Renal and Genitourinary, Men's Health

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Overview and Risk Factors

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an overgrowth of prostate cells. It is the most common benign tumor in men. It is not a cancer, but it can cause significant discomfort.

The...

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Cirrhosis: Symptoms and Risk Factors

Cirrhosis is a chronic, irreversible liver disease. It is caused by repeated damage to the liver, most commonly due to excessive alcohol intake over several years. Ultimately, the liver tissue is destroyed and unable to complete its normal functions, which include synthesis of various molecules and...

Infectious Diseases

Upper Respiratory Infection: Overview and Symptoms

Upper respiratory infections (URIs), or colds, are the most common illnesses in the industrialized world. They can be caused by many families of viruses, such as rhinovirus (which has at least 100 types), coronavirus, and respiratory syncytial virus. Direct contact with individuals who have a URI...

Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular

Abolishing Heart Disease

The truth be told, coronary artery disease, the most common form of heart disease which is responsible for heart attacks need never exist and if it does exist, it need never progress.  How can one make that statement when coronary disease is the leading killer of women and men in western...

Drugs, Treatments, & Supplements, Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases, Obesity and Weight Loss

Bariatric Surgery for Diabetes Treatment

An article in a recent issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association* offered one of the worst solutions ever put forth for diabetics – stomach-banding surgery.  According to Australian researchers, three quarters of obese patients with type-2 diabetes were cured.  The...

Immunology and Allergy

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Overview and Risk Factors

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease. Some cases are mild, but others can be life–threatening. Although the underlying cause is not yet known, it is clear that various abnormalities of the immune system are responsible for the disorder. The disease follows an...

Cardiovascular

Heart Disease, Cancer, Stroke: Research on the Major Killers of Americans

Medical research is at a crossroads. The major killer diseases are not solved by old experimental techniques. In order to win against the major diseases, researchers are looking to new technologies, and doctors are forced to learn new...

Oncology, Oncology

Cancer Facts - Meat Consumption and Cancer Risk

The World Health Organization has determined that dietary factors account for at least 30 percent of all cancers in Western countries and up to 20 percent in developing countries. When cancer researchers started to search for links between diet and cancer, one of the most noticeable findings was...

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Professional Accreditation, Credentials and Licensure

by T. Colin Campbell, PhD

For almost 50 years, I have designed and directed large research projects in the areas of nutrition and health.  As a result of this experience, I have come to realize that most nutrition and health information is very misleading. It is no coincidence that we now have a health care crisis which is very expensive and which compromises the quality of life for millions of Americans and others living on a Western-style diet. . . READ FULL STATEMENT >>

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