On October 5, 2011, Mr. Steve Jobs, 56, cofounder and former CEO of Apple, Inc, died. Jobs was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2005, and had exhausted all modalities modern medicine could possibly offer including a liver transplantation. [1] On October 3, 2011, one of the three Nobel Prize winners for medicine, Dr. Ralph Steinman,…
[JEV News, October 7, 2011] On October 5, 2011, Mr. Steve Jobs, 56, former CEO of Apple, Inc. passed away. On September 9, 2011, I published an article here, entitled, “Cancer and High-Carb Diet Forums.” I wrote it for alerting every one of the ill impacts of high carbohydrate diet on the health. In the…
Humans have been in agricultural practice for producing plants and raising domestic animals for foods for at least 10,000 years. Of the plant foods, grains, vegetables, and fruits have become the staple of their diet. Despite that the production of plant foods is very much dependent of good weather, humans can produce these plant foods…
[JEV News, September 30, 2011] On September 28, 2011, Medpage Today, an online medical news magazine, cited that the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) Mind in Diabetes (MIND) found that tight control of blood glucose over a period of 40 months did not help improve the cognitive functions of the study participants…
Welcome back to the “Carbohydrates Can Kill” show. I am Robert Su, M.D. Let’s continue my presentation, entitled, “Geriatric medicine: Graceful Aging.” [1] For instance, the readings of four individuals’ fasting and two-hour postprandial blood glucose are within normal limits. However, the excursion of each individual’s blood glucose between the time points at fasting and…
Welcome back to the “Carbohydrates Can Kill” show. I am Robert Su, M.D. Let’s continue my presentation, entitled, “Geriatric medicine: Graceful Aging.” [1] Of course, cancer is one of the most serious diseases, and takes its victim’s life away untimely. Cancer happens in various organs. In a series of articles that I published on my…
[JEV News, September 16, 2011] I received e-mails from those who were concerned about Steve Jobs’ health and the future of Apple, Inc. Some of them asked if I would talk to Steve Jobs with advice that might help him fight against his cancer. Others asked if I had heard from him. I did send…
Welcome back to the “Carbohydrates Can Kill” show. I am Robert Su, M.D. Let’s continue my presentation, entitled, “Geriatric medicine: Graceful Aging.” [1] As I cite in my book, Carbohydrates Can Kill, and my writings, besides its roles of being inflammatory, pro-inflammatory, and pro-thrombotic or pro-clotting, hyperglycemia is also pro-hypertensive or vasoconstrictive, arteriosclerotic and atherosclerotic,…
[JEV News, September 9, 2011] During the recent weeks, I have been asked by some people to help Steve Jobs, Chairman of Apple Inc. with advice for his pancreatic cancer. In the meantime, I have received e-mails with stories about ill consequences of consuming high-carbohydrate low-fat diet. Although I am confident that restricting carbohydrates can halt…
[JEV News, September 2, 2011] Many of us have successfully restored their health and lost weight by restricting carbohydrates. However, their family member(s) and close friend(s) who are ill would most likely reject their advice and help. It is saddening when these people badly need good tips for restoring health, in particular if someone who…