... ascorbic acid (vitamin C), which is metabolized to oxalate. Uric acid stones have been treated with diets low in purine-rich foods, such as organ meats, ...

... of the favorable influence of starvation and especially low carbohydrate diet, lead to the theory that the arthritis is caused by lowered respiratory ...

... acid, AMYLOID KIDNEY 475 so that presumably a low purin and high vegetable diet does most in preventing uric acid stone formation. When the stone is of the oxalate variety all the foods that contain oxalic acid ...

... 2 Elmer Berry, “Effects of a High and Low Protein Diet on Physical Efficiency,” P. E., Rev., May, 1909; and Otto Folin, “Theory of Protein Metabolism,” Am. Journal of Physiology, February ...

... disease goes on and is protracted indefinitely." This theory is supported by the comparatively mild character of syphilis in warm climates, where the natives live chiefly on vegetable food, and is abundantly proved by the good effects of a low diet and the most simple means, when contrasted with ...

... Pernot, F.; Berthelot, A.; and Gairard, A. 1984. Low calcium diet enhances development of hypertension in the spontaneously hypertensive rat. Clinical and Experimen- tal Hypertension—Ser. A. Theory and Practice 6(4):783-93. 173 C ...

... and affecting cardiac nutrition. Dietetic measures, especially a diet low in ... On the theory of tissue acidosis, I tried the intravenous injection ...

... fits), 89, 523, 703. Cook, Captain, 264. Cooking, theory of, 276. Copper, as a poison, 898. food poisoned by, 285. Cornaro, long life on low diet, 239. Cornea, of the eye, 102. Corns, 704. ...

... immediate death disproved the correctness of the doctor's theory ! Equally idle, to use no harsher term, would be the attempt to employ local depletion, or low diet, in cases of this character. In very bad ...

... be occasionally admitted. Arrow-root, potatoes, and other low kinds of ... mulating diet. 2. Vegetable Diet.—The exclusive employment of vegetable ...