Author: Robert Kroening

If you’ve got high blood pressure, you’ve got a great reason to get healthier—but you might be surprised to know what the most important element in getting healthier is. As I’ve written in the past, you don’t need medication for most cases of hypertension. For most people, blood pressure is one of the best barometers…

Several years ago, I wrote about Harry S. from North Carolina. When he was 89 years old, he found out he had lung cancer. Harry decided that, at his age, he wasn’t about to undergo surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. Instead, he decided to try an Asian herb to treat his cancer. Harry bought a bottle…

You’ve probably heard that “the eyes are the window to the soul.” But they might be a window to much more – including your risk of having a stroke. A new study found that if you have a retinal infarction, which is a loss of blood flow to the eye, your risk of having a…

If you pull a muscle, sprain an ankle, or bang up your shoulder, it might be hard to see a doctor. Many doctors are seeing only the worst emergency cases. And you may not want to go to the doctor for fear of being exposed to the coronavirus. So what can you do at home…

Did you know that prostate problems, high blood pressure, strokes, osteoporosis, and even infertility all have something in common? All of them respond incredibly well to one particular nutrient. What I love about this nutrient is that it is in some incredibly tasty foods, there are some fantastic supplement formulas that are readily available, and…

Here’s a fact that most people today don’t consider: The medical industry doesn’t make any money if you’re healthy. It’s a simple fact. So simple that it seems obvious. Yet few people think about it. And its implications are wide reaching. Remember this, the medical industry isn’t just your doctor or your hospital. It’s the…

More and more, businesses, schools, and medical facilities are requiring their employees and students to get flu shots. While this might sound altruistic, there are several problems with these policies. First, the flu shot doesn’t always work. Second, flu shots do have side effects. And third, these policies are based on flawed research. Still, many…

When most people think of liver disease, they think of heavy drinkers. Cirrhosis of the liver is definitely most common in alcoholics. But did you know you have a one-in-three chance of developing fatty liver disease even if you don’t drink alcohol? It’s one of the hidden epidemics of our day. What’s worse is that…

When your joints hurt, all you want is relief. Reaching for a painkiller is the quickest way to take the edge off. And if you go see a doctor about it, it’s highly likely they’ll tell you to take acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen (Advil). But you don’t want to rely on these drugs, as they…