While rich in protective EFAs, fish also contain toxins like mercury which may be linked to high blood pressure and heart problems.
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Articles by Larissa Long
Contributing Writer - Larissa Long has worked in the health care communications field for more than 13 years. She co-authored a self-care book titled Taking Care, has written countless tip sheets and e-letters on health topics, and contributed several articles to Natural Solutions magazine. She also served as managing editor of three alternative health and lifestyle newsletters — Dr. Susan Lark’s Women’s Wellness Today, Dr. David Williams’ Alternatives, and Janet Luhrs’ Simple Living. For tips, tools and strategies to address your most pressing health concerns and make a positive difference in your life, visit PeakHealthAdvocate.com.Could Salmon Be to Blame for High Blood Pressure?
Omega-3s May Protect Against the Leading Cause of Blindness
Diabetic retinopathy can cause damage to the tiny blood vessels in the retina and is a leading cause of blindness. New research says fish oil can help.
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Protect Your Brain Health by… Flossing?
We all know that brushing and flossing every day protects your teeth and gums, but did you know that preventing these gum diseases may prevent cognitive decline?
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Why Sunshine May Be The New Spinach
New research indicated vitamin D treatment may represent a promising therapy to optimize recovery after injury.
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A Surprising Way to Tell If You’ll Develop Alzheimer’s
New research indicates optimism and a positive attitude may shield you from Alzheimer's
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Study Finds Long-Term Statin Use Surprisingly Ineffective
If patients were clearly told the truth about the potential long-term results of statin use, would they still opt to use them?
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Looks Like We Just Found the Unsung Hero of Heart Health
High blood pressure is often called the silent killer. But there's an underestimated natural approach that doesn't involve dangerous drugs and side effects.
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Is a Lingering Cough Normal?
Are we too quick to rush for the antibiotics when we have what we think is a "lingering cough"?
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Could Adding This to Your Regimen Eliminate Your Inflammation?
Most people recognize common omega-3s such as fish oil, olive oil and flax. But there is another form of omega-3s that has been growing in popularity
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EXPOSED: This Ingredient Signals Your Hunger Cues and Makes You Eat Too Much
This sneaky ingredient may be causing you to unknowingly consume more calories every day.
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