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April
2002 Vol. 1
No. 4 |
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Stone-Free and Happy Gallbladder |
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This article continues a series exploring the health of your
intestinal tract. Consider the strongest contact with
the world around you is through your food, processed and absorbed
by your intestine. |
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You would never know you had a
gallbladder unless it became filled with stones and angry, then
you might find yourself rolling on the floor in agony � wishing
you knew more about this little pear shaped sack attached to your
liver�s under surface, and how to keep it healthy and happy. |
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Potatoes Are
Pillars of Worldwide Nutrition |
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Potatoes are so tied into human life and nutrition
that one of the first toys to be advertised on TV and still
popular after 50 years is �Mr. Potato Head.� With its �eyes� and
round body shape the potato has been used to imitate the human
form. But all fun aside, the potato has improved human health and
nutrition, influenced wars, patterns of human migration, and the
economy of many nations for hundreds of years. |
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Vitamin A and
Hip Fractures |
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Vitamin A intake and hip fractures among
postmenopausal women
in the January 2, 2002 issue of the Journal of the American
Medical Association found that a long-term dietary intake of a
diet high in retinol may promote osteoporotic hip fractures in
women.1 |
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Rheumatoid Arthritis study by Dr. McDougall
Released |
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Effects of a very low-fat, vegan diet in subjects with rheumatoid
arthritis was just
reported in the February 2002 issue of the Journal of
Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Patients with
moderate to severe arthritis were fed Dr. McDougall�s diet and
they got much better, with a decrease in symptoms and weight loss
in less than 4 weeks. |
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Featured Recipes |
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SHEPHERD�S VEGETABLE PIE
POTATO BOATS
POTATO AND PARSNIP SOUP
ROASTED GARLIC BREAD
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Heather McDougall with a degree in English and a love for
cooking, especially with her mother, will be a frequent
contributor to the newsletter. We invite you to contribute your
thoughts and recipes to the McDougall Newsletter also. Write
heather@drmcdougall.com. |
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2002
John McDougall All Rights Reserved
https://www.drmcdougall.com/
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