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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything. ~ Thomas Carlyle Physical health In a person who experiences physical health, bodily functions are working at peak performance, due not only to a lack of disease, but also to regular exercise, balanced nutrition, and adequate rest. We receive treatment, when necessary, […]
People who have a high body mass index (BMI) are more likely to develop dementia than those with a normal weight, according to a new UCL-led study. The study, published in the Alzheimer’s & Dementiajournal, analysed data from 1.3 million adults living in the United States and Europe. The researchers also found that people near […]
This is a nice review showing how obesity contributes to kidney disease, particularly in the setting of metabolic syndrome, diabetes and hypertension. The process starts with glomerular hyperfiltration, and made worse by high sodium and animal protein intake. I suspect that inflammation from visceral adiposity plays a major role too. It appears that the risk […]
“Close your eyes and visualize a successful lawyer—better yet, an award-winning lawyer,” the presenter said to several hundred FNCE® attendees. I imagined a 40-something white guy in a blue suit, in good shape, with nice hair, and at least average height. I never once considered that the speaker, Patty Nece, JD, was describing herself. Why? […]