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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on August 29, 2010
Dr. Weeks. Comment: never before has a population been experimented on to the degree that this one has: electrical pollution, synthetic chemicals in foods and soft drinks and a vast shift away from healthy active lifestyle (adequate exercise and sleep - both of which are undermined by the habit of “staying connected” via computers all [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on August 24, 2010
Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
Volume 60, Issues 5-6, May-June 1999, Pages 329-337
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omega-3 fatty acids and bipolar disorder: a review
A. L. Stolla, d, , C. A. Lockea, d, L. B. Marangellb, d and W. E. Severusc, d
a Psychopharmacology Research Laboratory, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
b Department of [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on May 8, 2010
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Pass the curry, or tumeric, or curcumin please! This study shows you can have your steak and eat it too..
(as always, choose organic , grass fed beef and when you look for foods rich in Omega 3 essential fatty acids, refuse farm raised salmon…)
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Adding this Simple Addition to Meat Helps Decrease [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on April 30, 2010
Dr. Weeks Comment: The Corrective Cancer Care protocols do not limit themselves to the act of killing cancer cells – that is an inadequate goal: like bailing water out of a sinking boat while making no effort to plug the holes! - in addition, we strive to enhance immunity and to “plug the holes” or [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on April 2, 2010
MORE HARD SCIENCE SUPPORTING THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS BY ADJUSTING THE THYROID FUNCTION.
CNS Drugs. 2010 Feb 1;24(2):131-61. doi: 10.2165/11530280-000000000-00000.
Therapeutic options for treatment-resistant depression.
Shelton RC, Osuntokun O, Heinloth AN, Corya SA.
Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) presents major challenges for both patients and clinicians. There is no universally [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on January 19, 2010
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: HGH slows aging and is now restricted in America.
Well, start stockpiling your fish oil because it slow aging also!
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Fish oil slows burn of genetic fuse in ageing, say scientists
omega-3 fatty acids from fish oils have a direct effect on biological ageing, US research suggests
Cod liver oil capsules with [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on January 8, 2010
Dr. Weeks Comment: Dr. Dick Kunin, M.D. a brilliant doctor first sent his work repudiating snake oil to the New England Journal of Medicine in 1990 and they turned up their nose. He single-handedly was shifting paradigms by reversing the stigma against the use of snake oil *highest natural source of anti-inflammatory Omega 3 fatty [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on November 22, 2009
Dr. Weeks’ Comments: Some intriguing articles reflecting insulin’s relationship with cancer chemotherapy.
Indian J Cancer. 2009 Oct-Dec;46(4):274-87.
Chemotherapy in adult soft tissue sarcoma.
Jain A, Sajeevan KV, Babu KG, Lakshmaiah KC.
Department of Medical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India. ankitjaindm@gmail.com
Soft tissue sarcomas (STSs) are rare and histologically diverse neoplasms. Recent results of various meta-analyses and development [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on November 22, 2009
Winter Blues may be Caused by Lack of Sunlight
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Many people report feeling blue during the dark, cold winter months. This dip in mood is thought to be caused by lowered levels of serotonin, a chemical in the brain. Serotonin levels are low in people with depression and, a new study [...]
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Posted by Brad Weeks, MD on November 22, 2009
Cholesterol is NOT the Critical Cause of Heart Disease
Cholesterol is not the major culprit in heart disease or any disease. If it becomes oxidized it can irritate/inflame tissues in which it is lodged in, such as the endothelium (lining of the arteries). This would be one of numerous causes of chronic inflammation that can injure [...]
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