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Ask Dr. Denton: Some like it HOT! Health Benefits to Eating Hot Peppers? Watch

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What gives these hot peppers their bite also gives some wonderful health benefits. Capsaicin is a compound found in those little, big, ... continue reading


Good news, cancer on the decline

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Since the 1990's cancer deaths have continued to decline, but the rates still remain higher among the poor and less well educated ... continue reading



Stealthy liver disease affects one-third of all Americans

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For anyone, even slightly overweight, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is a surprisingly common threat that is proving difficult to ... continue reading


Huge Breakthroughs in ADULT Stem Cell Research! Have You Heard About Them? Watch

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Among the worst examples of using language to deceive and hide the truth is the failure to differentiate between human EMBRYONIC stem cell ... continue reading


Ask Dr. Denton: What about Bread? The Bread of Life and the Gift of Real Bread Watch

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I will use the brick oven in our back Courtyard to make the Easter Bread for the family. There will be three eggs wrapped in that ... continue reading


Guest Commentary: Death and Catholic Church Teaching

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In a time when organ transplants are becoming more commonplace and doctors are encouraging these transplants, it's important to know and ... continue reading



Ask Dr. Denton: Why Do I Love Comfort Food ...and What Should I do About It?

Image of In the end, the desire for comfort food is tied heavily to the stressful world we live in. Please... as the new year opens, put a 30 minute relief in your schedule, and keep your comfort food runs to once a week. Your tummy might just go away!

Dr. Denton Weiss explains why we are so drawn to those "comfort foods", what we should do when the urge strikes, and how we can develop a ... continue reading


It's all Good: More than Surviving, Thriving with Diabetes

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I learned along the way that life remains unpredictable. It sometimes sneaks up on us and throws us a challenge which we do not ... continue reading


Ask Dr Denton: Beautiful Eating. What about Cinnamon? Is it Good for you?

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Cinnamon is the spice of warmth and love; why? Throughout the centuries cinnamon has been used as an aphrodisiac as well as a ... continue reading


Ask Dr. Denton: Some like it HOT! Are there Health Benefits to Eating Hot Peppers?

Image of Capsaicin = (cap say sin) is a compound found in those little, big, long, small, fat, green, yellow, and red fire fruit.  That's right FRUIT, although most in the culinary world consider them vegetables. The amount of heat produced in your mouth is measured in spicy units called Scoville Organoleptic units.

What gives these hot peppers their bite also gives some wonderful health benefits. Capsaicin is a compound found in those little, ... continue reading


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