Understanding The Liver and Cholesterol
12/21/2009An exploration of the anatomy and physiology of the liver in detail from a natural health perspective, concluding with a...
Read MoreWhen Patients Ignore Symptoms
10/24/2009Recent evidence indicates that merely providing health information and medical advice doesn’t guarantee that patients will heed it.
Read MoreBaby Stroke
10/8/2009A new study shows that children have strokes far more frequently than previously thought, with the youngest children the most...
Read MoreWay Over Sugar Threshold
9/17/2009According to a new report by the AHA, Americans eat way too much sugar—an average of 22 teaspoons a person...
Read MoreTV and Hypertension in Kids
8/22/2009A new study has shown that TV viewing, but not computer use, is associated with high blood pressure.
Read MoreHealth Care, Running Out Of Time
7/20/2009The costs associated with health care are becoming impossible. The American model is headed for disaster, but so are all...
Read MoreMore Bad News about Statins
7/16/2009A new study has confirmed that statin drugs cause structural damage to muscles with muscle damage continuing to progress even...
Read MoreCheerios Get Busted for “Medicinal” Claims
5/16/2009The FDA has reviewed the labeling of your Cheerios Toasted Whole Grain Oat Cereal calling it's ability to lower your...
Read MoreHeart Muscle Can Renew Itself
4/11/2009New research has found that the heart muscle regenerates at the rate of about 1% a year in early adulthood,...
Read MoreRed and Processed Meat Kill
4/7/2009A new study from the National Institutes for Health and the AARP showed that eating the equivalent of a small...
Read MoreYellow Pea Protein for Hypertension and Kidney Disease
4/4/2009A research team out of the University of Manitoba fed small amounts of yellow pea protein to rats, and the...
Read MoreRed Meat Research
4/3/2009Two new studies about meat consumption showed misleading results which heavily confused the public. Find out what level of red...
Read MoreCaffeine: Health Benefits and Health Risks
3/30/2009Is caffeine saint or sinner, miracle drug or prenatal nightmare? In truth, it's all of the above. The devil, as...
Read MoreAnger Stops the Heart
3/3/2009According to a new study out of Yale University, anger triggers abnormal heart rhythms that can lead to sudden heart...
Read MoreDiseases Of The Respiratory System
3/2/2009The focus of this newsletter is on diseases that affect the bronchioles and alveoli. We're talking about COPD, emphysema, bronchitis,...
Read MoreThe Physiology Of The Respiratory System
2/16/2009In this issue, we discuss the physiology, or functioning, of the respiratory system, what can go wrong with those functions,...
Read MoreThe Anatomy of The Respiratory System
2/2/2009We examine the anatomy of the respiratory system and learn about its two primary functions. First, it is an exchange...
Read MoreBaby Fat is Not Harmless
12/16/2008Multiple studies now show that baby fat in kids presages obesity in adulthood, plus it brings with it a slew...
Read MoreFlawed Studies on Vitamin E
11/21/2008Studies on Vitamin E, cardiovascular disease, and heart health have been released earlier this month; however, the results are flawed....
Read MoreDo Vitamins C and E Aid Cardiac Health?
11/21/2008A new study just published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has found that vitamins C and...
Read MoreCut Your Mortality Rates in Half
10/13/2008A recent study out of the Harvard School of Public Health concluded that 55% of deaths from all causes (44%...
Read MoreVytorin (Inegy) May Cause Cancer, Cure Nothing
10/3/2008A new study on Vytorin/Inegy found that in addition to having little proven benefit, it may actually cause an increase...
Read MoreHypertension in Kids
8/21/2008Elementary school kids are now at risk of high blood pressure. Find out what activities your children should avoid and...
Read MoreRemoving Ovaries Proven Ineffective
7/28/2008A new study reveals that there's no evidence supporting the common practice of removing the ovaries during a hysterectomy and...
Read MoreWorld’s Greatest Medical Failures
7/21/2008There is great failure in health care today -- and, as a result of that failure, great pain and unnecessary...
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