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The Sugar-Lead-to-Diabetes Myth Debunked
by bwatson
05.20.13
For some—let me add crazy—reason the concept that sugar leads to type 2 diabetes has long been controversial. I suspect the food industry (which pushes a whole lot of sugar!) is partly responsible for perpetuating this myth, but it looks like we may ... Read more.
Study Finds Omega-3 Fish Oil May Protect Against Skin Cancer
05.17.13
I recommend omega-3 fish oil for everyone. It’s one of those nutrients that we simply don’t get enough of in the diet, and the studies in support of its health benefits outnumber any other supplement. While most of the studies in support of omega-3 ... Read more.
Prenatal DHA Linked to Decreased Premature Birth and Low Birth Weight
05.15.13
The omega-3 fatty acid DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is most concentrated in the brain. This nutrient is well known to be important for brain development of infants. DHA is most rapidly accumulated in the brain during pregnancy, which is why prenatal ... Read more.
No Link between Eggs and Heart Disease—Shocked?
05.13.13
I was pleased to learn about a recent meta-analysis published in the British Medical Journal that will hopefully put to rest one of the biggest diet myths—that eggs are bad for your heart. The analysis analyzed data from eight clinical studies ... Read more.
Beet Juice for Blood Pressure
05.10.13
High blood pressure is a common condition affecting 1 in 3 adults in the United States. Many people have high blood pressure for years without even knowing it. That’s why it’s called the silent killer. High blood pressure is one of the signs that ... Read more.
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General Questions
Thank you! I will look for the book. Also, wondering if there is a test to determine if you have leaky gut? If so, will it show to what extent? I suspect I have leaky gut. However, I don't have any digestive issues besides gas and bloating. So I ... Read more.
bwatson on Permanent Healing of the Duodenum
Dear Lo,
I must admit I enjoyed your comment - "the blinding flash of the obvious". Thank you for that.
I think the best place to start is to suggest you contact my assistant at Read more.
blynne200 on Candida vs. Heavy Metal Toxicity
05.19.13
Hi Brenda,
I recently had a heavy metal test done through IV chelation and tested high for lead, mercury, aluminum, thallium and a few others). Because of this, my doctor thinks it's why I can't get the yeast overgrowth under ... Read more.
lorinda on kidney stones
05.18.13
I keep getting kidney stones. Do you have any suggestion on this matter?
Does silent inflammation have anything to do with kidney stones and bad gut?
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