by Administrator | Jul 14, 2012 | Nutrition & Health
There have been several news reports and studies lately saying that calcium supplements lead to an increase in heart disease and that even calcium plus low dose vitamin D leads to an increase in heart disease. In addition they claimed it showed no, or minimal...
by Administrator | Jul 3, 2012 | Nutrition & Health, skin care
A new study out of Ohio State suggests that grape seed extract can aid in wound recovery and reduce scaring. http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/gdgrapes.htm This appeared to be from increased antioxidant activity in the incision site which helps fight infection and...
by Administrator | May 25, 2012 | Nutrition & Health, skin care
This holiday weekend many of us will be heading out to the beach, lakes, mountains, or just gardening in the yard. The forecast here is for lots of sun, so lots of sunburns on that winter white skin. So many will grab the tube of sunscreen out of the medicine chest,...
by Administrator | May 19, 2012 | Nutrition & Health
In April 2005 a paper was published in the Archives of Internal Medicine reviewed the effects of various fat lowering agents and heart disease. This data was pulled from 97 different clinical trials comparing cardiac death rates from the various methods used to treat...
by Administrator | May 2, 2012 | Nutrition & Health
The Results of a randomized trial published online on April 19, 2012 in The American Journal of Cardiology reveal a benefit for resveratrol in reducing cardiovascular disease risk factors in men and women taking statin drugs. “We have carried out the longest...
by Administrator | Apr 24, 2012 | Nutrition & Health
How broccoli, cabbage, and other cruciferous vegetables help prevent cancer The few paragraphs below are from the UPI, but there is a mountain of evidence from multiple studies which show without a doubt that these vegetables and prevent and stop cancer. From United...