When we manufacture the protein in our bodies by eating
carbohydrate sources of food (rice, beans, etc), is it the
carbohydrates themselves in such sources that we utilize to
build the proteins or do we use the trace protein material

Well last time I wrote on my weight I was at 129 lbs and wanted to go to
125 lbs. I employed FASTING for the past 3 months and lost about 30 lbs.
But I hit a internal barrier to weight loss at about 129 lbs for I am
way to tired and fatigued and thinking too much of food when in ...

1. Antibiotics are against bacteria - not viri, allagens, parasites.
2. Heavy mucous discharge from the sinuses, initiated by allegens
      may form a warm 'culture mat' in the throat over-night, which
     allows respiritory-system attacking bacteria [streps & pneumonia]

I am 19 years old and since 6 months living a very exasperating situation
because of a persistent fever of unknown origin.
Last October I got Pharyngitis, Bronchitis and Tonsillitis treated by
Antibiotics and Cortisone. All three diseases disappeared but a persistent

Can someone tell me if there is a significant difference in recovery time when
a rod is used instead of just a screw and a plate. Why would a rod be chosen
over a plate for fracture repair? It was an aligned fracture at the top of the
hip, with no hip replacement. The person is in ...

Anyone think it's possible to remove carbs from fruit?  If
you figure this out, you could make a fortune

I have a question regarding doctors.  If I am correct, Family Practice and
General Practice only requires a license in the state of practice but for
those who have specialties like Internal Medicine/Cardiology, is there a
difference between a physician who is Board Certified ...

In trying to avoid a second kidney stone, would lowering urate in
blood and urine put the person then at risk for cancer?...
A question with regard to Allopurinol.

How is Allopurinol which is purported to alter purine uric acid
production related to stone formation of calcium oxylate crystals?...

I'm a 36 year old healthy male. About 3 weeks ago I was at my doctors
office because I had a small lump that was slowly forming behind my
right ear, lower area behind the ear where your ear meets your skull.
This lump was kind of soft and was about the size of a pea and slowly

In Kent, Washington, there has been a raging controversy over a
school security policy of handcuffing the most "unruly and violent"
students until they calm down. In a district that is about 10% DAFN,
*most* of the students getting handcuffed turned out to be (gasp) DAFNz.

Are there any real treatments for fibromyalgia or is it still a hit and
miss, trial and error thing.
From what I have gathered the disease is still largely a mystery.
Your comments greatly appreciated.

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Zinc Nasal Sprays May Kill Your Sense Of Smell - But Pepper Could Be
The Cure
 Popular "anti-cold" zinc based nasal sprays are being blamed for

Cancer set to pass heart disease as leading killer - CA
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