Wednesday, February 08, 2012

April 2008 Zone Science Newsletter

Last Updated Apr 2008


 
 
Health-care system will be hit hard by Alzheimer’s

It is estimated that by 2010 diabetes will cost the US health-care system about $200 billion per year. Now a new report indicates that close behind that disease will be new additional costs for Alzheimer’s patients. It is estimated that one out of every eight baby boomers will develop Alzheimer’s. This means that the number of Alzheimer’s patients will increase from the current five million to more than ten million in a relatively short period of time. Read More
  Best questions from drsears.com
in April
 
 
Severe prostate cancer
Can you point me to a few key research studies that will help convince my dear friend to start on a regimen of fish oil right away? Read More
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
Do you know of this disorder? What would you recommend? Read More
Fish oil for arthritis
My husband has severe arthritis in his shoulders. How much fish oil in the amount of grams is safe for him to take, in hopes of decreasing the pain medication further? Read More
  Silent inflammation and the common cold
Whenever I get a cold, I cough quite a bit, but I notice that even weeks after the cold has passed, I’m still coughing just as much as before. Then it eventually goes away until I get another cold. Could this be related to silent inflammation and my body not being able to turn off the inflammation response on my throat, even after the virus is gone? Read More
Cholesterol
Can following the zone diet reduce cholesterol levels? How? Read More
 
 
   
  Best Health News from drsears.com in April
Mom’s fish intake may boost child’s brain power
Older Americans wealthier, living longer
Medicare spending triggers new funding proposal
Review finds no good drugs for dementia
Study doubts effectiveness of antidepressant drugs
 
 
 
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