June 2013

Magnesium and Chronic Back Pain

2013-06-18 14:45:05 Back pain is one of the most common chronic pain conditions. It often has a huge impact on quality of life, causing long term suffering and debility. Many cycle through various medications in…

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Processed Meat and Premature Death

2013-06-18 14:43:04 A quick, easy and often tasty choice, processed meat including sausage, bacon, deli meats and hot dogs are consumed on a regular basis in many households. Most people realize these are perhaps not…

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Salt and Autoimmune Disease

2013-06-18 14:42:48 Several recently published studies in the Journal Nature have brought to light a connection between salt consumption and autoimmune disease.(1). An immune cell called T helper 17 (TH17) has been linked to a…

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Manuka Honey for Infections

2013-06-18 14:26:55 Honey has been used for centuries as a natural home remedy for wound care such as cuts, scrapes and burns. Research over the years has confirmed its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory properties and its ability…

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