How to Decrease Arterial Stiffness

Atherosclerosis is a disease of the arteries which lead to accumulations of fat cells and calcium deposits (i.e., plaques). It has been shown that people with a rapid increase in the amount of calcium deposits have a higher risk for stroke and heart attack than people...

This Cat Parasite May Cause Anxiety and Autism

This may not seem like great news to cat owners, but it may shed some light on those cat owners suffering with unexplained anxiety or have children that are autistic.  The fact is, that the toxoplasma gondii parasite, commonly associated with cats, has been linked to...

Unique Magnesium Found to Reverse Brain Aging

In a peer reviewed human study, a magnesium compound has been shown to reverse markers of brain aging by as much as 14 years!  For years we’ve been extolling the benefits of magnesium and its importance for our health. This finding by Massachusetts Institute of...

What’s Your Waist to Hip Ratio?

Your Health Depends on It! The waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is a quick measure of fat distribution that may help indicate your overall health.  Since most are unfamiliar with this assessment, I’ll begin by explaining what it reveals. What does your waist-to-hip ratio say...