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I have to shake my head in wonderment sometimes at bureaucracy. Here are two examples relating to ‘Label Warnings’ I’ve seen this week: Ice cube bags – so glad to see that they’re labelled as ‘Freezer Safe’! Monkey Nuts – A supermarket chain has withdrawn bags of nuts – after failing to declare they may…
…makes me happy… It seems these famous lyrics from the John Denver song are actually very true words! Vitamin D not only helps ward off depression, it helps boost our immune system too. But Vitamin D is much more important to our health than just improving our mood. It’s needed to help absorb calcium. Do…
The Daily Mail article, referenced in Coco Loco-Part 1, mentions Dr Mary Newport and her case study about her husband’s struggle with dementia. She comments that in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, multiple sclerosis (& others) it appears that the neurons in certain areas of the brain are unable to process glucose and therefore not getting any…
The scandal of the horse meat in the beef mince is still rising. See the BBC News’ latest report. So while they try to track down the origins of how the horse meat got into the food chain, it’s a reminder about the importance of knowing the provenance of our food! So support your local…
The day after publishing my blog about Alzheimer’s & coconut, I came across this: The Alzheimer’s Society, Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge… 28 July 2013. Climb 3 peaks in 12 hours! So all those patriotic Yorkshire people can get fit and raise money for research… You don’t need to be from Yorkshire – everyone can join…
I had just mentioned to a friend about our concern with Dad’s short term memory becoming ‘short’! Although we have our concerns about Alzheimer’s he has always passed the doctor’s tests. Plus as he’s also off the statins now (see my previous blogs on statins) it can’t be the Lipitor side-effects. Anyway, this friend then…
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