10/19/2007 – Supplements of vitamin E may counteract complications in type-2 diabetics linked to an increased risk of heart disease, says a new study from Italy. Daily vitamin E supplements (500 International Units) were found to decrease levels of a protein associated with higher risk of atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) and ultimately cardiovascular disease…
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Extra Vitamin D May Lengthen Lifespan
10/23/2007 Taking vitamin D supplements may lower the risk of death from any cause, according to a meta-analysis in the Sept. 10 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine (2007;167(16):1730-37). After reviewing 18 randomized controlled trials of vitamin D supplementation, with a total of 57,311 participants, the researchers found 4,777 of the participants died during the…
Lutein, Zeaxanthin Reduce Risk of Age-Related Eye Disease
Lutein, Zeaxanthin Reduce Risk of Age-Related Eye Disease 10/23/2007 Increased intake of the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin may be associated with a lower risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a report in the September issue of Archives of Ophthalmology (2007;125:1225-1232). The study—supported by the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health and Bausch…
Am I asking for something impossible?
Subject: Product inquiry Question: Dr. Ettinger, I have been attempting to order a product you have shown in your product catalog; however I do not see the product listed on the website and when I contacted your customer service line to place an order the customer service representative stated he could not pull the product…
I am pregnant and would like some advice
Question: I am pregnant and would like to know if I can take noni to boost my Immune system. I have a cold and a terrible dry cough, and the doctor told me I should wait to see if it goes away before taking antibiotics. Thanks, Julie Answer: Julie, I can’t give treatment advice but…
Ashwagandha and our Adrenal Cortisol Support Formula
Ashwagandha by Marcus Ettinger DC, BSc. 10/3/07 A Potent Adaptogen We live in a world where stress is a constant reality and has become accepted as a normal part of the western lifestyle. Stress is probably the most powerful influence on human beings just behind genetics. Stress exerts its profound effects on both our physical…
Severe Eczema Testimonial
I brought my 10 year old son Neil in to see Dr. Ettinger due to a severely dry skin condition, which at the time covered his entire body. He has had the condition from birth, and consequently I had tried numerous types of treatment over the years. Neither my family physician, an allergist, nor even…
Liver Cancer and Candida
Question: Dear Peoples, Please inform me which of your products may help or assist with liver cancer and candida? Thank you Brother Mark Thurston Answer: Mr. Thurston, Cancer is a touchy subject and I am really not allowed to give that type of advice without you being a patient of mine. I can provide you…
I have osteopenia and it is suggested that I take 1,500 of calcium in a 2:1 ratio with magnesium.
Question: Hello! I have osteopenia and it is suggested that I take 1,500 of calcium in a 2:1 ratio with magnesium. I see that your suggested dosage of liquid coral calcium contains 575 of calcium. Does that mean I would need to take 3 dosages each day to receive the 1,500? By the way, I…
Is there enough CoQ10 in Liquid Power?
Question: We have been taking both your Liquid Power and Goji Juice for several months now. My husband is a recent cancer (b-cell lymphoma) survivor and has heart disease. I cannot determine from the ingredient list how much COQ-10 is in the Liquid Power. I am wondering if we need to add that to our…