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These charts highlight everything that’s wrong with the modern American diet. Wh...

These charts highlight everything that’s wrong with the modern American diet. Which chart resonates the most with you? http://read.bi/1pPmmkx


These 11 Charts Show Everything That's Wrong With The Modern Diet
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The modern diet is the main reason why people all over the world are fatter and sicker than ever before.

Did you know that the number and type of bacteria in your gut play a powerful ro...

Did you know that the number and type of bacteria in your gut play a powerful role in whether or not you will be obese, become diabetic or even develop dementia? Makes you want to think twice the next time you are prescribed an antibiotic for a simple cold! http://www.jci.org/articles/view/58109


Gut microbiome, obesity, and metabolic dysfunction
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Yes, and Grain Brain gives you the toolkit you need to do just this!

Yes, and Grain Brain gives you the toolkit you need to do just this!

It took 40 years, but it seems like the medical community has finally come aroun...

It took 40 years, but it seems like the medical community has finally come around. http://www.express.co.uk/news/health/438600/Eating-fat-is-good-for-you-Doctors-change-their-minds-after-40-years


Eating fat is good for you: Doctors change their minds after 40 years | Health | News | Daily...
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A DIET packed with fat is the healthy way to prevent heart disease, a leading British expert has claimed.

My friend and colleague Dr. Gary Conrad offers an opinion on possible applicatio...

My friend and colleague Dr. Gary Conrad offers an opinion on possible applications of Ginkgo biloba for treating Parkinson's Disease, and suggests areas for further research. Read the case report here: http://bit.ly/Nuw7FV


Is Ginkgo biloba and/or a Multivitamin-multimineral Supplement a Therapeutic Option for...
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Is Ginkgo biloba and/or a Multivitamin-multimineral Supplement a Therapeutic Option for Parkinson’s Disease? Publication Global Advances in Health and Medicine Author(s) Gary D. Conrad, MD Abstract For a number of years, there has been speculation about the potential benefit of Parkinson’s disease b...

Ketones, a dietary choice approved as a treatment for Alzheimer's. Read more on...

Ketones, a dietary choice approved as a treatment for Alzheimer's. Read more on my blog: http://bit.ly/1puevc5


Powerful Role of Ketone Fats in Brain Health and Alzheimer’s Treatment
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Brain cells function with far greater efficiency when they are utilizing fat (ketones) as a fuel source as opposed to sugar. The exciting news is that scientists are now taking advantage of this finding in the actual treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, as you can see in this recent research publicatio...

I hope you'll join me at 11:30AM ET today for my appearance on On Point Radio. W...

I hope you'll join me at 11:30AM ET today for my appearance on
You can find the program in your area by clicking "Ways to Listen" in the lefthand column on the show page: http://bit.ly/NwZ4RD


The ‘Gluten-Free’ Boom
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Gluten-free is hot -- diets, cookbooks and even bread. We'll look at the logic and dollar signs behind the boom.

It's a joy to be able to connect with all of you via Facebook. It’s an incredibl...

It's a joy to be able to connect with all of you via Facebook. It’s an incredible tool that allows us do so much. However, this Dutch Alzheimer’s group used it in an incredibly experimental and thought-provoking way. I encourage you to watch this video. http://on.mash.to/1gAphqO


A Facebook Campaign Simulated Alzheimer's, and It Will Stop You in Your Tracks
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A Dutch Alheimer's group used Facebook to show users what it's like to suffer from the disease.

I'm making a big announcement today on my blog. http://bit.ly/1hqdMmK

I'm making a big announcement today on my blog. http://bit.ly/1hqdMmK


Brain and Gut
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To all of our readers, As you know, the fundamental premise of my work over the years has been to raise awareness of the relationship between nutrition and digestion, and how they support brain health and function. In my presentations to professionals, as well as my publications, I have endeavored t...

Had a great time answering questions, signing copies and meeting fans of Grain B...

Had a great time answering questions, signing copies and meeting fans of Grain Brain at Barnes & Noble here in Naples on Tuesday. We had a great discussion!