“Flip the Switch” to Slash Blood Clot Risk 80%!
The statistics are grim. Up to 900,000 Americans experience a blood clot (venous thromboembolism) yearly. Tragically, 60,000 to 100,000 of those folks will die as a result. As we age, our risk rises, doubling every 10 years after age 40. But what if preventing these deadly blood clots could be as simple as flipping a...
Mailbag: Break Through a Blood Pressure Plateau
“My high blood pressure is not going down despite eating a healthy diet, not taking any drugs, and no alcohol or smoking! Also, I donate blood, and I’m retired with very little stress.” -Puzzled Hi Puzzled, I get it. It’s particularly puzzling when you’re doing “everything right” to support good heart health and you still...
Late-Night Eating WRECKING Your Health?
Think a midnight snack is harmless? Think again. A groundbreaking new study reveals that eating after 9 PM could be setting you up for serious health troubles—from expanding your waistline to sending your cholesterol soaring. And men should pay extra attention because you could be at even GREATER risk. Let me explain… We’ve known for...
The BEST Time to Drink Coffee for Your Heart [STUDY]
That first cup of coffee in the morning isn’t just about waking up anymore… New research suggests that the TIMING of your daily brew could also make a big difference in protecting your heart health. And if you’re sipping coffee throughout the day, you might want to rethink that habit. Here’s why… A groundbreaking study...
A HOT Secret to Better Health (No Gym Needed!)
Looking for a way to boost your health without hitting the gym? Well, there’s an ancient practice that might offer the perfect solution—giving you similar benefits to exercise while sitting back and relaxing. And while not everyone has access to this therapy, it can be a life changer if you do. Swedish scientists, collaborating with...
Could Your Dinner Be Harming Your Brain? (Serious Risk!)
Most of us think about food in terms of flavor, satisfaction, and, occasionally, our waistlines. But new research suggests what’s on your plate could have serious long-term consequences—especially for your brain. A study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston found that eating processed meats, like hot dogs, bacon, and sausages, is linked to an...
Early Heart Disease Warning Signs Most Folks Miss
When most folks think of “heart problems,” they picture someone clutching their chest in sudden, severe pain. But the reality is that heart disease often announces its presence in far more subtle ways. Recognizing these early warning signs could be the key to early intervention and life-saving treatments… There isn’t just one “first sign” of...
Why Does Scratching Feel So Good… If It’s So Bad?
You know that feeling—you get an itch, and no matter how much you try to ignore it, it takes over your brain until you finally give in. You scratch… and for a blissful moment, relief washes over you. But then, BAM! The itch comes back, angrier than ever. Sound familiar? Turns out, there’s a scientific...
Break Free from Back Pain NATURALLY
“I’m having lower back pain on both my left and right side. They have tried steroid injections, physical therapy, and dry needle injections and nothing seems to work. Any ideas that you might suggest?” —Still Aching Dear Aching, It’s incredibly frustrating when conventional pain treatments don’t provide the relief you’re seeking. When my patients struggle...
This Afternoon Beverage Break SLASHES Diabetes Risk
If you’re like most folks (and certain newsletter-writing doctors), you probably reach for another cup of coffee when the afternoon slump hits. Well, new research suggests switching your afternoon beverage choice could do more than keep you alert… it could shield you from type 2 diabetes. In fact, this simple drink swap could slash your...
Nightly "Brainwashing" Protects Your Memory
Think skipping sleep is no big deal? Think again. Groundbreaking research reveals that deep sleep does more than just help you feel refreshed. Another CRITICAL memory-preserving process is taking place behind the scenes. But here’s the concerning part… If you’re taking a sleeping pill, you might be blocking this crucial step. Here’s what you need...
The “Harmless” Additive DESTROYS Your Brain
Ever wonder why ice cream stays creamy in the freezer? Or why peanut butter doesn’t separate? The answer is emulsifiers—common food additives that manufacturers love. However, new research suggests these “harmless” ingredients could be causing serious brain damage. And they’re hiding in more foods than you can imagine… A disturbing new study published in Brain,...
One Move Adds 5 YEARS to Your Life
Believe it or not, the fountain of youth might be closer than you think… A groundbreaking study reveals that a simple activity you’ve been doing since you were a toddler could add YEARS to your life. And the best part? It won’t cost you a dime… New research published in the British Journal of Sports...
Walking Trick Reveals Your Fitness Level
We count on doctors to tell us how healthy we are. They take our blood pressure, listen to our hearts, and send us out for blood work to get the answer. But there’s something else you can do anytime you want to know your fitness level: walk a mile. That’s right, this simple activity you...
This Diet Trick Could Protect Your Brain for LIFE
You know the saying, “You are what you eat”? Well, when it comes to your brain, it’s more accurate than you think… New research suggests that a Mediterranean diet—an ancient way of eating that prioritizes whole, nutrient-dense foods—may protect your brain’s white matter. And that’s a big deal because white matter is critical in keeping...
Mailbag: The REAL Reason You Can’t Lose Weight
“Why can’t I lose 10 pounds? I tried many versions of diets. Low Carb, intermittent fasting, etc.” Struggling to Slim Down Dear Struggling, Losing weight, especially when we’re past our 20s, can be frustrating. A muscle mass issue is most likely the culprit behind those struggles to slim down. You see, as we age, we...
Can Eating at the RIGHT Time Protect You from Diabetes?
When it comes to managing your health, when you eat may be just as important as what you eat. Now, a growing body of research shows that time-restricted eating (TRE), or intermittent fasting, may improve several markers of health… Particularly for people with metabolic syndrome. Before we dive into the benefits of time-restricted eating, let’s...
Could This Gut Bug Help Curb Your Sweet Tooth?
Yesterday, I warned you about the devastating health impact of sugary drinks (if you missed that, CLICK HERE to catch up). Well, in honor of Groundhog’s Day, I will to talk about sugar AGAIN today. Because if you’ve ever found yourself unable to resist that second (or third) cookie, you’re not alone. Our bodies are...
Sugary Drinks Fuel a Global Health Crisis
I don’t need to tell you that sugary drinks are the opposite of a health food. However, new research reveals just how harmful they really are. In fact, millions are being affected in disturbing ways that might shock you… A disturbing new study published in Nature Medicine has uncovered the devastating toll of sugar-sweetened beverages....
The Cancer-Fighting Superstar in Your Kitchen
Believe it or not, a health hero could be hiding in plain sight in your pantry right now. According to exciting new research, ordinary red onions are far more than just flavor boosters for your favorite soups, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired meals. Scientists uncovered evidence that this humble vegetable is packing some serious cancer-fighting power… The...