Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy

Health Day (consumer.healthday.com) – Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy – By Mary Elizabeth Dallas – (Monday, December 03, 2012)-   Certain chemicals used to purify tap water may play a role in the development of food allergies, a...

New Warning About Grapefruit and Pills

New Warning About Grapefruit and Pills AARP – Posted on 11/29/2012 by Candy Sagon It’s been known for some time that grapefruit juice can interact badly with some medications, but now Canadian experts warn that even more medications can cause these interactions...

Probiotics’ Benefits May Be More Than a Gut Feeling

The Wall Street Journal (wsj.com) – Probiotics’ Benefits May Be More Than a Gut Feeling – By Sumathi Reddy – (Monday, November 26, 2012)-   Probiotics, believed to help with digestion, are increasingly being studied to treat wide-ranging...

Air pollution may be factor in autism, researchers report

The San Jose Mercury News (mercurynews.com) – Air pollution may be factor in autism, researchers report – By Susan Abram – (Monday, November 26, 2012) –   Researchers have found that exposure to traffic-related air pollution during...

Multiple Sclerosis Linked to Vitamin D Levels, Study Says

The Wall Street Journal (wsj.com) – Multiple Sclerosis Linked to Vitamin D Levels, Study Says- By Jennifer Corbett Dooren – (Monday, November 19, 2012)   People with high levels of vitamin D in their blood have shown a lower risk of developing...

Want to Lose Fat? Count Your Hormones, Not Your Calories

Huffington Post – Want to Lose Fat? Count Your Hormones, Not Your Calories (Part 1) by Dr Jade Teta  Weight loss and fat loss are not the same thing.  You can be burning calories and losing weight, but those calories and that weight may or may not be fat. In...