Low Vitamin D Linked to High Blood Pressure
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. In a study of nearly 1500 women, the group with the lowest vitamin D levels had a 66% greater risk of high blood pressure compared to the group with the highest level.
Vitamin E in Combination with Selenium Shown to Induce Self-Destruction of Human Prostate Cancer Cells
Written by Susan Sweeny Johnson, PhD, Biochem. When vitamin E and selenium were used in combination against prostate cancer cell lines, cell viability was decreased by 40-70% and cancer cell growth was significantly decreased (30%) while normal prostate cells were not affected.
Folic Acid Reduces Side Effects of Methotrexate Liver Treatment
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS.
Psoriasis Patients Respond to Olive Oil Supplement – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey M.D., Ph.D. The anti-inflammatory properties of olive oil are helpful for mild to moderate psoriasis.
Meditation Can Help Body As Well As Mind – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. Those who meditate 15 minutes per day generally have lower blood pressure, better sleep, improved health and a better quality of life than those who don’t meditate.
How You Can Help to Prevent Developing Osteoarthritis – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. The regular use of glucosamine and/or chondroitin might reduce the pain and slow the progression of osteoarthritis and, in contrast to drugs, has almost no side effects.
Vitamin D Supplements May Stave Off a Stroke – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. Research from Germany suggests that not only could vitamin D levels predict risk of fatal stroke but that supplementation could prevent stroke.
Study Adds Confusion on Antioxidants during Cancer Treatment – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D. Research on the use of antioxidants during chemotherapy or radiation therapy was flawed.
Cell Phone Headsets Can Minimize Any Possible Cancer Risk – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey M.D., Ph.D. Using a hands-free headset dramatically reduces exposure to cell phone electromagnetic radiation.
Study Shows Fish Oil Improves Heart Function – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey M.D., Ph.D. A research study has shown that fish oil improves heart function in healthy people.
