Monthly Archives: August 2010
The Next Big Thing In Health and Nutrition!
Usually I like to take information that I find from many different sources, put it together and give you my opinion on it here on my blog. Well today I came across and article on Dr. Mercola’s health site, www.mercola.com, … Continue reading
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High Fructose Corn Syrup – The Natural Killer
You’ve seen the commercials haven’t you? Two fit young adults are sitting on a grassy hill having a picnic. The woman says to her partner, “Would you like a bite,” as she extends a popsicle. The man responds, “I thought … Continue reading
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“I’m destined to get (insert disease here) because my parents did.” – Maybe Not.
The field of genetics has rapidly evolved over the last 15-20 years. The latest push in genetics is trying to figure out why some people with specific genes express them and why some do not. For example, a very well-known … Continue reading
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What’s all the hype over wheat and milk allergies anyway?
Wheat and milk are staples in most Americans’ diets. The dairy and grain industry like it that way to be certain. But what exactly is all the hype over eliminating these potential allergens from our diets? And is there really … Continue reading
Achy Joints? Nutrition is critical, just ask a moose
A new report on moose has some interesting information with regards to human beings and arthritis. This report suggests that nutrition plays a critical role in the development of arthritis. The report is the end of a 50 year study … Continue reading
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Fast Food Chains To Offer Statins With Their Meals?
Below is a blog post from cnn.com. It simply amazes me that a peer reviewed journal would suggest that fast food companies offer statins with their meals to offset their horrible health effects. See my comments at the end of … Continue reading
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Dr. Court’s Whipped Fruit Dessert
Usually I post things here on the blog about current topics in health. Today I’d like to take small departure from that and give you a great recipe for a dessert that I came up with just yesterday. I was … Continue reading
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Food Additives You Must Avoid
The Center for Science in the Public Interest is a research and non-profit group that is an advocate for nutrition and food safety. They recently published a list of food additives to avoid and ones that are safe. You know, … Continue reading
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Quick! Get that kid some bacteria!
I recently came across an article that got my interest for a couple of reasons. The article was about allergies and how many health practitioners are reporting an increase in the number of children they are seeing with allergies. I … Continue reading
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