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As the winter approaches, we preach to our patients/clients the importance of getting a good night sleep, drinking plenty of fluids and taking our Isotonix® Vitamin C. Recently, research has discovered what the ancient Asian healers have known for thousands of years-- that unique nutrients not found in our typical diet can promote healthy and effective immune function.
A new study, e-published in Phytotherapy Research, evaluates how quickly Isotonix OPC-3® is absorbed vs. the same formulation in tablet form (not commercially available).
Current science supports the view that calcium is mainly absorbed in an ionized state in the small intestine through calcium channels in the enterocyte plasma membranes. Vitamin D3 stimulates the induction of calcium-binding proteins, enhancing calcium ion absorption via those channels.
Free radicals, more accurately described as atoms or molecules with unpaired electrons, are highly reactive and readily undergo chemical reactions (1). Free radicals and their precursors can be produced endogenously through normal metabolic processes or exogenously through air pollutants, smoking and other sources.
Controlling joint inflammation generally targets the inhibition of prostaglandin production (via the COX enzyme) and leukotrienes (via the enzyme 5-LO). Many health professionals are not aware that there are safe, natural and effective nutritional and herbal approaches to promote bone and joint health
11/20/2009
In a recent international study published in Pediatric Pulmonology, researchers investigated the relationship between body mass index (BMI) in children and lung function. Using a random selection of over 15, 000 students, the study concluded that elev...
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Numerous studies have shown that lower levels of vitamin D can be associated with the increased occurrences of health issues and premature mortality in the elderly. A new study published in Clinical Endocrinology (November 2009), followed the vitamin D l...
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The September 2009 issue of Functional Ingredients (a trade magazine for the nutraceutical industry) included an intriguing article on the relationship between healthy aging, quality of life and dietary supplements. It included a number of staggering stat...
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A recent study published in the British Journal of Nutrition explored the effects of omega-3 fatty acids on heart health in healthy subjects. Over 57,000 subjects were enrolled in the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health cohort study. During the follow...
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What is good for heart health is also good for healthy sexual health.
Researchers now appreciate the physiologic connection between heart health and penile health. That connection may indeed be related to nitric oxide production, the way in w...
10/20/2009
According to a new report published in Clinical Biochemistry, those with celiac disease have a significantly reduced antioxidant capacity due to a reduction in levels of the antioxidant glutathione. The study found increased activities of antioxi...
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According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among those with diabetes mellitus. Recent findings suggest that Vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in thi...
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