Andreas Moritz
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 This previous study was further substantiated by research from stanford university. Exposure to sunlight may reduce your risk of advanced breast cancer, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology October 12, 2007. The study followed 4,000 women between the ages of 35 and 79, and evaluated the effects of long-term sun exposure. It found that women with a light skin color who had high sun exposure had half the risk of developing advanced breast cancer (cancer that has spread beyond the breast) as women with low sun exposure. |
Jonny Bowden, Ph.D., C.N.S.
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 According to research from the Department of Urology at stanford university published in Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, sulforaphane is the most potent inducer of phase-2 enzymes of any phytochemical known to date.
A Nutritional Powerhouse
Even apart from its demonstrated cancer-fighting ability, broccoli is a nutritional powerhouse. |
Bill Sardi
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A study conducted by stanford university School of Medicine finds that industry sponsored anti-smoking ads do more to promote corporate image than to prevent youth from smoking. "By cultivating public opinion that is more sympathetic toward tobacco companies, the effect of such advertising is likely to be more harmful than helpful to youth," said their report. |
Bottom Line Health
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| Shelley Salpeter, a clinical professor of medicine at stanford university, and his colleagues launched a broad review, or meta-analysis, examining the results of 19 asthma drug studies that involved nearly 34,000 patients.
They found that people who used long-acting beta-agonists had a 2.6 times greater risk of asthma-related hospitalization, a 1.8 times greater risk of life-threatening complications and a 3-5 times greater risk of death compared with those taking a placebo. |
Lynne Mctaggart
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 Pribram had moved from Yale to the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at stanford university in 1958. He might never have formulated any alternative view if his friend Jack Hilgard, a noted psychologist at Stanford, hadn't been updating a textbook in 1964 and needed some up-to-date view of perception. The problem was that the old notions about electrical 'image' formation in the brain ? |
Lynne McTaggart
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 A fascinating study by David Spiegel, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at stanford university, offers a glimpse of what happens to the brain when an intention is given under hypnosis. His participants were shown a colored grid painting, similar to a Mondrian, and were asked to imagine the color draining from the picture, leaving only black and white. |
Dawson Church
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 His research at Stanford University's School of Medicine, between 1987 and 1992, revealed that the environment, operating though the membrane, controlled the behavior and physiology of the cell, turning genes on and off.
Lipton's discoveries, which ran counter to the established scientific view that life is controlled by the genes, presaged the new science of epigenetics. Two major scientific publications derived from these studies defined the molecular pathways connecting the mind and body. |
Lynne McTaggart
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| Tiller, a physicist and professor emeritus of materials science and engineering at stanford university, had carved out an influential niche for himself in the science of crystallization; he had written three textbooks on the subject and more than 250 scientific papers.1
The product consisted of a simple black box, about the size of a remote control. Inside its casing were three oscillators of 1-10 megahertz, barely a microwatt's worth of power when the device was turned on. |
Jonny Bowden, Ph.D., C.N.S.
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| According to research from the Department of Urology at stanford university published in Cancel- Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, sulforaphane is the most potent inducer of phase-2 enzymes of any phytochemical known to date. And in a review article from the 11th Annual Research Conference on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer from the American Institute for Cancer Research, the authors stated that "isothiocyanates are well-known protectors against carcinogenesis. |
Dawson Church
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| Stanford University School of Medicine and an expert on DNA. His best-selling book The Biology of Belief has been hailed by Joseph Chilton Pearce as "the definitive summary of the New Biology and all it implies. It synthesizes an encyclopedia of new information into a brilliant yet simple package." His early research on muscular dystrophy, studies employing cloned human stem cells, focused upon the molecular mechanisms controlling cell behavior. |
Gary Null and Amy McDonald
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 There is strong evidence today from studies done at the University of Kentucky School of Medicine, at stanford university, and the University of California at Davis, in addition to our research institute's work, that the lower the zinc status is, the more likely it is that the patient will be able to recover from anorexia."
Dr. Schauss explains that "the liquid zinc is absorbed directly in the stomach much like water and alcohol, which then goes into portal blood and into the liver. |
Peter J. Whitehouse and Daniel George
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 In the late 1990s, I worked with Professor Jerry Yesavage and his team at stanford university on a blinded randomized controlled trial that assessed donepezil (he also studied nicotine and other drugs) in pilots, of whom the average age was fifty-three. Rather than observe actual flying behavior, we studied these pilots in a flight simulator. Under these conditions Jerry could simulate emergencies and other challenges. |
Gabriel Cousens
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 Metabolic Syndrome (Syndrome X)
Syndrome X was first coined as a term by Gerald Reaven, MD, at stanford university to describe a group of symptoms that arise from an overall metabolic disorder. These symptoms may include Type-2 diabetes, obesity with an inability to lose weight, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, high triglycerides, low HDL cholesterol, and coronary heart disease. Some 655,000 people are newly diagnosed each year, and it is estimated that an equal 655,000 cases are not diagnosed. Some estimates cite some 47 million people with the basket of symptoms known as Syndrome X. |
Lynne Mctaggart
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| CHAPTER EIGHT
The Extended Eye
Down in the basement of a physics building at stanford university, the tiniest flicker of the tiniest fragments of the world were being captured and measured. The device required to measure the movement of subatomic particles resembled nothing so much as a three-foot hand mixer. The magnetometer was attached to an output device whose frequency is a measure of the rate of change of magnetic field. |
| As a 13-year-old, she'd even wangled a place working in Karl Pribram's brain research laboratory at stanford university, examining differences between left and right hemisphere activity, before deciding on an orthodox course of study in psychiatry at Stanford.
Nevertheless, Elisabeth had been highly impressed by the Soviet Academy of Science during a visit she'd made there with her father, and the fact that laboratory study of parapsychology could be so openly carried out by the establishment. In officially atheist Russia, they had only two categories of belief: something was true or not true. |
Mark Sircus
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 Scientists at stanford university studied 52 men who had prostate cancer and compared them to 96 men who did not.3 One surprising finding was that blood levels of selenium generally decreased with age. It is well known that the risk of prostate cancer increases dramatically as a man advances in age.
Those who have studied geographical differences have seen that in low-selenium regions, higher death rates occurred from malignant lymphomas and cancers of the tongue, esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, liver, pancreas, larynx, lung, kidneys and bladder. |
Lynne Mctaggart
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| SRI stood like its own vast university of interlocking rectangles, squares and Zs of three-storey red-brick buildings hidden in a sleepy little corner of Menlo Park, sandwiched between St Patrick's seminary and the city of Spanish-tiled roofs representing stanford university itself. At the time, SRI was the second largest think-tank in the world, where anyone could study virtually anything so long as they were able to get the funding for it.
Hal devoted several years to reading the scientific literature and doing some elementary calculations. |
Dawson Church
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| The possibilities of visualization for epigenetic healing are indicated by a recent study that examined how the expectations of seventh grade students affected their math scores. stanford university research psychologist Carol Dweck, Ph.D. noticed that students had beliefs about the nature of intelligence, and it had an effect on their performance. Some students believed that intelligence is a fixed quantum, like the number of inches in your height, or the number of teeth in your mouth. Others believed that intelligence can grow and develop, like a plant. |
Jonathan V. Wright, M.D. and Alan R. Gaby, M.D.
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 In a study from stanford university Medical Center, 10 women with mild or moderately severe lupus received 200 mg of DHEA per day for 3 to 6 months. Eight of the 10 women reported imptovements in overall well-being, fatigue, energy, or other subjective symptoms. In addition, the physicians' overall assessment of disease activity showed significant improvement. Of 3 women who had excessive protein in their urine (a sign of kidney damage), 2 had a marked reduction in protein excretion and 1 showed modest improvement. |
Kaayla T. Daniel, PhD, CCN
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 Division of Immunology and Rheumatology at stanford university has been active with the Stanford Nutrition Action Program, an experimental trial aimed at reducing dietary fat intake among low-literacy, low-income adults. She has published articles on a variety of subjects, including low-fat vegan diets, lipid chemistry, bone density, obesity and bulimia.
Because the study was complete at the time Messina joined the team, his function was clearly that of putting an industry spin on the 70 years of research showing soy's adverse effects on the thyroid. |
Joseph E. Mario
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 T-cell receptor substance (discovered by Mark Davis of stanford university) coats the surface of T-cells to recognize to destroy the invader, and is made by an elusive gene believed to regulate the body's Immune response to foreign materials, bacteria, tissue transplants, and tumor cells.
T-Helper Lymphocytes notify-program other T-cells, and B-Lymphocytes to produce Antibody fungal and viral fighters. |
Bruce H. Lipton
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 My final stop in conventional academia was at Stanford University's School of Medicine. By that time I was an unabashed proponent of a "new" biology. I had come to question not only Darwin's dog-eat-dog version of evolution, but also biology's Central Dogma, the premise that genes control life. That scientific premise has one major flaw ?genes cannot turn themselves on or off. In more scientific terms, genes are not "self-emergent." Something in the environment has to trigger gene activity. |
KC Craichy
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 A relatively new phenomenon in medicine, the term Syndrome X was first coined by Gerry Reaven of stanford university in the late 1980s. Syndrome X owes much of its existence to the massive deterioration in the quality of our food supply in the past fifty years. Prior to World War II, most foods were "whole" in the sense of not being
"processed" by high-tech machines. |
Gabriel Cousens, M.D.
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 George Reaven, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Medicine at stanford university. One of its prime symptoms is insulin resistance. Characteristics of Syndrome X include insulin resistance, elevated insulin levels in the blood, and a switching of metabolism toward fat storage, which results in weight gain and increase of body fat, no matter what the person eats. As body fat increases, paradoxically, insulin resistance also increases. |
David Wolfe
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 Based on studies of the neocortex region of the brain, researchers at stanford university concluded the average person uses only about 2 percent of her or his mental powers! Why are so few people tapping their mental abilities? Perhaps it is because they are constantly poisoning themselves with improper foods, associations, thought patterns and ideas. When you clean away the poison, you open up dormant areas of your brain capacity. Your true potential is vast.
Within you is a vast genetic library containing all the wisdom you need to accomplish everything you desire. |
The Editors of FC&A
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| Reaven is the stanford university professor who first discovered and named Syndrome X. He recently published his findings from four decades of revolutionary research in the book Syndrome X: The Silent Killer.
At the heart of this work is an eating plan designed especially for Syndrome X sufferers. Follow it, and you may control your insulin, lower your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, and lose weight. Amazingly, you'll also find the plan easy, delicious, and nutritious.
Reaven's eating plan stands traditional medical wisdom on its head. |
Greg Critser
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 One fruit of the effort is Stanford University's PharmGKB network, which allows anyone interested to search an extensive database for drug-gene information.
One doesn't have to use one's imagination to understand exactly how such data could affect individual patients. Dr. David Flockhart, a pioneer in gene-drug interactions, has already blazed that trail. |
Alex Steffen
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 Before going into design, he worked in the semiconductor industry; he holds degrees from stanford university and Reed College.
JILL FEHRENBACHER [JF]
Jill Fehrenbacher is a freelance designer and the founder of the design blog Inhabitat.com, which she created as a way to catalog her endless search for new ways to improve the world through forward-thinking, high-tech, and environmentally conscious design. Educated at Brown University, where she received a BA in art semiotics, and Central St. |
| CHRIS PHOENIX [CP]
Cofounder and director of research at the Center for Responsible Nanotechnology, Chris Phoenix obtained his BS in symbolic systems and MS in computer science from stanford university. From 1991 to 1997 he worked as an embedded software engineer at Electronics for Imaging; then he left the software field to concentrate on dyslexia research and correction. Since 2000 he has focused exclusively on studying and writing about molecular manufacturing. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
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 James Fries, a stanford university Medical School professor, who went on to say, as reported in the Wall Street Journal, "There is a line that you can't go across. ... It had gone over that line."
And it wasn't just stanford university, either: chief researchers at several top medical schools were being threatened by Merck. Dr. James Fries called it, "a consistent pattern of intimidation of investigators by Merck. |
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