April 23, 2009
- Coffee in Men and Women With ALS (Lou Gehrig’s)
It is always intriguing to me when science discovers a food that has a positive effect on one gender and quite the opposite on the other. An example has arisen in a study on Amyotrophic Lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease. As a reminder, Lou Gehrig’s disease or (ALS) is a deadly disease that [...]
April 6, 2009
- Natural Tips for Treating ED
Though some consider it a touchy subject, erectile dysfunction (ED) is nothing to hide or suffer from in silence, whether you’re a man with ED or his partner. According to the the US National Institutes of Health, the number of men with erectile dysfunction may be anywhere from 15 to 30 million men and more [...]
March 31, 2009
- Enhance Your Fertility Naturally
It seems like every other couple I meet these days is either struggling themselves or knows someone close to them who is experiencing infertility. Although in extreme cases, IVF may be the only route, there are often natural remedies and aids which can do just the trick and help you to conceive on your own. [...]
March 29, 2009
- In Chronic Pain? Check Vitamin D levels
If you’ve been reading up on the latest health news recently, you’ve probably already gotten your vitamin D levels checked, and if you haven’t, I suggest you do it asap. It has recently come to global attention that there is an epidemic of inadequate and deficient vitamin D levels in much of the world’s population, [...]
March 26, 2009
- Fight Ulcers with Special Yogurt
We have long known that yogurt, a fermented milk product with live bacteria, is a healthy food with plenty of calcium, protein, and other nutrients like probiotics that we need for health. Now, human clinical studies have confirmed that a new yogurt fights the bacteria that cause gastritis and stomach ulcers, caused by Helicobacter. Pylori. [...]
February 28, 2009
- Calcium Protects Against Cancer
Every woman with a head on her shoulders knows about the importance of calcium for strong bones to prevent osteoporosis, a serious disease affecting older women. I myself have been a long time consumer of low-fat dairy products for this very reason (plus I love cottage cheese with almost anything). But now we have an [...]
February 25, 2009
- Red Clover for Prostate Health and More
It’s known that an increased consumption of dietary isoflavones is associated with a decreased risk of prostate cancer and red clover (Trifolium pretense) is one of the better sources of isoflavones. Some people may know red clover as the herb recommended to help “clear or cleanse” the blood and help reduce allergies, in the herbal [...]
February 16, 2009
- Cancer Prevention
I want to take this opportunity to rant a bit about a health issue very close to my and many people’s hearts: cancer. February is National Cancer Prevention month and it’s imperative that people open up their ears and eyes to this highly critical public health issue. Cancer is the second largest killer in the [...]
February 8, 2009
- 5 Keys to Great Health
I want to welcome all the females and the males out there with a first post that pertains to both sexes. Its true, men and women are different is can be, in appearance, in the way we think and act, we’re simply hard-wired that way. But the bottom line is: we’re all looking to improve [...]