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Dr Keith Scott's Articles in Conditions

  • Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance: Causes And Treatments
    Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance are under diagnosed, yet prevalent problems in most Western nations. They are caused primarily by abdominal obesity and a diet high in refined carbohydrates. Spices are helpful adjuncts in the prevention and treatment of these conditions.
  • Benign Fasciculation Syndrome and Muscle Twitching
    Excessive muscle twitching may be due to either an annoying, yet harmless condition, called benign fasciculation syndrome (BFS) or more serious neurological conditions. It is important to have a correct diagnosis as BFS can be treated successfully with antioxidant-rich food supplements.
  • Natural Treatments for Diabetes - Less Sugar, More Spice!
    Diabetes is one of the top five most significant diseases in the developed world and is rapidly becoming a burden in the developing world too. However contemporary research has found that several spices including cinnamon, garlic, fenugreek and caper have the potential to be effective natural treatments for diabetes.
  • Periodontal Disease and Heart Attacks
    Until recently periodontitis was thought to affect only structures in the mouth. However contemporary research has found that it is an important cause of chronic systemic inflammation, heart disease, diabetes, premature and underweight babies and possibly several other diseases. The timeous treatment of dental disease can make a significant contribution to the prevention of heart disease and stroke.
  • Treatment Of Inflammation And Chronic Systemic Inflammation
    Chronic systemic inflammation is a condition that underlies many common illnesses from heart disease and diabetes to depression. This article examines the causes and the ways to prevent it from occurring.
  • Alzheimer’s Disease – Natural Treatment With Spices
    Spices may be the most important preventive and therapeutic agents against Alzheimer's disease.