Dr. Joel Wallach begins the show today discussing the mediterranean diet. Stating that although many medical doctors advocate this diet it is a bad diet. Because it includes oils as a main part of the diet. Contending these oils oxidize and cause inflammation in the human body. It's well known that inflammation can be linked to many common disease states.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article concerning a study that links some drugs to asthma and allergies. The study of nearly 800,000 children found that 8% of all children got a prescription for acid suppressive therapy. Researchers found an increased risk of allergies when children were H2 blockers or proton pump inhibitors during infancy. While antibiotics during infancy is tied to a two fold asthma risk.

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