Huperzine A: An Underappreciated Solution to the Aging Brain
Huperzine A: An Underappreciated Solution to the Aging Brain Sometimes the popularity of a natural product is based more on great marketing rather than scientific merit. And, sometimes, very effective and scientifically validated natural products never achieve any...
A Holiday Gift for You!
A Holiday Gift for You!I have a phenomenal gift for you this Holiday Season. It is something that is going to make a difference in your life immediately. And, the great thing about this gift is that you can give it to yourself every day and it is absolutely free. It...
Blueberry Consumption Improves Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Blueberries are among the most important foods for good health. The diverse and wondrous health benefits of blueberries are primarily due to their high content of specialized pigments known as anthocyanins. These special flavonoids are responsible for the deep...
Acute Sleep Loss Increases Blood Levels of Alzheimer’s Biomarker
New blood markers that reflect risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are uncovering important modifiable risk factors to be aware of to dramatically reduce the likelihood of ever suffering from this cruel disease. The latest study shows that just one night of sleep...
Natural support for Vein Health
With summer almost here, I wanted to take the opportunity to highlight some natural treatments for varicose veins. Although they are primarily a “cosmetic” issue, vein health may represent the overall health of connective tissue and our blood vessels. Fortunately, there are natural compounds available from food and dietary supplements that can support both vein and connective tissue health.
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FDA Adds Black Boxed Warning to Insomnia Drugs
In an “it’s about time” move, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has mandated that drug companies put what is referred to as a “black boxed” warning on certain prescription sleeping pills. These drugs have long been reported to cause injury and death resulting...
Quercetin Phytosome® to Enhance Exercise Recovery and Performance
Quercetin serves as the backbone structure for many flavonoids - a group of plant pigments largely responsible for the colors of many fruits and flowers. Flavonoids are also responsible for the medicinal actions of foods, juices, herbs, and bee pollen. Quercetin is...
Natural Approaches to Adrenal Fatigue
Have you ever been extremely tired and then all of a sudden felt a burst of energy? More than likely, the sudden burst was due to the release of adrenaline and cortisol from your adrenal glands, a pair of glands that lie on top of each kidney. If you have ever been...
Digestive Enzymes to Aid in Food Intolerance
Food is supposed to nourish and heal us, but sometimes food is the problem. In particular, many people suffer from food intolerances or allergies that can produce not only digestive issues like gas, bloating and loose stools, but also set the stage for more serious issues. Fortunately for many, help is usually quite easy in the form of digestive enzymes