E. Hector Corsi
Digital Journalist based in Montreal, QC, Canada.
Joined on Apr 12, 2012
Expertise in
Holistic health,
Health,
Exercise & fitness,
Pharmaceuticals,
Science & space
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A new study shows that Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) toxins are linked to leukemia and anemia. Research shows toxic effects at the lowest dose tested.
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New research shows that cinnamon extract helps to reduce toxic proteins implicated in the pathology of Alzheimer's Disease. The spice also restores mental function.
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New research shows Vitamin E can fight Alzheimer's disease , and that Vitamin E levels can diagnose Alzheimer's.
You must get enough of this important vitamin to prevent the illness.
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Monsanto plans to sue the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) after the agency published data on the company's genetically modified corn.
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Researchers evaluated the effects of replacing saturated fats with polyunsaturated fats from safflower oil. Subjects who used the safflower oil had higher rates of death from all causes and from cardiovascular disease.
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A new Swedish study shows that men who use Vitamin C supplements have a greater risk of developing kidney stones than those who don't use these supplements.
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New research shows that trehalose can break up proteins that are implicated in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Trehalose is a naturally occurring sugar in plants, yeast and fungi, and could potentially treat PD.
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New research on humans shows that daily vitamin D3 supplements can help lower body fat. Obese subjects showed significant improvements in body fat levels.
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A new study shows that saccharin and aspartame cause a greater weight gain than sugar, even with the same intake of calories.
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A new human study shows that aspartame use is linked to increased risk of leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), and multiple myeloma in men.
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New research shows that statins, drugs which lower cholesterol, cause heart disease. These drugs cause calcified plaques to form in coronary arteries in humans, thus causing or worsening heart disease.
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Although we are told to limit saturated fats, this can cause us medical problems. Research shows that saturated fats have beneficial effects. Changing which saturated fats you eat can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by 25%.
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New research shows that green tea can fight the flu. Drinking green tea, gargling with it, or even using it as a hand disinfectant can help prevent flu infection. Black tea and green tea have potential to prevent SARS.
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Probiotics can help prevent upper respiratory infections (URTIs), which include the common cold, and improve the response to flu vaccines, according to new clinical trials. Probiotics are micro-organisms that can exert beneficial effects on our health.
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New research shows that alcohol-free red wine lowers blood pressure (BP), increases antioxidant enzyme activity, lowers inflammation, and prevents atherosclerosis.
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New research shows that women with high levels of phthalates, which are found in many cosmetic products, have an increased risk of diabetes. Another new study shows that women who regularly use some cosmetics have higher levels of phthalates.
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N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is an inexpensive antioxidant supplement that was recently examined for its ability to improve some aspects of autism. Significant improvements on some behaviors were observed with the use of NAC.
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Folic acid supplements increase the risk of several cancers, according to new reviews of several trials on this B vitamin.
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So-called healthy products with added sterols and stanols lower cholesterol, but could increase the risk of heart disease.
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Training for 10, 20, and 30 second bursts lowers cholesterol, blood pressure, and improves athletic performance. Just 30 seconds of sprinting increases growth hormone and lowers ghrelin and thus could help you lose weight.
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