We often think about disability as being associated with a particular diagnosis but modern Western lifestyles are creating disability in the apparent absence of illness.
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The Professor reflects on the meaning of disability in Western society
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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Similarities between Swank and Zamboni’s theories
The Professor considers the parallels between Swank’s basic research work and that of Zamboni, both of whom have concluded that MS is a vascular disease, with leakage of blood around small veins; in Swank’s study he went further to show that this was caused by saturated fat interrupting the blood brain barrier and could be [...]
Review of Swank’s work on varying fat intakes with MS
The Professor looks at Swank’s Multiple Sclerosis Diet Book and is once again amazed at the research evidence supporting a low saturated fat diet in MS; here particularly he reviews the death rates from MS in people with varying fat intakes in Swank’s study.