A small yet significant study shows that beetroot juice improves exercise function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. The new research by Wake Forest University looked at a small group of COPD patients who drank beetroot juice as compared to a...
Source: Flickr user Isabel Mancera. Regardless of which president takes office in two more years, one thing is becoming clear: Marijuana is increasingly becoming a part of American consumers’ agenda. Marijuana takes center stage Over the past decade, the...
Shrewsbury — Shrewsbury – Phyllis A.(Plaisance) Robbio, 90,of Shrewsbury passed into eternal life on Thursday January 22,2015 at home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with COPD. Phyllis was born on February 28, 1924 in...
For several years, Oklahoma has ranked among the worst states in the nation for health, plagued with high rates of heart disease, stroke, cancers and lung diseases. And for several years, public health leaders have preached repeatedly how changing one thing could turn...
Source: Flickr user Esparta Palma. A lot of attention has been paid to Ebola over the past year, and with good reason; around 40% of those who contract the disease will wind up dying from it, based on statistics from the World Health Organization. However, in the...
Source: Flickr user Alisha Vargas. Diabetes may not get as much attention as heart disease or cancer, the two most common causes of death within the United States, but the laundry list of complications that diabetes can lead to (including heart disease and cancer)...
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