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DHEA and diabetics

November 22, 2004 Now a new study demonstrates a very practical way that DHEA may help diabetics and those with pre-diabetic conditions... Read More >

Categories: better control of type 2 diabetes symptoms closely monitor DHEA use DHEA and diabetics DHEA supplements excessive abdominal fat fountain of youth Insulin resistance metabolic syndrome msx

Dangers of vitamin E

November 19, 2004 "So what do we do now?" That question was posted on an HSI Forum thread titled "Vitamin E" by a member named Delores who was one of many who responded to the controversial vitamin E study released last week... Read More >

Categories: controversial vitamin E study Dangers of Vitamin E synthetic vitamin E

Food for good thoughts

November 18, 2004 Parents of depressed adolescents and teens may feel at a loss in choosing a treatment for their kids. If antidepressant drugs increase suicide risk, where do they turn? We'll tell you about the key dietary factors that every depressed person - young... Read More >

Categories: B vitamins depression discuss with health care professional fish oil folate and depression folate deficiency folate-rich foods herbal supplements link between antidepressant drug use and elevated risk magnesium proper dosage for folate supplements st. john's wort teens

Health effects of white bread

November 15, 2004 Staff of Life A doctor once recommended bread to aid the digestive tract. That doctor was the Greek father of medicine, Hippocrates, who recognized the nutritional value of fiber, bran, vitamins and minerals found in stone-ground flour. Needless to say, none of the bread of Hippocrates’ time resembled today’s commercial... Read More >

Categories: choice of bread GI glycemic index good fiber intake read nutrition panels carefully type 2 diabetes value of whole grain food white bread whole grains

Acid reflux

November 11, 2004 Sweet Relief Last week I told you how heartburn medications may sharply increase the risk of pneumonia (“Acid Washed” 11/4/04). For some, this risk might be acceptable in order to get some much- needed relief from chronic heartburn or acid reflux. The sad truth, however, is that this tradeoff is... Read More >

Categories: acid reflux acidophilus supplements heartburn

Serious leg pains

November 8, 2004 Intermittent claudication is a painful condition that reduces the amount of oxygen delivered to the lower extremities. More than four years ago, HSI was the first to tell you about Padma Basic, an herbal formulation that successfully addresses... Read More >

Categories: antioxidant effects decrease in blood to the legs excruciating pain gangrene hardening of the arteries heart disease intermittent claudication leg pain PAD Padma Basic painful condition peripheral artery disease

Digestion and stomach acid

November 4, 2004 Heartburn medications may sharply increase the risk of pneumonia, according to a new study. But do these drugs actually CAUSE pneumonia? HSI Panelist Allan Spreen, M.D., explains: A) Why it's a bad idea in the first place to suppress... Read More >

Categories: acid suppression digestion and stomach acid heartburn medications poor digestion risk of pneumonia

DHEA

November 3, 2004 DHEA didn't make the cut. And for many, this is very good news. A new law will add several anabolic steroids to the list of outlawed steroids, but a hormone supplement known as DHEA was left off the list. We'll take a look at the remarkable... Read More >

Categories: aging process declining DHEA levels DHEA DHEA supplements must be monitored

2004-11 – Members Alert

November 1, 2004 Panelists in action Get the information you need to save your heart-and your life On Saturday December 4th, HSI panelist Al Sears, M.D., will be a featured speaker at the Wellness Research Foundation’s conference titled “The Ageless Heart.” The conference will be held in Palm Beach, Florida and will cover... Read More >

Categories: Alzheimer's Disease chronic pain fish intake flu vaccine health shakes Ischemic Stroke medical errors nl-2004-11
Newsletter Issue: November 2004

One-time charge for long-time relief from chronic pain

November 1, 2004 One-time charge for long-time relief from chronic pain In the May 1998 issue of Members Alert we wrote about the FDA ban on one of the products we had featured several years before-a pain relieving blanket made from a fabric called Farabloc(tm). That’s right: It’s not just vitamins, herbs, and... Read More >

Categories: blanket chronic pain Farabloc fibromyalgia nl-2004-11 pain-reliever
Newsletter Issue: November 2004

Abdominal pain

October 27, 2004 At HSI we strongly believe that aging should not be equated with... Read More >

Categories: abdominal pain antibiotics bacterial overgrowth bloating constipation diarrhea FOS fructo-oligo-saccharides gas gut flora IBS irritable bowel syndrome post meal bloating probiotic organisms probiotic supplements SIBO small intestinal bacterial overgrowth

Benefits of essential fatty acids

October 25, 2004 Essential Fatty Acids and Your Health When it comes to the health benefits of omega-3essentialfatty acids, HSI members don’t really need an official government seal of approval.   Nevertheless, it should be noted that the FDA now allows this qualified claim to appear on food packaging: Omega-3 fatty acids –... Read More >

Categories: arrhythmias DHA EPA fish oil supplements omega-3 essential fatty acids reduce heart disease risk
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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