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Neil Nedley, MD
authored Proof Positive , which promoted nutritional and lifestyle therapies to treat and prevent heart dsiease, cancer, hypertension, diabetes, kidney failure, high cholesterol and many other diseases. He is President of Weimar Center of Health and...
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Six Salty Foods that Sabotage Heart Health
"A large number of studies have been conducted, all of which support the concept that salt intake is the major factor increasing [blood pressure] in the population. The diversity and strength of the evidence is much greater than other lifestyle...
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Stopping a Cold Before it Starts
An optimal diet is excellent for treating and preventing many conditions like type 2 diabetes , cardiovascular disease , hypertension , arthritis , diverticulitis , and obesity . But will diet alone keep us from getting sick during cold and flu season?...
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What will Your Child's Future Look Like?
As a parent, you make many choices throughout the day concerning the health and safety of your children. Adequate sleep, proper dental hygiene, and getting enough fresh air and exercise are just a few of the many good habits you instill in your...
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Who has Heart Disease? Everyone?
Heart Disease Kills One Out of Every Three People - Will You be Next? The statistics are distressing. Heart disease is our nation's leading cause of death for both men and women. "More than 1.5 million people will have a heart attack this year, with...
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Low-Carb Diets Impair Blood Flow
Dr. Robert Atkins had a medical history which included a myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure , and hypertension. At the time of his death, his wife declined an autopsy and insisted that his death had nothing to do with the condition of his...
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McDougall Diet for Pregnancy and Children
Dr. John McDougall has very generously made his "Advanced Study Weekend" presentation on Pregnancy and Children available for public viewing on YouTube. The Weekend Study took place March of 2013 in Santa Rosa, California. This one hour presentation...
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Sheila Lewis Chose Diet Instead of Bypass
with cardiovascular disease at the age of 46. Tests revealed that she had congestive heart failure , along with hypertension , and an 85% blockage of one of her coronary arteries. Instead of choosing an invasive procedure such as bypass surgery, she...
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Sick Before Their Time: More Kids Diagnosed With Adult Diseases
from chronic diseases that use to be seen only in middle-aged adults. Years ago, physicians rarely saw children with hypertension, type 2 diabetes , joint inflammation, high cholesterol , and the beginning stages of heart disease , yet it is now...
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Childhood Obesity Creates Future Health Problems
Childhood obesity rates continue to climb , especially in the United States. Parents who are overweight tend to raise children that are also overweight. Childhood obesity increases a child's risk of developing serious health problems , including heart...
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Protect Your Heart With Starch-Based Diet
Restaurant owner, Judy Patti, prepared her meals the way most Americans do, using a vast selection of meat, dairy, eggs and oil. She admits her poor dietary choices were the root cause of her illness. Judy was 60 pounds overweight, had high blood...
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Vegetarian Nutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease
Joining the plant-based diet train may save an individual from becoming a victim of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Can vegetarian diets help shield an individual from having chronic kidney disease (CKD)? This study offered to provide some insight into...
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Plant-based diets for kidney disease prevention and treatment
Following a plant-based diet may be beneficial for the treatment and prevention of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study assessed the role of plant-based diets in the prevention and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Researchers reviewed...
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Phytochemicals in Gynecological Cancer Prevention
Upping the intake of phytochemicals from plant foods may help curtail the development of gynecological cancers. This study was carried out to confirm the protective effect of high dietary exposure to phychemicals from plant foods against gynecological...
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Ultraprocessed Foods and Kidney Disease Progression, Mortality, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the CRIC Study
Fondness for ultra-processed foods may facilitate the onset, hasten the progression, and heighten the risk of death from chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study looked at the impact of ultra-processed food consumption on chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
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Relationship of household salt intake level with long-term all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in Japan: NIPPON DATA80
The odds of dying from stroke, cardiovascular ailments, and other chronic diseases may be stacked against generous consumers of salt-rich diets. This study examined the influence of eating salty foods on cardiovascular and total mortality risk....
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High salt intake: independent risk factor for obesity?
Excessive intake of salty foods may give rise to obesity in children and adults. This study investigated the role of salty foods in the development of obesity. Researchers analyzed the nutritional habits of 458 children and 758 adults and measured the...
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Intake of legumes and the risk of cardiovascular disease: frailty modeling of a prospective cohort study in the Iranian middle-aged and older population
Fondness for legumes may help ward off cardiovascular disease. This study explored the impact of high legume diet on the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in a study population comprising of 5.398 middle-aged and elderly men and women from Iran. All...
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Low-Carb Theory Regarding Meat/Insulin is Flawed
Due to rising obesity and insulin resistance rates, low-carb and Paleo diets have become a popular approach to the growing population of overweight Americans. As stated by Dr. John McDougall, "Advocates of high-protein diets explain the reason people...
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Seeing is Believing!
Have you ever met your friends at your favorite restaurant and when you returned home, you felt too sluggish or sleepy to be productive, so you crashed on the sofa to watch TV? This phenomenon is not a surprise to Dr. John McDougall, who has been...
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