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4 Diet Shootout – And The Winner Is…
Written by Wellness Club on August 17, 2012 – 3:49 pm -Another round in the ongoing “Diet Wars” goes to Atkins and the Low Carb diet. By Nurse Mark It seems the “Diet Wars” might just never end. There are the veggie eaters who are disgusted by the cavemen meat eaters,the whole food and raw food crowds,the low fat folks,the high carb and […]
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Statin Drugs Linked To Cataracts
Written by Wellness Club on August 16, 2012 – 2:47 pm -Cholesterol: So Vital For So Many Things… By Nurse Mark A newly published research paper titled “Age-related cataract is associated with type 2 diabetes and statin use” from the School of Optometry at the University of Waterloo in Canada sounds yet another warning about the use of statin drugs to lower cholesterol levels. […]
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Do Eggs Really Cause Blocked Arteries?
Written by Wellness Club on August 16, 2012 – 1:52 pm -Cholesterol: Found At The Scene Of The Crime – But NOT GUILTY! By Nurse Mark We have recently seen breathless headlines in the mainstream media proclaiming eggs to be almost as deadly as cigarettes. Dr. Myatt answered an inquiry from one of her patients about this in her recent HealthBeat News article Eggs […]
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Eggs As Bad As Smoking: Really?
Written by Wellness Club on August 15, 2012 – 1:26 pm -Sensational Headline Says Eating Eggs Is “Almost” As Dangerous As Smoking. So, What’s The Truth? Dr. Myatt answers patient questions – with a forward by Nurse Mark It seems that a Canadian researcher and professor at the University of Western Ontario by the name of Dr. John David Spence is once again enjoying […]
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Diets – What Are They Good For?
Written by Wellness Club on August 15, 2012 – 10:52 am -Why Do We Go To All The Trouble And Effort To “Diet”? Part 2 In A Series By Nurse Mark In our first “Diet” article we saw that: Everyone is on a “diet” of some sort Some “diets” are followed for moral reasons, others for medical reasons. The food intake of our “diet” […]
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