Magnesium and stroke risk

The relationship between dietary magnesium intake, stroke and its major risk factors, blood pressure and cholesterol, in the EPIC-Norfolk cohort Lucy K M Bain 1, Phyo K Myint 2, Amy Jennings 3, Marleen A H Lentjes 4, Robert N Luben 4, Kay-Tee Khaw 4, Nick J Wareham 4, Ailsa A Welch 5Affiliations expand PMID: 26082204 PMCID: PMC6284795 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.05.166 Free PMC article Abstract Background: Dietary magnesium could modify the major stroke risk factors, high bloodContinue reading “Magnesium and stroke risk”

Mira Lehr Exhibit Planetary Visions to end January 16th at Rosenbaum Contemporary Gallery in Boca Raton Florida

Who is Mira Lehr? You can catch a virtual tour of her exhibit here https://www.rosenbaumcontemporary.com/exhibitions/108/video/ Her biography is below; About the Artist . . . Mira Lehr’s solo and group exhibitions number more than 300. She is a graduate of Vassar College (1956) with a degree in Art History, under the mentorship of Linda Nochlin,Continue reading “Mira Lehr Exhibit Planetary Visions to end January 16th at Rosenbaum Contemporary Gallery in Boca Raton Florida”

Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 28 Can Largecorp succeed with a charismatic leader?

Chapter 28 Can Largecorp succeed with a charismatic leader? The Senior Management Team of CRAP, Up Up and Away Toronto and New York during the thirty years I worked for them had the charm and magnetism with rank-and-file employees that amounted to that of fruit flies. They were mostly dry and soulless number crunchers onlyContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 28 Can Largecorp succeed with a charismatic leader?”

Under the Spell Of COVID “Information”

Daily we are inundated with “public health information”. Repeated phrases ad nauseum . Wash your hands, social distance and wear a mask, Now it’s “light at the end of the tunnel” regarding the COVID vaccine without any honest mention of the many side effects of the vaccination and the fact that since 1986 $4 billionContinue reading “Under the Spell Of COVID “Information””

Does Sugar Contribute to Gut Inflammation?

Curr Dev Nutr. 2019 Jun; 3(Suppl 1): nzz040.P20-041-19.Published online 2019 Jun 13. doi: 10.1093/cdn/nzz040.P20-041-19PMCID: PMC6575000 Sugar-sweetened Beverage and High Fat Diet Consumption Harmfully Alters Gut Microbiota and Promotes Gut Inflammation (P20-041-19) Woo-Jeong Shon, Min Ho Jung, Eun Young Choi, and Dong-Mi ShinAuthor informationCopyright and License informationDisclaimer Abstract Objectives It is clear that epidemiologic trends document a dramatic increasing incidence of inflammatory bowelContinue reading “Does Sugar Contribute to Gut Inflammation?”

Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 23 Outsourcing and downsizing as largecorp’s biggest products of Misery

Chapter 23 Outsourcing and downsizing as largecorp’s biggest products of misery Not being a business school graduate, I am uncertain where the terms “outsourcing” and “downsizing” originated. They are somewhat neutral but hide a good deal of misery. I can say however that I have lived through both and they continue to be the nastyContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 23 Outsourcing and downsizing as largecorp’s biggest products of Misery”

Canadian Red Cross Stepping in to Support Crumbling Long Term Care In Ontario

NEWS RELEASE Federal government funds Canadian Red Cross Supporting up to 20 Additional Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes Ontario Welcomes Federal Assistance in Fighting COVID-19 Outbreaks December 23, 2020 Long-Term Care Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — Through funding provided by the federal government, Canadian Red Cross teams areContinue reading “Canadian Red Cross Stepping in to Support Crumbling Long Term Care In Ontario”

University of Toronto Finding on Gum Disease linked to cancer, heart disease and certain inflammatory conditions

U of T Dentistry researchers find first evidence that neutrophil immune cell activity is the missing link connecting periodontal disease with heart disease, cancer, and other inflammatory conditions The link between periodontal (gum) disease and other inflammatory conditions such as heart disease and diabetes has long been established, but the mechanism behind that association has, untilContinue reading “University of Toronto Finding on Gum Disease linked to cancer, heart disease and certain inflammatory conditions”

Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 18 An eager beaver fool

Chapter 18 The eager beaver fool When I joined Up Up and Away Canada it was new to the Canadian marketplace as an investment manager. When you join a new player in the market your enthusiasm can be extremely high particularly when you start winning business in a significant and impressive way. Up Up andContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 18 An eager beaver fool”

If You are travelling and ill best not to lie!

Read the link below and think again by lying about your condition if you or your spouse thinks you are COVID contaminated and you conceal that before you board a plane. If anyone on that flight is sickened or dies it could be a possibility the knowing wife (0r husband) may face a manslaughter chargeContinue reading “If You are travelling and ill best not to lie!”