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Posted on Thu, 17 Jun 10
More than 35 million people worldwide have Alzheimers disease and although current therapies can improve symptoms they do not slow progression of the disease, are costly and fraught with side effects. A new study suggests that apple juice may improve even the advanced stages of the disease.
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Posted on Wed, 16 Jun 10
The transition from our traditional hunter-gatherer diet to modern foods is thought to play an important role in the development of disease such as heart disease, certain cancers and obesity. In line with this notion a new study suggests that wild game meats are a healthier choice.
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Posted on Wed, 16 Jun 10
Did you know a high fat high sugar meal can cause toxins to leak from your gut into your blood, increase inflammation and oxidative stress and increase your risk of heart disease? There are foods that may counter this effect however, a glass of fresh orange juice with a fatty breakfast for example.
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Posted on Wed, 16 Jun 10
Many modern foods are produced quickly via very high heat cooking methods, on one hand this makes for convenient and tasty food but on the other creates compounds that may raise your risk of heart disease and diabetes. You may need to reconsider the way you cook and prepare food.
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Posted on Sat, 24 Apr 10
The food biotechnology industry is blanketing propaganda about the safety of Genetically Modified Foods in the face of warnings about serious risks to human health from scientists and public health officials (1). There is a mass genetic experiment going on in our environment and diet and you are the guinea pig.
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Posted on Sun, 4 Apr 10
A small handful of almonds each day is a great way to enrich your diet with several important nutrients and may reduce your risk of heart disease risk by a remarkable 30%.
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