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Covid-19 and Omega-3 Fish Oil

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • April 21, 2021

A recent paper has indicated that an excellent indicator that you are less likely to die from Covid-19 is totally under your control, lowering your AA/EPA ratio (1). In this…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Omega-3, Zone Foods

Cancer Drugs: How Far We’ve Come

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 4 min read
  • January 20, 2021

Overlooked in the Covid-19 pandemic has been our failing war against cancer. The breaking of the human genetic code in 2000 set the stage for thinking…

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Categories: cancer, chronic diseases, Metabolism

COVID and Immuno-Nutrition

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • June 29, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated that our health care system is not as robust as we would want to believe. We don’t have a vaccine or useful anti-viral…

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Categories: chronic diseases

EPA and DHA: The Science Behind Why You Need Both Omega-3s In Your Diet

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 9 min read
  • June 23, 2020

The primary benefits of omega-3s come from their ability to resolve inflammation through the hormones they generate. The two omega-3s that have been the most widely studied for…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Metabolic Engineering®, Metabolism

Managing Covid-19 with Pro-Resolution Nutrition

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 15 min read
  • April 15, 2020

In my previous blog, I discussed the realities of the coronavirus pandemic.  As a quick recap, the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is here to stay.  That means it will be…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Zone Science

Some Inconvenient Facts About Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Heart Disease and Prostate Cancer

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 7 min read
  • March 18, 2020

Two recent meta-analysis studies published by the same lead author have stated the conclusion that omega-3 fatty acids have little, if any, benefit in treating cardiovascular…

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Categories: cancer, chronic diseases, Heart Disease

The New Drug Breakthroughs That Often Don’t Exist

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • March 5, 2020

We are continually told of the great breakthroughs the pharmaceutical industry is making. Unfortunately, detailed analysis presents a different story. A recent article in the British…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Zone Science

Is There Something Fishy About Vascepa®?

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 8 min read
  • March 5, 2020

Recently the FDA has allowed an expanded drug use for Vascepa® to reduce cardiovascular events in subjects with established heart disease and triglyceride levels greater than 150…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Heart Disease, Inflammation

Using Pro-Resolution Nutrition To Control the Coronavirus

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 7 min read
  • March 5, 2020

Viruses and bacteria were here long before we were and will definitely outlast us.  So, when a new pathogen crosses from its natural animal reservoir to…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance

Why We Get Fat (In All The Wrong Places) As We Age

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 11 min read
  • August 16, 2016

Of all the questions about aging, inquiries about putting on weight as you get older is one of the most commonly asked. A typical answer from medical…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Inflammation, Obesity
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