This week, I’ve been reporting on some common health issues men face as they get older. And today, I’m talking specifically about prostate cancer—which will strike one out of every nine men at [...]
Category: Daily Dispatch
Doctor-recommended treatment skyrockets Alzheimer’s risk in men
As you know, most men who get prostate cancer as they get older die with it, not because of it. But overtreatment is a massive problem in today’s world. And men diagnosed with even the typical, [...]
6 ways to combat BPH without resorting to drugs
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Which you may or may not be aware of, given the fact that prostate cancer and prostate health get far less attention from the media than the [...]
Neo-prohibitionists decry supposed “secondhand harms” of alcohol
I recently came across a bogus, new study about the so-called “secondhand harms” of alcohol—that is, the harms caused to others by all people who drink alcohol. And if the term “secondhand” [...]
Short bursts of activity linked to improved brain health
On Monday, I explained how you can offset the harmful health effects of prolonged sitting by adding just 2.5 hours of exercise weekly to your routine. Well, another recent study took a similar [...]
The secret to lowering your high blood pressure lies in your gut
It astounds me that mainstream medicine continues to blame high blood pressure on salt. Especially when the science continues to point us in other directions. In fact, a new study has found that [...]
Working long hours increases your stroke risk
Setting aside one day of the week to rest has Biblical origins. But in our modern, frenetic, never-unplugged world, that day of rest has all but disappeared. Many Americans work very long hours [...]
Reduce the risks of prolonged sitting in just 21 minutes a day
Americans spend a lot of time sitting. Mostly because there are more and more sedentary “desk jobs” in today’s day and age…and fewer physically demanding farm and factory jobs. I personally spend [...]
Prevent COPD with this simple, healthy habit
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is thought to afflict up to 24 million Americans, making it the third-leading cause of disease and death in the U.S. But if you’ve been following my [...]
Three tips for finding top-notch dietary supplements
On Tuesday, I warned you about contaminated and poor-quality dietary supplements sold at big box retailers like GNC, Target, Walmart, and Walgreens. So, today, let’s discuss a few simple rules of [...]
