Monthly Archives: June 2011

Belly Fat

Soluble fiber and exercise reduces belly fat. It just takes time.

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Rehabilitation of the Heart

It helps to do something a little more strenuous from time to time.

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Food Safety at Home

Clean, cook, chill and separate. Good advice.

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Newer Is Not Always Better

The problems with new devices and drugs, contribute to the conclusion that medical care has reached the point of diminishing returns. Higher levels of intervention and technology carry greater risk and the rewards are incrementally smaller.

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Shut Up and Eat Your Asparagus

Asparagus rolled in herb crepes.

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Pets and Allergies

Evidence indicates that pets in the house during the first year of life reduce the risk for allergies.

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The German E. Coli Strain

This article tells more about the German E. coli strain that killed so many people and was traced to bean sprouts.

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Statin Drugs and Diabetes

High dose and long term therapy with statin drugs is linked with increased risk to develop diabetes. I wonder how many of these people did or did not change their lifestyle. In other words, these are likely to be people … Continue reading

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Life Expectancy

Life expectancy in the U.S. is not doing very well.

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Contamination of Fruits and Vegetables

The “Dirty Dozen” and the “Clean Fifteen” among fruits and vegetables show apples at the top dirty list. Ninety-eight percent of apples were found to have pesticide residue. Clean vegetables and fruit with a vinegar solution.

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