Vegan and Low Carb Diet Effects on the Immune System

In this video Dr. Seheult of Medcram discusses what effect diet has on the cells of the immune system. The innate immune system is what identifies things in your system as foreign. This is what causes fevers and generalized malaise, and produces interferon. The adaptive immune system is where antibodies are made.  Interferon and the…

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Microplastics in Our Food and Body: Cutting Boards, Microwaves, More

In this video from MedCram, Dr. Seheult discusses microplastics and how they are found in our food and get into our bodies. He reviews some recent articles that have come out discussing how microwaving even plastics that are considered to be safe can release billions of microplastic particles.  Is microwaving plastics safe? The article is…

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The Low-Carb Fruit Fallacy

In this video from MedCram, Dr. Seheult discusses the low-carb fruit fallacy.  What does this fallacy state? It simply states that the amount of fructose in one item is equivalent to fructose in another item. For example, 39 grams of sugar in soda is the same as 39 grams of sugar in a whole fruit…

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Minimal Exercise May Reduce Depression

In this recent MedCram video, Dr. Seheult, discusses how even minimal to light exercise may have a reduction in the incidence of depression.   How much exercise do I really need? People often assume that when they are told by their doctor or a healthcare professional that they need to exercise more, they will need to…

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Low carbohydrate diets: mortality and diabetes long term data

In this video, Dr. Seheult of MedCram discusses mortality and diabetes long term data from low carbohydrate diets. When did low carb diets start? Low carbohydrate diets started out in the 1950’s as possible treatment for childhood epilepsy. These diets have also been looked at for their short term benefits on weight loss.  There are…

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High serum sodium associated with mortality and chronic disease

In this video, Dr. Seheult of MedCram, discusses how the amount of water you are drinking may be associated with chronic diseases and premature mortality. A recent study out of Lancet discusses how high normal serum sodium levels in middle age persons may be a risk factor for accelerated biological aging, chronic disease and premature…

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