Jeanne <rus...@charter.net> wrote:
. In the 60's the WHO found that > when iron supplements were given to anemic people in Africa, there was a > great increase in the death rate from infectious diseases, especially > malaria. Hi Sharie, Why people in Africa? Was there a lack of people with iron deficiencies in the USA or Europe? Probably some sort of experimentation with a little "extra" something added. The researcher in the > role of iron in immunity believed that an excess of dietary iron > contributed to the development of leukemia and lymphatic cancers. The article states only one "researcher". It would be good to see more evidence or such studies. . One case of Agaria is does not make a case against CS...or does it.. I looked for more studies citing similar conclusion to the article but found few if any. One mentioned iron deficiencies of a study done on children in Vietnam and Australia. > > People who donate blood regularly have been found to be healthier than > non-donors, and healthier than they were before they began donating. I find this researchers statement highly suspect. > Many recent studies show that iron is involved in > degenerative brain diseases such as ALS, Parkinson's, Huntington's > Chorea, and Alzheimer's. Iron in now believed to have a role in skin > aging, atherosclerosis and cataracts largely due through it's formation > of age pigment. Would be a good to research these studies and who performed these studies. > Aloha, Sharie http://www.newtreatments.org/ Carol Ann _______________________________ The Pessimist complains about the Wind; The Optimist expects it to change; The Realist adjusts the Sails. - The world needs more sailors. --------------------------------- Yahoo! Mail Bring photos to life! New PhotoMail makes sharing a breeze.