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Is kava safe?

January 14, 2002 Many of you have written to us recently about kava. The news has been full of reports connecting this popular herb with liver toxicity. Understandably, people are confused and concerned... Read More >

Categories: benefits hepatotoxicity kava liver damage liver toxicity risks safety

Painless mammogram alternatives offer truly early detection

January 9, 2002 We've found two promising procedures that are available to you right now, and that you can use either alone or in conjunction with mammography to provide a clearer picture of your true risk. Both can actually detect cancer earlier than a mammogram alone. And both are simple, non-invasive procedures that... Read More >

Categories: alternatives breast cancer digital infrared imaging early detection mammogram thermography

Does your doctor know all the potential side effects of your new prescription?

January 2, 2002 In this e-Alert, I'll tell you about a few of the most common drugs on the list, and the side effects and contraindications to look for. But don't stop there - follow the link at the end of the e-Alert to view the entire list from the article, to make... Read More >

Categories: allergies angina antibiotics COX 2 inhibitors Crohn's disease diabetics elderly heart medication HIV drugs liver damage multiple sclerosis prescription drugs rheumatoid arthritis rupture tendons side effects

Another option for treating arthritis pain without side effects

December 28, 2001 You probably already knew that ginger can treat an upset stomach. But in Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine, ginger has been used as an anti-inflammatory agent for thousands of years... Read More >

Categories: anti inflammatory Arthritis ginger inflammation pain management painful joints stiffness Zinaxin Zinxosamine

Your daily analgesic could be undermining your health

December 26, 2001 Researchers in Sweden polled more than 1,900 people between the ages of 18 and 74 about their use of common prescription and OTC analgesic drugs. And here's what they found: the people who regularly took acetaminophen or aspirin were two and a half times more likely to have chronic kidney... Read More >

Categories: analgesics bromelain creatinine kidney failure NSAIDs painkillers

Amino acid offers double the relief of RX for leg pain

December 19, 2001 Pain-free walking. For most of us, it's just a way of life… something we never really think about. But for some, it's a distance measurement used to assess the progression of intermittent claudication. This debilitating condition results from lack of blood flow to the legs and feet caused by narrowed... Read More >

Categories: amino acid intermittent claudication L-propionyl carnitine leg pain peripheral artery disease

Is that morning cup of joe really worth it?

December 12, 2001 Some studies show that coffee is bad for your health. Some say it can actually be beneficial. And some say it's okay as long as you don't drink too much of it. Recently, I came across two separate studies that revealed hidden risks from the coffee habit. And it made... Read More >

Categories: benefits breast cancer coffee rheumatoid arthritis risks

Supplement from the sea can treat many “incurable” conditions

December 6, 2001 Each person follows his own path to find alternative medicine. Some are raised with it from childhood. Some learn about it as adults, maybe through the experiences of a friend or colleague. But in my years in the CAM community, I've noticed something worth pointing out: Most people turn to... Read More >

Categories: algae chlorella pyrenoidosa fibromyalgia seaweed ulcerative colitis

Ease rheumatoid arthritis pain, preserve joint tissue and mobility–without the side effects of drugs

December 1, 2001 Ease rheumatoid arthritis pain, preserve joint tissue and mobility–without the side effects of drugs A medical system practiced in Sri Lanka, India, and Nepal for nearly 4,000 years has yielded an herbal formula that appears more effective than Western medicines at easing pain and preventing tissue damage in people suffering... Read More >

Categories: Ayurvedic joint pain JointCare nl-2001-12 relieve inflammation rheumatoid arthritis tissue damage
Newsletter Issue: December 2001

New research offers hope for kidney stone sufferers

November 21, 2001 Five and a half million people in the United States alone suffer from kidney stones - and it seems most of them would agree with the way Pat described the incredible pain. Unfortunately, mainstream medicine offers little relief. There's still no defined cause of kidney stones, and no defined cure... Read More >

Categories: chanca piedra docosahexanoic acid eicosapentaenoic acid hypercalciuria kidney stones urinary calcium excretion

Sugar cane extract rivals popular cholesterol-lowering drugs, without dangerous side effects

November 1, 2001 Sugar cane extract rivals popular cholesterol-lowering drugs, without dangerous side effects Amid reports of health problems and deaths caused by statin drugs, we’ve learned that an extract of a commercial crop–sugar cane–can lower cholesterol just as effectively. As we’ve told you over the past five years, cholesterol isn’t the primary... Read More >

Categories: intermittent claudication leg cramps lower cholesterol nl-2001-11 policosanol sugar cane extract
Newsletter Issue: November 2001

Fructose allergy could be causing your irritable bowel symptoms

October 29, 2001 Research suggests that as much as 70 percent of the general population suffers from a different kind of food allergy that most doctors don't even know about. They're called "delayed food allergies," because the symptoms can appear three to five days after the food has been ingested. And this type... Read More >

Categories: ALCAT test delayed food allergies food allergies fructose allergy fructose intolerance fructose malabsorption IBS irritable bowel syndrome
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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