Ignored by the medical establishment, Bernstein went to medical school in his mid-40s to gain credibility Richard Bernstein was flipping through a medical trade journal in 1969 when he saw an advertisement for a device that could check blood-sugar levels in one minute with one drop of blood. It was marketed to hospitals, not consumers, but […]
The role of sleep in health and disease is gaining more attention as the science continues to advance our understanding of the interplay between the two. Sleep is something we value at MHS, not only as individuals, but as an important area of research as a whole. But first, let’s start with the basics: Why
Vitamin D is way more important than just protecting you from respiratory infections — it plays a crucial role in many aspects of your health. The main thing it does is help your body absorb calcium, which is key for keeping bones strong and healthy. Without enough vitamin D, bones can become weak and soft.
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By Branded / theedgemalaysia.com 21 Apr 2025, 12:00 am As the world marks World Health Day, an often overlooked kitchen staple is proving essential in the global quest for better nutrition. Palm oil — derived from the fruit of the oil palm — is the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet, supplying over 30% of the
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex, multifactorial condition with wide-ranging symptoms and severities. Much like dental malocclusion, which has nutritional roots in vitamin D and A deficiency, autism resists simple explanations [1]. Recently the HHS has announced it will be investigating what causes autism. While genetics, environment, and toxic exposures are frequently discussed, nutritional
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by Dr. Davis | Apr 22, 2025 By “heart disease” I mean coronary artery disease, the accumulation of atherosclerotic tissue in the heart’s arteries that is responsible for heart attacks, sudden cardiac death, and that leads to procedures such as stent implantation and bypass surgery.
Cancer Prevention Awareness Week (March 20-26, 2021) has been launched to help people better understand the links between cancer and diet, lifestyle, weight, and other factors, as well as the steps they can take on a daily basis to help reduce cancer risk.
A growing body of evidence has increasingly linked diet sodas and other no- or low-calorie foods with weight gain — so much so that the World Health Organization issued an advisory in May 2023 saying not to use sugar substitutes for weight loss. “Replacing free sugars with non-sugar sweeteners does not help people control their
A doctor who graduated from Harvard University has gone viral after revealing how eating too little salt could be more dangerous than eating too much. Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, regularly shares his experience and knowledge with his over 487,800 followers on TikTok.
In a recent review article published in the journal Nutrients, researchers reviewed the existing literature to assess the advantages of ketogenic diets (KD) over other dietary approaches for weight loss and other health benefits. Their findings indicate that KD may be effective for hunger control, faster weight loss, improved insulin and blood sugar regulation, reduced inflammation, and
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