Sleep Disorders: Early Signs Of Dementia

A new study published in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, shows that dimentia and Parkinson’s disease can now be detected up to 50 years in advance of their normal diagnosis.
Researchers from the American Academy of Neurology studied records from the Mayo Clinic in order to identify the link.
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Being Social Decreases Death Rates By 50%

If you want to increase you odds of living, or dying for that matter, change your social behavior. New research has just emerged showing a dirrect link between social interaction and life expectancy.
Professors from Brigham Young University found that having social connections decreases your chances of dying by 50%. These results also show that lacking Read More…


BPA Toxin Coats Cash Register Receipts

BPA (a synthetic estrogen like chemical ) has been in the news recently for it’s toxic effects on humans who are exposed to it via plastic baby bottles and water containers. Now new research has found that BPA is effecting us via the paper receipts from your local grocery store, post office etc.
One of the Read More…


Happy Pioneer Day!

We here at HEALTHandMED.com would like to wish everyone a happy Pioneer Day. For those unfamiliar with Pioneer Day, it is an official holiday in Utah that celebrates the pioneer heritage of Utah, as you may have guessed. The celebration day is set on the day Brigham Young and the first group of Mormon Read More…


Video: Local Saddle Maker’s Masterpiece

Here is a great little side project we decided to take on. A local saddle maker has this hand crafted high end saddle that we think you will enjoy learning a bit about. Let us know if you want more info. You can always reach us by phone, toll free: 1-888-649-3650 Read More…