Archives: 2011 February
Consumer group calls for caramel color ban
On the heels of new research, a consumer group has called for the banning of caramel coloring in cola. I’m sure you can guess how well that went over with the beverage industry…
What could cause a grating feeling and swelling in the knee?
Q: Whenever I flex and extend my leg, I get a grating feeling inside my knee, and my knee swells up every now and then.
The truth is out! How los federales tried to rob and imprison the man behind one of the most promising cancer CURES of our time
Unless you’re just starting to explore the natural approach to taking care of your health, you’ve likely heard of Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski, the pioneering Houston cancer specialist. Dr. Burzynski discovered substances normally present in the blood of cancer-free individuals that are not present in the blood of individuals suffering from cancer.
New daily recommendation for vitamin D is off by THOUSANDS How much should you really be taking?
According to Wikipedia,1 the Flat Earth Society still exists. Incredible as it seems, the society’s members actually believe that the Earth is flat, even though it’s been documented for centuries (even longer in Asian societies) that our planet is a sphere. Apparently, the Food and Nutrition Board (FNB) of the government-related Institute of Medicine (IOM) [...]
Is the key to a healthy life…stress?: Part 2
All aging researchers universally acknowledge that dietary or calorie restriction (CR) by 20 to 40 percent is proven to extend lifespan by up to 50 percent.
How patent medicine is raising your risk of KILLER prostate cancer, and The test that could very well save your life
One heavily researched area is the effect of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) on the prostate. But is testing DHT enough? The short answer: No.
B6 could help swollen hands
Q: Lately, the backs of my hands have been puffy and swollen. What could cause this?
Hospital patients given unnecessary acid-suppressants
Usually, when you decide you want to prevent something, it’s because you think there’s a pretty good chance of that something happening, right? Well, it would seem that most hospitals don’t embrace that very basic logic.
Antioxidants could be key to cancer treatment
The Newsweek editors won’t be happy about this one, but the rest of us will be. Scientists have uncovered genetic evidence that antioxidants could actually be a key in treating cancer.
Carpal tunnel relief without surgery
Q: I keep telling myself it can’t be carpal tunnel — I hate the thought of having surgery. But my wrists and palms have been getting numb pretty frequently over the past couple of months. I’m afraid it really might be carpal tunnel, but am hoping you can suggest a natural treatment before I have to get surgery.
