Author Archives: Health

An illuminating possibility for stroke treatment: Nano-photosynthesis

Blocked blood vessels in the brains of stroke patients prevent oxygen-rich blood from getting to cells, causing severe damage. Plants and some microbes produce oxygen through photosynthesis. What if there was a way to make photosynthesis happen in the brains of patients? Now, researchers reporting in ACS’ Nano Letters have done just that in cells… Read More »

Ketogenic diet with hyperaldosterone

Conventional wisdom is that people with LI can tolerate any yogurt, but I never could until I found out that most yogurts are loaded with additives called “gums” guar gum, xanthan gum that cause digestive upset in sensitive individuals. Case report: A year-old man with diet-treated Type 2 diabetes and hypertension presented with generalized muscle… Read More »

Is a bloody mary ok on keto diet

You also may want to check out Tastaholics new Custom Keto Meal plans! Footer Got 3 minutes? I am incredibly sophisticated so I used, drumroll please —. Zing Zang has 4 net carbs per 3 ounces. This Keto Bloody Mary recipe is heavy on the horseradish and black pepper because I like mine spicy? Note:… Read More »

Ketogenic diet saturated fat worries

The definition of a fad diet is a diet that is popular for a time, without being a standard dietary recommendation, and often promising unreasonably fast weight loss or other nonsensical health improvements for those who adopt it. Many people think that ketogenic diet fits this definition. Not only that, but some claim that the… Read More »