by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Oct 14, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
Extensive evidence shows that aging is associated with, and partially caused by, the accumulation of “senescent cells” in your body (Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care, 2014;17:324–328). Animal studies have shown that it is possible to extend the lives of...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Oct 14, 2018 | Nutrition
Many research papers have associated artificial sweeteners with increased risk for cancer, weight gain and diabetes, but nobody yet has proven that artificial sweeteners cause these conditions. Researchers in Israel, Singapore and Italy used genetically modified...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Oct 14, 2018 | Deaths of Famous People
Warren G. Harding was the 29th president of the United States and has been voted America's worst president ever in many polls including one by Harvard's Arthur Schlesinger. He appointed several extremely wealthy businessmen to cabinet positions, the most...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Oct 7, 2018 | Nutrition
A study from Brazil found that having rats fast for 24 hours on alternate days increased their belly fat and interfered with the ability of insulin to control blood sugar levels (reported at the European Society of Endocrinology annual meeting, May 21, 2018 in...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Oct 7, 2018 | Deaths of Famous People
From 1900 to 1940, doctors routinely put people to bed for at least two months after a heart attack. In the 1950s the first studies came out to show that men who were put to bed after a heart attack were more likely to die than those who were active (American Heart...