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Steve Jobs’ Diet Secrets

Oct 10, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   apple, cancer, digestion, FPS, functionalps, General, omnivore, PUFA, Rob Turner, Simi Valley, steve jobs, vegetarian  //  Comments Off on Steve Jobs’ Diet Secrets
Brian Caulfield, 07.24.08, 6:00 AM ET BURLINGAME, CALIF. - Is Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs sick? Apple calls his health a “private matter.” But is he losing weight? Definitely. And in an industry where so many leaders resemble talking sides of beef, Jobs’ trim figure is noticeable. What’s his secret? The skinny, so to speak, [...]

The Omnivore’s Solution

Posted on August 17, 2011 by DODIE3905 ARE YOU AN OMNIVORE? Of course you are. An omnivore is a creature that eats ‘all’ (or ‘omni’) of the foods available. Carnivores eat meat, which means they have to live near prey animals to survive. Herbivores eat vegetable matter, which means they usually wander and migrate to [...]

Popping The Food Bubble

Posted on April 27, 2011 by DODIE3905 Before the Bubble Humans have spent the vast portion of their time on earth as hunter-gatherers, not as farmers and especially not as industrialists. That’s why it is important to learn about our food legacy of hunting and gathering prior to the complete transformation our food supply over [...]

Dear Doctor Why Do You Insist on Synthroid Instead of Armour? — A Patient’s Letter

Oct 5, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   armour, broda barnes, functionalps, General, hypothyroidism, levothyroid, levothyroxine, Mark Starr, Ray Peat, Rob Turner, Simi Valley, synthroid, T4, thyroid  //  Comments Off on Dear Doctor Why Do You Insist on Synthroid Instead of Armour? — A Patient’s Letter
Thanks to Shirley Grose, a thyroid patient, for sharing with us the following powerful letter she wrote to her doctor, after he insisted on prescribing Synthroid (a brand name synthetic levothyroxine sodium/T4 thyroid hormone replacement drug) instead of the Armour Thyroid (a brand name naturally derived T4/T3 drug) she’d been taking. (See “A Quick Look [...]

Light is Right

-Consult a medical professional regarding all things related to your health. “When I moved from Mexico, first to Montana and then to Oregon in 1966, I became very conscious of how light affects the hormones and the health. (For example, in Montana I experienced an interesting springtime shedding of body hair.) Many people who came [...]

Low Blood Cholesterol Compromises Immune Function

Sep 22, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   cholesterol, endotoxin, functionalps, General, HDL, immunity, LDL, lipopolysaccharides, lipoprotein, LPS, mortality, statins, Tuberculosis  //  Comments Off on Low Blood Cholesterol Compromises Immune Function
by Barry Groves http://www.second-opinions.co.uk/immunity3.html There is a substantial amount of evidence that relatively low cholesterol levels in apparently healthy individuals is associated with increased subsequent mortality from cancer. It is also associated with other, non-heart related deaths. A group at the Center for Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, tested whether the effectiveness of their [...]

Polyunsaturated Fats Suppress The Immune System

Sep 22, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   Barry Groves, fish oil, flax oil, General, immune suppression, immunosuppression, omega 3, omega 6, organ transplants, polyunsaturated fatty acids, PUFA  //  Comments Off on Polyunsaturated Fats Suppress The Immune System
by Barry Groves http://www.second-opinions.co.uk/immunity2.html Polyunsaturated fats (PUFs) are greatly immunosuppressive. The first person to suggest that polyunsaturated fats suppress the immune system was Dr E A Newsholme of Oxford University, England.[i] What Newsholme wrote was that when our bodies get sufficient nutrition, our diet includes immunosuppressive PUFs which make us prone to infection by bacteria [...]

Natural Desiccated Thyroid: Dr. Richard Guttler’s False Claim about It

Sep 21, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   armour, desiccated thyroid, Dr. John C. Lowe, General, hypothyroidism, levothyroxine, synthetic thyroid, synthroid, thyroxine  //  Comments Off on Natural Desiccated Thyroid: Dr. Richard Guttler’s False Claim about It
Natural Desiccated Thyroid: Dr. Richard Guttler’s False Claim about It by Dr. John C. Lowe

Stability, Effectiveness, and Safety of Desiccated Thyroid vs Levothyroxine: A Rebuttal to the British Thyroid Association

Sep 21, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   armour, desiccated thyroid, Dr. John C. Lowe, General, hypothyroidism, levothyroxine, synthetic thyroid, synthroid, thyroxine  //  Comments Off on Stability, Effectiveness, and Safety of Desiccated Thyroid vs Levothyroxine: A Rebuttal to the British Thyroid Association
Stability, Effectiveness, and Safety of Desiccated Thyroid vs Levothyroxine: A Rebuttal to the British Thyroid Association by Dr. John C. Lowe

The Rise and Fall of Estrogen Therapy: The History of HRT

Sep 21, 2011   //   by Team FPS   //   breast cancer, Carla Rothenberg, estrogen, General, heart attack, Hormone Replacement Treatment, HRT, menopause, progesterone, stroke, Women's Health Initiative  //  Comments Off on The Rise and Fall of Estrogen Therapy: The History of HRT
by Carla J. Rothenberg Harvard Law School, Class of 2005 April 25, 2005 http://leda.law.harvard.edu/leda/data/711/Rothenberg05.pdf
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