Woman has broken heart after death of her dog, say researchers – USA TODAY

Newsweek Woman has broken heart after death of her dog, say researchersUSA TODAYYes, there really is such a thing as suffering from a broken heart. Last year, a 61-year-old woman went to the emergency room after reporting she had severe chest pain. However, the woman was not dealing with a heart attack. After a series … Read more

What Is Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy? Texas Woman Suffers Broken-Heart Syndrome After Dog’s Death – International Business Times

International Business Times What Is Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy? Texas Woman Suffers Broken-Heart Syndrome After Dog’s DeathInternational Business TimesJoanie Simpson, a Texas resident is suffering from broken-heart syndrome, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, after she lost her beloved Yorkshire terrier, Meha. Simpson, 62, was still reeling from her dog’s death when she began experiencing chest and back pain.Did dog’s death … Read more

Report: Federal Obesity Study Spends $175000 to Take Photos of Food – Newsmax

Newsmax Report: Federal Obesity Study Spends $175000 to Take Photos of FoodNewsmaxAbout $175,000 is being spent on a federally-funded study that involves taking photos of food before obese people eat it, The Washington Free Beacon is reporting. The study comes from the National Science Foundation and is being overseen by Perdue … and more » View original … Read more

Everything in moderation – including exercise: Researchers determine too much can cause heart disease, especially in white men

(Natural News) Scientists warned that too much exercise can be bad for the heart, as reported on the DailyMail. The phrase “everything in moderation” has usually been associated with eating delicious-but-deadly foods, drinking alcoholic beverages, and other obvious activities that can be dangerous in excess. However, this popular adage apparently also applies to exercising. A… … Read more

Prophecy theorists say the end of the world is almost here… and survivors will face seven years of absolute HELL

(Natural News) Many doomsday prophecies relate to the sudden end of the world, but if you believe one of the prophecies that is currently floating around, the end of days is about to set in and it will bring with it seven years of hell. At the center of this and other similar theories is… … Read more

Reducing unnecessary surgeries: New tech identifies lesions most likely to develop into breast cancer

(Natural News) Thousands of women each year subject themselves to painful and invasive surgeries to get rid of breast lesions which turn out to be benign, defeating the purpose of the surgeries in the first place. To avoid occurrences of these unnecessary surgeries, scientists are working on making current detection and diagnostic tools more effective… … Read more

Is your gallbladder healthy? 10 signs in may not be, and what to do about it

(Natural News) The gallbladder plays a central role in maintaining a healthy digestive profile. This tiny organ is located just below the liver and is essential in releasing bile into the digestive tract in order to metabolize food. Fatty foods are known to negatively impact the organ’s overall health. Cholesterol deposits are shown to trigger the onset… … Read more

Sex CAN move mountains; salmon mating habits alter stream beds, defining the shape of the watershed

(Natural News) It turns out that sex – not love – has the power to literally move mountains. Washington State University’s School of the Environment associate professor and researcher Alex Fremier has discovered that the mating habits of the fish species salmon can bring changes to the profiles of stream beds, thus altering the entire… … Read more

Blood transfusion danger: Donations by pregnant women increase mortality in men

(Natural News) Blood donations are usually life-savers, but new research reveals that men who receive blood from women who have been pregnant are at risk of premature death from an adverse immune response called transfusion-related acute lung injury that occurs some time after the donation. The discovery further puzzles researchers as it apparently has no… … Read more

DISTRACTED: Phone use blamed for lower academic performance as students struggle to concentrate

(Natural News) Whatever you do or wherever you go, there is a high chance that you will see a person looking down on a glowing screen. Apparently, this is also prevalent in classrooms. Phone use during class lectures distracts students and makes it harder for them to concentrate, resulting to lower academic performance, a study… … Read more