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Jekyll and Hyde

January 16, 2003 Can an herbal supplement do harm? If misused - yes. As an e-Alert reader you already know this. But the general public still seems shocked to find out that "natural," and "herbal" are not necessarily synonyms for "perfectly safe."... Read More >

Categories: abuse controversy dangers drug interactions ephedra misuse

Limits on iodine

January 16, 2003 How much iodine is too much? That question comes from an HSI member named Sharon who wants a little more information about a new weight loss supplement called Weight Wellness... Read More >

Categories: iodine upper limit weight loss supplement

Consumer report

January 8, 2003 This morning, when I saw the first article in the February issue of Consumer Reports, I was so frustrated that I immediately sat down to tell you about it. (I should really just read CR at my computer.) Because, once again, their "information" is no more than a completely biased... Read More >

Categories: banning herbal supplements Consumer Reports ephedra

2002-12 – Members Alert

December 1, 2002 In this month's newsletter * New phyto-miracle beats even drug-resistant cancers--and promises great strides for prevention * Is your mood changing with the seasons? There may be a simple, natural solution * The all-natural, multi-purpose healer growing on roadsides everywhere ... Read More >

Categories: bone loss CoQ10 drug-resistant cancer low potassium levels mood nl-2002-12 turmeric
Newsletter Issue: December 2002

Support Atkins with fish oil

November 25, 2002 I have a number of friends who did well in losing weight with Atkins, however none of them observed the fish oil requirement. I feel you owe it to your readers to point this out - i.e.: the fish oil part of the diet is essential for good health... Read More >

Categories: Atkins diet benefits fish oil omega 3 fatty acids

Beef — but no cake

November 20, 2002 This morning, I read a press release announcing a national public health program called the Meatless Monday Campaign, designed to follow the recommendations of the American Heart Association (AHA) to reduce the consumption of saturated fat and calories in the American diet... Read More >

Categories: Atkins diet controversy diet heart heart disease meat saturated fat Weight Loss

Stress exit

November 12, 2002 Stress happens on the inside. And that's good news, really, because while we can't always control the demands and difficulties of life, we do have the ability to control stress. And - more good news - a new study shows that controlling stress may significantly improve the health concerns of... Read More >

Categories: Diabetes heart health management prevention stress

2002-11 – Members Alert

November 1, 2002 November 2002 PDF And Another Thing And if you already have diabetes, research shows tightly controlling blood sugar levels can reduce eye and kidney complications of diabetes by up to 80 percent. And, in case you didn’t see it in the e-Alerts How much sleep should you get each night?... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: November 2002

Dodge the sugar bullet–and double your chances of beating this leading killer

November 1, 2002 The sad fact is that simply following a "normal" American diet can put us at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Also known as adult-onset diabetes, this type of the disease accounts for up to 95 percent of all cases and is the kind ballooning to epidemic proportions... Read More >

Categories: blood sugar Diabetes fenugreek Glucotor hypertension relief konjac mannan nl-2002-11
Newsletter Issue: November 2002

Loss and acute grief

September 11, 2002 Over the past year, I've heard a lot of people talk about the psychological implications of 9/11 - the post-traumatic stress disorder, the feelings of loneliness or powerlessness, and the concept of "survivor guilt" that we all suffered as a nation... Read More >

Categories: 9/11 grief magnesium nutrients physical effects psychological vitamin b

Sugar in the morning, sugar in the evening

September 4, 2002 If someone stacked 150 one-pound bags of sugar on your kitchen table on January 1st, how long would you say it might take you to ingest all of it in the course of your normal diet? A couple of years? Five years? Longer... Read More >

Categories: blood sugar Diabetes epidemic Glucotor herbs obesity regulation sugar

Effects of Canola Oil

August 20, 2002 I received an e-mail last week from HSI Panelist Allan Spreen, M.D. who suggested I read a new article titled "The Great Con-ola" - an in-depth piece that could be subtitled "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Canola Oil (but Were Afraid to Ask)."... Read More >

Categories: alternatives canola oil cardiovascular system omega 3 fatty acids rapeseed trans fatty acids
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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