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One out of two Americans gets heart disease and half of those die instantly from their first heart attack. One out of three dies of cancer. One out of eight women gets breast cancer and one out of six men gets prostate cancer. Roughly one out of ten middle-aged Americans has diabetes, and among...

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...

Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus: Overview and Risk Factors

The term diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that result in higher than normal amounts of sugar (glucose) in the bloodstream. Diabetes occurs as a result of deficiency or insufficient action of insulin, a hormone that helps glucose to enter cells. In type 1 diabetes, the...

Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases

Diet and Diabetes: Recipes for Success

Diabetes Basics
Glucose, a simple sugar, is the body’s main fuel. It is present in the bloodstream, but in people with diabetes it cannot get into the cells where it is needed. In type 1 diabetes (which was once referred to as childhood-onset diabetes), the problem is an inadequate...

Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases

Hypothyroidism: Symptoms and Risk Factors

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland fails to produce enough of the hormones that are essential for a wide variety of functions in the body, including proper cardiac, nerve, gastrointestinal, and psychologic function. Hypothyroidism affects about five million Americans. The...

Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases

Complications of Diabetes Mellitus: Overview and Cardiac Complications

Diabetes mellitus can be controlled by diet, exercise, and medications, as needed. When it is not well controlled, it affects many parts of the body, particularly the heart, eyes, kidneys, and nerves. In addition, birth complications occur more often in infants born to women with poorly controlled...

Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases

Hyperthyroidism: Symptoms and Risk Factors

Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormones influence a wide variety of functions in the body, including cardiac, nerve, gastrointestinal, and mental function. The majority of cases are caused by Graves’ disease, an autoimmune...

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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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