The End of Alzheimer’s notes

My notes from reading "The End of Alzheimer's" by Dr Bredesen - Most have ApoE 3/3 = 9% AD risk - 25% have a single ApoE4 = 30% risk - 2% have two...

Estrogen Dominance

Estrogen dominance is a very common condition with women, and may include symptoms such as PMS, anxiety, irritability, insomnia, breast tenderness,...

Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune disease is caused by the immune system attacking one's own body, instead of doing it's normal job of defending against foreign invaders...

Get the Lead Out

‘In THAT direction,’ the Cat said, waving its right paw round, ‘lives a Hatter - and in THAT direction,’ waving the other paw, ‘lives a March Hare....

Calorie Restriction Mimetics

Wouldn’t it be great to be able to improve your health, lose weight, and extend your maximum lifespan?  For over 80 years scientific studies have...

Spirits of good health

Can the mind really exert a significant influence on your health, and how does spirituality or religiosity play a role? Does faith in and of its...

Bone Health

How Bones are Made Thought of only as the rigid framework that supports the body, bones actually do much more and are a big player in many metabolic...

Xenoestrogens

Is estrogen good or bad? Should you take it or avoid it? Are estrogens a concern for men as well as women?  The answer depends in part on the type...

The Glycemic Index

Not all carbohydrate foods are created equal - in fact they behave quite differently in our bodies.  The glycemic index (GI) describes this...