Monthly Archives: July 2012

July 21, 2012…..FDA Approves Weight Loss Drug….Marginal Results at a High Price….Your Health.

On July 20, 2012, the FDA approved the weight loss drug; Qsymia. The drug is for those with BMI over 27 with one weight related condition (like hypertension) or simply a BMI over 30. (A 5’4″, 175 pound woman has … Continue reading

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July 19, 2012….Obesity and Low Vitamin D leads to Type 2 Diabetes. (Those who follow Metabolism or Diabetes Miracle have known this for years). Researchers: Your Sequence of Events is Not Quite Right.

http://www.stonehearthnewsletters.com/obesity-plus-low-vitamin-d-may-add-up-to-a-greater-risk-of-diabetes/diabetes/ This is the way it goes when connecting the dots between obesity, low levels of Vitamin D, and type 2 diabetes: Over 60% of people who struggle with their weight and/or are obese have a genetic predisposition to insulin … Continue reading

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Mothers Who Give Birth to Large Birth Weight Infants are at a Higher Risk for Breast Cancer

Read the article here Women who have large birth weight infants (9 pounds or more) most likely had gestational diabetes, or glucose intolerance at the least. These women had the genetic predisposition to insulin imbalance BEFORE pregnancy…they just didn’t know … Continue reading

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Truth in Health Research??…The Latest “Magic Pill” based on “Magic Research” funded by the supplement’s manufacturer.

In a July 12 feature on “The Whistle Blog”, I blew the whistle on Dr. Oz’s latest “magic pill” for weight reduction.  The breakthrough study sited as the backdrop for his pronouncement was funded by the company that makes the … Continue reading

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July 7, 2012: Finally, a research study admitting that weight on the scale does not indicate health of the individual!

Extra weight is not necessarily linked with a higher risk of death: UC-Davis study. http://www.stonehearthnewsletters.com/extra-weight-is-not-necessarily-linked-with-a-higher-risk-of-death-uc-davis-study/corporate-wellness/comment-page-1/#comment-43779 Once again, I will stand by my research and reports: and once again, they do not match the long standing, traditional guidelines filtered down to … Continue reading

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Think Vitamin D defiency can be solved by sunshine and supplements? Vitamin D ‘Bandaids’ serve to mask the problem that lies deep within…..

Lots in the news these days about low Vitamin D. The reasons for this latest uptick in vitamin deficiency include: decreased intake of Vitamin D fortified milk, less exposure to sunshine due to an indoor lifestyle, the use of sunscreens … Continue reading

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