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Success for Dr. Atkins

June 9, 2003 Both studies (from the University of Pennsylvania) compared the Atkins high-protein diet to a high-carbohydrate/low-fat diet in obese subjects. In both trials (one lasted 6 months, and the other a year) the Atkins groups lost more weight than the high-carb groups... Read More >

Categories: atkins compared to low fat diet Atkins diet health benefits high protein diet low fat diet

Give me an A

June 5, 2003 "What is the difference between L-Carnitine and acetyl L-carnitine?" Asks an HSI member named Kelly. She says, "I have both and no one seems to know the difference between them... Read More >

Categories: acetyl L carnitine healthy mitochondira l-carnitine the difference between l-carnitine and acetyl l-carniti

Turn your body into a fat-burning machine

June 1, 2003 Turn your body into a fat-burning machine Lose as much as five pounds a week without ephedrine If you’re anything like me, you need to drop a few pounds. OK, maybe more than a few. And, if you’re like me, you’ve been thinking about it. But this year I vowed... Read More >

Categories: cravings garcinia cambogia hydroxy-citric acid losing weight metabolism nl-2003-06 Weight Guard Plus
Newsletter Issue: June 2003

The mighty mite

May 20, 2003 "On a cellular level I'm really quite busy." It's funny, of course, because it's true - even the most sedentary and lethargic person is teeming with activity on a cellular level... Read More >

Categories: beets benefits of physical activity body oxygen cell activity mitochondria

Don't be a slave to the bathroom! Modern combination of ancient Ayurvedic herbs controls and prevents diarrhea-and IBS

May 1, 2003 May 2003 Members Alert Don’t be a slave to the bathroom! Modern combination of ancient Ayurvedic herbs controls and prevents diarrhea-and IBS It’s uncomfortable to talk about. It’s even more uncomfortable to live with. I’m talking about diarrhea. Let’s face it, we’ve all dealt with it at one time or... Read More >

Categories: DiarCare diarrhea gastrointestinal tract nl-2003-05 rritable bowel syndrome
Newsletter Issue: May 2003

Long live the revolution

April 24, 2003 Around lunchtime on Thursday last week I was saddened to see the breaking news in my e-mail inbox: Dr. Robert C. Atkins had died that morning at Cornell University Medical Center in New York City... Read More >

Categories: controversial dietary issues Dr. Atkins and complementary medicine Dr. Atkins dies Dr. Robert C. Atkins low carb diet revolution the death of Dr. Atkins

Proper dosage for supplements

March 21, 2003 Although dietary supplements and herbal remedies are far safer than pharmaceuticals, they should be treated with the same respect that you would give any prescription drug... Read More >

Categories: folic acid dosage hypersensitivity and folic acid proper dosage for supplements side effects of supplements

Does your heart good

March 11, 2003 This week calcium is on the agenda again with a new study that has important information about a vitamin that can help regulate calcium levels in heart muscle cells. It's a win/win situation: good for weight-loss, and good for the heart... Read More >

Categories: calcium calcium and weight loss calcium intake and weight loss weight loss with calcium

Choose your poison

March 6, 2003 The current debate over the safety of ephedra is no longer a debate - it's turned into the sort of emotional, high-pitched squabbling that makes you want to blast a whistle and ask everyone to calm down... Read More >

Categories: ephedra ephedra court cases safety of ephedra

Using ephedra

February 27, 2003 A member writes in to share her experience with ephedra... Read More >

Categories: benefits ephedra risks safe usage

This week in the HSI forum

February 21, 2003 Much has been made about the fact that Bechler was using Xenadrine RFA-1, a weight-loss supplement containing ephedrine - a component of the herb ephedra. So once again we're hearing loud cries for the FDA to ban ephedra... Read More >

Categories: ephedra herb ephedrine FDA and Ephedra misuse of ephedra regulation of ephedra Xenadrine RFA-1

Bringing in the sheaves

February 18, 2003 Study shows that Celiac Disease (CD), a digestive disorder that is usually genetically inherited, can be triggered by gluten intake... Read More >

Categories: celiac disease digestive disorder gastrointestinal cancer gluten gluten intake sensitivity to gluten
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