December 25, 2012 Whole Grains May Work as Well as Drugs The consumption of three portions of whole grains a day appears as powerful as high...
December 24, 2012 Metabolic Syndrome and Plant-Based Diets Plant-based diets appear to protect against metabolic syndrome, also known as syndrome X, which is...
December 21, 2012 Potassium and Autoimmune Disease Plant-based diets appear to decrease inflammation via a variety of mechanisms—including boosting our adrenal gland...
December 20, 2012 Preventing Strokes with Diet Increasing the intake of potassium-rich foods is associated with a significantly lower stroke risk.
December 19, 2012 98% of American Diets Potassium-Deficient Less than 2% of Americans achieve even the recommended minimum adequate intake of potassium, due...
December 18, 2012 Meat May Exceed Daily Allowance of Irony The foreign meat molecule Neu5Gc may not only contribute to the progression of cancer and...
December 17, 2012 Nonhuman Molecules Lining our Arteries The foreign meat molecule Neu5Gc builds up in human tumors and atherosclerotic plaques, and may...
December 14, 2012 How Tumors Use Meat to Grow: Xeno-Autoantibodies Cancer may use a molecule found in animal products to trick our immune system into...
December 13, 2012 The Inflammatory Meat Molecule Neu5Gc Plant-based diets may help rheumatoid arthritis by decreasing exposure to an inflammatory compound found in...
December 12, 2012 Clonal Deletion Theory of Immunity Plant-based diets may be protective against multiple sclerosis because IGF-1 can prevent our immune system...
December 11, 2012 Clonal Selection Theory of Immunity We may have a billion different types of antibody-releasing cells in our immune system, such...
December 10, 2012 Cancer as an Autoimmune Disease Because certain tumors such as breast cancers thrive in settings of low-grade inflammation, our immune...