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Eve Prang Plews discusses nutrition

06/06/11 Robert Lorei
Sustainable Living and Alternative Health
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Tags: nutrition, Homeopathic remedies, diabetes, E. coli

Sarasota based nutritionist Eve Prang Plews today discusses diabetes, adrenal glands, the E. coli outbreak in Europe, fresh fruits and vegetables, corn-fed beef versus grass fed beef, homeopathy and more.

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Clinical trial for Alzheimer's drug in Tampa listen

02/06/09 Mitch E. Perry
WMNF Drive-Time News Friday
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Tags: Health, Alzheimer's, clinical trials, diabetes

According to a study published online this week by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, drugs used to keep diabetes under control may also shield memory-forming nerve connections from harmful Alzheimer’s related proteins.

The discovery that insulin may slow or prevent Alzheimer's-related memory loss fuels existing theories that the disease may be caused by a third type of diabetes.

Currently, more than 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's, which is characterized by an...

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