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Creatine plays an important role in the production of energy and in the process of building muscular strength and lean body mass. Many people–especially those who participate in sports and...
Testimonial: I am currently taking 1 clove of garlic daily morning as soon as I wake up on an empty stomach as a home remedy to reduce hypertension. Before starting this...
Ton Rulkens from Mozambique [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons Although current meds used to treat Parkinson's disease are of benefit, it is good to know that an herb...
The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released new guidelines recommending more aggressive blood pressure treatment. They lowered the threshold at which treatment should begin. They now...
Customer testimonial via email: I began taking a Mucuna Pruriens pill in February 2017 to help quit smoking and to deal with the stress of my wife's medical problems. The...
Question: I take it that herbs or fruit extracts that come in supplement pills, by definition are considered as having some pharmacological properties to them, correct? Can one then also speak...
Question: You frequently talk about some of the risks (such as muscle pain) associated with statin drugs used to lower cholesterol. I recently heard that their use increases blood sugar...
Question: I have read that sodas with sugar are harmful but recently my uncle said he had read that fruit juices are also not healthy and can raise blood sugar...
In an article published in the British Journal of Nutrition, a total of 36 people with high blood pressure were randomized to placebo or grape seed extract pills. Subjects consumed...
In an article titled, "L-carnosine as an adjuvant to fluvoxamine in treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder: A randomized double-blind study," investigators tried to find out if any natural supplements added...
Not all doctors are convinced diet plays a role in cancer reduction even though the evidence keeps mounting. Recently a study published in JAMA Oncology confirmed that a diet high...
Question: I have used Passion Rx with Yohimbe for years and I find that it works great. I sometimes take 1 capsule in the morning and it keeps me going without...
Twenty-two patients with glaucoma were enrolled and randomly assigned to a food supplement or control treatment group while their intraocular pressure was being treated by topical drugs. The food supplement...
Certain statin medications—those that are fat-soluble, rather than water-soluble—are associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease. Fat-soluble statins can cross from the blood into the brain include drugs such...
Most cases of hyperthyroidism are treated with antithyroid medicines or radioactive iodine therapy. If you have a mild to moderate case of hyperthyroidism and wish to try a natural approach,...