A physician well-known to this corner had a sudden onset of severe low back pain going down both legs. He had been engaged in a vigorous physical program for years, and was...
The Magic and Mystery of Trigger Points
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Sermorelin – A Growth Hormone Stimulator
Government law restricts the use of human growth hormone (HGH) to three conditions: adult onset human growth hormone deficiency, inflammatory bowel disease, and adult immune...
Testosterone Lengthens Life Span
Diabetic men with low testosterone levels had a death rate twice as high as diabetics with normal testosterone levels, followed over 6 years (20% versus 9%). When men with...
Thyroid Symptoms? Try Empirical Treatment
Many patients, most of them women, have symptoms suggestive of underactive thyroid glands, but thyroid blood tests are normal. They complain of constipation, hair loss, cold...
Reversing Heart Disease
Caldwell Esselstyn, Jr. is a retired surgeon who has become a nutritional cardiologist. His book is called Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease, and his program is featured in...
Probiotics for Kids
We are increasingly recommending probiotic supplements for children, with or without conditions that would mandate their use. Probiotics are good bacteria, which counteract...
Whey proteins show blood pressure lowering powers
Beverages formulated with whey proteins may offer a dietary approach to reducing blood pressure in people at risk of hypertension, suggests a new study. Young adults in the...
Study: UIltraviolet light may clear up psoriasis, while boosting vitamin D levels
(NaturalNews) According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) about 7.5 million Americans suffer from the chronic, autoimmune skin disease called psoriasis that causes...
Vitamin B6 and Heart Disease
Low plasma levels of vitamin B6 are now being associated with increased risk markers of inflammation, oxidative stress and metabolic disease, all of which can lead to increased risk of heart...
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Strokes, Heart Disease, Says New Study
Insufficient intake of vitamin D, long known to play a key role in bone health, may significantly increase a person's risk of stroke, heart disease and even death, a US study...