Posts Tagged ‘ fiber ’

Dietary Fiber Significantly Reduces Risk of Death

  Most of us already know that a high-fiber diet is an important part of a healthy lifestyle.  Numerous previous research studies have associated a high-fiber diet with a decreased incidence of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and some forms of cancer. However, there is very little research information available that directly links a high-fiber diet with a...

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diet & Fiber

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diet & Fiber

Health Report: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diet & Fiber “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…” By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated:  08/30/2009 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before...

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Hemorrhoids & Surgery

  Health Report:   Hemorrhoids & Surgery   “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…”   By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS     Updated:  05/10/2009 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your...

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Central Obesity & Dementia; Diet, Vitamin D, Calcium, & Colon Cancer

The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendations by the author.  Please consult with your physician before making any lifestyle or medication changes, or if you have any other concerns regarding your health.   CENTRAL OBESITY & DEMENTIA We are, quite plainly, the heaviest...

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