Dr. Mary Newport, who made headlines in 2008 by publishing the results of using coconut oil with her husband who has Alzheimer’s, recently posted to her blog a one-year report of someone with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) and their experience with coconut oil.
Here are some of the changes noted since taking coconut oil:
1. Have […]
by Joan Arehart-Treichel
Psychiatric News February 4, 2011
Volume 46 Number 3 Page 16
In a study published in the December 15, 2010,PloS One, the researchers used 2004 to 2009 data from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Adverse Event Reporting System. They found that during the study period, 780,169 serious adverse events of one kind […]
by Cooking Up a Story
If the name Ben Dyer doesn’t mean anything to you, well you just may be missing out. As it happens, Dyer is a bit of a wizard chef, not only in terms of his cooking abilities, but his interrelated entrepreneurial endeavors that are almost avant-garde in style, and purpose.
Take for […]
by Paul Achitoff
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 4, 2011 – In defiance of earlier court ruling, USDA allows continued growing of controversial, illegally planted crop
Today the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a new decision to allow the U.S. sugar beet industry to continue growing Monsanto’s “Roundup Ready,” genetically engineered (GE) sugar beets. The […]
Picture from The Healthy Skeptic
Health Impact News Editor Comment:
Chris Kresser has written an excellent article about how foods nourish us, examining the macronutrients such as fats and carbohydrates. He correctly points out how foolish it is to develop dietary guidelines that characterize certain classes of food all into one category, and gives examples of […]
Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
by Eva von Schaper
Bloomberg
Americans grew fatter at a faster pace than residents of any other wealthy nation since 1980, during a period when obesity worldwide nearly doubled, researchers found.
Almost 10 percent of the world’s population was obese in 2008, according to studies published today by the medical journal The Lancet. The percentage of […]
by: Elizabeth Walling
NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) Rebounding is possibly the single most effective exercise for circulating lymph fluid throughout the body. For something that serves such a vital body function, the lymphatic system is hugely overlooked and misunderstood. The lymph nodes are known as the things that swell when we get the flu […]
by: Jonathan Benson
NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) A study to be presented at the March 17, 2011, annual meeting of the International Association for Dental Research in San Diego reveals that infant fruit juices of all types contain toxic fluoride, and many contain levels that far exceed federal guidelines. Infants and children that drink […]
By Dr. Mercola
It’s been seven years since I posted the comprehensive, footnoted research article, Death by Medicine, on this website.
Authored in two parts by Gary Null PhD, Carolyn Dean MD ND, Martin Feldman MD, Debora Rasio MD, and Dorothy Smith PhD, it described in excruciating detail how the modern American […]
By Jeffry John Aufderheide
Vaccine Truth
Vaccines are safe and effective with a one-in-a-million-chance for an adverse reaction. At least that is what parents are told repeatedly by mainstream media doctors and scientists.
In January of 2010, Payne et al. describes an orally administered, live, attenuated, pentavalent human-bovine RotaTeq vaccine given to a two […]
by Citizens Commission on Human Rights
Documenting the impact of a multibillion dollar psychiatric-pharmaceutical industry, this powerful and graphic video contains interviews with experts, parents and victims. Dramatic recordings of actual 911 calls made by desperate family members—and even by a killer himself—convey the chilling reality behind today’s headlines, that many of shootings we are […]
by Rex D. Russell, M. D.
Institute for Creation Research
Summary:
By definition, evolutionary scientists believe that life came through random chance processes, including natural selection. However, in nature there is a chorus of voices with the message that evolutionary theory does not blend with either simple or complex observations. In order to maintain good health, the […]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 142739, 8 pages
doi:10.1155/2011/142739
Research Article
Hepatoprotective Activity of Dried- and Fermented-Processed Virgin Coconut Oil
Z. A. Zakaria,1 M. S. Rofiee,2 M. N. Somchit,1 A. Zuraini,1 M. R. Sulaiman,1 L. K. Teh,3 M. Z. Salleh,3 and K. Long4
1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and […]
by Dr. Sherri Tenpenny
(NaturalNews) It’s been nearly a month since the nation’s attention was focused on Tucson, where five were killed and 13 injured , including Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, several other shootings missed the mainstream news. Violence seems to be erupting among youths everywhere, from Los Angeles(1) to Omaha(2) to Brooklyn(3) – indicating something […]
by S. L. Baker
(NaturalNews) Besides protecting from cancer, obesity, autoimmune diseases and cardiovascular problems, vitamin D helps build strong bones. And scientists have found this health building vitamin has a remarkable impact on the immune system, too. Vitamin D, it turns out, is necessary for the production of anti-microbial peptides, substances that fight off […]
by Marcia Ishii-Eiteman
At the annual World Economic Forum this past weekend in Davos, Switzerland, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Director Rajiv Shah stood beside CEOs from Monsanto and other infamous giant corporations, and announced U.S. support for a “New Vision for Agriculture.”
Yes, you should be worried.
Claiming that “large-scale private sector partnerships [can] achieve significant […]
Press TV
by Citizens Commission on Human Rights
Experts believe the growing variety of antipsychotic drugs prescribed for the US combat forces impair the troops’ ability to make correct judgments.
The United States Central Command allows troops struggling with sleep deprivation to receive a 6-month supply of Seroquel — a drug first developed to treat schizophrenia, bipolar […]
by Roberta Shepherd
See Magazine
I have a client who was facing surgery due to prostate enlargement and the accompanying symptoms that include frequent nighttime urination and the inability to empty the bladder fully, causing irritation. I recommended specific herbs (listed below), dietary changes and regular reflexology sessions. Within a couple weeks, my client’s symptoms […]
by Nutrition Metabolix System
Recently, I met with a new client who was completely frustrated with her weight loss progress. She was exercising daily and restricting her calories, but had not lost an ounce in the previous 3-4 weeks. After reviewing her dietary recall, it was clear that her caloric intake was too low AND her macronutrient […]
by Mike Ross
So many times when I train competitors or clients, the first fat I add to their diet is coconut oil. Usually they look at me dumbfounded and I get “Why” or What the hell”. Well to clear that up we are going to go over the many health benefits of it and […]
