According to a recent article in Neurology, higher intakes of flavonoids were associated with lowered risk of developing Parkinson’s Disease. Foods that are rich in flavonoids and their associated compounds are: berries, apples, red wine, and oranges. The study found that men (49,281) had a 40% lower
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I have been traveling quite extensively this year studying homeopathy and bio-energetic medicine, and I have been wanting to write a paper about the benefits of Homeoprophylaxis, but did not have the time. Today I decided that I needed to get it done. I was looking at
Read more →I heard on the news this morning that there was a recent study that said there was very little benefit to purchasing organic fruit and vegetables. The newscast went on to say that the pesticides in non-organic produce was nothing to worry about. Really? If pesticides are not
Read more →The Houston Chronicle, 10/13/12 Drs. Roizen and Oz tell us that patients taking blood pressure medications are at risk for lip cancer. Patients taking these medications for five years or longer have a higher risk for skin cancer. The risk rises from 42% to 322% (NOT
Read more →Actos – the brand name for a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes – is presently embroiled in thousands of lawsuits alleging that the drug causes severe side effects including heart failure, macular edema and bladder cancer. Even so, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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