Date: 9/13/2010 Lactobacillus and the Use of Antibiotics Source: Pharmacotherapy Lactobacillus is a type of bacteria found in the intestinal tract and genital systems and is also found in fermenting products such as yogurt and dietary supplements. Antibiotics can cause diarrhea and labtobacillus has been used to help restore normal balance of intestinal bacteria eliminating…
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Vitamin B slows Alzheimer’s
Posted on Author CAOHPosted in Health Conditions, In The News, Liquid Power (multi-vitamin/mineral), Recent Posts, Vitamins and Minerals
Vitamin B ‘puts off Alzheimer’s’ By: Jane Hughes Health correspondent, BBC News – September 8, 2010 A new study suggests high doses of B vitamins may halve the rate of brain shrinkage in older people experiencing some of the warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease. Brain shrinkage is one of the symptoms of mild cognitive impairment,…
Fish oil’s Omega 3 fatty acids and the reduced risk of breast and colorectal cancer
Supplementing your diet with fish oil may reduce breast cancer risk by nearly a third. Lowering the risk of colorectal cancer and inflammation are other amazing benefits.
Vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol) may help protect the lungs
Posted on Author Dr. Marcus EttingerPosted in Essential Fatty Acids, Health Conditions, In The News, Recent Posts, Vitamins and Minerals
Long-term, regular use of vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol) supplements (600 IU”s per day) appears to reduce by 10% the risk of chronic obstructive lung disease or COPD in women, according to a new study.
Vitamin E as a treatment for Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
A new study has identified vitamin E, also known a d-alpha tocopherol, as a viable treatment that can provide relief for many of the estimated 10 million Americans who have the most common chronic liver disease, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (fatty infiltration of the liver)
Dogs with osteo-arthritis can benefit, like humans, from omega 3’s, MSM and glucosamine
Posted on Author Dr. Marcus EttingerPosted in Anti-Aging, Essential Fatty Acids, Health Conditions, Recent Posts, Sports Nutrition
There is an excellent controlled study showing that feeding dogs a diet enriched with DHA, EPA and other nutritional supplements, such as MSM and glucosamine, results in a substantial and measurable improvement in older dogs’ memory and level of mobility.
Acai Berry can help reduce Heart Disease
Posted on Author CAOHPosted in Acai (Euterpe oleracea), Health Conditions, Recent Posts, Superfoods, Therapy Juices (Super Food Juices)
Acai Berry Heart Friendly Nutrients! It is known that certain diets promote heart disease. And we also know that the proper diet can help reduce heart risk, even if you have risk factors which cannot change (such as age, genetics and family history of the disease). However, we also know that the lifestyle factors such…
Vitamin D helps ward off flu and asthma attacks
Posted on Author CAOHPosted in Health Conditions, In The News, Recent Posts, Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), Vitamins and Minerals
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In a study of Japanese school children, vitamin D supplements taken during the winter and early spring helped prevent seasonal flu and asthma attacks. The idea for the study, study chief Dr. Mitsuyoshi Urashima, told Reuters Health, came from an earlier study looking at whether vitamin D could help prevent…
Is there something better for my digestion?
Posted on Author Dr. Marcus EttingerPosted in Cleansing & Detoxification, Health Conditions, Noni (Morinda citrifolia), Recent Posts, Superfoods
Q: MY COLONOSCOPY LAST MONTH, SHOWED NO POLYPS THIS TIME BUT IT WAS NOTED THAT INTESTINE WAS QUITE NARROW DUE TO DIVERTICULOSIS…I HAVE BEEN TAKING SUPER POWER ENZYMES, ONE PILL EACH MORNING AND HAVE HAD NO FLAREUPS IN LAST TWO YEARS WHILE TAKING THESE…..PRIOR COLONOSCOPIES (3) HAVE ALWAYS SHOWN POLYPS THAT WERE REMOVED…. IS THERE…
Don’t Let The Winter Blues Get You Down!
Posted on Author CAOHPosted in Frequently Asked Questions, Health Conditions, In The News, Liquid Power (multi-vitamin/mineral), Recent Posts, Vitamins and Minerals
How To Combat SAD, or the Winter Blues The “winter blues” is something that affects many of us and sometimes we aren’t even aware of it. Symptoms like tiredness, lethargy and stress are often attributed to ‘the weather’, or ‘having an off day’, but winter depression is a recognized condition. This is also known as…
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