New Opportunities to Phase Out Amalgam This spring, an unexpected — but highly welcome — development compels Consumers for Dental Choice to search for additional revenue. Several African nations submitted a proposal to amend the Minamata Convention to add a 2030 phase-out date for dental amalgam. The proposal also adds common-sense measures to facilitate this… Read More »
Atrial fibrillation (Afib)1 is an abnormal, often rapid, heart rhythm that occurs when the atria, your heart’s upper chambers, beat out of sync with the ventricles, the heart’s lower chambers. It’s a common symptom in those with heart failure or heart disease. Afib is one of the most common arrhythmias, or irregular heart rhythms, affecting… Read More »
Allianz partners with actor Christoph Waltz to create social media series “Start Making Cents” The six-part series simplifies financial and insurance topics in an entertaining and engaging format. It also aims to broaden the understanding of Allianz beyond insurance by highlighting its investment and asset management expertise. Munich, March 17th, 2023 – Allianz has teamed… Read More »
This article was previously published June 14, 2014, and has been updated with new information. In the featured documentary, “Eat, Fast, and Live Longer,”1 British author and journalist Dr. Michael Mosley documents his journey as he decides to try fasting, to see if it might improve his health. At the outset, his blood work revealed… Read More »
Migraine is among the biggest reasons for disability worldwide. Current treatment options are sometimes inadequate for providing complete relief for sufferers. Research has found that a change in diet provides one more option sufferers are able to use in their attempt to have less headaches and migraines.1✅ JOURNAL REFERENCEDOI: 10.1136/bmj.n1448 Polyunsaturated fatty acids, which the… Read More »
Nutrition starts in the mouth. If you have poor oral health or have mouth sores, ingesting food may be difficult. And if you can’t eat properly, you won’t be able to sustain your body’s nutritional needs. While following the popular ‘regular exercise and healthy diet’ advice always helps, there are specific foods that may help… Read More »
There’s no doubt that protein, one of the three macronutrients, is crucial for overall health, including, yes, weight loss. After all, protein—in whole food form and protein powder—can help you feel full, which means—drum roll—you’ll eat less, and that can contribute to shedding pounds. Weight loss certainly isn’t the only reason to shift the macro… Read More »