September 2014

French researchers published a study that involved 3313 men and lasted for 12.6 years on average. It involved the consumption of insoluble fiber; specifically, the quantity, source and type of fiber consumed was analyzed. The study started in 1994 and went on until 2007. 139 men devel

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September 24, 2014

by Ray Schilling

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beans, fiber, food questionnaires, insoluble fiber, legumes, lentil soup, Prostate cancer, prostate cancer prevention, vegetable chili

The Journal of the National Cancer Institute published a report that lycopene prevents prostate cancer. Lycopenes belong to the carotenoids, which is a group of antioxidant plant chemicals. They are responsible for the red color of tomatoes and other red-pigmented foods. Regarding thi

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September 13, 2014

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angiogenesis markers, lethal prostate cancer, lycopenes, Prostate cancer, prostate cancer metastases, prostate cancer mortality

Introduction “Suicide is more common in men than in women”; that as the result of a 10-year study of the World Health Organization (WHO) that has been released recently. The WHO study included suicide rates in 172 countries throughout the world. Worldwide 804,000 people killed themsel

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September 07, 2014

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behavior modification, break-up of marriage, cognitive therapy, joblessness, mental illness, suicide, suicide prevention, suicide rates

Researchers from Ireland have completed a study where they found that low-dose aspirin reduces heart failure deaths. 892 patients with heart failure were prescribed aspirin, where 828 were low dose, the rest either high dose or none. The observation time was up to 12 years with a medi

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September 06, 2014

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anti platelet medication, aspirin, dose reduction, heart failure, higher aspirin dose, low-dose aspirin, warfarin

A study investigating a group of Midwestern firefighters came to the conclusion that a Mediterranean diet benefits US workers. The diet consisted of lots of fruit, vegetables, nuts, fish, olive oil and whole grain. 780 male firefighters aged 18 or older were questioned about how well

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September 06, 2014

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fruit, mediterranean diet, metabolic syndrome, vegetables, weight gain

Stroke Risk Present Even With Borderline High Blood Pressure

A study from a Medical School in China (Southern Medical University of Guangzhou) found: “Stroke risk present even with borderline high blood pressure”. They compared 19 trials where incidence of stroke was observed in relationship to how high the systolic and diastolic bl

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September 05, 2014

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blood pressure lowering medication, normal blood pressure, prehypertension, risk of developing a stroke

Two studies showed increased cancer survival with high vitamin D levels. The first study comes from the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai by Hui Wang and colleagues (Ref.1) . They pooled results from 25 different studies and looked for vitamin D blood levels and death rates in 1

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September 05, 2014

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25-hydroxy-vitamin d levels, cancer death rates, prostate biopsies, Prostate cancer, PSA levels, vitamin d blood levels

Research at the University of Melbourne, Australia found that pancreatic cancer is linked to diabetes. The research team has analyzed the data of 88 international studies that had been conducted between 1973 and 2013. The question was whether diabetes and pancreatic cancer are linked.

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September 05, 2014

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diabetes, diabetic patients, incurable late stage, insulin resistance, metformin, Pancreatic cancer

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease responds to cinnamon as an Iranian study has shown. This is rather unusual, as conventional medicine has nothing effective to offer at this point in time for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The study consisted of 50 men and women between the

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September 05, 2014

by Ray Schilling

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cinnamon, inflammatory markers, nafld, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Dr. Dunlop was the lead author of a study that examined the health outcome of seniors who were sixty years old or older and who spent most of their time sitting. 2,286 adults aged 60 years and older who took part in the NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) wore a

Fiber Lowers Prostate Cancer Risk

Lycopene Prevents Prostate Cancer

Suicide Is More Common In Men Than Women

Low-Dose Aspirin Reduces Heart Failure Deaths

Mediterranean Diet Benefits US Workers

Stroke Risk Present Even With Borderline High Blood Pressure

Increased Cancer Survival With High Vitamin D Levels

Pancreatic Cancer Linked To Diabetes

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Responds To Cinnamon

Too Much Sitting Makes Us Sick

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