Increased Blood Levels of Lipoprotein(a)

Tuesday, 03 November 2009 20:51 Written by Dr. G

High blood levels of Lipoprotein(a) is a good predicting indicator of heart disease. It is actually a type of LDL cholesterol (the bad cholesterol) but is the most sticky form of LDL and thereby the most dangerous. It's the sticky lipoprotein(a) particles that can cause blockages and clots in your arteries. The result is artery damage and possibly heart attack or stroke.

Improper Mixing of Foods

Tuesday, 03 November 2009 20:50 Written by Dr. G

Carbohydrates and proteins should not be mixed in the same meal. Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov, in his study of dogs, discovered that carbohydrates such as potatoes, bread or pasta will digest in about 2 hours when eaten alone.

Heavy Metal Accumulation

Tuesday, 03 November 2009 20:49 Written by Dr. G

We get metals from a lot of places and some of them are not a problem. But, there are some that cause major toxicity problems in the body. Mercury is probably the worst. It binds to cells and kills that cell immediately. It can move to another cell and kill it. Lead is not quite as bad as mercury but it does the same thing and has a liking for nerve cells.