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I have already been diagnosed with gastroparesis, and have been taking prilosec, or previced for years. I don’t feel good. I am worried that it is either my kidneys, or my liver. I am going to the doctor on Mon. But it wouldn’t hurt to know more.

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Dr. George Scheele, the “Good Doctor,” discusses how you can avoid chronic degenerative disease with Metabolic Health 4 Life. Obesity is part of a spectrum of metabolic diseases, called the Metabolic Syndrome, which leads to chronic degenerative disease and accelerated aging. The good news is that Factor4 Weight Control®, with power amino acids® helps combat metabolic risk factors and chronic degenerative diseases as well as obesity. The “metabolic syndrome” is important for you to understand because the syndrome is associated with a group of chronic degenerative diseases that lead to accelerated aging. You already know these diseases. They include obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and triglycerides, high blood sugar, type 2 diabetes, heart attack, stroke, breast cancer, prostate cancer, endometrial cancer, colon cancer, arthritis and gallbladder disease. When you get these chronic diseases they are often associated with stress, anxiety, mood swings, depression, insomnia, sleep apnea and increased dependency on alcohol, nicotine and drugs. There is immense suffering due to these diseases in the United States. The number of cases in the United States ALONE include 150 million in overweight disorders, 75 million in obesity, 34 million in high blood pressure, 30 million in high cholesterol, 55 million in high blood sugar, 20 million in Type 2 diabetes, 57 million in cardiovascular disease, 18 million in cancer, 20 million in arthritis and 19 million in …

www.ColdFreeFluFree.com. Dr. Nelson and Scott McKay discuss innovative ways to change the aging of your body in this second video in a series on antiaging strategies. Type 2 diabetes is epidemic. Learn what insulin does and how important it is. Hypoglcemia may lead to diabetes. You don’t have to be overweight to have diabetes. Carbohydrates make you fat not fat! Obesity and diabetes can be controlled with knowledge. Insulin resistance, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular disease can be controlled with diet, exercise, and yes, dare we say it again… knowledge!

By The International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk Dr. Jean-Pierre Després, Dr. Marja-Riitta Taskinen, Dr. Christie Ballantyne and Dr. Philip Barter begin this round table by discussing the relationships between inflammation, abdominal obesity and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Taskinen speaks about clinical tools which can be used to determine inflammation. Dr. Ballantyne therafter explains the notion of adiposopathy and how to manage inflammation. Dr. Barter explains that inflammation originating from abdominal fat cells is linked to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In this context, data have demonstrated that physical activity/exercise is important to tackle the risk of type 2 diabetes even in the absence of weight loss. The panel follows the discussion talking about the confusion generated around the low fat diets which did not achieve the expected weight loss. The experts suggest that one should eat less and move more and that the success of maintaining weight loss is the compliance with the dietitian and kinesiologist visits.

Almonds May Help Reduce Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes And Heart Disease
With nearly 16 million Americans living today with prediabetes, a condition that is the precursor to type 2 diabetes, and half of all Americans expected to have either prediabetes or type 2 diabetes by the year 2020, nutritional approaches to maintaining healthy blood sugar levels are essential.1,2 The findings of a scientific study examining the health promotion and disease prevention benefits …

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You Docs: See the Mediterranean diet as food fuel to fight heart disease
A Mediterranean diet defends you from memory loss, depression and joint pain, and it tastes darn good, too.

Ask Dr. Hallberg: Screening for Alzheimer’s disease
New proposed screening guidelines for Alzheimer’s are aimed at detecting the disease earlier in patients concerned about memory loss. But would you want to know if you have the disease if there isn’t much you can do to prevent its onset?

Could diabetes be in your bones? Link between metabolic disease, bone mass; Breakdown of bone keeps blood sugar in check
Our bones have much greater influence on the rest of our bodies than they are often given credit for, according to two new studies. Both studies offer new insights into the interplay between bone and blood sugar, based on signals sent via insulin and a bone-derived hormone known as osteocalcin.

Celiac disease remains tough to diagnose
Tara Streno saw her family doctor once a month for about a year, and John Askey received aggressive

Chronic kidney disease topic of lunch event
Living with chronic kidney disease is the topic of the Big Spring Senior Center’s “Lunch and Learn” series July 22. The program will begin at 10:30 a.m. in Rhoades Fellowship Hall of First U