by Dr. Michael Murray | Oct 19, 2016 | Heart Disease
Introduction Every major advance in nutritional medicine generally starts out as an unknown entity. That is certainly true for PQQ (short for pyrroloquinoline quinone). Although PQQ is a relatively new dietary supplement on the market, its potential is absolutely...
by Dr. Michael Murray | Oct 14, 2016 | Immune System, Most Recent
What is low immune function? Low immune function refers to an underactive and poor performing immune system. The immune system’s prime function is to protect the body against infection and the development of cancer. Support and enhancement of the immune system...
by Dr. Michael Murray | Oct 13, 2016 | Most Recent, Prescription Drugs
Introduction One simple rule that would save a lot of suffering in the world is to “never take a drug that has more severe side effects than your symptoms.” A new study highlights this adage as it shows an extremely popular group of stomach acid-blocking drugs, the...
by Dr. Michael Murray | Oct 13, 2016 | Most Recent
Just as the media often creates stories on natural products that lack critical thinking and are fraught with incorrect conclusions, sometimes marketers of dietary supplements make the same mistake. As it relates to milk thistle extract (silymarin), there are warnings...
by Dr. Michael Murray | Oct 12, 2016 | Supplements
Introduction: A huge and growing amount of research has shown that vitamin D deficiency is very common, and with some studies showing at least 50% of the North American general population having low blood levels of vitamin D. This finding is thought to play a major...