Scientists at the University of Western Ontario, responding to parents’ reports of significant improvement in behavior of their autistic children after elimination of wheat and dairy products from their diets, have conducted a lab study using rats which appears to confirm an autism gut-brain connection. Dr. Derrick MacFabe, director of the UWO research group reported
Just one sausage a day can significantly raise your risk of bowel cancer, one of the deadliest forms of the disease, according to an analysis by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF). Eating 1.8 ounces of processed meat daily — about one sausage or three pieces of bacon — raises the likelihood of the cancer
Artificial food colors are set to be removed from hundreds of products in the UK after a team of researchers warned they were doing as much damage to children’s brains as lead in gasoline. Scientists carried out a study of seven additives for the Britain’s Food Standards Agency. They found that children’s intelligence was being…
Researchers have recently discovered a “secret sex nerve” that they say may control who you are sexually attracted too. This olfactory nerve may be the route through which pheromones are processed. Nerve “O” has endings in the nasal cavity, but the fibers go directly to the sexual regions of your brain. Because Nerve O bypasses…
In this CNN op-ed piece, actors Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy reflect on their son’s recovery from autism in light of the recent federal court decision which conceded that vaccines could have contributed to another child’s autistic condition. Carrey and McCarthy’s son, Evan, has been healed thanks to breakthroughs that may not be scientifically proven,…
A new study has revealed that a humble cup of black tea could be an antidote to Bacillus anthracis — more commonly know as anthrax. Anthrax is a potentially fatal disease. A very serious and rapidly progressing form of the disease, occurring when bacterial spores are inhaled, makes anthrax a potent threat as a biological…
Shahram Ahari, who spent two years selling Prozac and Zypraxa for Eli Lily, told a Senate Aging Committee that his job involved “rewarding physicians with gifts and attention for their allegiance to your product and company despite what may be ethically appropriate.” Ahari claims that drug companies often hire former cheerleaders and ex-models, as well…
I had so much fun the first time, I thought it is time to give it another go and see how many of those pesky stones leave the liver/gallbladder. I learned a lot from the first one and am more prepared for number two.
