Lissa Rankin, MD weighs in on BRCA testing and the case of Angelina Jolie
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Sylvana Simon's curator insight,
March 2, 2016 7:56 AM
These supplements are highly effective, and you do need to take them as supplements, because effective amounts can't be obtained from the diet. There's actually four: alpha-lipoic acid is included on the end...
Sylvana Simon's curator insight,
February 27, 2016 7:43 AM
Oh dear - in the country of Slip, Slop, Slap & the highest skin cancer rate in the world - this is disturbing. I've never been able to use normal sunscreen because it burns my skin. So difficult for parents to know what to do. Like everything else it seems that moderation is the key - and going out in the sun at the right times. |
Sylvana Simon's curator insight,
March 4, 2016 5:51 PM
Monsanto’s chemical concoctions which are being sprayed all over farmers’ fields around the world are attributed to the large-scale bee die off. While a growing number of countries are banning Monsanto, it’s still being used in in nations who should be aware of its dangers. To say that new methods need to be implemented before it is too late is an understatement. |
It is not a simple issue, and we should not be judgemental about the decision of any one individual. However, this article gives a counter argument that says that such a decision should not be a black and white argument over statistics. As we know now from epigentics, genes are not destiny. Diet, lifestyles and even beliefs are important determinants of genetic outcomes. This article brings up the "nocebo effect", the dark side of the placebo effect, that what we believe will happen, probably will...