Seeing Straight

Free Website Content » Health » Disease Articles By: Bronwen Roberts If both eyes do not point in the same direction, you’re probably squint. Inward-turning eyes, called a convergent squint or “cross eyes”, usually occur in young children. A divergent squint, when the eyes turn outwards is less common. Although not necessarily painful, a squint… Read More »

These Cholesterol-Reducers May Save Lives. So Why Aren’t Heart Patients Getting Them?

Heart disease runs in Mackenzie Ames’s family. Her grandfather had a fatal heart attack at age 30 while dancing with her grandmother at the Elks Lodge in Bath, N.Y. Her mother had a quadruple bypass when she was 42. When Ms. Ames was just 9 years old, her LDL cholesterol level (the bad kind) was… Read More »

Plums and Peaches can play a vital role in preventing cancer? (Best Ways)

Researchers deeply observed the antioxidants and phytonutrients in plums and found them to equal or exceed those in the blueberry — a dominant fruit earlier considered superior to other fruits in those categories. The next phase was to understand if these antioxidants had any anticancer properties. They selected breast cancer, as it is one of… Read More »