Good News, Bad News. 90% of those adults hospitalized for severe COVID19 complications have a significant underlying health condition with a significant skew towards older people. The most common risk factors are being older (particularly older than 65), hypertension, obesity, chronic lung disease, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease. The hospitalization rate during the four-week period […]
Therapeutic Use Of Ketosis For Neurological Disorders
A Ketogenic Diet Can Have A Profound Impact On Reducing Neurological Inflammation. The following are just a few short summaries of interesting recent papers that show significant benefits for adopting a ketogenic diet for neurological disorders. The ketogenic diet provides several advantages for neurological disorders. Ketosis improves metabolic factors, reducing insulin resistance, and improving energy […]
The 2020 Game Plan For The New Year!
2019, Is Behind Us… We Now Enter A New Year and A New Decade. 2019… it may have been good, bad, or somewhere in between for you but regardless, it’s over and it’s time to focus on 2020 (optometrist humor!) During January, most of us are thinking about what we would like to accomplish this […]
A Medical Neurologist ‘Weighs In’ on Diet
How To Reduce Your Risks Of Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias, Improve Your Blood Sugar, Have More Energy, Lose Weight, and Feel Better! These are quotes from Neurologist and researcher, David Perlmutter. He is a Medical Doctor that had the unfortunate circumstance of watching his neurosurgeon father slip into Alzheimer’s dementia. This led him to start […]
Weedkiller Glyphosate Linked To Severe Health Problems
Infertility, Obesity, Kidney Disease, Cancer, and More In Offspring From Common Weedkiller. Washington State University researchers find ‘dramatic increases’ in several diseases across generations from the common weed killer Roundup (glyphosate). “Researchers have found a variety of diseases and other health problems in the second- and third-generation offspring of rats exposed to glyphosate… developing prostate, […]