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March 19, 2014

Further evidence of the relationship between diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease. h...

Further evidence of the relationship between diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease. http://bit.ly/1d1A3cY

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March 18, 2014

I receive many questions about the relationship between gluten and headaches. In...

I receive many questions about the relationship between gluten and headaches. In April 2013, I published a study on this. http://bit.ly/1fWBwAR


Association Between Headache and Sensitivities to Gluten and Dairy
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The implementation of a gluten-free and dairy-free diet resulted in an amelioration of the migraine headache symptomatology...
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Published on March 18, 2014 09:38

March 17, 2014

It has been six months since Grain Brain hit shelves. How has your life changed?...

It has been six months since Grain Brain hit shelves. How has your life changed? http://bit.ly/1fRx84Z

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Published on March 17, 2014 12:11

March 16, 2014

Why should you make sure you’re getting enough Vitamin D? Well, because a defici...

Why should you make sure you’re getting enough Vitamin D? Well, because a deficiency is associated with many conditions that in turn carry increased risk for dementia, such as diabetes, depression, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular disease.
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March 15, 2014

March 14, 2014

Incorporate seafood into your diet when possible. Consumption is correlated with...

Incorporate seafood into your diet when possible. Consumption is correlated with decreased risk for dementia: http://1.usa.gov/1oUgTpA

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Published on March 14, 2014 10:41

March 13, 2014

Stress can destroy your myelin, raising your risk for mental illnesses. How do y...

Stress can destroy your myelin, raising your risk for mental illnesses. How do you find ways to remove stress from your life? http://bit.ly/1lC1WYZ


How chronic stress predisposes brain to mental disorders
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Biologists have shown in rats that chronic stress makes stem cells in the brain produce more myelin-producing cells and fewer neurons, possibly affecting the speed of connections between cells as well as memory and learning. This could explain why stress leads to mental illness, such as PTSD, anxiet...
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Published on March 13, 2014 12:45

Congrats to my friend Terry Wahls, and The Wahls Foundation, on the release of t...

Congrats to my friend Terry Wahls, and

About The Wahls Protocol | Terry Wahls MD | Defeating Progressive Multiple Sclerosis without...
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March 12, 2014

Now up on my website, a new study finds that a higher DHA level correlates with...

Now up on my website, a new study finds that a higher DHA level correlates with higher brain volume. Read more: http://bit.ly/1dYGA7X


Higher RBC EPA + DHA corresponds with larger total brain and hippocampal volumes: WHIMS-MRI Study
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Higher RBC EPA + DHA corresponds with larger total brain and hippocampal volumes: WHIMS-MRI Study Publication Neurology Author(s) James V. Pottala, PhD, Kristine Yaffe, MD, Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH, Mark A. Espeland, PhD, Robert Wallace, MD, MSc and William S. Harris, PhD Abstract Objective: To...
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March 11, 2014

Why grass-fed beef? Because it’s superior to grain-fed. Here’s the science: http...

Why grass-fed beef? Because it’s superior to grain-fed. Here’s the science: http://1.usa.gov/1gibis5

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