Why amalgams, root canals, and cavitations are dangerous to your health Why is iron important in infections, cancer, aging, and brain development? Is it DNA or lifestyle that regulates our genes? Can rice bran prevent and treat cancer? Are essential oils a good way to lower blood pressure? Vicki’s 20-20 …
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Food consumers seldom hear about the drugs oestradiol-17, zeranol, trenbolone acetate and melengestrol acetate and the names are certainly not on meat labels. But those synthetic growth hormones are central to U.S. meat production, especially beef, and the reason Europe has banned a lot of U.S. meat since 1989. …
Today Gary addresses why we need to give our children organic produce. Also, a key ingredient that could help cure prostate cancer. Then, an in-depth look at blueberries with new information from Susan Evans. From the science section, a look at the HPV vaccine. From the environmental segment, a look …
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Gene silencing and its risks from dsRNA in GMO Wheat study in Australia Heidi Stevenson is a leading health advocate, investigative writer, and supporter of holistic, alternative health practice in the UK. She’s an iatrogenic survivor whose prior career in computer science, research, and writing was lost as a result. She has …
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Robert L. Klitzman is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and the Director of the Masters of Bioethics Program at Columbia University. He co-founded and for five years co-directed the Columbia University Center for Bioethics, and is the Director of the Ethics and Policy Core of the HIV Center. He is the author …
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Robert L. Klitzman is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and the Director of the Masters of Bioethics Program at Columbia University. He co-founded and for five years co-directed the Columbia University Center for Bioethics, and is the Director of the Ethics and Policy Core of the HIV Center. He is the author …
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Except for Harold Washington (1983 – 1987), Chicago never had populist mayors. Father (Richard J.) and son (Richard M.) Daley ran the city like their private fiefdom for over 40 years. In his book “Boss,” noted journalist Mike Royko described Richard J. as follows: “If ever a man reflected a city, it …
Chimpanzees rarely get cancer, or a variety of other diseases that commonly arise in humans, but their genomic DNA sequence is nearly identical to ours. So, what’s their secret? Researchers reporting in the September issue of the American Journal of Human Genetics, a Cell Press journal, have found that differences in certain DNA …
A new study suggests that acute psychological stress, which is known to increase the risk of physical and mental illness, may do so by altering the control of genes. A report on the study, thought to be the first to show that stress alters the methylation of DNA and thus …
Scientists have known for some time that throwing off the body’s circadian rhythm can negatively affect body chemistry. In fact, workers whose sleep-wake cycles are disrupted by night shifts are more susceptible to chronic inflammatory diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cancer. Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies …
A Key to Long Life – Nutritional Genomics: Your Genes Are NOT Your Destiny The leading-edge science of nutrigenomics is paving the way to discover what each person requires to optimize their gene expression leading to optimal health and a long, healthy life. Diet, life style and specific targeted nutritional …
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