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  • Herbal Weight-Loss Supplements Loaded with Illicit Drugs

    Herbal Weight-Loss Supplements Loaded with Illicit Drugs

    LiveScience.com While herbal weight-loss supplements may bring the promise of shedding pounds using “natural” products, a new study shows that many are laden with pharmaceutical agents (lab-made drugs) – some of which are illegal. The researchers analyzed 81 weight-loss products that had been taken by 66 patients who had come in to the hospital for [...]

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  • Creative Bioscience Named Top-Selling Natural Diet Formula Company by SPINS …

    Creative Bioscience Named Top-Selling Natural Diet Formula Company by SPINS …

    MURRAY, Utah, Feb. 21, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ – Creative Bioscience announced today it has been named the #1 top-selling maker of all-natural diet formulas in the 2011 SPINS Topline report, skyrocketing to a 31 percent market share in the company’s first-ever appearance on the report. In addition to ranking Number One in sales overall, Creative Bioscience’s hCG 1234™ [...]

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  • Vitamin D deficiency linked to cognitive decline, increased risk of Alzheimer`s disease

    Vitamin D deficiency linked to cognitive decline, increased risk of Alzheimer`s disease

    Health conscious individuals understand the importance of maintaining proper vitamin D blood levels to dramatically lower the risk of developing heart disease, stroke, cancer and many autoimmune conditions. Researchers have now made an important connection between vitamin D status and advancing degrees of cognitive impairment. Proper levels of the sunshine vitamin are critical to maintain [...]

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  • Athletic Performance Enhancement: Antler Velvet

    Athletic Performance Enhancement: Antler Velvet

    Harvard athletes were recently warned not to take a supplement called Antler Velvet Max in an email from Brant D. Berkstresser, Harvard’s head athletic trainer and the assistant athletic director for sports medicine. According to Berkstresser’s email, the supplement company has been sending emails to athletes advertising the product. “If you do receive such an [...]

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  • Blacks Need More Vitamin D or Natural Sunlight To Help Prevent Cancer

    Blacks Need More Vitamin D or Natural Sunlight To Help Prevent Cancer

    Women of African ancestry are more likely to develop a more aggressive form of breast cancer known as “triple negative,” researchers have found, but the explanation for this correlation may have more to do with vitamin levels than with genetic predisposition. Breast tumors may carry any combination of a variety of receptors, including estrogen receptors, [...]

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  • Magnesium Prevents Diabetes

    Magnesium Prevents Diabetes

    Eating a diet high in magnesium may significantly lower your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and published in the journal Diabetes Care. “Increasing magnesium intake may be important for improving insulin sensitivity, reducing systemic inflammation, and decreasing diabetes risk,” the [...]

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  • Canadians Migrate To Natural Supplements And Away From Vaccines or Flu Shots

    Canadians Migrate To Natural Supplements And Away From Vaccines or Flu Shots

    Elizabeth Haggarty TORONTO STAR The Canadians are a smart bunch, and are migrating over to natural substances or natural supplements in order to optimally maintain their health. The flue shot is another injection with dubious medicinal qualities and a bleak past regarding its efficacy. All vaccines are suspect, and few people like them. Except the [...]

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  • FDA Seeks to Outlaw All Supplements Formulated After 1994

    FDA Seeks to Outlaw All Supplements Formulated After 1994

    — The FDA is a gang of thugs bought and paid for by rich drug companies.  Its a real horror show over there, folks, and they are after your vitamins and anything else you use to heal yourself.  They only want you to choose products from drug companies, after you obtain a proper prescription, and [...]

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  • Maple Syrup Is A Great Health Food

    Maple Syrup Is A Great Health Food

    A recent study found over 20 compounds in pure maple syrup that support health, 13 of which are first-time discoveries. Several of these new compounds exhibit anti-cancer, anti-bacterial, and anti-diabetic properties. Maple syrup also has a powerful vitamin and mineral profile which furthers its health promoting capacity. According to an article in the Science Daily, [...]

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  • Natural Cure For Depression

    Natural Cure For Depression

    This is my personal story regarding my battle with depression. It started when I was a kid, I think around the age of 10 or 11. I had a couple of concussions by then, once for rolling off my top bunk in church camp and landing, asleep, on a concrete floor. I hallucinated when I [...]

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