According to the American Heart Association, more than 70 million Americans live with some form of heart disease. The Center for Disease Control states that heart disease is still the leading cause of death for both men and women. So, if there was more you could do to prevent your chance of getting heart disease, […]
Dr. Wayne Aldredge, president of the American Academy of Periodontology, demonstrates how dental floss should be used in Holmdel, N.J. It’s one of the most universal recommendations in all of public health: Floss daily to prevent gum disease and cavities. Except there’s little proof that flossing works. When the federal government issued its 2016 dietary […]
Did you know that a little evergreen shrub called the toothbrush tree may be the key to great dental health without the use of fluoride toothpaste? Learn more. Did you know that an evergreen shrub, native to hot, arid climates, contains antibacterial properties that can kill the bad bacteria in our mouths and fight bad […]
The new procedure could save dentists time and money, and alleviate patient anxiety. It may be scary to get into the dentist’s chair, but thanks to new research, there’s one thing uneasy patients might not have to worry about anymore: needles. A new study from the University of São Paulo found that there might be no need for needles […]
Working out is generally good for your whole body —except your your teeth, in some cases. But do you think the cons outweigh the pro of exercise? Whether you enjoy it or not, exercise is important for keeping your body functioning healthy. Of course, while there are major benefits to exercising like stress relief and […]
Our fitness expert explains the different types of hormones in the body and how they impact your workouts. TO PUT IT simply, hormones are a combination of chemicals released from the body that cause specific responses. These reactions can be varied to include building more muscle (anabolic hormones), breaking down muscle (catabolic hormones), and even helping […]
You are here because you want a clear, unblemished, and silky skin going forward into 2018 right? I’m sure you will be looking at many New Year resolutions in 2018 but we believe your skin is important enough to include. I want the same thing too. But, the challenge is, there are myriads of solutions, […]
The latest Korean beauty trend is trying to accomplish exactly what its name suggests – a complexion with a sheen like a pane of glass. Glass skin, which evolved from a multiple-step dedication to achieving a youthful complexion, is a long-term commitment that promises to lead you to smooth, hydrated, seemingly transparent skin. One beauty […]
When 10-year-old Isabel first visited Dr. Mark Hyman, she had a severe case of an autoimmune disease considered to be a mixed connective tissue disease or MCTD. Her diagnosis included rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Her condition came along with several debilitating side effects, and her disease was considered incurable. Isabel’s disease affected every […]
Americans spend billions of dollars each year on dietary supplements, touted to relieve everything that could possibly be wrong with you. The National Institutes of Health’s Office of Dietary Supplements estimates that, in 2014, Americans spent nearly $37 billion on these products, with much of that money going toward products promising to help you lose weight, build […]