I came across a humorous, well-written video that nicely summarizes what those facing lifelong statin drug prescriptions (Lipitor, Crestor, etc.) must know. The issues regarding raised cholesterol will likely affect you or your loved ones over the course of your life time, so please spend some time educating yourself on the evidence about cholesterol. I’ve […]
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Eliciting the Truth About Cholesterol
September 8, 2013 – 10:52 am
By: Dr. Sacha | Posted in: Heart Health Inflammation Men's Health | Tags: Atorvastatin, Cardiovascular disease, Cholesterol, Heart attack, Heart disease, Saturated fat, Statin, Statin Nation, Stroke : | Comment
Antioxidative Power
April 5, 2012 – 4:07 pm
Free radicals come from the environment in the form of sunlight, radiation, x-rays, pesticides, and solvents. Free radicals are also produced in our bodies during natural chemical reactions, such as the cellular production of energy. There is no area of the body left unaffected by free radicals. These nasty scavengers can destroy the inner lining […]
>Read MoreBy: Dr. Sacha | Posted in: Longevity Nutrition | Tags: Aging, Antioxidant, Beta-Carotene, Coenzyme Q10, Flavonoids, Heart disease, Inflammation, Vegetables, Vitamin C, Vitamin E : | Comment
Hypoglycemia
August 19, 2011 – 1:40 pm
Both low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) are stepping stones toward diabetes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that for those children born after 2000, 1 in 3 will become diabetic. Although frightening, hope comes with the fact that most cases of diabetes can be prevented through healthy diet and […]
>Read MoreBy: Dr. Sacha | Posted in: Blood Sugar | Tags: BloodSugar, Crashing, Diabetes mellitus, Glycemic index, Glycemic load, Heart disease, Hypoglycemia, Natural, Naturopathic Doctor, Nutrition, Sugar craving : | Comment