Does Paratuberculosis in Milk Trigger Type 1 Diabetes?
“Fear of consumer reaction” led the U.S. dairy industry to suppress the discovery in retail milk of live paraTB bacteria, a pathogen linked to type 1 diabetes. Video Source: NutritionFacts.org
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How to Treat Endometriosis with Seaweed
Five cents worth of seaweed a day may dramatically improve a major cause of disability and compromised quality of life among women. Video SourcE: NutritionFacts.org
Is Soy Healthy for Breast Cancer Survivors?
What role do soy phytoestrogens play in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer? Video Source: NutritionFacts.org
Donating Blood to Prevent Cancer?
Prioritizing plant-based sources of iron may be more effective than giving blood at reducing the risk of potentially “ferrotoxic” (iron-related) diseases such as cancer and diabetes. Article Source: NutritionFacts.org
Donating Blood to Prevent Heart Disease?
An extraordinary thing happened when those at high risk for heart disease were randomized to give blood—and it had nothing to do with their heart. Video Source: NutritionFacts.org
Best Foods to Reduce Stroke Risk
What are the protective components of dietary patterns and foods associated with lower risk of cerebrovascular disease (stroke)? Video Source: NutritionFacts.org
Is Obesity Infectious?
Given the role our gut bacteria can play in affecting our weight, having family and friends who are obese may not just be socially contagious, but actually contagious. Video Source:nutritionfacts.org
The Effect of Animal Protein on Stress Hormones, Testosterone, and Pregnancy
What happened to women who were randomized to eat more meat and dairy during pregnancy, and what effect does animal protein consumption have on cortisol and testosterone levels in men?…
Black Raspberry Supplements Put to the Test
Less than half of herbal supplements tested from a dozen companies were found to be authentic. Article Source: NutritionFacts.org
How Do We Know that Cholesterol Causes Heart Disease?
What would happen if you randomized babies at birth to a lifetime of low cholesterol levels? Nature did it for us! In this video, I introduce the concept of Mendelian…