Interesting article Tom.  Here is research you might find intresting also:
Long-term programming of blood pressure by maternal dietary iron
http://www.nutritionsociety.org.uk/bjn/088/bjn0880283.htm
In short, if a mother is low in iron during pregnancy, the offspring can

With regard to the infallibility of bureaucrats implied by the EU
Codex, you might be interested in another thread in this forum, on
amino acid balance. For a summary of the problem, see
http://www.ncf.ca/~bf250/protein.html

I'm looking at how to get enough and a proper balance of amino acids
from a diet. The following are the FAO/WHO/UNO Requirements
(mg/kgbodywt/day):
Isoleucine                 10

Do glucosamine and chondroitin have different pharmacological effects?  If
so, what are they?
I am a 60-yr. old skate-dancer, and I have found that taking a supplement of
glucosamine, chondroitin and MSM significantly mitigates the effects of the

I love almonds and eat half a pound a day. My health and weight all seem
normal. Are these almonds good for me, or are they a negative?

Due to mystery illness, I started avoiding carbs, and went to almost
vegen diet for weeks. Then I added some meats, but basically stayed
away from milk/dairy/ breads/ sugars and lived on mostly meats and
vegetables. I took many supplements.

?Canadian government and opposition parties unite to declare war on
trans fats
Canadian Press    Friday, November 19, 2004
OTTAWA (CP) - In a rare moment of consensus, the government and

I've used melatonin for a while but now I live in a country where its
sale is forbidden. I was considering 5-HTP as a viable alternative,
considering that it is sold here for a fraction of melatonin's cost.
I wonder if, because it is supposed to increase serotonin level, 5-HTp

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5304a3.htm
Trends in Intake of Energy and Macronutrients --- United States,
1971--2000
During 1971--2000, a statistically significant increase in average

I'm trying to figure out what is causing to me the following allergy:
  -itching around the anus
  -in my head there is some kind of "blood flow" noise, especially in
the evening

Depression, anemia, Crohn's Disease, IBD, irritability to
schizophrenia; Parasites ?
As in the case of Ulcers, and now Crohn's disease, the underlying cause
was 'bacteria'...and many research books draw the distinction between

See:
Clin Exp Immunol. 2005 Feb;139(2):279-86. Related Articles, Links  
Taurine attenuates CD3/interleukin-2-induced T cell apoptosis in an in
vitro model of activation-induced cell death (AICD).

http://www.halifaxlive.com/artman/publish/teeth_heart_020805_37002.shtml
Brush Your Teeth To Fight Heart Disease
By Staff
Feb 8, 2005, 10:15

I wondered if people whose homes have copper water pipes absorb any of this
copper, and then if that could effectively cause a zinc deficiency. Any
thoughts?
Tnx

I am looking for a list of foods I can eat and avoid eating with
regards to Gall bladder disease.  Is there a list somewhere on the web
that can tell me what foods to avoid and perhaps what level is
considered "low fat" in a product?