MCT Oil, Massage, and Newborn Weight Gain.

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Dr. Gary Pack

Medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil has been shown to be beneficial to underweight neonates. However, it is difficult for them to consume adequate amounts without vomiting. The oil has been shown to absorb well through neonate skin, and massage with the oil has been shown to improve growth and development of newborns. Moderate massage pressure […]

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Conditions: Neonate, Under loss, Weight gain

Supplements: Medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil

Miscellaneous: Autonomic nervous system, Heart, Intestine, Lungs, Massage, Parasympathetic nervous system, Vagus (vagal) nerve

Heart Effects of Catechins From Green Tea.

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Dr. Gary Pack

Green tea (Camellia sinensis), which contains chemicals called catechins, have many health benefits, such as anti-inflammatory and anticancer activity. The dominant catechin is EGCG (epipallocatechin-3-gallate). One cup contains 78 mg. of EGCG, but higher doses are available in capsules. The movement of chemicals such as calcium and sodium across cell walls of heart cells may […]

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Conditions: Cancer, Cardiovascular disease, Inflammation, Multiple sclerosis

Supplements: Bioflavonoids, Calcium, Catechins, EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate), Green tea extract, Potassium Bicarbonate

Foods: Green tea (Camellia sinensis)

Miscellaneous: Catechins, EKG (electrocardiogram), Electromagnetic fields (EMF), Element, Heart, Polyphenols, Sodium

Garlic for Cadmium and Lead Intoxication.

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Dr. Gary Pack

Two minerals, lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd), were tested in mice to see if extracts of garlic (Allium sativum) can alter the levels found in various tissues of the body after exposure to those minerals. Humans have used garlic for at least 5,000 years. Garlic and it’s oil contain three sulfur compounds, seventeen amino acids […]

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Conditions: Cadmium toxicity, Immunosuppression, Lead toxicity (plumbism)

Supplements: Amino acids, Antioxidants, Garlic (Allium sativum), Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Foods: Garlic

Miscellaneous: Blood, Heart, Immune system, Kidney, Liver, Spleen, Uric acid (urate)

Roundup and Toxicity.

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Dr. Gary Pack

Glyphosate is sold under the name Roundup. Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) are frequently associated in agriculture with genetically modified organisms (GMO,) such as soy beans. This combination is widely used in South America with little study of the impact on the environment or on the health of people. There have been numerous studies outside of the […]

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Conditions: Craniofacial defects, Fetal life, Malformed babies

Foods: Corn, Soybeans

Miscellaneous: African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis), Aromatase enzyme, Blood, Endocrine disruptors, Estrogen, Genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Heart, Kidney, Liver, Retinoic acid, Roundup herbicide (glyphosate), Testosterone

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