Vitamin D Found to Influence Breast Cell Health
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. Use of cod liver oil, milk, and salmon or tuna consumption significantly decreases risks of breast cancer.
Singing the Praises of Vitamin C – If Used Right – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D.
Old Rats Shape Up with L-Carnitine
Written by Marcia J. Egles, MD. L-carnitine supplementation in old rats showed improved muscle function on par with young rats.
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.
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.
