Fish Oil Fights Stress-Influenced Weight Gain
One of the consequences of stress is abdominal fat-cell growth and loss of muscle mass—a scenario that leads to insulin resistance and obesity. This complex set of events orchestrated by the adrenal hormone cortisol, which is released in response to stress, is...
Magnesium Citrate Improves Vision in Normotensive Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a disease of the eye’s optic nerve, and can result in the gradual loss of peripheral vision, causing tunnel vision and ultimately blindness. Usually, the damage to the optic nerve is caused by increased pressure within the eye, which results from...Milk Thistle Extract Can Combat Breast Cancer
Recently, there has been some minor controversy regarding the use of milk thistle extract in women with a history of breast cancer. For example, the Susan Komen for the Cure website (ww5.komen.org/BreastCancer/Milkthistle.html) states: “Theoretically, because...
Lycopene Improves Bone Health
Though it does not get a lot of attention, increased oxidative stress in the body is associated with a significantly increased risk of osteoporosis. Fortunately, dietary and supplement strategies to bolster antioxidant defenses are as effective in protecting bone...
Phytosomes Increase the Absorption of Herbal Extracts
Phytosomes are advanced forms of herbal products that are better absorbed and utilized by the body, and consequently produce better results than conventional herbal extracts. Phytosomes are produced via a patented process whereby the individual components of an herbal...Get The Longevity Matrix
On the Dr Oz show
On the show I discussed the failure of conventional medicine to address the underlying issues in many health conditions offering little more than drugs as biochemical “band aids.”