Did You Know?



  • Tragically some people die as a result of gastric bypass surgery. Death occurs within 12 months of the surgery and is most likely due to a surgical complication that results in the development of an undiagnosed and untreated stomach infection.

  • High blood insulin levels can result in hypoglycemia, and high levels of insulin found in the brain have been connected to Alzheimer's, according to a recent French study.

  • The chlorophyll in the leaves on a tree captures energy from the sun and converts carbon and dioxide into sugar and oxygen for food. During autumn, trees stop producing chlorophyll, and the leaves turn colors and fall off the tree as the days and nights progressively become cooler with shorter hours of sunlight.

  • A drop in blood sugar can result in a seizure.

  • Eating natural fats with complex carbohydrates dispenses blood sugar slowly and steadily into the bloodstream, which is healthier than quick blood sugar surges that offer quick energy bursts.

  • The benefits of pomegranate juice have been backed by $20 million dollars of scientific research showing health benefits to prostate and cardiovascular health.

  • The herb Echinacea stimulates the production of white blood cells, boosts your immune system, and helps with urinary tract and respiratory infections.

  • Strawberries, apples, and blueberries are low sugar fruits.

  • Fats digest slower than sugars.

  • Never boil green tea because the intense heat destroys its healing components.


Posted October 2007 | Permanent Link

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