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Sunscreen and endometriosis?
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Intriguing…. Is it the ingredients of the sunscreen that predispose to endometriosis OR the resulting vitamin D3 deficiency? Sunscreen Ingredient May Be Linked to Endometriosis ScienceDaily…
Take the fresh ground pepper!
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Cultivate a taste for black pepper and burn the fat! “…piperine interferes with the activity of genes that control the formation of new fat cells…” …
Vitamin E – still good for you.
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Vitamin E has a huge scientific rationale for its benefits. The studies which demean it are typically faulty and worth reading closely! “….Our message is that…
Milk and cancer – an update
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Cow’s milk is a great food … for baby cows. There is a higher correlation between drinking milk and getting cancer than from taking HGH. ”…Milk…
Black Flies are …. good for you??
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: We called them “no-see-ums” growing up in northern New Hampshire and we hated them! Now science tells us the horrid black fly serves a noble purpose…. anticoagulant…
Broccoli for cancer – seriously!
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: This is old but important news. Share it with your oncologist. Eating Cruciferous Vegetables May Improve Breast Cancer Survival ScienceDaily (Apr. 3, 2012) — A study by Vanderbilt-Ingram…
Green coffee???
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: We all know the benefits of green tea, so let’s check out ”green”coffee. New Evidence On Effects of Green Coffee Beans in Weight Loss ScienceDaily (Mar. 27,…
Dairy milk increase reproductive cancers… but you knew that.
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: I advise all my patients to avoid dairy – for many health reasons. Now increased risk of cancer is one. “Increased levels of estrogen metabolites are believed to…
Pop corn as a health food….
Dr. Weeks Comment: Popcorn (without the junk) is a health food now… Popcorn: The Snack With Even Higher Antioxidants Levels Than Fruits and Vegetables ScienceDaily (Mar. 25, 2012) —…
“What you see before you is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.”
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Chocolate itself is a health food (as is coffee) UNTIL you add the candy (cream and sugar ”milk chocolate” and “latte”/”mocha” respectively). I love Katherine’s quote…
