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Frank Whittemore on June 30th, 2009

The Center for Science in the Public Interest’s (CSPI’s) list of the most unhealthy high-calorie, fat and salty restaurant foods that may clog your arteries is documented here for educational purposes.
If you are interested in calorie restriction and/or longevity, read this article. Understand and know the hidden dangers of restaurant eating.
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Frank Whittemore on June 29th, 2009

Australian researchers are set to begin human trials of a tiny nano-cell that acts as a “Trojan horse” against cancer cells, a breakthrough they say may curb the need for debilitating chemotherapy.
Himanshu Brahmbhatt from Sydney-based biotechnology company EnGeneIC said the research — outlined in the journal Nature Biotechnology — had the potential to reduce [...]

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“Medicine, Neuroscience & Human Enhancement” is one of the academic tracks at Singularity University which hosts its first class of 40 students starting tomorrow.
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Why your dog or horse can receive the newest stem cell treatments now, while you’re likely to have to wait years or decades.
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Frank Whittemore on June 25th, 2009

It’s been nearly 30 years since researchers first recognized the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet, which is characterized by high consumption of vegetables, fruits, nuts, legumes, cereals, seafood and olive oil, along with a moderate amount of alcohol and relatively little meat and dairy. But apparently, they’ve never tried to figure out which of [...]

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Frank Whittemore on June 24th, 2009

Celebrity surgeon’s endorsement of a resveratrol longevity pill has sparked a rag-tag industry of sellers using fake news sites and phony health claims–starring Dr. Mehmet Oz, Oprah Winfrey’s protégé.
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Frank Whittemore on June 23rd, 2009

Scans showed Campbell’s liver was peppered with cancer. There were so many spots, they were impossible to count.
Her prognosis was bleak, until Dr. Richard Alexander, a surgical oncologist at the Greenebaum Cancer Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center, recommended she try a new treatment he had worked on at the National Institutes [...]

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Frank Whittemore on June 22nd, 2009

The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the ACS has state divisions and more than 3,400 local offices. Learn more about ACS, what they do, and their plans for the future.
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Frank Whittemore on June 20th, 2009

Green tea has been linked to a positive effect on a wide range of conditions, including heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s disease.
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