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Change of heart

April 18, 2002 According to a disturbing new report from the Yale School of Medicine, our chances of suffering a stroke following a heart attack are much higher than doctors ever knew before - especially for patients 75 or older. In addition to age, the Yale scientists identified several other risk factors that... Read More >

Categories: heart attack prevention risk factors stroke transient ischemic attack warning signs

Orange you glad I didn’t say banana?

April 8, 2002 We know that vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that can fight the common cold, ward off cancer and even combat that signs of aging. Now new research shows that this powerful nutrient may be a potent weapon in the "battle of the bulge," as well... Read More >

Categories: antioxidants metabolism vitamin C weight gain Weight Loss weight management

Increase SOD levels up to 230 percent and fight arthritis, cancer, and heart disease

April 1, 2002 Increase SOD levels up to 230 percent and fight arthritis, cancer, and heart disease It’s a potent anti-inflammatory and one of the most powerful antioxidants in your body. Physicians use injections of it to help cancer patients recover from radiation therapy, cardiac patients avoid further heart damage, and rheumatoid arthritis... Read More >

Categories: cellular breakdown free radical Lou Gehrig's disease Natural Dismutase Compound nl-2002-04 prevent disease superoxide dismutase
Newsletter Issue: April 2002

Stimulate your immune system, hinder cancer growth, and slow the aging process using Juzen-taiho-to

April 1, 2002 Stimulate your immune system, hinder cancer growth, and slow the aging process using Juzen-taiho-to When we stumbled upon Energy Kampo, we assumed it must be a mild botanical designed to put a little extra pep in a person’s day, maybe even ease the symptoms of chronic fatigue. But this product,... Read More >

Categories: Aging chemotherapy Energy Kampo enhance immune system healing Juzen-taiho-to nl-2002-04 T-cells
Newsletter Issue: April 2002

Strange bedfellows

April 1, 2002 When the FDA approved the rheumatoid arthritis drug Arava in 1998, it noted that the new drug wasn't any better than the existing treatments. But, they said, RA patients needed "some different options." Since then, about 200,000 people have taken the Arava "option." At least 130 people have experienced severe... Read More >

Categories: arava complications liver toxicity Myco+ rheumatoid arthritis risks side effects

When C isn’t for cancer

March 18, 2002 Just over the past week or two, I've noticed a lot of questions about hepatitis C. When you think about it, it's not so surprising; hepatitis C is currently the most common chronic blood-borne infection in the U.S. It affects about 4.5 million Americans - and according to public health... Read More >

Categories: AHCC cirrhosis hepatitis c liver cancer mushroom extract natural remedy prevention treatment

Stuck in the danger zone

March 13, 2002 A recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine reports that only about 30 percent of those being treated for hypertension are "well controlled." The others are still in a dangerous zone, despite regular treatment with drugs and regular checkups with their doctors. Why? Of course, the answer is... Read More >

Categories: antihypertensive medications arjuna blood pressure hypertension jiaogulan systolic pressure

2002-03 Members Alert

March 1, 2002 March 2002 PDF HSI introduces holistic dentistry expert to panel Since the HSI network began, we’ve been searching for a dentist focused on holistic (biological) dentistry to join our panel and advise us on dental issues that can’t be remedied by brushing vigorously three times a day. Our search has... Read More >

Categories: blood clots dry mouth syndrome holistic dentistry inflammation nl-2002-03 prevent ulcers
Newsletter Issue: March 2002

Natural version of "super aspirins" stops inflammation, pain…and may prevent ulcers rather than cause them

March 1, 2002 Natural version of “super aspirins” stops inflammation, pain and may prevent ulcers rather than cause them If you or someone you love suffers from chronic pain, you’re likely familiar with the bittersweet relief of pharmaceutical painkillers. For most, it’s not much of a choice: either live in excruciating pain or... Read More >

Categories: anti inflammatory Arthritis natural alternative Nexrutine nl-2002-03 over-the-counter painkillers
Newsletter Issue: March 2002

Getting 8 hours? You may be sleeping TOO much

February 25, 2002 How many hours of sleep should you get each night for optimal health? If you're like me, your knee-jerk reaction to that question is "8 hours." But research is shedding new light on the conventional wisdom about sleep - and the new answers it provides may surprise you... Read More >

Categories: 8 hours insomnia sleep sleeping pills

HRT may quadruple your risk of deadly cancer

February 21, 2002 Now, there's another new study in the anti-HRT camp. This one strongly supports the long-held belief that HRT may increase a woman's risk of breast cancer - in fact, it shows that long-term HRT use may boost your odds of one of the most dangerous types of breast cancer by... Read More >

Categories: breast cancer estrogen hormone replacement therapy HRT progestin risks

Relieve back pain with this inexpensive natural remedy

February 6, 2002 When you have back pain, it affects everything you do. Everyday activities like carrying groceries or walking around the block can become a major challenge... Read More >

Categories: anti inflammatory back pain inflammation NSAIDs salicin Vioxx willow bark
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