By Stephen Daniells, 11-Jul-2011 Increased intakes of folate may reduce the risk of breast cancer, but the benefits appear linked to a woman’s menopausal state, suggests a new study. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/Folate-may-reduce-pre-menopausal-breast-cancer-risk-Study
Folate may reduce pre-menopausal breast cancer risk: Study Read Post »
By Nathan Gray, 08-Dec-2011 Increasing the intake of antioxidants in the diet is associated with a reduced risk of stroke in women, according to new research. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/Dietary-antioxidants-may-reduce-stroke-risk-in-women-Study
Dietary antioxidants may reduce stroke risk in women: Study Read Post »
By Nathan Gray, 01-Mar-2012 Women who experience painful menstrual cramps could find relief from high-dose vitamin D3, according to new research – which suggests the dietary supplement could provide an alternative to painkilling drugs that are currently used. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/High-dose-vitamin-D-may-alleviate-menstrual-cramps-Study
High-dose vitamin D may alleviate menstrual cramps: Study Read Post »
By Nathan Gray , 19-Jun-2012 Supplementation of vitamin D with calcium could help to increase life expectancy in elderly people, whilst vitamin D alone may not, say researchers. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/Vitamin-D-and-calcium-may-increase-life-expectancy-in-elderly
Vitamin D and calcium may increase life expectancy in elderly Supplementation Read Post »
By Stephen DANIELLS, 19-Jun-2012 Supplements of vitamins C and E may protect against the increase in markers of oxidative stress in women receiving oral contraceptives, says a new study. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/Vitamins-C-E-may-benefit-women-on-oral-contraceptives
Vitamins C & E may benefit women on oral contraceptives Read Post »
Ross L. Prentice, PhD; Bette Caan, DrPH; Rowan T. Chlebowski, MD ; Ruth Patterson, PhD; Lewis H. Kuller, MD; Judith K. Ockene, PhD ; Karen L. Margolis, MD; Marian C. Limacher, MD; JoAnn E. Manson, MD ; Linda M. Parker, DSc; Electra Paskett, PhD; Lawrence Phillips, MD; John Robbins, MD ; Jacques E. Rossouw, MD;
JAMA Abstract – Low Fat Dietary Pattern and Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer Read Post »
By Stephen DANIELLS, 02-Jul-2012 Low levels of vitamins B6 and B12 are associated with an increased risk of impaired cognition, says a new study that adds support to links between B vitamin intake and cognitive function. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Cognitive-function/Vitamin-B6-and-B12-levels-linked-to-mental-function-and-depression
Vitamin B6 and B12 levels linked to mental function and depression Read Post »
By Oliver Nieburg+, 23-Jul-2012 Chocolate can improve brain functioning and mood, according to scientific review assessing over 100 previous studies linking chocolate to health benefits. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Cognitive-function/Chocolate-linked-to-improved-brain-performance
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David M. Grace, B.S., D.C. and Karen Karvonen, M.F.A. Many of us regularly supplement our diets with vitamins and minerals. However, germanium is one naturally occurring trace mineral which you will not find on your label. Not because it isn’t safe. The organic form, Germanium-132, has never exhibited any toxic side effects. And not because
Germanium – The Missing Element Read Post »
Abstract Vitamins are essential constituents of our diet that have long been known to influence the immune system. Vitamins A and D have received particular attention in recent years as these vitamins have been shown to have an unexpected and crucial effect on the immune response. We present and discuss our current understanding of the
Vitamin effects on the immune system: Vitamins A and D take center stage Read Post »
Do your immune system a favor, and pack some more fruits and vegetables on your plate.They’re loaded with nutrients, called antioxidants, that are good for you. Add more fruits and vegetables of any kind to your diet. It’ll help your health. Some foods are higher in antioxidants than others, though. The three major antioxidant vitamins
Antioxidants and Your Immune System: Super Foods for Optimal Health Read Post »
Abstract Vitamin C concentrations in the plasma and leukocytes rapidly decline during infections and stress. Supplementation of vitamin C was found to improve components of the human immune system such as antimicrobial and natural killer cell activities, lymphocyte proliferation, chemotaxis, and delayed-type hypersensitivity. Vitamin C contributes to maintaining the redox integrity of cells and thereby
Immune-enhancing role of vitamin C and zinc and effect on clinical conditions Read Post »
What can you do? On the whole, your immune system does a remarkable job of defending you against disease-causing microorganisms. But sometimes it fails: A germ invades successfully and makes you sick. Is it possible to intervene in this process and make your immune system stronger? What if you improve your diet? Take certain vitamins or
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“You may think that when it comes to alternative health therapies you’ve heard it all. But there is one natural therapy you’ve probably never heard of —even though its one of the most powerful, most researched and most medically proven natural cures ever discovered.” – Martha Christy Urine Therapy: it may save your life! “For
Urine Therapy (Uropathy) Your Body’s Own Best Medicine, A Powerul Infection Fighter Read Post »
Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT): What it is and How it Works Sublingual immunotherapy is a method of treating allergies by desensitizing individuals to allergens over time, in many cases with the goal that they be cured of their allergies. Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is similar to subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT), commonly known as allergy shots. In principle, patients
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