Category Archives: Health Concerns

EPIC Ways to Prevent Disease – Part 1

Some very valuable information is being teased out of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study. EPIC was designed to investigate the relationships between diet, nutritional status, lifestyle and environmental factors and the incidence of cancer and other chronic diseases. EPIC is a large study of diet and health having recruited over read more...

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Iodine For Radiation: Who Needs It, and When

    We have had many requests for more information on radiation and iodine, who needs it, and when to take it. I am far from an expert on this topic, so I would like to post some advice by a Yale University preventive medicine expert, David Katz, MD. Thyroid hormones are manufactured by the read more...

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A Potassium Iodide Moment

  Apparently potassium iodide protects certain parts of the body from nuclear radiation damage. But what parts of the body and what kind of radiation? The thyroid gland is probably the main (and maybe only) part of the body that is protected by potassium iodide, furthermore cancer of the thyroid is probably the main condition read more...

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