Binghampton researchers report on how the foods we eat can affect our mental well being, and how our dietary needs change as we age
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Risk Factors of Pancreatic Cancer
Risk Factors of Pancreatic Cancer The causes of pancreatic cancer are not fully understood. However, certain personal, environmental, health, and inherited risk factors have been identified that increase the chances of a person developing the disease. Personal Risk Factors Age: The risk of developing pancreatic cancer increases after age 50. Most patients are between the agesContinue reading “Risk Factors of Pancreatic Cancer”
Environment and behavior affect health 55% , health care 20% and genetics 5%
The determinants of health Introduction Many factors combine together to affect the health of individuals and communities. Whether people are healthy or not, is determined by their circumstances and environment. To a large extent, factors such as where we live, the state of our environment, genetics, our income and education level, and our relationships withContinue reading “Environment and behavior affect health 55% , health care 20% and genetics 5%”
Blood Cancer Risk Factor Formula
Blood Cancer (BC) Risk Factor 1.0 = 0.2 + 0.2 + 0.1 + 0.2 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 ©Connie Dello Buono 15Sept2016 Sex M=0.2 , F = 0.1 Age > 15 yrs = 0.2 , < 15 yrs =0.1 Race = 0.1 (South Asian, Caucasian) Prenatal exposure to x-rays/chemicals/alcohol ; = 0.2 EnvironmentalContinue reading “Blood Cancer Risk Factor Formula”
Colorectal, ovarian-uterine, prostate, kidney, liver and bladder cancer risk Factor
COPKL: Colorectal, ovarian/uterine, prostate, kidney, liver and bladder cancer risk Factor, formula by Connie Dello Buono , ©12Sept2016 Assumption: Female/Male, over 50yrs of age, on western diet, lives in Northern hemisphere, have families with cancer, diabetes and polyps, prone to allergies (lack zinc), digestive disorders, high dairy and sugar consumption (low magnesium and calcium,iron) andContinue reading “Colorectal, ovarian-uterine, prostate, kidney, liver and bladder cancer risk Factor”
Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Factor Formula
Alzheimer’s Risk Factor, formula by Connie Dello Buono , ©12Sept2016 Assumption: Female, over 60yrs of age, on western diet, lives in Northern hemisphere, have families with cancer, diabetes and dementia, prone to allergies (lack zinc), digestive disorders, high dairy and sugar consumption (low magnesium and calcium,iron) and had used some medications in the past Alzheimer’sContinue reading “Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Factor Formula”
Canada Health Care Wait Times: Causes and Cures
Wait Times: Causes and Cures “Canadians could potentially have same day access to primary health care, one or two weeks access for appointments with medical specialists, and almost no waiting for tests and surgeries.” — Dr. Brian Postl, National Wait Time advisor, CEO Winnipeg Regional Health Authority By the Numbers 90% The drop in waitContinue reading “Canada Health Care Wait Times: Causes and Cures”
Magnesium deficiency, high blood pressure and migraines
Magnesium helps relax blood vessels, reducing migraine if you have one. Stress and lack of magnesium in the diet can also lead to other disease conditions related to the heart and vascular systems with migraine as one of the signs. Eat more of the following while avoiding sugar: dark chocolate, pumpkin seeds, spinach, swiss chard,Continue reading “Magnesium deficiency, high blood pressure and migraines”
Anaemia, causes, drugs, folate in beer, beer carbs
Pernicious anaemia accounts for 80% of cases of megaloblastic anaemia due to impaired absorption of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is present in meat and animal protein foods. Absorption occurs in the terminal ileum and requires intrinsic factor, a secretion of gastric mucosal (parietal) cells, for transport across the intestinal mucosa. In pernicious anaemia, intrinsic factorContinue reading “Anaemia, causes, drugs, folate in beer, beer carbs”