Source: Optometry and Vision Science – Edited for accuracy by CAOH Macular degeneration is a major cause of gradual, painless, central vision loss in the elderly. The average age at onset of visual loss is about 75 years. After the age of 50 years, the incidence steadily increases; over one-third of people in their ninth…
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Sea Buckthorn Product?
Question: Dear CAOH, I would be interested in a Sea Buckthorn juice concentrate. Presently I think that the only SB juice product available is SeaBuck Seven which seems overpriced and diluted by six other juices. I Have seen on the net a Weeleda Sea Buckthorn concentrate product available in England and Europe but not in…
The Amazing Acai Berry, an Amazonian Superfood
There is a new food group gaining in importance and notoriety called, Superfoods. One of the most talked about Superfoods these days is the acai berry from Brazil. The acai (ah-sigh-EE) berry, is a tiny, round and blackish violet berry. It looks similar to a grape, but is smaller and darker. Acai has a large…
Sports Illustrated for Women (September, 2003) Ranks Acai Berry “One of the 41 Top Things on Earth”
California Academy of Health’s Acai Max contains USDA Organic Certified Acai, the purest form of acai fruit. The acai berry is a tiny, round, and blackish purple fruit that looks like a grape, but in fact has more than double the antioxidant power of blueberries and 30 times more anthocyanins than a glass of red…
A Few Questions Regarding Your Goji Juice
Q: Dear Sir: I have a few questions regarding your goji juice. Do you use the berry stems in your juice? Also, do you have polysaccharides in it, if so, how many? Also, what species of Goji berries do you use and where are they grown? Also, do you have any kind of guarantee with…