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| Arachidonic acid kills supermodels | 31 Jan 2009 09:04 GMT | 1 |
Sepsis can strike, kill shockingly fast One look at her photo, and you can't help but ask: How could someone so young and vibrant die so quickly from an infection? Brazilian model Mariana Bridi da Costa was a healthy 20-year-old when
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| Free natural beauty tips | 31 Jan 2009 03:21 GMT | 1 |
Free natural beauty tips ; avoid hair loss, how to maintain weight,how to avoid heart attack,and all kind of health related tips for all. http://freenaturalbeautytips.blogspot.com
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| Obesity caught like common cold | 30 Jan 2009 07:28 GMT | 1 |
Yet another claim that a common and contagious virus is linked to some cases of obesity is in the news today. Studies on humans show that 33 per cent of obese adults had contracted an adenovirus called AD-36 at some point in their lives, according to
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| Boron | 29 Jan 2009 06:56 GMT | 2 |
Beneficial Effects of Boron Findings from human and animal experiments show that boron is a dynamic trace element that can affect the metabolism or utilization of numerous substances involved in life processes including calcium,
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| Deadly fish oil | 29 Jan 2009 00:14 GMT | 17 |
This article explains why I "killed" my gut leading to leaky gut/IBS by supplementing fish oil with fiber/probiotics: Carcinogenesis, Vol. 23, No. 11, 1919-1926, November 2002 Fish oil increases mitochondrial phospholipid unsaturation,
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| Desaturase genotype determines how dangerous vegetable oils are for you | 28 Jan 2009 02:18 GMT | 4 |
Note that desaturase activity also vary with season, higher at the onset of winter (during the usual respiratory infection season) and that you can burn the excessive AA in muscles what may prevent its accumulation in the arteries. But the safest solution is to just
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| Omega-3 of canned salmon | 28 Jan 2009 01:18 GMT | 1 |
The retorting step of fish canning subjects the contents of the can to about about 240F (116C) for 1-3 hours; time being dependent on the can size. To what extent are EPA and DHA oxidized during retort? Or is oxygen sufficiently removed from the can to prevent these EFAs from ...
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| Many reasons you must take oranges | 26 Jan 2009 21:22 GMT | 4 |
Nature has endowed man with many fruits and vegetables including oranges. Its juice, which does not only help to quench thirst, but also to prevent several diseases such as asthma, cancer and hypertension,
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| Cardiopathogenicity of erucic acid: Omega-3s again to blame! | 25 Jan 2009 19:35 GMT | 2 |
Lipids. 1976 Jul;11(7):545-52. Cardiopathogenicity of rapeseed oils and oil blends differing in erucic, linoleic, and linolenic acid content. McCutcheon JS, Umermura T, Bhatnager MK, Walker BL.
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| How much salt is safe? | 23 Jan 2009 20:16 GMT | 1 |
How much salt is safe? consumption appears to be a mystery that medical experts have been trying to unravel, especially how much of it that the human body can accommodate
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| New study: Strontium prevents also hip fractures | 22 Jan 2009 09:46 GMT | 7 |
Earlier it's have been shown that strontium ranelate (Protelos(R)) improves bone mineral density (BMD) and reduces the risk of vertebral fracture in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis even when they already take calcium and vitamin D, see for example the clinical
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| Soy better than Cheese - depends on which fat you put in your body! | 22 Jan 2009 06:32 GMT | 6 |
The recently discussed methionine restriction effects on increased lifespan seem to be mediated by the arachidonic acid (AA) as well ... The milk protein casein (basically cheese) is rich in methionine but the soy protein is low in methionine. Methionine stimulates the
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| Kwasniewski diet goes peer review at last | 21 Jan 2009 20:43 GMT | 2 |
Nutr Res. 2008 Dec;28(12):825-33. Long-term consumption of a carbohydrate-restricted diet does not induce deleterious metabolic effects. Grieb P, Kłapcińska B, Smol E, Pilis T, Pilis W, Sadowska-Krepa E,
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| Any relationship between lecithin (phosphaditylcholine) and Sam-e (S-Adenosyl methionine) | 21 Jan 2009 02:15 GMT | 1 |
x-no-archive My understanding is that Phosphaditylcholine is a precursor to TMG (trimethylglycine), which in turn is a precursor to S-Adenosyl methionine. If this is true, given that lecithin is quite cheap, how
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| COX-2/PGE2 for bone healing ? | 20 Jan 2009 05:13 GMT | 7 |
Are they going to claim next that AA depletion is responsible for human aging? Anyhow this goes well with my experience of destroyed cartilage by Omega-3/fish oil which inhibit PGE2 formation as well as with the principles of Prolotherapy ...
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