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Neil Nedley, MD
Dr. Neil Nedley authored Proof Positive , which promoted nutritional and lifestyle therapies to treat and prevent heart dsiease, cancer, hypertension, diabetes, kidney failure, high cholesterol and many other diseases. He is President of Weimar Center...
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Do our Food Choices Influence Hot Flashes?
(HRT) due to the increased risk of blood clots, strokes, heart disease, dementia, high blood pressure, weight gain, depression and uterine, breast and ovarian cancer. So what's a woman to do? Carry...
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Share Healthy Habits with Your Children
Childhood obesity is the number one health concern today, and obesity rates continue to climb. Obesity statistics don't surprise Dr. Joel Fuhrman . He says that less than 2% of children's diets come from whole fruits and vegetables. The majority of...
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Antidepressant Use and Risk of Epilepsy and Seizures in People Aged 20 to 64 Years: Cohort Study Using a Primary Care Database
increased risk of developing seizure and epilepsy. Researchers monitored the drug prescription of 283,963 patients with depression aged 20-64 years. During the 5-year study period, 878 patients had experienced their first episode of seizure. Researchers...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/drug-medications/antidepressants/antidepressant-use-and-risk-of-epilepsy-and-seizures-in-people-aged-20-to-64-years-cohort-study-using-a-primary-care-database -
Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Mental Health in Adults: A Systematic Review.
Creating more space for fruits and vegetables in our plates may help curb the onset of depression and psychological distress and improve our overall mental wellbeing. The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review on data obtained from...
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Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on glaucoma: A nationwide population-based study.
reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) is tied to a high risk of having glaucoma. This study assessed whether patients with depression treated with antidepressants belonging to the class selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) were at risk of developing...
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Soft drink consumption and mental health problems among adults in Australia.
in telephone interviews. The research team observed that the chances of suffering mental health problems, such as depression, psychological distress, suicide ideation, and stress-related problems, were far higher among high consumers of soft drinks. A...
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Life Span or Health Span?
"Good news, America: We're living longer!" trumpeted USA Today . "Life expectancy in the USA rose in 2012 to 78.8 years — a record high," said the paper, quoting statistics from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And in a press...
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Today's Children Not Expected to Outlive Their Parents
Losing a child is every parent's worst fear. No one would argue that nurturing and protecting our children to the best of our ability should be one of our highest priorities. We make sure our children get enough sleep, do their homework, brush their...
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Can a Starch-Smart® diet help to reduce menopause symptoms?
Smart diet is its ability to reduce and perhaps even prevent many menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, food cravings, depression, irritability and anxiety. This is due to reduced estrogen levels circulating in women who consume a Starch Smart diet....
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De-Stress the Holidays Using Diet!
Dr. Michael Greger has two videos that suggest some of the research behind plants' power to help stabilize our mood. In Improving Mood Through Diet , Dr. Greger explains that unlike animal products, plants have no arachidonic acid, a substance that...
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Diet Offers Relief From Autoimmune Conditions
Debbie Cockrell spent many years suffering from numerous health conditions including pneumonia, depression, breast cancer, bronchitis, sinus problems and considerable crippling pain from her rheumatoid arthritis. She would wake up crying, with terrible...
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RE: ESTROGEN LEVELS
in this situation? I don't know if she is having early menopause. She has many of those symptoms but the biggest one is depression. It comes in a cyclic form, generally around her periods. In fact, many of her symptoms do (fatigue, insomnia, hot...
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Stomach Emptying Device for Weight Control?
Back in the 1970s, the popular Carol Burnett Show did a recurring sketch making fun of daytime soap operas. The name of the parody, "As the Stomach Turns," was itself a playful poke at a popular afternoon soap of the era. Who would have guessed that...
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Win the War on Coffee Addiction
Coffee, Java, Espresso, Mocha, Frappuccino, Cafe Latte.... These names of coffee no doubt produce a pleasing aroma to many. Coffee's ability to enhance mood, physical activity, and mental performance makes it a widely consumed beverage. Many popular...
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July 4-8, 2018 Vegetarian Summerfest
It is with great pleasure that we announce Dr. Carney having been invited to speak at the 44th Annual Conference of the North American Vegetarian Society this coming July 4th to 8th. The conference will be held in the Conference Center at...
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Three Health Benefits of Not Drinking Alcohol
Out of the approximately 7 billion people living in the world, nearly 2 billion people consume alcoholic drinks ! This means more than 1 in 4 persons are consumers of alcoholic beverages. While this number is good for the financial health of companies...
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Restriction of meat, fish, and poultry in omnivores improves mood: a pilot randomized controlled study.
Vegetarian diets are associated with healthy mood states. This pilot study investigated the effect of consuming diets that do not contain meat, fish, and poultry on mood states. 39 subjects participated in this study. They were assigned into 3 groups...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/mental-health/mood-disorders/restriction-of-meat-fish-and-poultry-in-omnivores-improves-mood-a-pilot-randomized-controlled-study -
Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2017 Healthfest Presentations
Dr. Carney is grateful for another invitation to speak at Healthfest , a popular Plant-based nutrition event organized by Ed and Amanda Smith of Get Healthy Marshall, Texas who recently have been prominently featured in the new documentary film: The...
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Can Diet be Used to Treat Autoimmune Conditions Like Psoriasis?
Psoriasis is a prevalent and serious inflammatory skin condition caused by an overactive immune system that attacks healthy cells within the body, believing that they are foreign substances. It is just one of 80+ autoimmune conditions . Psoriasis alone...
https://www.drcarney.com/articles/can-diet-be-used-to-treat-autoimmune-conditions-like-psoriasis
