AGE meeting June, 2012 – Summary
AGE is perhaps the oldest research organization trying to determine the causes of human aging. While lifespan is increasing linearly over time, about 1 year longer every 3 years, health span is not doing so well, with Alzheimer’s, cancer, heart disease, and more. MOST OF THESE CONDITIONS ARE [...] Read more »
Archive for ‘alzheimers’
AGE meeting Ft. Worth June 1-4
AGE meeting and LPI news notes
Notes from the American Aging Association Meeting of June, 2010 and the Linus Pauling Institute Spring newsletter
American Aging Association Meeting of June, 2010- INFLAMMATION SUMMARY
70% of death is caused by infection/inflammation; 16-30% by traumatic sepsis; 1-10% by age alone. Human life expectancy has increased 2.5yrs each decade since 1850. 50% of 21st century births will live [...] Read more »
AJCN May, 2010
SUMMARY – See this, longer synopses, and links to published articles further down this page at DETAILS at www.nutritioninvestigator.org.
EATING FOR HEALTH
1. Steamed foods are better fpr health than those cooked with high heat
2. Adding the right spices to meat before cooking reduces harmful products from cooking – Cloves, Cinnamon, Oregano, [...] Read more »
Vitamin C Twice a Day Enhances Health
Below is my latest article that has been accepted for publication in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. This is a pre-print that I hope you will benefit from reading and sharing with those you care about.
TITLE: Vitamin C Twice a Day Enhances Health
AUTHOR: Alfred “Roc” Ordman
AFFILIATION: Biochemistry Program, Beloit College, Beloit, WI 53511, USA
CONTACT INFORMATION: Ordman@beloit.edu
KEY [...] Read more »
Annual reading notes
NOTES ADDED TO NUTRITION INVESTIGATOR WEBSITE SUMMER, 2009
This information was obtained from various meetings, readings, and reader emails investigated during the past 12 months. In this email are keywords. The longer explanations and sources are at this link. There you can also find links to related research in recent years.
NPR Program: Subject: Love, Happiness, Consciousness [...] Read more »
Review of Journal Nutrition (J Nutr) 12/2008
SUMMARY -
HOW CONSCIOUS CHOICES MAINTAIN YOUR HEALTH
1. How weight loss, exercise, and antioxidants prevent chronic disease
NEW IDEAS
2. BCAAs promote muscle growth [and fat weight loss]
3. Excess vitamin B6 promotes colon cancer
4. Your genes influence what you eat
PROTECT YOUR BRAIN
5. In addition to fish oil, Cod Fish Protein is beneficial
6. Folate deficiency associated with cognitive [...] Read more »