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Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

New Obesity Link to Breast and Prostate Cancer

New information helps to explain how breast and prostate cancer are linked to obesity. Two hormones that come from fat,...

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Cancer Risk Goes Up with Body Weight Cancer
Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

Cancer Risk Goes Up with Body Weight

UK researchers have reviewed 140 studies evaluating body mass index (obesity) and the risk for cancer. They found that as...

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Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

60 Minutes Blows the Lid Off the FDA’s Trasylol Scandal

60 Minutes told the world last night that FDA ineptitude over the heart-bypass drug Trasylol cost 1,000 American lives a...

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Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

Congressman Calls for FDA Chief Resignation

In the face of mounting drug scandals and perjured congressional testimony, a key House Democrat, Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI), told...

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Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

FDA Chief in Very Hot Water with Congress

It now appears that the FDA Chief Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D. has committed perjury before Congress. Unlike Roger Clemens, who...

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Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

Berry Power for Your Heart

If Big Pharma ever had a drug that could boost HDL cholesterol, lower blood pressure, and keep blood cells (platelets)...

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Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

Zero-Calorie Saccharin Makes Rats Fat

The latest salvo fired off at the multi-billion dollar sweetener industry found that feeding rats zero-calorie saccharin (the main component...

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Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

Overweight Lacking Key Basic Nutrients

Norwegian researchers found that overweight individuals were significantly lacking in vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin D, and vitamin E. This...

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Hostility and Depression, a Recipe for Cardiovascular Disease Adrenal Function
Byron J. Richards, Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist

Hostility and Depression, a Recipe for Cardiovascular Disease

Some people have a hostile approach to solving problems. Other people feel depressed in regards to life. Either situation is...

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