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Move Over Blueberries and Green Tea?

Move Over Blueberries and Green Tea?

JoAnn Yanez, ND | October 8, 2012

Olive Leaf Extract May Be the New Star As lawsuits claim devastating jaw damage and other side effects from osteoporosis…

Can You Overdose on Antioxidants?

Can You Overdose on Antioxidants?

Andrew Rubman, ND | October 8, 2012

How to Get the Right Amount of Antioxidants Antioxidants aplenty -- and the more the better! Until recently, it seemed…

Are You Using Probiotics Correctly?
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Are You Using Probiotics Correctly?

Leo Galland, MD | October 4, 2012

Probiotics Are the Go-To Guys for Gut Health Last week, as you may recall, I wrote about prebiotics, those behind-the-scenes digestive…

Fizzy Drinks, Gummy Candy — Can These Vitamins Really Work?

Fizzy Drinks, Gummy Candy — Can These Vitamins Really Work?

Hyla Cass, MD | October 4, 2012

Kiddy vitamins have been disguised as treats for decades, a clever way to get the little ones to swallow them...…

Glutathione Deficiency — The Tricky Solution
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Glutathione Deficiency — The Tricky Solution

Mark Hyman, MD | September 25, 2012

Most of us are well-acquainted with antioxidants and how they battle disease-producing free radicals in the body, but do you…

Vitamins, Who Needs Them?

Vitamins, Who Needs Them?

Leo Galland, MD | September 19, 2012

How Multivitamins Can Harm Your Health When it comes to vitamins, don’t fall into the trap of thinking "the more…

Resveratrol—Setting the Record Straight

Resveratrol—Setting the Record Straight

Joseph C. Maroon, MD | September 14, 2012

Why All the Controversy About the Red-Wine Supplement? The red-wine supplement resveratrol has been very much in the news in…

Resveratrol — Setting the Record Straight
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Resveratrol — Setting the Record Straight

September 14, 2012

Why All the Controversy About the Red-Wine Supplement? The red-wine supplement resveratrol has been very much in the news in…

Mineral Supplements Can Be Toxic

Mineral Supplements Can Be Toxic

Leo Galland, MD | September 13, 2012

Mind Your Minerals You take your vitamin and mineral supplements to improve your health, but are you sure they’re not…

A Homeopathic Doctor’s Natural Remedies
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A Homeopathic Doctor’s Natural Remedies

Edward Shalts, MD, DHt | August 28, 2012

Relieve headache, stomach upset, flu, even anxiety Homeopathy is a type of treatment that can be used for a wide…

Nutritional Supplements—Special Cautions and Dosages for Seniors
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Nutritional Supplements—Special Cautions and Dosages for Seniors

Alan H. Pressman, DC, PhD, CCN | August 16, 2012

Many older adults regularly take vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements. But just because something is "natural" or "drug free"…

CoQ10 Helps Muscle Strength for Physically Active
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CoQ10 Helps Muscle Strength for Physically Active

Christine Kontomerkos, ND | August 8, 2012

Less Wear and Tear, Greater Endurance with CoQ10 Nearly everyone who plays sports or exercises regularly would benefit from a…

Ancient Neem Tree Helpful for Today’s Ills
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Ancient Neem Tree Helpful for Today’s Ills

Scott Gerson, MD, PhD | August 7, 2012

Products from Neem Tree Help Treat Inflammation, Viruses, Bacteria and More Neem is a "new" ingredient you may see promoted…

The New Disease Fighter: Selenium
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The New Disease Fighter: Selenium

Julian Spallholz, PhD | August 7, 2012

Selenium Boosts Immune Function Our contributing medical editor, Andrew L. Rubman, ND, has been vocal about his enthusiasm for the…

Vitamin D Dos and Don’ts

Vitamin D Dos and Don’ts

Andrew Rubman, ND | August 3, 2012

Taking Supplements Is Not the Solution to Vitamin D Deficiency Research continues to extol the many and varied virtues of…