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Read this blog post on cholesterol values at Oh 2 B Fit. These were her numbers:
Here is my lab work. It is from May 23, 2001
Now-On Atkins
Cholesterol 283
HDL 54.0
LDL Cholesterol 209.2
LDL/HDL Ratio 3.9
A1C 5.3
Triglyceride 99
Not sure if that makes sense. I don’t really know what it all means. I know my A1C and Triglyceride’s [...]
1.What is cancer? What do ALL cancers have in common? What does cancer have to do with cell division?
2.List 5 types of cancer and give a brief explanation of each.
3.What is a tumor? Do all cancers involve tumors? Explain
4.Distinguish between benign and malignant tumors
5.What is metastasis? Why is it a problem?
6.How many Americans get cancer [...]
Hehe this is funny:
Why do married men stray?
My father is 79. He is a functional alcoholic, drinking several drinks from beer, to wine, to hard alcohol each night, but getting up in the morning and carrying on with life. He had prostate surgery last year. He had a few post op complications because the prostate condition had gone untreated for [...]
does anyone use canola oil in cooking?
this is what i just found out about it
http://www.ithyroid.com/canola_oil.htm
Canola is not the name of a natural plant but a made-up word, from the words “Canada” and “oil”. Canola is a genetically engineered plant developed in Canada from the Rapeseed Plant, which is part of the mustard family of plants.
Rapeseed [...]
Just this past Sunday, I decided it was time to quit smoking. I am getting married and would eventually like to have children. My fiance does not smoke and would like to see me live a long, healthy life. I have smoked since I was 16 and am VERY addicted to the [...]
I thought it would be good for us to share details of any local farmers markets in here
Quote:
Low carb diet curbs epileptic fits in children
James Randerson, science correspondent
The Guardian, Saturday May 3 2001
Giving children with epilepsy a special low carb diet reduces the number of seizures they experience by 75% compared with children on a normal diet, according to a study carried out at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Previous studies have suggested that [...]
Found this article that I thought some of you may be interested in regarding PMS:
Recent study suggests magnesium may help PMS, but I recommend herbal help for this condition
This was a huge issue for me, some people will say its fine to eat purely induction style foods but how do we know?
Untill I knew for a fact I decided it would be irresponsible for me to do that.
Is low carb good during these times, yes I think so, but in the form of [...]
Just wondering if anyone is familiar with what sort of food should be avoided at that time of the month.
I find that I get really bloated and sick with certain foods that I eat. I would love it if there was some information out there that would help my body cope with that time [...]