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29 November 2009
Moderate-Fat
Diet May Be Better than Low-Fat at Reducing Heart
Risks
A moderate-fat diet may work better than a low-fat
regimen for people suffering from metabolic syndrome, a
collection of conditions putting them at higher risk
for cardiovascular disease, new research finds.
8 November 2009
Low
Cholesterol Levels Associated With Increased Mortality
- Again!
Yet another study showing nthat hospitalised patients
with low cholesterol levels are more likely to die.
Swedish
PhD Student Shows That Saturated Fat and Full-cream
Dairy Are Healthier For Children
The message is simple: If you want your children to be
healthy and slim, feed them a high saturated fat
diet.
Review
shows (again) that cutting carbs is the healthiest way
to cut obesity
More evidence that low-carb diets are healthiest and
most effective.
Eat
Fructose: A Recipe For Hypertension
A new paper shows that a diet high in fructose (fruit
sugar) increases the risk of developing high blood
pressure.
For
Building Muscle, Only Moderate Amounts Of Protein Per
Meal Are Recommended
Eating lots of protein if you want to build muscle is a
waste.
Vitamin
D Deficiency Prevented By Weekly And Biweekly Vitamin
D2
Study finds we need far more vitamin D in supplements
than is recommended.
Report
Finds Hundreds Of Billions Of Dollars Of Waste In U.S.
Healthcare System
The US spends much more than any other country on
health care - yet is less healthy than others that
spend less.
Research
Identifies Link Between Childhood ADHD And Adult
Crime
Many chronic conditions have emerged simultaneously
since 'healthy eating' was introduced in the 1980s. his
new study confirms the links.
Alzheimer's
And Parkinson's Could Be Treated By Epilepsy Drugs - Or
Diet?
New study finds that epilepsy drugs are effective
against Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases - but so
is a similar diet!
Toward
Bold New Anti-cancer Medicines
New cancer therapies aim to starve cancers to death by
cutting off their glucose supply - but can't a
low-carb, high-fat diet do the same thing?
2 August 2009
Metabolic
Syndrome and Cancer
This review summarizes evidence in support of the
relationship between metabolic syndrome and various
cancers
29 May 2009
Explosive
increase in type 1 diabetes predicted
The overall incidence of type 1 diabetes in Europe will
undergo explosive growth over the next decade, with the
biggest increases occurring in children under 5 years
of age, according to data from the EURODIAB study
published online in the Lancet.
7 May 2009
Yet
another trial that shows a low-carb diet is better for
diabetics
I have been teaching that lowering dietary carbs and
increasing fats can cure type-2 diabetes easily and
quickly. Here is another study which confirms this
approach.
12 April 2009
New
fake cheese to satisfy cheese haters?
Just when it seems that 'food scientists' couldn't make
things worse by mucking about with our traditional
foods, along comes a new abomination.
8 April 2009
'Healthy'
diet increases heart attack risk
Another study showing that our so-called 'healthy' diet
isn't!
6 April 2009
High blood
glucose increases stomach cancer risk
A Japanese study increase the chances of developing
gastric cancer and could increase the risk posed by
Helicobacter pylori infection.
3 April 2009
Statins
can cause heart attacks!
An new combined study from Germany and the USA finds
that in a subset of people, taking statins can increase
the risk of a heart attack.
Now they tell us! Now that statins are being
prescribed for practically everyone, it seems.
31 March 2009
Study finds eating
high levels of saturated fat and cholesterol increases
good HDL cholesterol and energy.
As the UK Food Standards Agency and the self-styled Fat
Panel have mounted an aggressive campaign to stop us
eating saturated fats, yet another study shows that
eating such a diet is actually beneficial.
3 March 2009
A
study conducted at UT Southwestern
University finds that a low-carb diet is
best to reverse Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
20 February 2009
Japanese
study shows that drinking coffee halves the risk of
esophageal, oral, and pharyngeal cancers
20 February 2009
And another
study shows that eating cooked eggs is as effective as
antihypertensive drugs for lowering blood
pressure
26 January 2009
Chronic
Fatigue Syndrome can be measured
Many doctors resist the suggestion, or deny, that
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome CFS), or
myalgicencephalomyelitis (ME) exists. But even
those who acknowledge it have been hampered by the lack
of a good test. This scientific paper, "Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome and Mitochondrial Dysfunction", clearly shows
that the fatigue of chronic fatigue syndrome is a
symptom of mitochondrial dysfunction.
13 Januar 2009
Herzmedikament - Neue
Hoffnung bei Krebs Medikamente auf der
Grundlage von Digitalis, wie z.B. Digoxin werden seit
Jahrhunderten und auch heute zur Behandlung von
Patienten mit unregelmäßigem Herzrhythmus oder
Herzinsuffizienz eingesetzt.
6 January 2009
New Hope For
Cancer Comes Straight From The Heart
A new study from Johns Hopkins University has finally
caught up with what I wrote about heart drugs in the
treatment of cancer eight years ago.
Last updated 8 November 2009
