Alcohol is the mycotoxin of the Saccharomyces yeast-brewers’s yeast. Other mycotoxins besides alcohol can also be introduced into these beverages through the use of mold-contaminated grains and fruites.
Vitamin A, Vitamin D and Cod Liver Oil: Some Clarifications
Vitamin A, Vitamin D and Cod Liver Oil: Some Clarifications
Sun and Skin Cancer
Challenging some of the dermatology profession’s most cherished dogmas.
Can Sunscreen Make You Hypothyroid?
According to research being presented at the European Congress of Endocrinology in Glasgow, Scotland, there is evidence from animal studies that the chemicals used in sunscreens and some anti-aging products may disturb thyroid function.
Sunlight and Lymphoma
Dr. Ralph Moss discusses the importance of sunlight, especially for those suffering from disease such as cancer.
Sunlight Exposure Pros and Cons
The human body was designed to live in harmony with sunlight. Research shows that human civilization evolved under natural sunlight for thousands of years. In fact it is clear that we need natural sunlight in order to be healthy. Yet, in the past 30 years we have seen the emergence of the first UVA-UVB sunscreen, developed in 1980 by Coppertone. It begs the question — what was life like before sunscreen?
If your suntan oil can change the sex of fish, what can it do to you?
Spare a thought for the male hornyhead turbot. For despite its name, it is changing gender. And the sunscreens that symbolize bronzed sex appeal may be partly to blame. Scientists have found that male hornyhead turbot and English sole, feeding near sewage outfalls on the Californian coast, are being feminized – and a chemical found in sunscreens is the likely culprit.
Doctors Say Vitamins Are Safe
More and more practicing physicians are coming forward in support of vitamins. Drawing on decades of actual experience with many thousands of patients, family doctors and specialists assert that vitamin supplements are safe and effective even in high doses.
Facts You Need To Know About Cancer
The facts are that now one in two people will have a cancer diagnosis during their lifetime. Cancer has now surpassed heart disease as the number one killer of Americans.
How Well Tested Are New Cancer Drugs?
With a certain amount of regular occurrence, a new cancer drug makes headline news, producing a massive amount of hope as well as demands to make the product available as soon as possible. In time, however, we soon learn that the drug’s benefit is not the “end all” that was originally depicted in the media, and quickly oncologists begin to prescribe the drug for other types of cancer without waiting for clinical trials to establish its effectiveness.
Soya: The Quiet Conquest
Today everyone, whether he wishes it or not, whether living in an advanced or backward country, is confronted by the soybean, although not visibly (apart from the modish foods like tofu, soya milk, meat and sausage substitutes and sauces).
