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There is now one more reason to enjoy chilies with your food. New research shows that chili peppers contain a blood pressure reducing ingredient. Researchers at the Third Military Medical University in Chongqing, China have made a breakthrough with capsaicin, the naturally occurring component in chilies that are so beneficial for blood pressure. “We found […]
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Congratulations to Hastings Sanderson winner of a free Himalayan Salt Inhaler! We would also like to take a moment to thank everyone who took the time to enter our contest. For those of you who didn’t win, but are still interested, you can pick up a salt air inhaler here. We are also happy to
A new study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, shows that dimentia and Parkinson’s disease can now be detected up to 50 years in advance of their normal diagnosis. Researchers from the American Academy of Neurology studied records from the Mayo Clinic in order to identify the link. “Our […]
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If you want to increase you odds of living, or dying for that matter, change your social behavior. New research has just emerged showing a dirrect link between social interaction and life expectancy. Professors from Brigham Young University found that having social connections decreases your chances of dying by 50%. These results also show that […]
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BPA (a synthetic estrogen like chemical ) has been in the news recently for it’s toxic effects on humans who are exposed to it via plastic baby bottles and water containers. Now new research has found that BPA is effecting us via the paper receipts from your local grocery store, post office etc. One of