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Author :: William R. Quesnell  |
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| Article Title :: Build Health: Cut Through The Calcium Hype |
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| The initial success of penicillin generated an assumption which has stuck with us as a cultural belief in the Quick Technological Fix. That assumption is:A single variable can be divided out from all other variables, tested for its result, and it will prevent or promote disease.Most people have come to believe nutrition is divisible, and that a single substance will maintain vibrant health. The touting of calcium for the degenerative disease osteoporosis provides an excellent example.Every day the media, acting as proxy for the milk lobby, sells calcium as a magic bullet. Has it worked? Definitely for sales of milk; but for American health it has been a disaster. (read full article) |
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Author :: Aaron Cummings |
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| Article Title :: Alzheimer Disease and Antioxidants |
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| At the present time, one out of ten adults have some form of Alzheimer disease. According to Dr. Greengard, Director of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research at the Rockefeller University, that number is expected to strike up to three times as many in the coming decades. Alzheimer's is considered a disease of the elderly and with the average lifespan of the US population rising to 74, a solution to the medical problem is being sought.For Scientists the largest concern is what causes Alzheimer's and how can it be eradicated. For possible victims and their families it is how do we prevent the dreaded affliction or stop it in its tracks once it is diagnosed.Scientists are (read full article) |
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Author :: Ian Mason |
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| Article Title :: L-Carnitine For Health & Muscle Growth: What You Need To Know About L-Carnitine |
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| L-carnitine is a nutritional supplement that has been touted by body builders and other athletes as a safe and helpful way to create bigger and more efficient muscles. Some physicians and researchers have looked at L-carnitine to prevent muscle wasting in people who need kidney dialysis; alternative medicine purveyors suggest that L-carnitine may stop cellular aging. In order for you to make a healthy decision about using L-carnitine, we’ve put together some information any potential buyer should have.What is L-carnitine, anyways?L-carnitine is a modified amino acid, produced in the liver. Most amino acids form the building blocks of proteins, which in turn provid (read full article) |
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Author :: Jeff Usher |
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| Article Title :: Omega 3's... Fish Oil, and DHA... |
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| There is no doubt that Omega 3's can not only help your heart and joints but it will also help your brain. Most people are aware of this, but do the benefits of Omega 3's apply across
the board for all types of Omega 3's? There are now many Companies in the world market today trying to capitalize on the Omega 3 'boom' with such a wide range of products and so
many claims that it is hard for the consumer to sift out fact from fiction.The purpose of today's newsletter is to try and concisely as possible give you the facts about Omega 3.I will try to explain the most important ones by dealing with each of them individually.Important Point # 1Your prime objec (read full article) |
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Author :: Jeff Usher |
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| Article Title :: Increasing overall Health with Nutritional Supplements |
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| “But I eat healthy,” you might say. That may be but if you are not supplementing
your diet with nutritional supplements then you likely have certain nutritional
deficiencies. You might be eating everything you should be but the problem is that
the majority of our fruits and vegetables today do not have the nutrients they once
had. They have been stripped of their valuable nutrients by big business farming
practices, premature picking and improper storage practices. While we may think we
are eating well we are eating empty calories from nutrient stripped food grown in
land stripped of the necessary minerals to produce healthy food.Could this improper nutrition be why we have so (read full article) |
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Author :: Barrett Niehus |
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| Article Title :: The Eight Week Cholesterol Challenge |
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| When I first started down this path I was looking for something to reduce my cholesterol levels without giving me a heart attack. My doctor recommended Lipitor, but I had read an article in the American Heart Associations web site that indicated Lipitor and other statin drugs may possibly be worse for me than my high cholesterol. (The article that I read is here: http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3001036 )Subsequent research led me to two compounds that have been clinically proven to improve cholesterol levels without side effects. Being a chemical engineer myself, I was skeptical about any claim that did not have sufficient research behind it. However, the tw (read full article) |
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| Category :: Supplements Articles |
Author :: Barrett Niehus |
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| Article Title :: L-Glutathione, The Wonder Antioxidant |
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| A naturally occurring compound, L-Glutathione (Tathion,) has demonstrated that it is effective in fighting cancer, environmental poisons, and even cataracts. Sound like snake oil? Well, that is what I thought until I started doing research. It turns out that L-Glutathione is one of the most effective antioxidants that our body produces. It works to protect our bodies from the thousands of daily hazards that we are exposed to such as pollution, second hand smoke, alcohol, and food chemicals and poisons. In fact, it is so effective that some researchers believe that it can actually slow down the aging process.L-Glutathione is an antioxidant that our body produces from three basic ami (read full article) |
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Author :: Jakki Francis |
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| Article Title :: Iron and Your Heart Health |
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| A ranch house, a zip lock bag and some ordinary flourTwo experiments:1)Some ordinary wheat flour such as can be found in most homes placed with some water in a zip-lock plastic bag. A magnet is passed over the bag and an extraordinary thing happens - Iron particles start popping out and attaching themselves to the side of the bag, forming clusters of what looked like iron filings.2) The next experiment involves placing a well-known brand of cereal into a bowl of water. The magnet is again passed over the bowl this time and the flakes literally line up and follow the magnet round the bowl.This is the first time I realized that there is so much added iron in the (read full article) |
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Author :: Danielle Sims |
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| Article Title :: GABA: An Inexpensive, Natural, and Effective Way to Increase HGH |
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| Suppose you can turn back the hands of time to 10 years ago. You would look younger, have more energy, and be slimmer. HGH (Human Growth Hormone) is a chemical produced in the pituitary gland of the brain. HGH is reported to decline starting at the age of 25. Some of the many benefits of increasing this hormone in the body are:o Lose fat, gain muscleo Increase energy levelo Enhance sexual performanceo Increase cardiac outputo Remove wrinkleso Eliminate celluliteo Increase memory retentiono Improve sleep qualityo Improve skin elasticityo Increase exercise enduranceo Increase bone massHGH supplements can cos (read full article) |
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Author :: Loretta Lanphier |
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| Article Title :: Finally - The Truth About Calcium Supplements |
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| Undoubtedly calcium has become a hot topic of controversy. We are bombarded with advertising telling us exactly what will give our body more calcium. Between the “Got Milk?” slogans on one end and the Coral Calcium “cure-all” TV spots on the opposite end it is time that the truth be exposed. Let’s look at why we need calcium and then some signs of calcium deficiency.How the Body Uses Calcium:Strong bones, teeth and gumsMaintaining a regular heartbeatThe lowering of cholesterolHelps prevent cardiovascular diseaseNeeded for muscular growth and contractionPrevents muscle crampsEssentia (read full article) |
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