Medical Myths (webmd)Some highlights of untruths debunked: Nuts and seeds cause an increased risk of diverticulitis, hernias arecaused by heavy lifting, if you're lactose intolerant you can't have yogurt, fiber doesn't help diarrhea, and celiac disease symptoms are only in the...
More News on Protection From the Flu: Exercise & Vitamin D
Exercise May Prevent FluA new study with mice showed promising signs that exercise could protect against a more severe immune reaction to the flu. Regular exercise decreased the severity of symptoms in regular exercisers throughout the course of the whole...
Swine Flu Update & The Study of Healing (Salutogenesis-bless you!)
Swine Flu Update (2)Dr. Mercola recently interviewed neurosurgeon and researcher, Dr. Baylock, MD. Dr. Baylock is an expert in the swine flu who seeks to use peer reviewed journals and governmental reports to report unbiased findings. Dr. Mercola's article highlights Dr....
Swine Flu Update, Friendly Bacteria in Bread, The Importance of CoQ10
Swine Flu Update:Common Link in 36 Children Deaths According to the October 5th article in Star Tribune: "A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that of the 36 children who died from H1N1 from April...
Another Blow to Tylenol? IBD Drugs May Increase Risk of Skin Cancer. Air Quality in Your Home
The Use of Acetaminophen in Children after H1N1 VaccineDr. Mercola recently posted a follow up article on the swine flu due to President Obama's declaration on the epidemic last Saturday. The reported article from foodconsumer was that children who had...
CBS News Brief: Swine Flu-Unplugged!
CBS Reports :Swine Flu Statistics Dramatically Over-estimatedThis link provides a CBS investigative report on swine flu statistics. According to their findings, the swine flu has been dramatically over-estimated. In fact, in California, confirmatory labs suggested that that less than 15% of the...
Science Review: We are Mostly Made of Bugs?!!, Drink Your Green Tea, & CoQ10- A Natural Advil?
Bugs or Humans?According to a recent article from Autoimmunity Reviews, 90% of the cells in human are microbial in origin. Due to the fact that gene transcription may be affected by this microbes, it was suggested that this discovery could...
Is High Fructose Corn Syrup REALLY OK? & Update on the Swine Flu
High Fructose Corn Syrup Found to Raise Blood PressureDue to the fact that sugar has been linked to diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, increased LDL cholesterol, and liver disease, many people have sought a substitution for it. One such substition has...
Eat this Organic OR Not?
Which Produce is it Worth to Go Organic? A recent report by MSNBC summarized findings from the Environmental Working Group on which produce contains the most and least amount of pesticide exposure. Follow this link to see which produce is...
Healthy Bits of Info: Acupuncture & Pain, Vitamin D, & Breast Cancer
Acupuncture: A Mechanism For Pain Control?Recently, a randomized study compared Traditional Chinese Medicine (TA) and Sham Acupuncture on the mechanism of how Acupuncture modulates pain control. The study tested the theory that acupuncture worked on endogenous opioid anti-pain receptors, u-opioid...