Is marijuana the exit drug out of the opioid crisis? Each day in America opioid overdoses send more than 1,000 people to the emergency room, and prescription opioid pain relievers accounted for 20,101 deaths from overdose in 2015. In 2017, it appears opioid overdoses account for more deaths (over 100 a day) than auto accidents. How did we get here? The medical profession …Continue Reading
Can We Tackle Obesity With Water?
We've always known that water is good for our health, but could we actually tackle obesity with water ? Doctors Oz and Roizen has the answer, plus they tell us why we should skip bottled water! Watering down the obesity epidemic -- in a good way! The 2009 documentary "Tapped" looks at megacompanies that repackage municipal water and sell it to you in gussied-up plastic bottles …Continue Reading
Can Napping Make You Smarter?
Learn, Nap, Repeat: How sleep consolidates learning At the 2015 World Yo-Yo Contest in Tokyo, Yang Yuan-Ching from Taiwan won the "Long Sleeper" contest with a time of 29 minutes and 45 seconds; that's how long the yo-yo napped at the end of its fully extended string before being reawakened and rewound without trouble. And that's just about the perfect naptime for people, …Continue Reading
Type 3 Diabetes: The Alzheimer’s-glucose connection
Alzheimer's disease is common and mysterious, well-documented and hidden. Though it affects an estimated 5.4 million Americans today (5.3 million are 65 or older), by 2050 almost 14 million people in the U.S. and 1.4 million in Canada are expected to have this condition. Type 3 Diabetes: The Alzheimer's-glucose connection Although there are medications available, none slows the …Continue Reading
Have We Finally Found A Cure for Colon Cancer?
Colon cancer has been a threat to the human population for years, getting more aggressive as time goes on. But have we actually found a cure for this deadly disease? Doctors Oz and Roizen tackles this question! Potential colon cancer cure: How real is it? Claims for "super cures" often are so exaggerated or even downright bogus that they leave your head spinning. Take this one, …Continue Reading
