12 honeybees their entire lives to make a single teaspoon of pure honey. That’s a lot of work. But it’s worth it. The final product is one of the healthiest substances on the planet.
Honey can kill bacteria, viruses, and even fungi. It lowers your cholesterol and overall inflammation—two of the leading risk factors for heart disease in the United States.… Read More