The IPM Blog

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Drug-Supplement Interactions: How Common and How Harmful?

It is a common mantra within the medical establishment that the wide availability of dietary supplements will lead to numerous adverse events and will result in harmful...

Back to School: Kids and the Softdrink Connection

It is no secret that the health of the next generation of Americans is in jeopardy. While there has been an enormous push to educate parents, children, healthcare...

Drug Companies – The New Sin Stocks

By John Carey It is part of the American dream to put a dollar into a company stock today, and get lots of dollars back when you sell. The only modifier to this dream by some...

Fun Facts…

Fish Oils and Plant Sterols... Potent Together. The combination of plant sterols and omega 3 fatty acids from fish had a greater triglyceride lowering effect than when either...

Can a Root a Day Keep Blood Pressue at Bay?

Earlier this year, scientists at Barts and the London School of Medicine found that beetroot juice can have as great an effect on blood pressure as conventional drugs. Led by...

Use of Vitamin C in Cancer Patients

By Jerome Burne Medical Health Journalist As featured in Food Matters A Check-up six months ago revealed Denis Vaughan's prostate cancer was becoming more active. Vaughan, an...

5 Ways to Treat Acid Reflux Symptoms Naturally

(Source: FOXNews, August 14, 2008) The pain, burning and gassiness that accompany acid reflux can be debilitating to those who suffer from the condition. Lifestyle and...

Autism Walk and Thriiive Lectures

Don't forget to participate in this year's autism walk at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. The walk is scheduled for November 16, 2008. CLICK HERE for more information and to...

D-Ribose for Heart and Other Muscles

D-ribose is a specialized form of sugar that acts as an energy source for the heart and other muscles. These muscles function through the production of ATP, adenosine...

Nutritional Fun Facts…

Since I take my Vitamin D everyday, I hope I dont outlive my 401K. Low levels of vitamin D may increase the risk of death from all causes by 26 per cent, suggests a study...