Omega-3s May Improve Blood Sugar in Obese Teens
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 05/04/2012 - 10:22Omega-3s May Improve Blood Sugar in Obese Teens. A new study reports that supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids may improve blood sugar control in obese adolescent girls without increasing weight.
Modern Medicine is Dangerous
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 04/27/2012 - 11:24One of the reasons that practitioners become interested in natural medicine is that in many situations it is considerably safer than conventional medicine. The risks associated with conventional medical care were highlighted by two recent studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Key Antioxidants in Pistachios
Submitted by tammyg on Thu, 04/26/2012 - 11:54The American Society of Nutrition in San Diego contributes to the increasing amount of scientific evidence, resulting in new research, that underscores the health benefits of eating pistachios everyday.
Probiotics Used to Treat Norovirus
Submitted by tammyg on Wed, 04/25/2012 - 11:45To help fight the contagious norovirus, doctors are suggesting patients take probiotic supplements.
Mushrooms Contain Antioxidants & Boost the Immune System.
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 04/13/2012 - 10:53Need a reason to shop for mushrooms?
Besides adding taste to salads, soups, casseroles, rice dishes, stir-fry, scrambled eggs & other dishes, mushrooms are flavor enhancers and are flat out nutritious.
Losing Weight is Linked to Probiotics
Submitted by tammyg on Wed, 04/11/2012 - 12:47Losing weight is a frustrating endeavor that leaves men and women with troubling problem areas around their waist & thighs. Unfortunately, there are all sorts of companies that seek to take advantage of people who don’t know how to lose stomach fat by offering potentially dangerous supplements & fad products.
The Sunshine Vitamin
Submitted by tammyg on Tue, 04/10/2012 - 10:19Calciferol also known as Vitamin D, is called “the sunshine vitamin” since your body uses a combination of cholesterol & sunshine to make it. So if you live in a sunny city and drink lots of milk... you’ve got it made!
Probiotics May Prevent Eczema
Submitted by tammyg on Fri, 04/06/2012 - 11:39Cutting edge research led by University of Otago researcher Dr Kristin Wickens, is showing that probiotic use halves the risk in the prevention of eczema among high-risk infants.
Suzy Cohen says...It’s up to You to be Smart with Antibiotics
Submitted by tammyg on Wed, 04/04/2012 - 11:38
Why Deaths from Gastroenteritis Have Doubled in the U.S.!!
Submitted by tammyg on Tue, 03/27/2012 - 11:59A stomach bug might be unbearable & unpleasant for sufferers, but most people usually recover within a week with fluids & much needed rest. A new report from the CDC shows death rates from these stomach illnesses, known as gastroenteritis, have doubled over the past decade.
