Most people on this planet are unaware that their body requires certain fats or that body will sicken and may ultimately die! That is why medical scientists call these fats: ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS. WHAT ARE THE ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS? Here is an excerpt from Wikipedia: “Essential fatty acids, or EFAs, are fatty acids that humans [...]
By Brenda Goodman, from Medscape March 30, 2011 — Families who gave up canned foods and food and beverages prepared and packaged using plastic containers saw their levels of a hormone-disrupting chemical fall by 66%, a new study shows. All it took was three days of eating only freshly prepared, organic foods. The chemical bisphenol [...]
Experts say more research is needed into a disease spread by cats after figures show an estimated 350,000 people a year in the UK become infected with toxoplasmosis.
Even Diet Soda Induces Weight Gain in the Elderly By Neil Canavan, from Medscape Medical News San Diego, California – The perception that diet soft drinks are a benign alternative to highly sweetened beverages might be dangerously wrong, according to the results of the San Antonio Longitudinal Study of Aging, which were reported here at [...]
Is it True that Eggs are as Bad for Your Arteries as Smoking? By Dr. Mercola Recently, news headlines were ablaze with startling information that eggs are nearly as bad for your arteries as cigarettes. After surveying more than 1,200 seniors, the researchers concluded that eating egg yolks on a regular basis is approximately two-thirds [...]
A diet of fruits, vegetables and nuts lowers the bad LDL cholesterol in two weeks by 33 percent! Far more than the same diet with added grains and low fat diary (23 percent), and even more than by the National Cholesterol Therapeutic Step-2 diet recommended by doctors for people with high cholesterol (7 percent). Even [...]
So Long, Sunscreen? Scientists Suggest Red Wine Helps Prevent Sunburn By Ryan Jaslow (CBS) Think sunscreen is the only way to prevent sunburn? A new study suggests there’s another way besides a tube of sunscreen – and it can be found at your nearest grocery or liquor store. Spanish scientists discovered that grapes contain compounds [...]
Eating Walnuts Daily Can Give Sperm an Extra Kick By Maggie Fox, from NBC News A couple of handfuls of walnuts a day can make a man’s sperm stronger, faster and prettier, researchers said on Thursday — and it’s possible the nuts could provide a natural solution for some men with fertility problems. Tests on [...]
