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Culprit in Heart Disease Goes Beyond Meat’s Fat
We’ve heard a lot about the importance of bowel bacteria lately as it relates to weight loss, but this time it’s heart disease risk we’re talking about. The study was done by Dr. Stanley Hazen of the Cleveland Clinic, who has accumulated evidence for a surprising new...Read More
Injection Treatment Decreases Double Chins
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/780858?src=rss Now you get injections to dissolve a double chin and avoid surgery or liposuction, according to a recent presentation at the 71st American Academy of Dermatology meeting on March 14, 2013. The procedure is very long...Read More
Gluten Allergy Can Masquerade as Many Disease Symptoms
Gluten allergy can lead to devastating symptoms, which often end up being treated with very toxic drugs, even in children. Writer Susannah Meadows writes in the 2/1/13 Sunday Times Magazine about a 3 year old boy who was unable to run or play due to joint pain, while...Read More
Gluten Free Whether You Need It Or Not
Finally, there seems to be some recognition that gluten sensitivity can entail more than Celiac disease. In this New York Times article 2/4/13, Celiac experts who convened in Oslo are calling it Non-Celiac gluten sensitivity. The problem seems to be growing...Read More
Bacteria in the Intestines May Help Tip the Bathroom Scale, Studies Show
The bacteria you have in your intestines may help determine your weight, according to 2 new studies, one human, and one in mice. Gastric bypass surgery can help people to lose 65% to 75% of their excess weight. These surgeries have also been shown to change the...Read More
The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food
We are living in an “Obesogenic” world, in which we are surrounded by processed foods that are cheap and tasty but very unhealthy and have been engineered to addict us. In a recent New York Times article titled The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food,...Read More
