Sunday, April 27, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
A new series of animal experiments shows that your kidneys are the first to show significant signs of Q10 distress – a red flag indicating problems are likely anywhere in your body (whatever your weak spots may be). Signs of kidney stress include…
Sunday, April 27, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
Researchers at Texas A & M University have discovered that it is the mitochondria that signals the DNA to initiate cell division. This profound discovery means that protecting and energizing mitochondria just became a topic of immense proportion – if you would like to be healthy and live longer.
Sunday, April 27, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
TB continues as an international problem. There are only 14,000 cases per year in the U.S., disproportionately affecting those born in other countries and minorities. A new study shows that treating TB patients with basic nutrients: vitamin A, B-complex, C, E, and selenium reduced the recurrence of TB by 45% - a rather stunning finding.
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
Is there anything vitamin D doesn’t do? All those vitamin D receptors in your brain apparently want vitamin D so that your mind functions normally!
Sunday, April 20, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
Novel research by nurses at the University of Texas is documenting that when blood sugar lowers then hot flashes are more likely and that when food is eaten then hot flashes may stay away for up to 90 minutes.
Sunday, April 20, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
A recent Danish study was intended to raise doubt amongst antioxidant consuming Americans. It has been widely circulated in the Big-Pharma sponsored mainstream media – which is typical. Antioxidants are the foundation of health for every cell in your body. If you don’t have enough your cells will die faster and generate inflammation at much higher rates – aging your body faster. Nothing about this simple fact has ever changed – nor will it. Boosting your diet with high quality dietary supplements containing antioxidants is common sense.
Friday, April 18, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
A combination of low fat dieting, not eating enough in general, and high levels of exercise may seriously weaken the bones of teenage female athletes – potentially handicapping their bone density for the rest of their lives.
Friday, April 18, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
A new study being reported at the American Academy of Neurology meeting in Chicago finds that 2,000 IU of vitamin E per day extended the lifespan of Alzheimer’s patients by 26%, something that no drug can do.
Monday, April 14, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
There are more reasons to take vitamin D and calcium than just bone health. It has been known for some time that vitamin D and calcium are associated with less colon cancer. Researchers at Emory University have now identified key gene signaling that helps explain how these nutrients work to help kill cancer cells and protect your health.
Sunday, April 13, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
It is a rather sad commentary on American Heart Association’s and Big Pharma’s aggressive marketing of statin drugs that their abnormally low proposed levels of LDL cholesterol for heart health (<90) are the very same levels associated with a new study’s findings for a significantly increased risk for Parkinson’s disease.
Sunday, April 13, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
DHA is an essential fatty acid required for the healthy development of the brain and eyesight in children. A new study indicates that it is of vital importance for the mother to have this nutrient during pregnancy to optimize her child’s sensory, cognitive, and motor skill development.
Tuesday, April 08, 2008 - (Byron J. Richards, CCN)
Tocotrienols have now demonstrated superior anti-oxidant function that protects against exposure from methylmercury.
