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Check out this article from CNN.com about the critical importance of nutrition in our health and wellness: “Which risk factor is responsible for more deaths around the world than any other? Not smoking. Not even high blood pressure. It’s a poor diet. “In many countries, poor diet now causes more deaths than tobacco smoking and […]
GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: DRUG DELIVERY TO THE GUT VIA TORTOISE SHELL Check out this amazing article about a promising new technique to deliver medications to the deeper gastrointestinal tract WITHOUT being destroyed by stomach acid (which is a current significant challenge for ensuring adequate drug delivery). “With a nod to Aldous Huxley and a hat […]
GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: FASTING-MIMICKING DIET HOLDS PROMISE FOR IBD Check out this link from USC about a promising nutritional intervention for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), as modeled in mice. “What if a special diet could reduce inflammation and repair your gut? USC researchers provided evidence that a low-calorie “fasting-mimicking” diet has the potential to […]
Please read, really actually read, these statistics. Then read below to learn more about how you can reduce your risk of colon cancer right now! WHAT CAN YOU DO NOW TO DECREASE YOUR RISK OF COLON CANCER? If you are over 50, get a colonoscopy (age 45 per the American Cancer Society recommendations). If you […]