Category Archives: Interesting reading

Some Tradeoff: Candy vs. Kidney Damage

Hold On Death! I Am finishing My Ice Cream! The relatively new drugs canagliflozin (Invokana, Invokamet) and dapagliflozin (Farxiga, Xigduo XR) are for blood sugar control in the case of type 2 diabetes. The FDA now has strengthened its “existing … Continue reading

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A Revolutionary Researcher; Will She Drive Your Next Cab?

You may think this is a silly title but it is for real. In a recent blog discussion, the following was posted about scientific research: “a revolutionary new scientific breakthrough that will provide the world with a cheap abundant source … Continue reading

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Milk, Fats, Cholesterol, Salt & Good Bye Migraines

PRESS RELEASE And Then Some On the site HormonesMatter where I am a scientist blogger, an article I wrote just published that you may want to read even if you are not a migraineur. It contains a TV video in … Continue reading

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Migraines versus Headaches–a video

Migraine is definitely not just a headache! Many of you know that I am a scientist and some of you may also know that I am also a migraineur. I should say I was a  migraineur since I no longer … Continue reading

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HealthyMama Magazine on a Fiery Subject

PRESS RELEASE I was asked to put together a commentary on a rather controversial subject: salt (particularly Himalayan salt) in a magazine that is only available by app store (for all kinds of devices) but you need the app. There … Continue reading

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Are You Eating Grains?

PRESS RELEASE I have just released an article titled Those Evil Grains: Gluten Free Versus Grain Free that you really should read. It will shock you to know that eating gluten free can be worse for your health than eating with … Continue reading

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Acidic or Alkaline? Your Health in Question.

What Food Are You Eating? And Should You Care? The statistics of diseases caused by the American diet (or Western in general) are really scary. So I will not give you numbers but understand this much: a very large percent of … Continue reading

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The Best Thing About Migraine: Preventable! Read this cute story!

Say what? Migraine is preventable? Indeed it is! I run a large migraine group on Facebook. I was a migraineur for over 30 years and grew frustrated with doctors pushing drugs that did not work. My thought was this: why … Continue reading

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Salt and BP; Are Studies Using Statistics Right?

No they are not! And here is why. Some of you may be concerned about salt increase in your diet because you have heard about the increase of BP. I decided to do a literature research on that and have … Continue reading

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Serotonin Syndrome – a Killer that Doctors Need to Learn About

NEWS RELEASE All You Need to Know about Serotonin Syndrome A new article just got released that I wrote (partly based on emotions since the story is based on the death of my mother). Thus you will encounter typos.. so … Continue reading

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