A patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) says that a low-carbohydrate diet relieved the painful symptoms of his heartburn. Joe and Teresa Graedon of The People's Pharmacy say that patients in a recent study who ate a low-carbohydrate diet had significantly fewer GERD symptoms than those who were not on a low-carbohydrate diet.
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Dear Dr. Motola, If a person has a low PSA can you attribute this to any particular factor or factors? In other words are there any... Read more »
Last night I woke up four or five times feeling vaguely anxious, which is pretty much the story of this past week, even though I have... Read more »
Lisa Nelson RD #5: Should individuals with low HDL levels receive treatment even if all other levels are normal? Dr. Shelby-Lane:... Read more »
A new report casts some light on a link between Vitamin D levels and breast cancer progression. In the Canadian study, low blood levels of... Read more »
Researchers say increasing sun exposure and having higher vitamin D levels may help protect people from developing multiple sclerosis (MS). The new... Read more »
A new study that included 19,000 American men and women has found that people who don't get enough vitamin D have a higher risk of respiratory... Read more »
Low levels of vitamin D may double the risk of heart disease in diabetics, researchers in St. Louis say. The lack of vitamin D means that cholesterol... Read more »
New research suggests that one in every four men over the age of 30 has low testosterone levels, but only one in 20 men have any symptoms of the... Read more »
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Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium, which is essential for good bone health. Vitamin D also helps the immune, muscle, and nervous systems... Read more »