Want To Lose Weight? Control Your Blood Sugar Levels

With more than half the population overweight and 35% classified as obese, excess weight is the biggest US health crisis of the 21st century. Obesity is a causative factor in stroke, heart disease, Type II diabetes, and certain types of … read more »

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The Celiac – Vitamin A Deficiency Connection

According to a recent study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, the “prevalence of celiac disease (CD) in the United States is unknown.” This seems incredulous considering the widespread gluten-free marketing we see everywhere, which is why Alberto Rubio-Tapia … read more »

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Helping a Loved-One Overcome Obesity is Tricky

Obesity is not just a vanity issue, it is a serious life-threatening illness. Obesity-related conditions include heart disease, stroke, type-2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer. In fact, according to a 2009 study published in the medical journal PLoS, obesity … read more »

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