What is one to do when chemotherapy no longer works, the cancer is spreading, and the doctor says … I am sorry but there is NOTHING else we can do for you. The article written by Dr. Ron Grisanti – Founder of Functional Medicine University can be read at Your Medical Detective
Dr. Ron Grisanti, founder of Functional Medicine University
A growing body of research suggests there’s a powerful connection
between your diet and your risk of Alzheimer’s disease via similar
pathways that cause type 2 diabetes. Back in 2005, a published
medical paper introduced a new disease tentatively dubbed “type 3 diabetes”. Read the article at Your Medical Detective
A perfectly refreshing end-of-summer gazpacho. (That’s also perfectly easy to customize with whatever ingredients you have on hand. By Gimme Some Oven … Simply yumful!
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 pounds fresh tomatoes (I used a mixture of roma and cherry tomatoes)
- 1 English cucumber, peeled and cut into large chunks
- 1 small red bell pepper, cored and cut into large chunks
- quarter of a red onion, peeled
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled
- 1/4 cup lightly-packed fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- pinch of Kosher salt and freshly-cracked black pepper (optional: and crushed red pepper flakes)
- optional garnishes: extra chopped tomatoes, red onion, basil, olive oil, and/or salt and pepper
DIRECTIONS:
- Add all ingredients to a blender or large food processor, and puree until completely smooth. (If all of the ingredients don’t initially fit, you can puree the first half of the ingredients, then gradually add more in as there is more room available.)
- Taste, and season with extra salt and pepper and/or lemon juice if needed.
- Cover and refrigerate for a few hours to chill. Or serve immediately, topped with your desired garnishes.
Life: Fair is where you get cotton candy
Scientists have found that sugar is addictive and stimulates the same pleasure centers of the brain as cocaine or heroin. It’s true, sugar is eight times more addictive than class A drugs. Just like those hard-core drugs, getting off sugar leads to withdrawal and cravings, requiring an actual detox process to wean off. Knowledge is power, what will you do with this bit of Daily Wellthy?
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