April 16, 2010 in GERD, Myths & Truths | 256 comments
Note: this is the sixth and final article in a series about heartburn and GERD. If you haven’t done so already, you’ll want to read Part I, Part II, Part III, and Part IVa, and Part IVb before reading this article.In this final article of the series, we're going to discuss three steps to treating heartburn and GERD without drugs. These same three steps will also prevent these conditions from developing in the first place, ...
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November 8, 2009 in Food & Nutrition, Heart Disease | 2 comments
For the last 50 years mainstream medical "authorities" have been hammering it into our heads that high cholesterol levels are dangerous and low cholesterol levels are desirable; that eating saturated fat is bad for us; and that a low-fat, high carbohydrate diet is healthy and helps people lose weight.If you're a new reader, you might be surprised to learn that there's very little evidence to support these recommendations and plenty of evidence that contradicts them. ...
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