SUPPLEMENTS SHOWN TO HELP PREVENT EFFECTS OF RADIATION FALL-OUT. By Dr. Your Brain On Ketones: How a High-fat Diet Can Help the Brain Work Better. The modern prescription of high carbohydrate, low fat diets and eating snacks between meals has coincided with an increase in obesity, diabetes, and and increase in the incidence of many mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.
Diet and Violence: Positive Effects of Nutritional Supplementation on Aggression. Paul Whiteley*, I believe, originally posted to the comments concerning some very interesting studies on diets and violence.
Over the past 10 years, several groups of researchers have done some decent work in this area, and (for once in the nutritional-type literature) I can actually look at a randomized controlled trial of good size and design that was actually replicated. The modern era of good studies begins with Oxford nutrition and criminology researcher, Bernard Gesch (1). Back in 2002, he published a (full free text) study entitled "Influence of supplementary vitamins, minerals, and essential fatty acids on the antisocial behavior of young adult prisoners. " In this study, 231 (young, male, adult, prisoner) volunteers agreed to receive a daily vitamin, mineral, and essential fatty acid supplementation or placebo.
Oh snap! 72 percent of grocery shopping carts contaminated with fecal matter (satire) (NaturalNews) (Note: This true but humorous article contains mildly offensive language.
Do not continue reading if you are easily offended.) A researcher from the University of Arizona has determined that 72 percent of shopping carts are contaminated with fecal matter. A full 50 percent also contained e.coli. Ready for some shopping fun? Google Rolls Out New Search Tool for Recipes. Google began rolling out Thursday a new search feature that makes finding recipes on the web a little easier.
Dubbed "Recipe View," the feature lets users filter search results according to ingredients, cook time, calories and more. Users can search, for instance, for recipes containing brussels sprouts, devised by chef Ina Garten, that take less than an hour to make. Pictures, ingredients and one- to five-star user ratings are highlighted in the listed results, helping users quickly discover or bypass recipes. To use Recipe View, simply select the "Recipes" link on the left-hand panel when searching for a recipe. The Hidden Weakness of Natural Health Laws in America, Part 1. The ignorance of the vast majority of Americans toward Codex Alimentarius, unfortunately including most natural health advocates, is one reason Codex is not currently a major source of popular concern.
However, another more disturbing reason is that even those who are aware of the dangers of Codex are convinced that its decisions will have no impact on the laws of the United States. In recent years, the United States has seen an increasing interest in the areas of natural healthcare and vitamin and mineral supplements. At the same time, however, the level of activism defending those treatments and industries has been steadily decreasing. This is significant because the amount of attacks against them have been increasing as well.
In general, this is because Americans have been lulled into complacency by a false sense of security known as the Dietary Supplement Health Education Act (DSHEA). Wholeshare - Home. Diet soda may be tied to heightened risk of stroke, study claims. DIET soda drinkers are probably doing their waistlines a favor, but may also be boosting their risk of having a stroke, according to research released by researchers from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
The study monitored the health of more than 2500 patients over nearly a decade. Food for thought – diet does boost your intelligence. Codex Alimentarius Loves Toxic Fluoride, Part 1. USDA Disappoints: No Regulations on GE Alfalfa. A deficiency of dietary omega-3 may explain depressive behaviors. [ Print | E-mail | Share ] [ Close Window ] Contact: Séverine Ciancia severine.ciancia@inserm.fr INSERM (Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale) How maternal essential fatty acid deficiency impact on its progeny is poorly understood.
Dietary insufficiency in omega-3 fatty acid has been implicated in many disorders. In industrialized nations, diets have been impoverished in essential fatty acids since the beginning of the 20th century. Organic Consumers Association: What a difference a day makes. Imagine my surprise, after promoting this organization on my site, recommending it to so many others and believing this group would be instrumental in the fight against oppressive government regulations and unnecessary legislation that will cause undue hardship on organic farmers, ranchers and anyone devoted to natural food and traditional farming and ranching…..I find this alert from OCA calling the efforts to stop these egregious bills from being passed “internet myths”.
(See Alert below) It is apparent NO ONE at OCA has actually read the bills or realizes that the “food Safety” bills are nothing less than pieces of an overall plan. This capitulation on the part of OCA occurred less than 24 hours after the Ag committee hearings that occurred yesterday regarding the intents of these bills. Food Freedom Betrayal! Organic Consumers Association Funded by Big Pharma!
By Barbara H. Peterson Farm Wars Our food supply is in jeopardy. Future of Food Could Be Bright.
Olive oil, green leafy vegetables prevent heart disease. (NaturalNews) Italian researchers have confirmed that diets rich in leafy green vegetables and olive oil are vital for heart health.
Dr. Domenico Palli from the Cancer Research and Prevention Institute in Florence and his colleagues discovered that women who eat at least one serving of leafy greens a day are 46 percent less likely to develop heart disease than women who eat less. Wholegrains reduce stroke by as much as drugs: research. Nutrients for Better Mental Performance.
Alcohol. The History of Health Tyranny: Codex Alimentarius, part 1. Excerpt from Codex Alimentarius -- The End of Health Freedom Brandon Turbeville -- Activist Post Contrary to popular belief Codex Alimentarius is neither a law nor a policy. It is in fact a functioning body, a Commission, created by the Food and Agricultural Organization and the World Health Organization under the direction of the United Nations. The Glycemic Index. S 510 is hissing in the grass. Jan. 5, 2011 UPDATE: Obama signed the Food Safety Modernization Act. By Steve Green S 510, the Food Safety Modernization Act*, may be the most dangerous bill in the history of the US. The Food Issue - Michael Pollan's Favorite Food Rules - Interactive Feature. The Omnivore’s Dilemma: My Review « Say what, Michael Pollan? StillTasty: Your Ultimate Shelf Life Guide - Save Money, Eat Better, Help...
10-Year Study Finds Women Who Eat Chocolate Have Healthier Hearts. 'Staff of life' wavers under weight of humanity. Wholesale food prices soar as commodity costs rise. Rising wheat costs have pushed up wholesale food prices.
How Credit Card Payments Increase Unhealthy Food Purchases: Visceral Regulation of Vices by Manoj Thomas, Kalpesh Desai, Satheeshkumar Seenivasan. Toxic "foods"