by Alice and Fred Ottoboni | Oct 10, 2017 | research
It all began in 1984 when the prestigious Noble Prize in Medicine was awarded for the revelation that the lowly drug Aspirin prevented the COX-2 enzyme from converting the biochemical arachidonic acid to pain-producing inflammatory end products. Bonanza! Here was the...
by Alice and Fred Ottoboni | Mar 19, 2017 | alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s disease is a very large, extremely costly, growing epidemic that affects older individuals. The average per-person Medicaid spending for seniors with Alzheimer disease and other dementias is 19 times higher than the average per-person Medicaid spending...
by Alice and Fred Ottoboni | Aug 18, 2016 | research
Diseases do not just happen. Every disease has a cause, and once this cause is known, prevention is often the next most reasonable and cost-effective step. –Anon. The United States is in the midst of enormous epidemics of chronic debilitating diseases, the...
by Alice and Fred Ottoboni | Mar 14, 2016 | research
In the Beginning Almost two hundred years ago, the methodology for investigating the occurrence and movement of infectious diseases in populations was born. It happened in London during the cholera epidemic of 1836 with the work of the English physician John Snow (1,...
by Alice and Fred Ottoboni | Dec 28, 2015 | Low Carb Books
Found; a superbly informative book that explains in practical language how to care for and nurture your mitochondria. If nutritional biochemistry is not your bag, you may ask what are mitochondria, and why would I want to care for and nurture them? The first part of...