If I told you that prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screenings were more about making money than your health, you might think I was crazy. After all, 30 million men can’t be wrong, can they?
But screenings are not only virtually pointless but potentially harmful too. And most of the players in the medical community know it. The feds know it. The American Cancer Society knows it.… Read More
It’s possible that everything you hear about managing your prostate is wrong. That’s because most doctors believe that elevated testosterone levels cause prostate cancer cells to grow.
But emerging research says the exact opposite is true. New studies show that your prostate thrives on increased levels of “free” testosterone. In fact, higher levels can actually reverse the growth of cancer cells.… Read More
You may have read recently that yogurt-manufacturer Dannon just lost a hefty lawsuit against the FDA and FTC. The federal agencies took the yogurt maker to court for making unsupported health claims.
That legal battle ended in a $21 million fine against Dannon. As well as a ruling to remove specific health claims on packaging and cease marketing its products in this way.… Read More
We have some exciting news on the anti-aging front. It comes from Dr. David Rollo. He earned an M.D. at Cambridge University and a PhD from Princeton University. He’s written a dozen peer-reviewed journals on anti-aging and published four best-selling books on the subject. He currently leads research at McMaster University in Canada.
He’s just published a study in the current issue of the journal Experimental Biology and Medicine.… Read More
A brand new study – just released online this week – offers timely support to the heavily criticized USDA Dietary Guidelines of 2010. Those proposed guidelines continue to promote a grain-rich, low-protein diet.
… Read MoreCan dietary changes reverse atherosclerosis? Can you lower blood pressure without any of the risks associated with statin drugs?
A new international study uses cutting-edge technology to prove that the answer to both questions is yes.
Dr. Iris Shai – of the Ben-Gurion University, Israel – has spent the last two years working on this study. She placed 140 people on a low-carb diet for two years.… Read More