IN THIS ISSUE:
FEATURES
Identifying and Treating Food Allergies.
Elizabeth Strickland, M.S., R.D., L.D., presents evidence that food allergies may play a role in the behavioral problems of children with autism and related disorders, and discusses the best allergy tests.
Revitalize with Colorful, Natural Foods and a Healthy Lifestyle.
Susan Smith Jones, Ph.D., outlines a step-by-step course of action for those who wish to improve their diets.
Cancer & Heart Attacks: The Role of Polyunsaturated Oils.
Wayne Martin convincingly shows specific connections between diet and health, and contends that polyunsaturated oils play a central role in the rise of cancer and heart disease.
The Role of Flaxseed Oil in Preventing Breast Cancer.
Jade Beutler, R.R.T., R.C.P., writes about findings that show lignan rich flaxseed oil can help prevent breast and other cancers, and discusses its use in easing symptoms related to MS and menopause.
A Case of Healing from Liver Cancer.
This story of a man’s healing from liver cancer through the use of nutrients and herbal formulas is related by his niece, a nurse who introduced him to natural methods for healing.
Too Much Calcium leads to Osteoporosis?
This article presents evidence that increased calcium consumption has coincided with an increase in osteoporosis; what seems to be needed to reverse this trend is silica, an important trace mineral.
The Physicians’ Health Study and Vitamin E.
Daniel Cobb, O.M.D., reveals that a major study on Vitamin E was flawed because it was done using a synthetic form of the vitamin; he provides facts showing that a natural form is superior.
IN BRIEF
Up front: Healing Cancer and Turning Back Time
The Power of Possibility: A review essay on Counterclockwise
Healing and Cellular Wisdom, by Shannon McRae, P.D.
Stay in Bed and Let It Heal: Restoring the Spine
Milk Thistle: Not Just for the Liver, by Emily Kane, N.D.
On Staying Healthy While Traveling, by Amy Mosher
HEALTH NOTES AND RESEARCH BRIEFS
Influenza: Vitamin D or Vaccine Deficiency? • Silica as a Key Element in Nutrition • The Good Fats and Oils • Ben’s Story: Developmental Disorder and Food Allergy • Irradiated Cat Food Proves Fatal in Australia • Fluoride Levels in Dog Food Pose Health Risk • Blueberries & Antioxidants • GMO Testing Criticized • Indoor Farmers Market Offers Organic Alternatives • Neurologist Warns: Mad Cow Disease May be Possible from Farmed Fish • Owls instead of pesticides in Middle East • Spontaneous Healing of Cancer • Fluoride: Known to be Carcinogenic • Europeans Ban Fluoridated Water • Curry: Prevention for Alzheimer’s? • New Estrogenic Compound Found in Soy • Aspartame Linked to Lymphoma and Leukemia • Hair Loss and Vitamin E
