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Heart luck story

August 10, 2004 Are you getting enough folate... Read More >

Categories: folate Folate Therapy heart health homocysteine levels vitamins B-6 and B-12

2004-08 – Members Alert

August 1, 2004 August 2004 PDF Dear Member, Every day, hundreds of letters and e-mails from all over the world arrive at our Baltimore offices. These letters and messages are a large part of the fire that fuels our research efforts. As a membership organization, the Health Sciences Institute does not exist to... Read More >

Categories: calcium low carb diet nl-2004-08 shingles vitamin-drug interaction
Newsletter Issue: August 2004

Vitamin-drug interaction–and vice versa

August 1, 2004 Vitamin-drug interaction–and vice versa Q: My doctor put me on Lasix for my blood pressure. It seems to be working, but now I’m afraid to take any vitamins in case they interact with the Lasix. Do you have any information on this? –J.S., South Bend, IN A: According to our... Read More >

Categories: blood pressure boosting nutrients check electrolyte levels foxglove Lasix nl-2004-08 vitamin D and diuretics vitamin-drug interaction
Newsletter Issue: August 2004

Supplements to support a low-carb life

August 1, 2004 Supplements to support a low-carb life Q: What vitamins and other supplements should be used by someone following a low-carb diet? –B.R., via e-mail A: The fact is, low-carb diets are helping many people lose weight. But in the process they do limit your menu options and restrict you from... Read More >

Categories: essential nutrients High-protein diets low carb diets nl-2004-08 stomach acid vitamin C
Newsletter Issue: August 2004

Benefits of oats…a water-soluble fiber

June 29, 2004 According to a new study from US Department of Agriculture researchers at Tufts University, compounds in oats called avenanthramides significantly suppress the types of molecules that make blood cells stick to artery walls, causing the inflammation that leads to atherosclerosis... Read More >

Categories: atherosclerosis Avenanthramides Insoluble Fibers. Oats Water-Soluble

Recommendation for folate

June 24, 2004 To address high homocysteine, I told you that Dr. Spreen suggests taking 1.6 grams of folate daily. That should have been 1.6 MILLIGRAMS (mg) per day... Read More >

Categories: heart health and folate proper dose of folate proper intake of folate

Levels of homocysteine

June 15, 2004 If bone health is a concern - and if you're past the age of 50, it certainly should be - then you might also ask your doctor to check your homocysteine level with a standard blood test... Read More >

Categories: heart health markers homocysteine and bone health homocysteine level maintaining bone strength

Health benefits of walnuts

June 8, 2004 Trying to crush them can be enough to send you over the edge, but can eating walnuts actually protect your heart... Read More >

Categories: comparison of diets health benefits of walnuts walnuts and fatty acids walnuts and heart health

Helicobacter pylori

May 5, 2004 C Trumps H Maybe you’ve heard of the “butterfly effect” – the idea that something as insignificant as the motion of a butterfly’s wing can set in motion a slight disturbance that’s gradually amplified until it affects the weather on the other side of the world. Similar types of subtle... Read More >

Categories: bacterium H. pylori helicobacter pylori peptic ulcers vitamin C

C-reactive protein

April 28, 2004 Beyond being a reliable indication that the body is experiencing some type of crisis, elevated CRP has been shown to be an aggravating factor in creating blood clots that commonly lead to stroke, heart attack and other cardiovascular events... Read More >

Categories: benefits of vitamin C c-reactive protein markers for heart disease measuring crp level reducing crp levels

Addressing metabolic syndrome X

April 15, 2004 Fortunately, there are ways to address metabolic syndrome without resorting to drugs. In fact, a new study shows that a fairly simple dietary change may help reduce the risk of developing MSX... Read More >

Categories: glycemic index health risks of metabolic syndrome lowering risk of metabolic syndrome metabolic syndrome x

2004-04 – Members Alert

April 1, 2004 April 2004 PDF And another thing If you’ve paid a recent visit to an emergency room (and I hope you haven’t) you might have experienced that sardine-like feeling. A recent study reports that statistics for ER admissions are on the rise, and most of the increase comes from insured patients.... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: April 2004
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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