2013-07-24 10:53:44 Although for some individuals genetic predisposition increases their risk of cardiovascular disease, for most diet and lifestyle choices are the main contributors. Dietary counseling and lifestyle modification should be the first line prescription…
Read More2013-07-24 10:45:45 The omega 3 fatty acids, EPA & DHA, have established themselves as essential fats for good health but have a number of therapeutic uses including in treating cardiovascular disease. Hundreds of clinical trials…
Read More2013-07-24 10:31:30 Found in virtually every cell in our body but especially at high amounts in cells of the heart, liver and kidney, CoenzymeQ10 is a powerful antioxidant and essential to our body’s energy production.…
Read More2013-07-24 10:14:21 Homocysteine (Hcy) has come to be known as a reliable marker for cardiovascular disease risk. Elevated levels are associated with coronary heart disease and especially stroke.(1, 2) We know that suboptimal intake of…
Read More2013-06-18 14:46:29 Palm oil is the worlds most consumed vegetable oil, being a component of thousands of common products. A recently published human clinical trial in the journal Nutrition Journal shows positive preliminary results in…
Read More2013-06-18 14:46:04 Attachment parenting is thought of by many as a new ‘fad’. Simply put, it is a parenting philosophy that encourages parents to form strong emotional bonds with their child early in life in…
Read More2013-06-18 14:45:34 Data presented this past April at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research has sparked renewed interest in Selenium for prostate cancer prevention. Researchers analyzed data gathered from just over…
Read More2013-06-18 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…
Read More2013-06-18 14:44:47 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a fatal progressive neurodegenerative disease. It is a devastating diagnosis with very few treatment options and no known cure to date so…
Read More2013-06-18 14:44:00 In February of this year the result of an exciting and global healthcare impacting study were reported in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine. 7447 people who were considered at high risk…
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