Eric Holder Health Crisis: Is He in Danger
By Charlotte Libov
Atty. General Eric Holder was rushed to the hospital suffering from two symptoms –faintness and shortness of breath – that could indicate a heart problem or some other less-s...
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Beat Diabetes in 3 East Steps
By: Dr. Crandall
Step 1: Lose Weight
Getting down to your ideal weight is a sure-fire way to beat diabetes. But don’t think the benefits won’t start until you reach your goals. Even as you lose weight, you will see dramatic changes in...
How Stress, Anger Increase Heart Risk
By Dr. Crandall
Numerous studies have found that work stress translates to a higher risk of heart disease and heart attack. For instance, one study showed that people who reported having significant deadline stress at work were six times mor...
Are Medical Tests Causing Cancer?
That’s the alarming concern raised by of one of the nation’s top cardiologists, Chauncey Crandall, M.D., who says that high-dose radiation imaging is being used far too frequently, Newsmax Health reports. Radiation from CT scans, X-rays, an...
Heart Disease is Increasingly Preventable
By Dr. Chauncey Crandall
Heart disease is the Nation’s #1 killer, but the death rate is declining thanks to progress in prevention and treatment.
Research shows that 80 percent of coronary heart disease is preventable. A good way to do ...
Connection Between Heart Disease and Alzheimer’s
By Dr. Crandall
Alzheimer’s now affects more than 5 million Americans, including one out of eight age 65 or older, and nearly half of those over the age of 85. In fact, someone in the United States develops the disease every 72 seconds.
A...
How To: Stop Taking Blood Pressure Meds
By Dr. Chauncey Crandall
While blood pressure medications are necessary in some cases, you can beat high blood pressure in the same way you beat heart disease — by changing the way you eat, move (or don’t move!), and handle stress.
F...
New Research: Chelation Therapy Heals Hearts
Chelation is an accepted method for treating metal poisoning, but when it comes to using it for heart disease, cardiologists have often dismissed it as quackery. This is changing thanks to some new research.
“For years I didn’t believe t...
Get Off The Couch To Save Your Heart!
Too much sitting everyday happens to the best of us, between work, driving, and after work. This can have severe adverse effects, especially among older men. Older men who spend a lot of time sitting are more likely to face heart failure down t...
Top Doctor: The Flu Vaccine is Worthless
Regardless of all the advertising touting the effectiveness of the flu vaccine, it’s worthless, says board-certified family practitioner Dr. David Brownstein. When you cut through the hype and take a good, close look at the facts, you’ll di...