Waking Up at Night? Try THIS Fix
When my wife and I wish each other a goodnight, we always say, “I hope you sleep like a teenager.” It’s a joke, of course. But it’s rooted in our REAL-LIFE experiences. You see, I often claim my last good night of sleep was the day before my son was born. (He’s 30 now.) My...
MAILBAG: Doc's TOP Tip for Healthy Aging
“What is the number one best thing I can do to maintain my health as I age?” – Robert, from Birmingham, AL Hi Robert, Whenever anyone asks me what the best things they can do to support their health as they grow older, I always tell them three things: exercise, sleep, and eat well. But...
Bedroom Habit DOUBLES Risk of KILLER Condition
I don’t mean to alarm you. Well, on second thought, maybe I do. Because being nervous just might motivate you to make changes that could save your life. Peripheral arterial disease, or PAD, doesn’t get much attention. In fact, there’s a good chance you’ve never even heard of this dangerous (and potentially deadly) condition. But...
5 Question Quiz Predicts Your Longevity?!
I don’t mean to alarm you. But this is IMPORTANT. You’re sleep habits could literally KILL you. But, by the same token, they could also lead to a LONGER life. A new study finds which side of that divide you’re on… and it could boil down to your answers to five simple questions. Let’s take...
HIDDEN Cause of Your Sleepless Nights
Insomnia can start to feel like a curse. It gets to the point where you DREAD going to bed. After all, another night of tossing-and-turning and checking the clock isn’t anyone’s idea of fun. You head to the bedroom thinking, “I FEEL sleepy. Maybe THIS is the night I finally beat it.” Only to find...
Surprising Walking Benefits REVEALED
We live in a fast-paced society. And we’re expected to keep the pedal to the metal at work and fill the little leisure time we allow ourselves with as many activities as possible… We demand a 24/7 news cycle, instant updates on our phones, and lightning-fast internet speeds… In a culture where most people judge...
Your Sleep Habits Can Damage THIS Organ [ALERT]
I’m a sleep evangelist. Because getting quality sleep is CRITICAL for good health. You simply can’t have one without the other. In fact, regularly missing out on a good night’s sleep raises your risks for heart issues, mood disorders, weight gain, blood sugar irregularities, and brain problems. Bur new research raises a red flag about...
Overlooked Diabetes Risk Drives Up Blood Sugar
If you’re concerned about diabetes, you’ve probably done your research. You likely focused on all the common problem areas to ward off rising blood sugar: the grocery store… the gym… and the bathroom scale. And those ARE all great places to start! Eating better, exercising, and losing weight can go a long way toward bringing your...
Bedroom Habit Sends You to An Early GRAVE
As a kid, I’d get so excited in the days leading up to Christmas that it was IMPOSSIBLE to sleep. And on Christmas Eve? FORGET about it! I tossed and turned and snuck looks at my comic books under the covers (praying my parents… and Santa… didn’t catch me being naughty). But back then, the...
How Much Sleep DO You Need A Night? [STUDY]
I’m sure you know that getting enough sleep is good for you. But what does that mean, exactly? It’s always been hard to get a straight answer. Until now, that is. Thanks to new research we have an answer to that question. The newly published 25-year study compares the sleep habits of over 7,000 men...