The Disease Management Care Blog Dishes Up Some Straight Dope on Obesity, Heart Disease & Rimonabant
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JaanSPosted
Tue 02 Dec 2008 3:08am
The Disease Management Care Blog thinks the Vytorin food fight from the 2008 American College of Cardiology meeting is not only overdone but it’s obscuring other news... if the appetite blocking effects of rimonabant was not only enough to lead to weight loss but to treat coronary artery disease. The study was done in classic state of the art fashion
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Maybe It’s Not The Food You Eat, But The Dish You Eat it in, That Causes Disease
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Low Carb Confidential !.Posted
Sun 30 Nov 2008 10:03am
Oops.
Maybe it wasn’t all those ice cream sundaes that gave you diabetes, but rather the dish it was served in.
And that plastic water bottle gave you cardiovascular disease.
We live in surreal times, so I’m not particularly surprised to find that BPA, a chemical that is used in the production of plastic, and found in most plastic bottles
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Are You Cleaning Your Dishes with a Dirty Dish Sponge?
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StanPosted
Thu 27 Nov 2008 10:58am
Ahhhh, washing dishes. Women hate it, men loathe it, teenagers despise it and dogs love it (they get the scraps). We all need to eat, which means washing dishes is something we all have to do. Dishing washing techniques vary from person to person. There are those who fill the sink and those who wash under running water. Then there are those
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More Dishing on the Dish
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Sara G.Posted
Mon 27 Oct 2008 5:27am
at Let's Dish), I thought I'd elaborate on two services that are offered by the company in particular. Both fit the bill for Lupites who aren't feeling up to snuff or for new moms who just can't seem to get away. (Sign me up for both categories!)
As I mentioned before, there are several Let's Dish meals that can be cooked directly from the freezer, and I
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Modeling autism in a dish
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AbbysworldPosted
Fri 12 Nov 2010 12:00am
view of autism.
"It is quite amazing that we can recapitulate a psychiatric disease in a Petri Dish," says lead author Fred Gage, Ph.D., a professor in the Salk's Laboratory of Genetics and holder of the Vi and John Adler Chair for Research on Age-Related Neurodegenerative Diseases. "Being able to study Rett neurons in a dish allows us to identify subtle
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Plastic-free Baby Dishes
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Linda AndersonPosted
Fri 05 Jun 2009 5:07pm
When buying dishware for yourself or your baby you need to think twice. Many plastic dishes have questionable chemicals in them, like polyvinyl chloride (PVC), bisphenol... such as heart disease and obesity.
PVC (#3) or vinyl is one of the more toxic plastics. PVC contains phthalates that interfere with hormonal development, and its manufacture
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