On the television show “Boston Legal,” William Shatner’s character was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease but refers to it as Mad Cow. This is because many people who have Alzheimer’s are suspected to actually have the human version of Mad Cow Disease. Unfortunately, a diagnosis can only be made after death. Mad cow disease is a […]
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Oil-Free Hummus Salad Dressing
You’ll love this recipe for easy hummus vinaigrette salad dressing, using purchased or homemade hummus. Delicious on all sorts of fresh salads. Transform your greens and vegetables with this bright, fresh, aromatic oil-free salad dressing without all the calorie dense oil. Serves: ⅓ cup Ingredients 3 tablespoons Chickpeas (garbanzo beans), canned, drained 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 3 tablespoons orange […]
Gluten Free Casein Free Diet and Autism
Many parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) report that behavior improves when their children eat a diet free of the proteins gluten and casein. Much has been said about the gluten free, casein free (GFCF) diet and its use to help individuals with autism. Many families with children newly identified with autism wonder […]