Carbohydrates Sharply Increase Breast Cancer Risk

A new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, shows that carbohydrates dramatically increase the risk of breast cancer. Fortunately, there are ways to protect your body from acute carbo-hydrate exposure while inhibiting cancer-promoting growth factors.

Probiotic Targets Cardiovascular Disease

Advanced research has shown that a specific strain of probiotic can improve cardiovascular health in novel ways.

Natural Extracts Lower Blood Pressure

Researchers have discovered two natural compounds that combat high blood pressure via different mechanisms. Olive leaf extract provides ACE-inhibiting effects, while celery seed extract provides potent calcium channel blocking properties. Clinical studies demonstrate that both extracts safely lower blood pressure—without adverse effects.

Why Does Your Body Need Citrus Fruits

A little-known molecule produced in our bodies called galectin-3 has been found to play a causative role in heart failure, cancer, and kidney disease. As drug companies search for a solution, scientists have discovered that modified citrus pectin, derived from the pith of citrus fruits, can inhibit galectin-3, blocking its ability to send destructive molecular signals.

Dr. Robert Huizenga, TV Doctor Helps Overweight Patients Shed Pounds And Eliminate Diabetes Medications

Best-selling author and medical director of the TV show The Biggest Loser, Dr. Robert Huizenga believes that 80% of all diseases and medications can be eliminated through shedding excess weight and effective exercise.

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