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07 14, 2014

Disrupted Gut Clocks Linked with IBS, GERD, Obesity, and Other GI Concerns

Thirty years ago, scientists began researching the concept of multiple clocks in the digestive track. It has been a slow process with little research on the topic and little information has been gained until the last few years. We now know that multiple rhythms of the digestive tract exist and dictate healthy digestive function creating digestive...

05 17, 2009

Weak Appetite Increases Mortality in Elderly (Mostly Women)

A study following elderly individuals for 9 years has found that a lack of appetite increases mortality risk by 50%, a risk that can be eliminated by regaining appetite. The stomach hormone, ghrelin, is key to having an appetite. Ghrelin also activates growth hormone, enabling physical rejuvenation. A lack of appetite turns out to be an excellent...

12 30, 2010

Top 10 Health Stories of 2010

2010 is a year marked by an explosion in gene-related nutritional science, with significant findings to improve the health of one and all. In contrast, the same type of gene science applied to the function of commonly used drugs is showing their true colors. These toxic poisons should be avoided for all but the most desperate use in true medical...

09 08, 2014

GABA: Managing Brain Stimulation, Anxiety, and Other Consequences

Stimulation surrounds us everywhere and everyday. Our nervous system has to process and filter this stimulation 24/7. Oftentimes, we do not realize how massive the job is in managing stimulation until something goes wrong. This may manifest as a migraine headache, panic, anxiety, depression or feeling stressed out. Sometimes it is more serious, such as...

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01 06, 2011

Green tea, Alzheimer's, and Cancer

In vitro protective effects of colon-available extract of Camellia sinensis (tea) against hydrogen peroxide and beta-amyloid (Aβ(1–42)) induced cytotoxicity in differentiated PC12 cells