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Vascular endothelium and human disease.
Endothelial dysfunction may be a good indicator of the presence of various diseases, such as diabetes, stroke, cancer, and atherosclerosis. This research work evaluated the relationship between the vascular endothelium and the development of several...
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Statin Use Increases Cataract Risk
with a statin drug. Having an avalanche of cholesterol floating in your blood increases your risk of developing stroke, diabetes , high blood pressure, skeletal muscle damage , coronary heart disease, and heart attacks. Statins...
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Food is Powerful Medicine
ceremony includes many emotional testimonies of how their lives have been radically changed. One such testimony regarding diabetes reversal is highlighted in this video. Jacquie suffered from type-2 diabetes for many years. After only one week of eating...
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Association of habitual intake of fruits and vegetables with depressive symptoms: the AusDiab study
Following a diet rich in fruits and vegetables may brighten our chances of avoiding depression. This study assessed the impact of eating different types of fruits and vegetables on the risk of depression. Researchers matched dietary patterns with the...
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Gastroparesis
friend of mine has gastroparesis. He has type 2 diabetes. I am wondering if there are any natural remedies that can help alleviate this diabetes complication.
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Statins Increase Peripheral Neuropathy Risk
Statins are among the biggest selling drugs in the United States. Millions of Americans pop these cholesterol-lowering pills every day to reduce their risk of heart disease and stroke. Unfortunately, statins have been associated with a wide range of...
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Associations of specific types of fruit and vegetables with perceived stress in adults: the AusDiab study
Consumers of fruits and vegetables, such as apples, pears, bananas, legumes, and cruciferous vegetables may have a low tendency of experiencing high levels of perceived stress. This study focused on the impact of consistent ingestion of fruits and...
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Forks Over Knives - The Cookbook: Over 300 Recipes for Plant-Based Eating All Through the Year
to lose weight, lower your cholesterol, and prevent (or even reverse!) chronic conditions such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes, the right food is your best medicine. Thousands of people have cut out meat, dairy, and oils and seen amazing results....
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Discovering Dairy Alternatives
Most of us grew up believing that milk plays an important role in the development of strong bones and teeth. Studies reveal however , that the countries that consume the most dairy products have the highest incidence of bone fractures . In contrast,...
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Childhood Obesity Creates Future Health Problems
overweight. Childhood obesity increases a child's risk of developing serious health problems , including heart disease, diabetes, asthma, sleep apnea and cancer. Switching your child to a whole-food, nutrient-rich, plant-based diet...
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Dietary meat fats and burden of cardiovascular disease risk factors in the elderly: a report from the MEDIS Study.
work examined the association between dietary fats and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia, in elderly people. Researchers reviewed dietary and clinical data obtained from 1486...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cardiovascular-disease/dietary-meat-fats-and-burden-of-cardiovascular-disease-risk-factors-in-the-elderly-a-report-from-the-medis-study -
Legume Consumption and Cardiometabolic Health
study assessed the impact high legume diet has on the risk of developing cardio-metabolic diseases, such as stroke, type 2 diabetes, and coronary heart disease. Researchers utilized data obtained from eligible studies and randomized clinical trials...
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What’s Wrong With Eggs?
source of food poisoning due to the porous nature of their shells Numersous studies show that eggs contribute to Cancer, Diabetes and Heart Disease Even egg whites are problematic due to being concentrated sources of animal protein Susan's parting words...
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Phytic Acid in Grains? No Problem!
One of the concerns we hear about eating grains and legumes from the low-carb, high-protein advocates is that grains/nuts/legumes contain a compound called "Inositol hexaphosphate (IP-6)" or better known as the anti-nutrient phytic acid or phytate....
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Statins Promote Skeletal Muscle Damage
Millions of people take statins to reduce their cholesterol levels and cut down their risk of heart attack. Statins are a class of drugs often prescribed by doctors to help lower plasma concentrations of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. Some...
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Forks Over Knives DVD
in the world, we are sicker than ever by nearly every measure. Two out of every three of us are overweight. Cases of diabetes are exploding, especially amongst our younger population. About half of us are taking at least one prescription drug. Major...
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Life Span or Health Span?
"Good news, America: We're living longer!" trumpeted USA Today . "Life expectancy in the USA rose in 2012 to 78.8 years — a record high," said the paper, quoting statistics from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And in a press...
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Low-Carb Theory Regarding Meat/Insulin is Flawed
Due to rising obesity and insulin resistance rates, low-carb and Paleo diets have become a popular approach to the growing population of overweight Americans. As stated by Dr. John McDougall, "Advocates of high-protein diets explain the reason people...
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Optimal Health Begins at Infancy?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mothers choosing to breastfeed their baby is a trend on the rise. This is very good news. There are many health benefits associated with breastfeeding for both mother and baby. There...
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Plant-Based Medical Center Opens in Washington, DC
The Barnard Medical Center has opened its doors this month in Washington, D.C., offering integrated nutrition and medicine at all visits. As a health care center dedicated to plant-based disease prevention and recovery, Barnard Medical shines a...
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