Archive for the ‘Aging’ Category
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
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Health Updates: how exercise benefits the brain; potassium; Lifestyle as important as medication following heart attack; carotenoids reduce cancer risk; DHA & healthy eyes.
Commentary: “A Country Of Serfs Ruled By Oligarchs” [Paul Craig Roberts]
Dr. Diana Wiley is a board certified sex therapist, marriage and family therapist, and a gerontologist practicing at the Seattle Institute for Sex Therapy, Education and Research.
A discussion on sexuality and aging. www.DrDianaWiley.com
Luanne Pennesi: Update from the health suppport groups
Posted in Aging, Brain, Cancer, Diana Wiley, Economy, Exercise, Eye Health, Globalization, Heart Health, Lifestyle, Luanne Pennesi, Potassium, Sexuality | No Comments »
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
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Health Updates: benefits of whole grains, rye; neuro-imaging links area of the brain to spiritual activity; chamomile beats stress; high white blood cell count=sooner death; magnesium & asthma; probiotics & childhood obesity
Commentaries: the DSM-V; the ethics of money making.
Prof Devra Davis: renowned environmental health expert & author, founder of the Environmental Health Trust. “The Secret History of the War on Cancer” explores our government’s & medical industry’s continued persistence in fighting the wrong war, with the wrong weapons & against the wrong enemy; environmental causes of various cancers.
Posted in Aging, Brain, Cancer, Children's Health, Corporate Greed, Devra Davis, Economy, Environmental Toxins, Herbs, Rye, Spirituality, Whole Grains, asthma, medical fraud | No Comments »
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
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Health Updates: soft drinks linked to pancreatic cancer; weed killer linked to birth defects; flavonoids reduce stroke risk for women; vitamin inadequacy leads to faster aging; teas may help with weight management; diets rich in polyphenols strenthen neural networks
Commentary: the Supreme Court coup d’etat- “Democracy in America Is a Useful Fiction” [Chris Hedges]
Ralph Fucetola: the nation’s “vitamin lawyer”, specializing in Nutrient and Alternative Health Law. As a watch dog lawyer, Ralph investigates the big pharmaceutical industry’s attempts to diminish the vitamin industry & change the current legislation permitting Americans freedom to choose their mode of medicine and healthcare. He discusses the McCain bill- S3002- regulating dietary supplements. www.VitaminLawyer.com
Posted in Aging, Big Pharma, Cancer, Children's Health, Democracy, First Ammendment rights, Flavonoids, Healthcare, Junk Food, Legislation, Ralph Fucetola, Tea, polyphenols | No Comments »
Monday, January 18th, 2010
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Health Updates: Mediterranean diet; exercise protects the aging brain; antioxidant combo; vitamin D, calcium & bone health; sodium & cancer, heart disease risk; blueberries, probiotics & skin; nutrient combo more effective treating Alzheimer’s than drugs;
Commentary: “Turning King’s Dream Into a Nightmare” [Chris Hedges 17Jan10 www.truthdig.com]
Nicholas Gonzalez MD: expert in alternative & nutritional approaches for the treatment of cancer, including enzyme therapy. He was a fellow under Dr Robert Good, the father of modern immunology. “The Trophoblast and the Origins of Cancer” explores some of the pioneering work of Dr John Beard who, 100 years ago, suggested an anti-cancer effect for pancreatic enzymes. www.Dr-Gonzalez.com Discussion of the politics & fraud within the cancer industry.
Posted in Aging, Alzheimer’s, American Society, Antioxidants, Cancer, Exercise, Heart Disease, Martin Luther King Jr., Mediterranean Diet, Vitamin D, medical fraud | No Comments »
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
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Health Updates: clean living slows cell aging; yoga aids balance in the elderly.
Commentary: “America the Betrayed” by Richard Cook
Conversations With Remarkable Minds
Prof Ervin Laszlo: one of our planet’s great philosophers of science & integral theorists. He has published over 70 books & 100s of papers on post-modern culture & the interface between western civilization & the cutting edge of scientific discovery. His most recent book is “World Shift 2012: Making Green Business, New Politics and Higher Consciousness Work Together”
Posted in Aging, Civilization, Consciousness, Culture, Ervin Laszlo, Society, Yoga, sustainability | No Comments »
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
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Gary: Health Updates: free radical damage, oxidative stress, aging; green tea’s anti-aging proterties. Articles challenging the safety & efficacy of vaccines.
Commentary: “Stop Begging Obama to Be Obama and Get Mad” [Chris Hedges-truthdig.com-14Sep09]
John Fratti was a pharmaceutical sales representative for over 8 years with companies such as Wallace Laboratories & PDI Pharmaceuticals. After being prescribed Levaquin, one drug in the family of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolone, he experienced the drug’s full adverse effects, including incurable nerve & tendon degeneration & brain damage; Levaquin is one of the world’s most widely prescribed antibiotics. Today, John is a leading activist against the drug manufacturers marketing fluoroquinolones. www.takenasdirected.com www.antibiotics.org www.fqvictims.org
Posted in Aging, Anti-Aging, Antibiotics, Barack Obama, Big Pharma, Green Tea, Iatrogenesis, Vaccines, Veterans, oxidative stress | No Comments »
Monday, April 6th, 2009
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GARY: Health Updates: aging; going meatless: how much we would save in the environment if we became vegetarian; toxins in baby formula; why give up salt; the benefits of olive oil, broccoli sprouts, natural licorice.
LINN COHEN-COLE: Update to farm & food safety bill since the “Big20”
PROF BRUCE HOOD: Director of Bristol Cognitive Development Center at the University of Bristol in the UK. He has taught at Harvard & MIT & has been a research fellow at Cambridge & London universities. Prof Hood has received prestigious fellowships & awards for his studies in infant & child development, & currently focuses on the origins of supernatural beliefs & the development of our cognitive abilities.
“Supersense: Why We Believe in the Unbelievable”
Posted in Aging, Agriculture, Broccoli, Bruce Hood, Children's Health, Consciousness, Environment, Farming, Food Safety, Globalization, Legislation, Licorice, Linn Cohen-Cole, Meat, Neuroscience, Olive Oil, Organic Farming, Psychology, Salt, Toxins, Uncategorized, Vegetarian | No Comments »
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
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The latest health & nutrition updates; anti-cancer & anti-aging research.
Dr David Servan-Schreiber- author, neuroscientist, clinical professor of
psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine & co-founder
of their Center for Integrative Medicine. He is the author of “Healing
without Freud or Prozac, and his latest book “AntiCancer: A New Way of
Life”; he shares his experience with a malignant brain tumor, unveiling
some of the myths of cancer & offering ways we can prevent becoming victims
of cancer ourselves.
Posted in Aging, Alternative Therapies, Cancer, Healing | No Comments »
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
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Updates on health & the environment: statins prescribed for obese children; anti-cancer & anti-aging research; environmental tipping points-disappearing Arctic ice sheet.
Lee A Daniels- author, former editor of the National Urban League’s journal The State of Black America. Examining the crumbling structures of our society, including economy and education, as well as bridges, roads and sewer systems; do we have the political will to stand up & speak out for true beneficial change before its too late? “Last Chance: The Political Threat to Black America”
Posted in Aging, Cancer, Global Warming, Obesity, Racism, Society, children’s health, tipping points | No Comments »
Friday, May 16th, 2008
Gary- Health and nutrition updates from peer review journals: anti-aging, cell rejuvenation, stem cell therapy.
Shelly Kalnitsky- health dangers linked to cell phone use; children are especially vulnerable.
Key words: aging, cell rejuvenation, stem cell therapy, cell phones
Posted in Aging, Cell Phones, cell rejuvenation, stem cell therapy | No Comments »