“Cold Nose” Method Protects Your Aging Brain
Keeping your mind sharp as you age is a priority. If you’ve been following my suggestions, you may already be taking steps to protect your brain. And that’s fantastic! Things like taking certain supplements, walking regularly, prioritizing quality sleep, doing challenging crossword puzzles, and playing brain-stimulating games can INDEED support brain health and help head...
Tasty FAT Hack SLASHES Heart Risk
Is your heart trying to tell you something? Are little warning signs appearing that your ticker may be in trouble someday soon? You may have noticed your blood pressure creeping UP or your energy levels dialing DOWN. Or everyday tasks leave you feeling more winded than usual. Don’t ignore those signs. Your heart could be...
Mailbag: Why Am I DIZZY When I Stand Up?
“My wife has had some dizziness when standing up quickly. Should she be concerned? A friend suggested it could be related to her blood pressure medication?” – Frank (Article continues below.) Hi Frank, Low blood pressure when standing after sitting or lying down is called orthostatic or postural hypotension. Typically, someone will feel dizzy or...
FINALLY an Exercise Routine You Can LOVE
Bored to tears by repetitive trips to the gym? Rather walk across hot coals that try another one of the frantic routines presented by perky fitness gurus on TV? Do long walks on the treadmill feel about as thrilling as watching paint dry? New research reveals the answer to your workout prayers… Strap on your...
The HIDDEN Harm of Mouth Breathing
It’s a habit often hurled as an insult by movie bullies and internet trolls. Yet over HALF of us are “mouth breathers.” And, as I’m sure you already know, despite the insults, mouth breathing doesn’t have a thing to do with intelligence. But new research reveals it DOES have a downside. Mouth breathing could leave...
Protect Your Brain Against POOR Diet Choices
Most of us want to eat a healthy diet. But I get it. That’s FAR easier said than done. Processed foods are cheap, readily available, and convenient. They fit perfectly into our busy lifestyle. Besides, if you’re like many folks, your appetite started to shrink as you headed into your senior years. So, grabbing a...
“Forest Fix” CONQUERS Chronic UTIs
“Oh no, here we go again…” It’s your first exasperated thought when you feel the tell-tale twinge of yet another urinary tract infection (UTI). Because when you’re a frequent flyer on the UTI Express, you know the signs. The pain, urgency, cloudiness, and smell are a dead giveaway. If you suffer from chronic UTIs, you’re...
Simple Sitting Fix REVERSES Damage
If you’re a regular Living Well Daily reader, you know how I feel about sitting. It’s one of the WORST things you can do for your health! Sitting a lot sends your risk for developing illnesses such as heart disease and diabetes SOARING. And, frankly, it will shorten your stay on this earth. But you...
Red Fruit Fix for Hypertension!
Concerned about your blood pressure? Forget that apple-a-day stuff! It turns out that another fruit (or is it a vegetable?) might be JUST what the doctor ordered for hypertension. Tomatoes are technically a fruit. But they’re considered vegetables by nutritionists. And, according to new research, they could be the solution to keeping your blood pressure...
EASY Exercise Trick SLASHES Death Risk
Most folks don’t like to think about exercising. Even I must push myself out the door to get my daily steps in. And honestly, who can blame us? After all, all sorts of things get in the way of exercising, including work, family obligations, weather, and even our favorite TV shows. But what if you...