Low Adiponectin From Fat in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

CSMC.edu – Fat tissue in women with polycystic ovary syndrome produces an inadequate amount of the hormone adiponectin that regulates how fats and glucose are processed, promoting increased insulin resistance and inflammation, glucose intolerance,...

Ten Tips for a Heart-healthy Diet

SLU.edu – Saint Louis University cardiologist Melda Dolan, M.D. has offered 10 tips for giving your kitchen and diet a heart-healthy makeover. “Maintaining a heart-healthy diet is easier than you might think, but it does require a life-style change,”...

The Chemicals Within Us.

Molly Jones Gray of Seattle testified this week in Washington, D.C., regarding human exposure to toxic chemicals. After participating in a study conducted by the Washington Toxics Coalition, a pregnant Gray was horrified to learn that her body contained...