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Should You Let Food Be Your Medicine?
Investigators tested a protein-enriched Mediterranean diet in Ireland to help slow cognitive decline. Could food be your medicine?
Is Drinking Coffee Good or Bad for You?
Multiple studies indicate that people drinking coffee regularly reap benefits such as a lower risk of liver cancer or dementia.
The Test of Time: Why “Breakthrough” Drugs So Often Disappoint
Will GLP-1 drugs survive their own hype into the future, or are they bound to disappoint us as so many previous drugs have done?
Lithium and Brain Health: Could a Deficiency Raise Alzheimer’s Risk?
Here's a fascinating question: could lithium deficiency contribute to cognitive impairment? Is there a link between lithium and brain health?
Is It Possible to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease with Viagra (Sildenafil)?
Drug companies have left patients disappointed in their quest to prevent Alzheimer's disease. A new study suggests Viagra might work.
Can You Control Cholesterol Naturally?
Is it possible to control cholesterol naturally without taking a statin-type medicine? Readers and listeners say yes. Here is how they do it.
How Can Chronic Insomniacs Stop Suffering from Sleep Deprivation?
All-nighters have worse consequences for chronic insomniacs than for people who normally sleep well. Are there natural ways to get to sleep?
Natural Approaches for Arthritis May Provide Relief Without Serious Side Effects
There are lots of natural approaches for arthritis, including tart cherries, turmeric or grape juice & pectin.
How Scary Is Stomach Paralysis with Ozempic and Wegovy?
Weight loss is hard. Drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide are popular! But ileus & stomach paralysis with Ozempic and Wegovy are worrisome!
When Heart Biomarkers Mislead: LDL Cholesterol, HDL and CRP Under Fire
Heart biomarkers mislead when good LDL, HDL and CRP numbers fail to prevent cardiovascular events. We should not ignore negative trials!
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