CATS HAVE BAD BUGS IN THEIR BELLIES
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.
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.
“SUGAR” CAUSES HEART DISEASE AND CANCER! (CBS News) If you are what you eat, then what does it mean that the average American consumes 130 pounds of sugar a year? Sanjay Gupta reports on new research showing that beyond weight gain, sugar can take a serious toll on your health, worsening conditions ranging from heart [...]
Fatty Foods as Addictive as Cocaine in Studies By Robert Langreth and Duane D. Stanford, from Bloomberg Cupcakes may be addictive, just like cocaine. A growing body of medical research at leading universities and government laboratories suggests that processed foods and sugary drinks made by the likes of PepsiCo Inc. and Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT) [...]
Original article written by Dr. Mirkin, MD A group of sugar farmers and refiners are suing corn processors and a lobbying group for advertising that High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) is as healthful as sugar (Associated Press, September 13, 2011). The granulated table sugar that you buy in the store comes from sugar cane or [...]
Cancer, as we all know, is a terrible disease. It has many causes. Some of these causes are unpreventable. Genetic predispositions to cancer are frequent and we find children developing blood cancers with high frequency. Many families are prone to specific cancers and the members of these families have a higher than normal probability of [...]
More Evidence Soda Consumption May Raise Stroke Risk By Megan Brooks, from Medscape May 8, 2012 — A new analysis from the Nurses’ Health Study provides more evidence that drinking sugar-sweetened and low-calorie soda may raise the risk for stroke, independent of established dietary and nondietary cardiovascular risk factors. Compared with sweetened and unsweetened soda, [...]
This new study does not name HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP directly, probably because they are afraid they will get sued by the makers of the prevalent poison, which is used in the U.S. for everything edible. But the study of over 4000 people states that “Fructose in the form of Sugar” definitely causes hypertension. Make [...]
Article by Dr. Mirkin: Sixty percent of North Americans believe that high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is more unhealthful than other sugars, even though the number of calories, the amount of fructose and the sweetness is virtually the same as table sugar. They think incorrectly that HFCS-sweetened drinks cause obesity more than drinks sweetened with [...]