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Curb cravings, lower your blood sugar, and reverse metabolic syndrome for good with a single restorative formula

June 1, 2006 Curb cravings, lower your blood sugar, and reverse metabolic syndrome for good with a single restorative formula Myrna’s diagnosis was hardly the first of its kind. And although it was the first thing that sprung to mind when she was searching for an explanation, it wasn’t due to all the... Read More >

Categories: blood sugar levels metabolic syndrome MetaPhase nl-2006-06 Tango Advanced Nutrition Type II Diabetes
Newsletter Issue: June 2006

Address menopausal symptoms with black cohosh

March 13, 2006 Women have traditionally used the herbal treatment black cohosh to address menopausal symptoms, according to a study that appears in the February 2006 issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology... Read More >

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Ancient herbal formula handed down through generations

February 22, 2006 Ancient healers in the mountains of Tibet once treated digestive disorders with an herbal formula, handed down through generations and still in use today as a treatment for constipation... Read More >

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Chronic case of eupepsia

February 2, 2006 "Eupepsia" means good digestion, the opposite of dyspepsia. But eupepsia may be an elusive condition for some patients who treat heartburn or acid reflux with one of the popular drugs now on the market... Read More >

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Unintentional acetaminophen overdoses

January 31, 2006 Vice President Cheney recently visited the hospital when he experienced shortness of breath. This was apparently a minor crisis, but it demonstrates the dilemma of treating pain with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs... Read More >

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Alternatives to acetaminophen

January 31, 2006 Vice President Cheney recently visited the hospital when he experienced shortness of breath. This was apparently a minor crisis, but it demonstrates the dilemma of treating pain with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs... Read More >

Categories: acetaminophen overdoeses acetaminophen overdoses acetylsalicyclic acid chamomile Coenzyme Q10 cramps devil's claw fever ginkgo headaches meadowsweet menstrual muscle aches omega 3 pain reliever aspirin passionflower skullcap toothaches valerian

2006-01-Members Alert

January 1, 2006 January 2006 PDF And another thing When the blues create carbohydrate cravings, a little chromium might help. Carb hunger is a common symptom of atypical depression (a mood disorder that’s temporarily relieved by positive life events). When adults with atypical depression were given 600 mcg of chromium picolinate per day,... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: January 2006

Keep your bladder healthy naturally with this exclusive herb & mineral blend

November 1, 2005 Forget about adult diapers Keep your bladder healthy naturally with this exclusive herb & mineral blend There’s a strange irony in modern society in that the most hushed topics are often the ones that need the most discussion. And bladder health is typically on that list of taboo subjects. So... Read More >

Categories: BioLogic Health Solutions bladder health Crateva nurvala nl-2005-11 Opteva UroLogic
Newsletter Issue: November 2005

Groundbreaking plant from the Amazon takes on cancer, skeptics, and controversy

October 1, 2005 Groundbreaking plant from the Amazon takes on cancer, skeptics, and controversy In 2001, we gave you the exclusive on graviola, a tree from the Amazon with powerful anti-cancerous properties. We reported it had been shown to destroy prostate, lung, breast, colon, and pancreatic cancers. And, perhaps the greatest benefit was... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: October 2005

Ginkgo Biloba may address MS-related memory problems

May 11, 2005 After doing some research she started taking ginkgo biloba to address MS-related memory problems as well as muscle pain and fatigue... Read More >

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The overwhelming demands of surgery

April 14, 2005 The mental stress that goes hand in hand with surgery is a given. The stress that HSI Panelist Allan Spreen, M.D., refers to in the above quote concerns the demands that surgery puts on the immune system... Read More >

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Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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