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The I-18 proteinhas already been inked toather infiammatery conditions such as psoriasis, but researchers from Tus University School of Medicine in Boston believe it also plays part inSD They examined the brain of 16 children who had cied eight of whomhad been diagnosed with ASD. Althe children with ASD hadFigh level of 18nd, toaslghty lesser extent, of 37 The high leves of ifiammatory protein suggests an immune dysfunction, the researchers say. Pecks 208 20908877 Obesity could have as much to dowith the wayour gut processes foodas with the food we eat, say researchers Even aftertaking into account te level of physical _actvly and cet, the one comman factoramang ‘obese people was abnormal bowelactivityand, most JP commonly, diathea,sayresearchersfromthe Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Obesity could bea symptom of low-grade gut inflammation, ay theresearchers, who surveyed 5,126 people. 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But, saysresearcher News Focus Poisoninthe pill Manyofthe drugs we're prescribed contain lethal contaminants— butnobodyis properly monitoring the problem, and as few as ‘percent of drugs are beingtested rmericas top pharm includi ‘Walgreensand Yalmart, pulledoneoftheir top-sellingdrugs fromthe shelves Instautumn ‘Thedrug, heartburn ‘medication Zantac, wasalsobanned inthe UK, Franceand Canada, while authoriticsin Bangladesh refused toallowshipmentsinto thecountry. Existing tocksin he UK were putin quarantine. ‘Theban followed adiscoveryby investigatorsat the US Foodand Drug Administration (FDA) that Zantac’s active ingredient,ranitidine,had been contaminated with NDMA, ¢N-nitrosodimethylamine),aknown cancer-causingagent (see box, page20). ACYS statement said thestorewas removing the drug"“out of anabundance ‘ofcaution duetoa recent productalert fromthe EDA that ranitidine products may containalowlevelofNDMA,shich isaprobable human carcinogen” Notthefirsttime Itwasn't the first timethishad happened. tn 2018, FDAagents blocked supplies of the blood pressure drug Losartan (valsartan) after aspot check revealed it adalsobeen contaminated with NDMA. Health agencies downplayed the risks topatients Janet Woodcock, adirector atthe FDA, pointed outthatallofusare exposedtosomelevelsof NDMA every day."Throwacoupleoflambhopson thebarbecue.and you'd find NDMA after agoodgrilling Youhavetoputthisin perspective,” she ai: Safedaily exposure issetat around L microgram, oronemilionthofa gram Butsome ofthe valsartan pillscontained 17 micrograms —equivalentto cating 48 pounds(21kg) ofbacon inone siting ‘Although no onecan besure contaminated pills could be causing thousands of new cancer cases every yea: European healthagencieshave estimated that one outofevery 3,39penpletaking thecontaminated drugscould develop ‘eaneer.Thereare49 milion prescriptions written for Losartan every yearinthe US alone,and 15 million for Zantac—plus ‘countless millions of over-the-counter uses. lt’sunknownhow many doseshave been contaminated, orforhowlong. ‘The discovery openeda canof worms. ‘Thethreedrugcompanies responsible forsupplyingvalsartanhadalluseda manufacture in China, Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical. After the initial ban the FDA ordered nother 5 recallsinvolving two related heartdrugssupplid by 10 pharmaceuticalcompanics, FDA offcialsestimatethatiillions ‘ofpeople with high blood pressure (hypertension) inat east 30 countries ‘ould be unwittinglyconsuminghigh NDMAlevelsirom contaminated drugs. ‘Moretocome ‘Thereal fearisthatthisisjustthetipof theiccberg. Thecontaminationof Zantac and Losartan wasdiscoveredaafora random spot check,andthe FDA admits ithaslimited resourcesand ischocking, lessthan I percentofdrugs being shipped tothe, ‘Thetwo discoveries wereluckybreaks, “Valsartanisjust the one we caught. Whoknowshowmanymoreareout there?” sid David Gortle.aformerEDA, medical office. inetwo drugsare generics, meaning theyhaveaged outof patentprotection, andanydcugcompany hasthe right tosupply them, Upto90 percentof all prescriptionsarewritten fora generic ‘drug—which meansthereare no product safely checksonthe vast majority of __CuraLin is a 100% natural herbal supplement shown to support healthy and balanced a) blood sugar levels for diabetics. ie? CuraLin uses 10 synergistic, and clinically tested Ayurvedic herbs to help the body maintain healthy blood sugar levels, including Turmeric, Bitter Lemon and Fenugreek. Ayurveda, the ancient healing system that has been treating chronic conditions for SE Se DOES IT WORK? Professor Julio Weinstein says, “Over the past year | addled the CuraLin supplement to the therapy provided in my clinic. 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Anything youeatisgoing epidemic tothe“infarnous” wherethose fats i ccarbahydratewas reborn asahealthy wholegrain” Carhobydratesbreak downinte 980 dietary ning nwhich “the fal tobelaundered through theliverandbe glucose, whichismet by ahigh spike changed” Ofinsulin that packs excess sugar away totheinaccessible deep freezer of at Homemadefat Researchersdo know that the fat stuifingthelivers of peoplewith sulin resistanceand type2 diabetes comes fromaprocesscalled demove lipogenesis—thecreation of nev fats fom scratch, Theliver makes this fatchiefly from Itiscarbohydratesthatgetturnedinto /jghly saturated fatin theliver through denovolipogenesisandaae the real its behind triglyceri Batingdietarycarhohyeirates,not dictarysaturated fat,increases saturated fatlevelsintheblood” according to Fung, "Saturated fatlevelsin the cbody fat fructose,whichisnotjust found infruits blood notthe dit, areassociated with, butalsointable sugar, honey. maple syrupand.everything sugarisaddedto from candiesandookies ta ketchup and salad dressings. Liverfatand body fatare difficultto utilize compared to glycogen. whichis theeasily burned body fuel that theliver rmakesfrom glucose in carbohydrates. Publichealth has wrongly yiified saturated fats ile romoting insulin-spikin PI paneting insu spiking Fungusesafreezer/fridgeanalogy cardiovascular disease” The rouble with high-carbohydrate dietsandthesuccestoflow= carbohyeiratediets have become apparentenough thateven theAmerican Diahetes Association 2019 dietary guideline, frtherirst mein decades, gieanodtolow-cacbeating ‘Theyhasn't wavered ‘onsaturated fats yet, but dietary saturated fat has been repeatedly shown to be protective against metabolic diseases, Fungpointsto the Tokelau ‘Migrantsstudyasanexample, where with groceriesrepresentingthe glycogen _eatinglotsofeoconutaspartof their fael-I'you'vecomehome with way morefvod than yourneedand stuffed yourkitchen fridge (glycogen storesin theliver), youcantleave the resttorot ‘on your high- trafic counter (the blood serum), soyouputitin thebigreezerin thebasement stored astrighceridesor bodyfatthatishardertogetto, Insulinislikeatraficcopthatwill traditional dietled toa population ofislandershavingextremelyhigh soturatedfatlevels "There was virtually no obesity or diabetes” said Fung “When they changed toa Western diet they gotiatand diabetic, So,n0, saturated fatsin humansare unlikely to ‘cause type 2diabetes.” ‘A 2016studyalso found thatperhaps. directtheexcessglucosetothefatfreezer the mostprotective fats are mono: inthcbascment. Solongasinsulinis hangingaround,though,al traficis flowingtothefreezer,and youcan't takeanythingout.Youhaverowaitfor insulin toretreat before youcan unpack yourstored fat (see box, page). fa unsaturated fatswhicharefoundat high levels in red meat, whole dairy, mnuts, avocadosand olives! sreally the processing of fas thathas mmadether dangerous itturasoutthe yacil with the east ben itistheone recommended mostby publichealth Wrongvillain Publichealth hasnot only wrongly vilified traditionally consumed agencies: polyunsaturated fats (PUFAS) from vegetable ols (seebox, right) saturated fatsfoundin things ike Publichealth enemy: fructose animal meat.butter.cream,cheeseand _Transfats,orindustralils,have also coconutoilwhilepromotinginsulin- _beenidentfied as metabolic disasters. spikingcarbohyiratesthinks Fung, Startingin the 1950s, they were HEALING DIABETE Theriseofomega6 Theratioofemega-6t0 ‘omega'3fatshes ballooned ‘om roughiytin traditional detsto Uupwardsaf 20:1 the modern Western diet Studies have shown that omega fats Tike those found in oly fish have an antiinflammatory effect. contrast, the ‘omega-6 fas in the polyunsaturated seed oils ke corn and sunflaweroilthat are recommenced by publicheath guidetines {end to fuel inflammation because ofthe processing they/ve undergone. They ae oxidized and renderedto a rancid state that promotes the chronic low: grade inflammation underlying diabetes ‘and other diseases, Because oftheir abundance in cooking oils, omega-6 ol consumption has increased dramatically. The omega-6 to ‘omega-3 ratio of roughly’: estimated in tratitional diets has risen to 20:1 or higher, in parallel with astronomical rises in obesity and diabetes Research has shown that lowering that ratio from 18:1to 3:1 reduces this disease- causing inflammation. The goa, then, should be to consume no more than tice the amount of omega-6 as omege-3 fats to lower the ratio to an optimal 1:1to 2:18 ‘Theright ratio Incinical studies, lowering theratioofomeda-Sto comega-3fatsfrom 18:1to 3:1ledto areduction in ‘markers ot flammation o 1 tt 2068 SPONSORED CONTENT UBIQUINOL your health first ur heart is undoubtedly the mast important However, they also cause our Q10 content to decrease, which ‘organ in our body, and therefore i fs increases the risk of a Ubiquinol deficiency (and therefore portant that we take good care of it, ako of heart failure), Research shows that a statin treatment ‘certainly as we get older One of the ways to can cause the Ubiguinol content in our body to decrease by keep your heart in good condition is by ensuring that ‘as much as 25 to 50%. 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This mainly concerns statins, These are medicines that are often prescribed to tack high cholesterol DEE Eagan Ce On oor meee Ey ROS oa sacra sc es ee wpe utes CC RR OLR Cn REC RRC ad Prostar eta a ote tt mater aera tutte) cessed kaneka-ubiquinol.com Cro synthesized andcommonlyadded tothings ike margarinetomakeit spreadabeand tocrackersand cookies togivethemalongshell-life Researchestablishetheirlink dobesityand cardiovasculardisease,and they were shownto fuel the iver’sde novolipogenesisfat-making machine ‘These days.nooneisdenyingtherole ‘of ransfatsin disease. Both the United Statesand Canadabanned their use by the ood industryin 2018, for example Butpublicenemy numbertwois provingmuchhardertocradivate. As Robert Lustigeloguentlyllustrated to themassesa decade ago sugars fueling theobesity crisis. Tablesugar,orsucrose, isonemoleculeofbumableghucuse and ‘onemolecule of fructose, which our livercan donothing with butpack away asfatthrough denovolipogenesis, “eslongbeen knownthacboth lipotoxicity and’ ghucotonicity’ areassociated withinflammation Ieadingtodiabetes” he explains. “But itwasn'tclear which, whenandhows, Short-term fasting corrects the beocentassisuptoyou, underlying cycles of excess, not b'**!owinsthebodytimeto mace masking the symptoms. blood sugar resultingin different factionsbatting forsupremacy-Thessience ofthis ceontreversyis now begin intofveus” Hepointstoa recent paperin Cell Metabolism showinghow fructose ‘impairs the function of mitochondria, thecell’spowerhousesthatburn fuelto produce energy! Combine thatwith thework of Nikolaiczyl’steam showing that fat bburningisimpaired in ype 2diabetes, and Lustigthinksthevllainisobvious. “Apart from itscalories,sugarishad fortworeasonsittumnsintofatinthe :nditmucksupthe mitochondria, snergy burning actoriesinsie ‘achell, Both of these resultina process Amownasinsulinresistance,whichleads tochronicdlisease” ngtocome ‘The benefits of nothing ‘Thefastest waytocorrecttheproblemof ‘toomuch glucoseandtoo much insulin, saysFung.isto fast. Going without food,rather than just low-calorie, puts insulin torestsofatinthe freezer canburn, Intermittent fasting, beit skippingbreakfasteating o rmealaday, fasting Fveor six 16- hourperiodsaweek ortwoorthree 24-hour periodsorlonger, switches the boxy tofat-burning mode, Low-caloriedietseventuall fal bbecause metabolism slowsto match the decreased energyintake asillustratedin study of Biggest Losercontestantsall butoncof whom regained mostof the ‘weight theyloston camerawithinsix years In contrast, studies of alternate dy fastingshow thatbasal metabolism stayssteady evenafier22 days Short-term fastingcorrectsthe underiyingeycles of excess by riding thebodyof those excesses, not merely maskingthe symptom othigh blood sugar Plus. unlike otherdiets fasting isfree:itrequiresno foodshopping, special meal preparation,orcalorieor carb counting, ‘Whether youeatlowearborketo tokeep insulin evelsdown recover without digestingis key. Onthe rst day GregPerry ‘wentto DrFung’selinie he decidedto fastandwent27, hourswithout food orsugary drinks."I -wassurprised, heseysTelt really oo” isCharent feet keephim from the benefitsof vigorous exercise buthe has narrowed hiseating to justonceaday and fasislonger fiom timeto time Every \weigh-inand everyblood test resulthas beenin the right direction Now.along with thecrowdsof people thatare floutingpublichealth’sacvice, ditching their DietCokesand pastas, fasting butalso enjoyingprobibitedfaty foodswhen they east he's celebrating “There’sno wayT'mgoingback, Perry says"“Tean'teven pictureit” Fees el " fevoacancosbesttmte, iopaneanene 2 PandS08A2009,06 0-5 2 Gcatminelipt[ 20 8 3 4 cds mapas 5 Nig 6 haneuvesn sean 4 toga stson 3 Caaaa08:0 rst 5. cessing a 6-9 fo foe 2051865 Acalorieisnota calorie Inakey 2015 experiment by Lustig’ team, 43 obese children with atleast one other chronic metabolic disorder, such as hypertension, high triglycerides or a marker of fatty liver, were given nine days offood that restricted sugar but substituted starch to maintain the same fat, protein, carbohydrate and calorie levels a5 their previously reported home diets Whole fruit was permitted, because the fiber in frut offsets the il effects of fructose, whichis why high fiber isa benefit todiabelics. But the rest ofthe non-sugar calories came from processed food like hot dogs, potato chips and piaza—just no sugary cereals, soda, pastry or sweetened yogurt. The children were weighed daily, and if they started to shee weight they were told {toeat more, Interestingly, some said it felt like too much food ‘tthe end of the nine days on the sugar- restricted diet, the children’s metabolic health had vastly improved without a change in weight. Theirblood pressure dropped, triglycerides fll 33 paints, LOL “ad” cholesterol decreased by 10 points, and liver function tests improved. Fasting blood glucose dropped five points, and insulin levels were cut by one-third “Tis study demonstrates that ‘a calorie isnotacalorie’ Where those calories come from determines where in the body they go,” said Lustig, Sugar calories are the worst, because they tur to fatin the liver, diving insulin resistance and, inturn, Lpping the risk for diabetes, heart and liver disease! = 1 Gs Shesarg Ne DrArthurAgatston, originator of the low- carb South Beach Diet, has modifiedthe diet tobe’keto-friendly’ after discovering that itcan help reverse insulin resistance and diabetes, andwipe out a boot he Keto-Friendly South Beach Dietis ‘ot just ow garb Is definitely not lowe fat. Andit’snotastrictketogenicdiet Thisnew approach inelucesthebest ‘ofthe original South Beach Diet (good carbs, ‘good fats) as wellassomeo! the best practices ‘ofthe keto diet—includinglow carb high “full fotand alongerinitia phase toreversesugar addictionand become"fatadapted” And itincorporates additional science- backed recommendations that promote fat bburningand numeroushealth benefits such ascontrollingorreversingsignsofdiabet resolution of insulin resistance, weightloss, increased energy and mental clarity Unlike strict etogenicdliets,thisplan does not require thatyou bein ketosis—a metabolic state where yourbocly isburningoniy at (no carbs) forfuel—to reap these benefits The Keto-Friendly South Beach Dietallows higherlevelof earbohydrates than strike, butitisstill solidly low carband fatburning, Itrecommendshigheramountsof healthy fatsincluding ull-fatelarysthan the original South Beach Di. Italso inclules more protein thanstret keto diets, which isespecialy importantasyou getolderand isoneof the keys tofeeling satisfied aftera meal Onastrictketo diet, carbohydrates are typically restricted tofewerthan 5 percent ‘of otalcalores, with fat providing stound75pereentand protein accounting or the remaining 20percent. Theketo-riendly approach Thisdet llsinto the category ‘ofalessstrict,“keto-iendly” love-carboption. The plan allowstoughly 20t050 sgramsofnetcarbsperdayto Start inereasingtoasmuch as 100gramsaiteryouare fatadapted andhavelost yourbellyandyourinsulin resistance, This dict doesnot require youtomonitorketone eval When you lower theinsulinlevels inyourbloodstzeam,theresulting hhoemonaleffeeton thecellsin your body allowsyouto essentially"unlock your fat stores and yourbely fat melisivay ‘withoutbeinginfulketoss Thishasheen demonstrtedin many clinical twialsoflow-carbohydratedits. Inone major coplewith insulin resistance who followedasimilarlow-carb diet burned up to478morecaloriesperday thanthoseon ahigher-carb diet—whileecatingthesame numberof daily calories! Phase1 Phase I isthe morestringent “low-carb” phase You'll stay on thisphase foraslongasyou wish tocontinuemore rapid weightloss and until yourcravingsaretruly under control. Youcan always come back to Phase Lif you feel that you've gotten carried away with additional starches. Often afteravacationwithsome expected refined carbindulgences, youwill ‘wantto return to Phase L ‘OnPhase I,your goalistokeep yournet carbohydrate intake at 0 grams perdayor less, Carbohydratesarenotjust foundin sugars, starchesand grains, butalso inhealthy ioods suchas vegetables, nutsand dairy products That's where you'llbe getting most of your carbohydratesin thisphase, butthey will make uupasmall percentage of yourdsily intake sith filling protein and fat providingthe es. ‘When you'reon Phase l,youlleatalotof non- starchy vegetables, including broccoli, asparagus, cauliflowerand zucchini,aswellas, healthy fatssuchas full-fatdairyand olive ol. Youllalso beconsuming fatcontained in high-quality peotein-richfoodssuch as fish, ‘meat, poultry andeggs, Ultimately, you willbe able to incorporatea small amount of higher- carbohydrate foods, suchas lentilsand black, beans intoyourdiet. Phase2 Phase 2sthelifesyle phase although you may continuetolose weight,dependingon your fol selections You rasitiono Phase2 once youreachyourweightlossgoalsor whenever youteel you needalittlemore flexibility Dependingon yourlevelofinsulinresistance, blood testzesultsand personal preferences, youmayfindthatslower weightloss withthe ditional food optionsin Phase2ismost sustainable, Ifyou have subcutaneous ft20 Jose beyondyourbellyfatsbeaware thatthisisa slowerprocessandcan beaccoraplishod over longer periodon Phase tor Phase 2. WhenonPhase2.youllbeabletoslowly increase yournet carhsuntilyou find what ‘works best foryou ‘Most peopl find theirsweetspotbetwoon 5 _gramsand 100 gramsof net carbsppr day: but ifyouareslinsulin esistantafterPhase ora postmenopausal woman, youmaybenefit om keeping yournet carbohydratesat 30 gramsor lessonmostdays,indefinitly. Phase2allowstor slightly morecarbsthan Phase I,butyour dietshoutstllremain igh in protein—dor'tletcarbohyrates push other food sourcesoftyour plate. The basics will be thesamebut youwillacd whole fruitswitha Towerglycericindex high-protcinand high-fibergrainsand a wider variety of beans, along with higher-stach veggiessuchassweet potatoes. Inmany ways, Phase isvery imilarto ‘Phase I just more relaxed and friendly for life ‘When totransition rom Phase Ito Phase2 Howcanyoutell when it’stimetomove ‘onfiom Phase I to Phase [f mastofthe followingstatementsare true for you, youare likelyready totransition, = Youthave been an Phase l foratleastone month + Youatefatadapted, with increased energy and endurance *+Cravings frequent hunger throughout the dayandsugaraddiction haveall resolved. “Weightloss has slowed because your belly fat and waistcircumferencehavesubstantially decreased, “Youhaveevidenceaf metabolic improvementson blood testing: yourblood iyceridesarebelow75,liverenzymesare normsaland hemoglobin A1Chas decreased tonohigherthan5.7 + Youhave reached your weight oss goal ‘T2 rules for keto-friendly eating @ Minimize sugars @ Strictly avoid refined carbohydrates limit snacking @ Favor fewer, larger meals over frequent small meals © Maximize the healthiest fats © Consume fullfat dairy @ Limit omega-s vegetable oils © Eat a variety of non-starchy vegetables © Enjoy a wide variety of meats, poultry and seafood @ Fat primarily whole foods @ Eat slowly @beflexible Breakfast Phase 1 Coffee and hazelnut muffins elds largemutfins(Imuin per serving) ‘These gorgeous nutty muffins taste as good as they look. They will get you started in the morning and also make ‘3 great pick-me-up snack to paackin your lunch box. For the muffins large egos % cup strong coffee 1% cup powdered erythritol sweetener % cup unsalted butter, softened to room ‘temperature 2 Thsp hazelnut ol (or substitute more butter) 2 Tsp ground flaxseed or ‘round chia seeds %eup coconut flour cup plus 2 Thsp lightly toasted hazelnuts, ground (reserve 2 Thsp for gamish) tsp baking soda ‘Yetsp baking powder tsp Himalayan pink salt ‘tsp cinnamon (optional) Forthefrsting Yaup heavy cream ‘cup powdered erthrtol sweetener Yup fullfat cream cheese 2Thspinstant coffee, mixed with 2Thsp water ‘tsp vanila extract Directions @Prcheat the ovento 350°F/177°C.lineab-cup rmutfin tin with icone cups or paper cupeate lines (or reese them with butter) and set aside @ Whisk tno 209s, coffee HEALING DIABETE and powdered ert sweetener together ina large bowl Add allthe remaining muffin ingredients tothe bow! and whisk until thoroughly inixed {@ Divi the batter among the prepared cups and bake for about 1 to 20 minutes, or unt atoothpickinserted in the center ofthe cup comes outclean, Transfer the mutins toa wire rackandlet them cool to room temperature. @Whisktogetheralithe frosing ingredients uni creamy and smooth and frostthe cooled murfns Sprinkle the mufins withthe remaining 2 Tbsp of ground {oasteg hazelnuts and sere. The mufinswilkeep in on citi container the refrigerato: or upto 3aoy3, oF you ray freeze the mufins— without the frosting—forup to 2imonths, REAL, AND LONG-LASTING, SOLUTIONS TO CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS Brought to you by the Editors of What Doctors Don't Tell You THE SERIOUS ALTERNATIVE HEALTHEXPO SHOW If you have a long-standing health problem—it could be arthritis, pain, diabetes, depression or anxiety, heart problems and scores of other chronic problems Some of the world’s top —the Get Well Show is one you really won't want to miss. —t/ierapists ‘As a showcase for doctors and therapists who are pioneers ofnew Speakers booked so far include: therapies to resolve chronic health problems, the Get Well Show Dr Damien Downing, the ultimate ‘madical detective will give you genuine hope and inspiration searching at deep (evel fr the cause of your health problem. 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After six nights, guests report: The west coast Scottish High! sustained weight loss, increased worthy of any bucket lis; just spending NE energy, relief from aches and time here is good for the soul, It’s pend a week ody immersed in unspoilt nature and programme of pains, improved mood, sleep, incredibly ri skin and digestion. The Toolkit’s week With ‘rest’ a key breathtak focus of the programmes, the e nproved spring months offer an ideal time of y 0 retreat and recharge, body for thetran eared and my Toolkit Retreats are hosted use, in the west coast lands, during the early Spring: January to April. This Victorian ntry house has been used as a What happens on the retreats? highland retreat for over 150 y and is bathed in spectacular vi ganic and surrounded by some of ga, walks. tamn vfreeinawaythat coaching on ways to combat stress Stu ery and Thavent been foryears- and create new habits for life. Guests approach to health has becomea proven Inever return home, inspired and empowered winning formula, with many guests with the ‘tools’ tomaintain their results. ng year, after yea The Body Toolkit Arisaig House Retr il BEESON UA egy PTI wAaa. Lunchordinner Phase1 Pepperoni and goat cheese pizza sds es( sleepers) ‘Who says pizzas off limits when you're eating low carb? ‘Once you try this version of your favorite comfort food, you Wor't even want to gabackto delivery. Ingredients Forthe cust ‘Vécups shredded whole ik mozzarella cheese “207 fullfat cream cheese ‘Vscups almond flour Marge eog 1 tspminced garlic Forthe toppings Yecup pza sauce (no sugar added) 1cup whole milk morzarelia cheese 32 thinsies of pepperoni (2to 302) cup crumbled goat cheese 2 Thsp grated Parmesan cheese Directions @ Place an oven rackat the bottom of the oven and preheat ito 425°F/218°C. Take out a baking sheet and cut two pieces of parchment paper the same size Set these aside. @ Combine 4 cups of shredded mozzarella and cream cheese in a saucepan over low heat and stir ‘nti melted and smooth, Remove rom the heat, allow the mixture to cool slightly and then transfert toa food processor. © Add the almond flour and egg tothe cheese mixture ane pulse untila dough forms, about 2 minutes. @ Remove the dough from the food processor and transfert to apiece of parchment paper: Cover the dough with the other piece of parchment paper and Use araling pin to rollthe dough into. rectangle about the size of your baking sheet, approximately a uarterinch thick. @ Remove the top piece of parchment paper and transfer the dough along withthe bottom piece of parchment paper to a baking sheet @ Use a fork to poke holes allover the dough. Spread the minced garlic evenly ontop. @ Place the baking sheet in the preheater! oven. Bake for 9 minutes or until the dough starstotum golden. © Fortthe topping, spread the pizea sauce evenly over the dough. Sprinkle cup of mozzarella evenly on top, followed by the pepperoni and crumbled goat cheese. Sprinkle the Parmesan over the other toppings. © Bake for 10 to 15 more minutes or until the cheese ‘melts and starts to bubble, Remove the piza from the ‘oven and allow itto cool before serving. Pe AIS CLEC TREATMENT FOR Treats Phase1 Almond flour tortilla chips with homemade guacamole Yields: aservngs These low-carb tortilla chips ‘are made with almond flour and flaxseed fora crispy, crunchy chip that’s perfect for scooping up freshly made guacamole Ingredients ‘% cup almond flour ‘% cup ground flaxseed large egg white tsp sea salt 24tsp baking powder Olive oil Forthe guacamole 2 large ripe avocados, pitted Juice from time ‘4.cup roughly chopped fresh lant (coriander) tsp sea salt 2%tsp garlic powder Directions @ Preheat the ovento 350°F/177°C. Cuttwo pieces ‘of parchment paper to the size ofabaking sheet and set them aside. @Piace he almond four, flaxseed, eag white, salt and taking powderinto the bow! ‘of food processor and puse until a dough forms. OTunthedough out ‘onto one othe pieces of parchment paper and then top twith he second piece ‘ofparchment paper. Use a rong pintoralthe dough ‘ut into a large ova, about thesame length and width as the parchment —this dough should be very thin. OSiidethe parchment «covered dough ontoa baking sheet and then carefully remove the top piece of parchment paper. Using a pizza cutter, cutthe dough into 2inch squares, Then cut each square diagonally into ‘wo triangles © Spray the top ofthe dough with te olive oil and bake for 12015 minutes, or uni the chipsare golden. @Meanwtie, scoop out the nipe avocado and place itn large bowl. Ad the lime juice, clantro, salt and gate powder. Mash with aforkto combine. Taste and add more sal i needed Oere immediate, ‘ordaie the chips and ‘guacamole into fourseparate containers fora pre portioned snackt0 enjoy throughout the week Treats Phase 2 ? Peanut butter cups ‘elds cups tleupperserving) This sugar-free take onthe classiccandy couldr’t ve easier to make and is filed with 8 thick layer of creamy peanut butter! Ingredients % cup cocoa powder % cup coconut ol, melted 2 Tosp granulated erythritol sweetener %tsp vanilla extract 6 Thsp unsweetened natural peanut butter Coarse ea salt, for topping (optional) F Directions # @ Linea - Reducing the risk Hereare some ataalance dietand lifestyle tips to cut the risk of suffering I another stroke Exercise ingeneralisknown Eatat least three to five servings of fruit and vegeta- bles day—the more the better! Exercise most days of the week. 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Please can you recommend somenaturalremediesthatcanhelp? TRvaemil Inflammatorybowel disease (IBD) common diagnosisindogs and cats that have suifered fromsome sortofchronicintestnal upset Ltrefers (oagroup ofconditionsthatinvolve inflammationin partoforthroughout theintestines.In mostcases, the underlyingcauseisunknown. ‘Symptomsand diagnosis Symptomsof 8D inboth dogsand cats include weightloss despitea heathy appetiteand chronic vomiting with or «without diarthea. Petstypically experiencean increascin thefrequency of bowel movements but passonlyasmallamountoffeceseach time,and they maystrain foralongtime before orafter defecating. Dogsmayhave chronicdiartheawith mucusand blood, \whilecatsmore ofien havesolid but blood-stained fees Togetaconcretediagnosisof IBD, your vetwillneed tocolletatisuesamplefmom theintestine oruscultrasoundtolook for changesintheintestinal walls But most vetsdiagnose BD based ona detailed physical esamand medicalhistory ually; petswith chronic sueslook unkemptor messy. Dogs mayhave dry orgreasyhairscatswillnot groom themsclvesanl may frequently throw uphairballs, Mostimportanths pattern whereapetisll for weeks or ‘monthsrather than justafewdaysis highiy suggestive of IBD, Conventionaltreatment Pets with mild IBD willbe treatedas ‘outpatients. butifyourpethasbledalot fromhisrectumorbecomesdehydrated, hemaybeadmittedforblood testsand fluid therapy. Antimicrobial drugs maybe usedif fecal culturesreveal siarda, salmonella histoplasmaoe campylobacterinfections ‘Anti-inflammatory drugs. especially steroids,areofien prescribed to suppresstheimmunesystem. In severe casesoF IMD, some specialist vetshavestarted prescribing powerful chemotherapy drugslike chlorambucil and cyclosporine. Whilethesemayhelp resolvethesymptoms.they canbequite dangerous themselves Because theseapproaches don’ taddressthe rootcauseofthe inflammationandhave many possible side-effects itegrativecareis preferable, Holisticapproach ISD responds welltoherbal medicine and autritionalsupport,and thereare ‘many thingsyoucando athometotry tocascHannibal’ssymptoms. Here,the focusison limitingthe inflammatory ‘processin the gastrointestinal (GI) tractby changing thegutenvironment andalsoto cure BD by fortfyingthe immunesystemandlorgansliketheliver. Ticanbetemptingtouselotsor resmediestagether butitsimportantto take tslow. Start with one supplement and slowly introdueeadditional ones, ‘oncatatime,overat east three-week intervals. Thereisno need to use every single supplementor herb liste here. 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Bentonite clay, montmorillonite dlavand eoliteclayare great supplements for diarrhea. ‘Suggested dosage:folowiabelinsttions Availbleonline,this, isobtained from iesheow'smilkandis knowin toimpreveinflammation within the Gl rset Thereisalsosteongevidence ithelpswithcheoniccoltisinhumans. ‘Suggesteddosage:folowiabelinstrucions (DESSITSSENIGISS These are great forpetswith too much gasordiarrhea. Usefungal-derived enaymesrather than those derived from pigs, and use halforaquarterofthe recommended doseonthelabel Pawgest om Glacier Peaks Holistic (avalablein the US)and Prozyme(availableinthe UK and US) areboth excellent products. Sugoested dosage: for petsunder si, give ‘tsptwiceadaywith food; forpets15S0lb, Yetsp; 50-801, tsp;over80b Tbsp (EATERIES Thisamino acid, avaiable ‘atmost health food stores, protectsthe ‘gastrointestinal mucosa Suggesteddosage:500mgtwicea day Herbs Slippery elm (Utnus rubra) protectsthe mucosallayer ofthe Mint canine biscuits ‘1% cup (175 g) setf-rising flour ‘Mree-ange egg 2 Tosp mint-infused sunflower oil (see the recipe for herb-infused oils below) tsp honey Handful finely chopped fresh garden mint @ Preheat oven to 375°F/190°C and grease an 8 x ‘Thinch (20 x 29 cm) baking sheet @ Nix together all the ingredients ina large bow toform asoft dough. Soread the mixture % inch (em) deep on the baking tray. Bake for 25-30 minutes unt just firm, © Remove from the oven and et cool. Cut into small bitesized squares. Keepinan airtight, labeled container inthe fidge for upto five days, or freeze for upto one month, Herb-infused sunflower oil seontyoneherbpernson ‘1K 02 (50g or about 1% cup) dried herb of your choice: catnip, chickweed, calendula (marigold), ‘mint, nettle, rosehip or bladderwrack 16.9 floz (500 ml) sunflower oil OFilla dy, sterlized olass jar with your chosen dried herb and cover completely withthe oil—keep pouring until you reach the sloped shoulder ofthe ia, leaving a small space forthe oilto breathe {@ Screw the id on tighty and leave the arin a warm place or indirect sunlight suchas ona sunny Windows for between four and six weeks or until the oilhas taken onthe color ofthe plant material Shake the jar vigorously every day. © Aer the cithas infused, pour it through a sieve into a terized measuring jug to strain the herb Transfer the oil toa (preferably dark) bottle © label, date and storein a cool, dry place. Use within three months. mucosa-protective properties, Suggested dosage: chooseapetsfeforula andfolowthe abelinsructons (CIEE Mint and most commonly the peppermint variety, Merthapiperitais ‘oncof the best digestiveaidsavailable and helpssootheand relaxthe digestive tract, Many drugsand over-the-counter formulations forboth humansand animalscontain mintto help with all sorts of digestive complaints including indigestion, flatulence, nausea, colitis, bloatand coc. asithasantispasmodic and calming qualitesthathelpsettethe stomach. Trymyreeipeformintbiseuits (seebox. lei) to intmducethisherbinto Hannibatsdiet Homeopathy BothNux vomicaand Arsenicumare cflective instoppingvomitingand diarrhea, ‘Suggesteddosage: ute 20

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