Your Health & You

Articles on inflammation
Articles on diet
Tools for your health

Inflammation in the body:

“Quieting a Body’s Defenses”
Researchers are linking inflammation to an ever-wider array of chronic illnesses.
»Read Newsweek Article

“C-Reactive Protein test to screen for heart disease: Why do we need another test?”
» Read Harvard Health Publication

“Body heat”
Inflammation has been linked to diseases from Alzheimer’s to cancer, and the list just keeps swelling.
» Read San Diego Union Tribune Article

“The Silent Killer: The Fires Within”
Inflammation is the body’s first defense against infection, but when it goes awry, it can lead to heart attacks, colon cancer, Alzheimer’s and a host of other diseases.
» Read TIME Magazine Article

“The new ‘vital sign’ for human health: waist size”
An article on body fat and its links to CRP & Inflammation.
» Read Vancouver Sun Article

“Inflammation Directly Linked to Cancer”
Studies show the link between inflammation in the body and cancer.
» Read Article

Your diet and your health:

“New study proves health risks of salt”
Major U.S. Report links consumption to strokes, heart attacks
» Read Vancouver Sun Article

“Doctors dismiss patients’ concern”
Drug reactons often not dealt with, study says. (Talks about Lipitor and Zocor.)
» Read Vancouver Sun Article

“Study links popular Atkins diet with possible health risk”
» Read Vancouver Sun Article

“What you should know about cancer”
John Hopkins speaks out: There is an alternative way to treat cancer » Read Article

Tools for your health:

» BMI Chart - Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to both adult men and women.

A guide to understanding your BMI:
Underweight: below 18.5
Normal: 18.5 - 24.9
Overweight: 25.0 - 29.9
Obesity: 30.00 and above

» Learn more about your BMI calculation

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