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Natural Health Science News More Symptoms Of Low Vitamin D Levels There are a massive amount of nutrients that people need in order to stay healthy. One of the more important vitamins that we need is vitamin D. Vitamin D is important for cell growth. Vitamin D helps to maintain the levels of calcium and phosphorus in the blood, and also helps with the body’s ability to absorb calcium. Adequate amounts of calcium is essential for strong and healthy bones, as well as protecting again osteoporosis, cancer, hypertension, and many autoimmune problems. Natural Health Ezine | Capsaicin weight loss mechanism suggested Capsaicin is found in the white pulp of chili peppers and is the compound that gives them their ‘heat’, causing a burning sensation in any tissue it comes into contact with. However studies have investigated the compounds potential health benefits, including helping weight loss, having anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant activity, and inhibiting a number of cancer cells. Nutra Ingredients | 'Ultra Rice' Piloted As Way To Tackle Malnutrition Ultra Rice, a rice-shaped pasta fortified with vitamins and minerals is "being produced and tested around the world as a potential solution to malnutrition," according to the Seattle Times. Produced by the nonprofit PATH, Ultra Rice is currently being piloted by the Indian and Brazilian governments in lunch programs and by the U.N. World Food Program in Cambodia. Each grain of Ultra Rice is combined with approximately 100 grains of ordinary rice. Medical News Today | Researchers Taking High D Doses Scientists studying vitamin D may not have yet convinced Health Canada to increase recommendations, but some of them are so won over, they take 6,000 IU a day. An article in the Globe and Mail by Martin Mittelstaedt talked with some of these scientists who feel vitamin D can help them avoid everything from cancer to osteoporosis and diabetes. Natural Products Marketplace | Vitamin D prevents heart disease, too An increase in blood levels of vitamin D can significantly reduce a person's risk of heart disease, according to a study conducted by researchers from Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City and presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Atlanta. Natural News | Top 3 Benefits Of Acupuncture Treatment Acupuncture treatment is one of the world’s oldest methods to treat people. It is a traditional procedure which has originated from the Chinese medical practices. Basically, the method of the acupuncture treatment involves the insertion of tiny needles to specific areas of the body to relieve it from energy imbalances and blockages. Alternative Medicine Zone | How vitamin supplements help with cystic fibrosis Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition, a main characterization of which is the production of abnormally thick, sticky mucus. The mucus creates complications for virtually every bodily function, but specifically it targets the respiratory and digestive systems. Helium |
More curent news stories | News Behind the News: MoreOne of the most widely used first line AIDS drugs linked to ‘Severe Vitamin D Deficiency’ It is one of those ‘far enough ahead of your time to suffer for it medical maverick” moments. Integrative medical practitioners have long recognized because of their knowledge and use of the body’s biochemistry that prescription drugs deplete the body of certain nutrients. It’s called drug induced nutrient depletion. The side effects of medication are often related to or caused directly by the phenomenon of drug induced nutrient depletion. | Excellent healthcare is by definitional redistributional Donald Berwick, MD, pediatrician and professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Harvard, has been newly appointed by President Obama as the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. Dr. Berwick also serves as the President and CEO of the Institute of Healthcare Improvement. Dr. Berwick was appointed using President Obama’s recess appointment powers that bypass the usual Senate confirmation process. | Become a Better Educated Healthcare Consumer The American economy while battered, shaken, and plagued by staggering debt from wasteful government spending continues to remain relatively safe to many in the business world. Conventional American medicine boasts amazing technology and innovation but it remains unlike any other segment of the economy as most Americans would currently agree it’s a broken system. |
Natural Health Science News Vitamin Research:Vitamin D: the Key to Prevention and Treatment of Colds and Flus. These studies explain how Vitamin D works to prevent flus and respiratory disease as well as to minimize flu symptoms.
| NHSN Health Minutes with Deborah Ray: More Click the Title to listen to the audio | Deborah Ray Interviews: | Dr. Haley has emphasized studies on the biochemistry of Alzheimer's disease. His research in the biochemical aberrancies in Alzheimer's disease also led to his identifying mercury toxicity as a major factor in this disease. He was one of the first to propose that the organic-mercury preservative (Thimerosal) in infant vaccines was the most likely toxic agent involved in Gulf War Syndrome and autism related disorders |  | Dr. Brownstein has lectured internationally to physicians and others about his success in using natural hormones and nutritional therapies in his practice. Dr. Brownstein with a popular newsletter has also authored nine books including Iodine: Why You Need It, Why You Cannot Live without It which has changed the practice of medicine by focusing on the widespread nature of iodine deficiency and why iodine is so important for optimal health. | | John Jacob Cannell, M.D. began to study the effects of vitamin D, he immediately realized that the Food and Nutrition Board (FNB) of the U.S. Government's Institute of Medicine (IOM) was placing many Americans at risk with less than optimal recommendations for vitamin D sufficiency. He founded the Vitamin D Council to educate and empower practitioners, researchers, and consumers about the widespread nature of vitamin D deficiency and why we should all care about this important public health issue. | |
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