Dr. Joel Wallach begins the show discussing the Crisco propaganda campaign. Outlining the story of how the president of the American Heart Association Ansel Keyes went around the country demonizing dairy products. Tauting the health benefits of cooking with Crisco. After being paid 1.7 million dollars by Procter and Gamble to promote this product.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article regarding a study from Marshall University. Finding there are compounds such as omega-3 fatty acids, alpha-linolenic acid, plant sterol beta-sitosterol and ellagic acid found in walnuts inhibit cancer cells. These compounds are known to stop cancer cells from dividing and induces them into apoptosis.

Callers

John is recovering from a stroke and has questions regarding a friend diagnosed with argodystrophy (a muscle disorder).

Carmen has questions concerning the results of a recent blood test.

James asks Doc how to deal with an enlarged prostate.

Lynn has questions regarding her kitten that has fluid on it's belly.

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