Can Diet Help Parkinson’s Disease?
With roughly 50 new cases diagnosed daily, it’s now Australia’s second most common neurological disease behind dementia.
Professor Simon Lewis was discussing the disease as well as taking questions from the listeners.
It was interesting listen. I wanted to call up and ask what he thought of diet and Parkinsons, but driving made it impossible. Not long after that thought, someone called up and relayed the fact that the ketogenic diet helped people with seizures, perhaps it could help with Parkinson’s. Professor Simon Lewis dismissed it, saying they were two different maladies.
I beg to differ.
We Have Our Health Priorities All Wrong
When the new QLD Chief Health Officer makes a priority in health that is not even a priority, the health of its citizens is doomed. Let me explain. Last September I had the chance to visit and work in an orphanage and community in Uganda. I was only there 5 days, but it gave me […]
To Carnivore or Not to Carnivore?
To Carnivore or Not to Carnivore? The extremes in eating from carnivore to vegan and everything in between can be confusing and opposing. The Nutrition Academy will always address these issues within the philosophy of vitalism and a deep dive into the anthropological principles of culture and food. Should I follow the carnivore […]
Take Responsibility for Your Future
Food, nourishment and lifestyle plays a vital role in the prevention and treatment of many chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer, diabetes and autoimmunity. Diet is one of the significant risk factors for premature death and disability around the globe.
