March 2008 Zone Science Newsletter
Last Updated Mar 2008
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For the past 30 years mortality from heart disease has been declining. Whether it’s because Americans are taking better care of themselves or simply more radical medical intervention is unclear. However in the Feb. 11, 2008, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, an ominous warning about the future of heart disease is emerging. This research looked at autopsies of people who died of non-natural causes (like auto accidents) to get a snapshot of the real degree of heart disease by looking at the blockage of the coronary vessels. Read More |
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Best questions from drsears.com
in March |
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Hyperinsulinemia and peptide-c
May I use the peptide-c determination to calculate hyperinsulinemia? Read More |
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Low-purine diet
Since the low-purine diet stipulates that fish, such as sardines are to be avoided, does this preclude me from taking Omega-3 fish oil supplements? Read More |
Fish oil and hexane
As a biochemist, what is your opinion of the safety of consuming oils produced using Hexane? Should I stop taking either the algae DHA or your DHA (assuming sesame seed oil uses hexane in the manufacturing process)? Read More |
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Trigeminal neuralgia
I attended your presentation on Saturday, Feb. 16, at IIN. I noticed that when I do a strenuous cardio workout, my nerve pain decreases or disappears for an hour or so. After your talk I have increased my fish oil to 2g/day. I would like to know what you recommend to support the nervous system. Read More |
Obesity
Is it true that Dr. Atkin’s diet causes one’s body to lose water? Was his diet valid? Your diet has been criticized for being complex in order to get into the Zone. Is there validity to this? Read More |
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Best Health News from drsears.com in March |
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