Was Serene Branson’s lapse on TV at the Grammy’s really caused by a migraine or are doctors missing something? Did any doctor ask if she experiences problems sleeping or has any type of sleep disorder, like extreme drowsiness during the day, difficulty going back to sleep at night or any sleep problems that can, or […]
Fructose Inhibits Brain Response.
Fructose and Glucose Elicit Opposite Responses in the Human Brain. I’ve had an ongoing disagreement with the National Corn Growers Association for years as to whether high fructose corn syrup reacts differently in the human brain and body than glucose. They’ve written letters to the editor of papers I write for and sent me e-mails […]
Egypt Unrest, How Much Did It Cost You,
I try to steer clear of political reporting, for one thing it’s usually over reported and it’s too depressing. While researching a health subject that has the possibility of helping others, I chanced upon some information I thought should be brought to readers attention. The US has spent between $1.5 billion and $2 billion dollars […]
Is It A Cold Or The Flu?
How much do we really know about catching and recovering from the common cold? Research states it takes about 48 hours for the cold virus to cause a runny nose, scratchy throat and other colds symptoms. Think back to where you were two days ago and you’ll probably figure out where your cold came from. […]
Chicken McNuggets And Playdough.
You Had WHAT For Lunch? What do some fast foods and Playdough have in common? Have there been times when you added lots of mayo, mustard and catsup to your meal and wondered why it still tasted like Playdough®? Maybe it’s because one of the many ingredients in Chicken McNuggets, that you can’t pronounce, is […]
Cinnamon And Garlic For Health
Cinnamon Helps Lower Blood Sugar Levels. Multiple studies have shown that cinnamon is the single best natural form of blood sugar control. Cinnamon (the water based extract type appears to be most effective) helped lower blood sugar levels between 10 and 30 percent. Cinnamon alone won’t allow you to discontinue your prescriptions but it’s a […]