Influenza does not follow the predicted patterns for infectious diseases. In fact, there are several conundrums associated with influenza epidemics, such as: 1. Why is influenza both seasonal and ubiquitous — and where is the virus between epidemics? 2. Why are influenza epidemics so explosive?
A Case Study by Mary T. Newport, MD There is a growing epidemic of obesity, type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and predictions that 15,000,000 people in the United States alone will have Alzheimer’s Disease by the year 2050. In 2001, Dr. Richard L. Veech of the (National Institutes of Health) NIH, and others, published an…
HERBS such as the herbal dewormer: It doesn’t kill worms, does not kill tape worms, round worms, fluke worms, etc…..it is a bottle of “DEAD” herbs. DEAD THINGS can’t seek and destroy worms! The DeWormer herbs are supplements to the diet……………… The human Liver takes the nutrients from the diet and makes the human chemical…
Here is an edited email I received from The Barefoot Herbalist. I found it so interesting what he said here that I received his permission to make available to the many of you with chronic thyroid challenges. Several inserts by Patrick are in ( ) – We will soon have a complete primer on this…
Newswise — Two new review articles that cover therapeutic approaches to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in the July issue of Nutrition in Clinical Practice, cite growing evidence that probiotics, and specifically Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 (Bifantis®), are effective in helping manage IBS. Both articles point to data that suggest Bifantis (available in the U.S. only in…
Environmental & Resource Studies, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, [email protected] Abstract Transient electromagnetic fields (dirty electricity), in the kilohertz range on electrical wiring, may be contributing to elevated blood sugar levels among diabetics and prediabetics. By closely following plasma glucose levels in four Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics, we find that they responded directly to the amount…
The human body is composed of 75 percent water and 25 percent solid matter. To provide nourishment, eliminate waste and conduct all the trillions of activities in the body, we need water. Most modern societies, however, no longer stress the importance of drinking water as the most important "nutrient" among nutrients.
The kidneys truly are the bodys "master chemists." They not only remove waste products and excess fluids from the body via the urine, but they also maintain a critical balance of salt, potassium and acid — not a small feat for such relatively small organs. The kidneys produce a hormone — erythropoietin (EPO) — that…