ScienceDaily (Mar. 30, 2010) — A new study from Iowa State University’s Nutrition and Wellness Research Center (NWRC) may give men a way to combat high cholesterol without drugs — if they don’t mind sprinkling some flaxseed into their daily diet. Suzanne Hendrich, an ISU professor in food science and human nutrition, led a study…
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Is there something better for my digestion?
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…
Why buy oragnic fruits and vegetables!
Why are organic products higher in antioxidants? “Selecting organic produce and organic processed fruits and vegetables will increase antioxidant levels by about 30 percent, compared to produce grown on otherwise similar conventional farms.” There are two reasons why organic fruits and vegetables are higher in antioxidant compounds. The first reason is linked to what is…
California Academy of Health Catalog
Organic Juices andSuper Fruits – Foods Acai (Euterpe oleracea L.) Acai Max An organic and Kosher Acai juice blend Acai Powder – 100% Pure 120 g: pure organic & Kosher freeze dried acai Acai Capsules Made from pure freeze dried acai Absolute Acai Juice – 100% Pure 16 oz juice concentrate from organic acai Tart…
What is the Maqui Berry?
Maqui Berry is a purple variety of berry found in the South American Region (Patagonia Region) of Chile and Argentina. The berry has been found to contain high levels of antioxidant properties. In fact it tops all others!
Iodine and Brain Power?
Treating mild iodine deficiency boosts brain power! By: Amy Norton NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Iodine supplements may improve mental function in children with even mild deficiencies in the nutrient, a small study suggests. Iodine is a chemical element necessary for normal growth and development of the brain and body. Because the body does not…
Are Sea Vegetables the Cure for the Iodine Deficiency Epidemic?
Iodine deficiency epidemic Although most of us believe we are not deficient in iodine since the fortification of salt with iodine, the fact is most people are deficient and don't know it. Due to changes in food intake, eating patterns and food production methods, iodine intake has been decreasing in the U.S. since the early…
CHLORELLA: A GREENFOOD POWERHOUSE!
We all know intuitively that people who eat three to four servings of green vegetables per day tend to stay more healthy. It almost doesn’t matter what else they do – a healthy diet tends towards a healthy life. Everyone in the nutrition field, has raved and preached of the power of greenfoods. They are…
Why is Acai being touted as a weight reduction product if it isn’t?
Why is Acai being touted as a weight reduction produce if it isn’t? What is it’s value to the user? Acai is a potent, polyphenol rich, antioxidant. It can be used as a preventative or treatment whenever a super-strong antioxidant is indicated/required. I take it as a preventative and anti-aging nutrient.
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