Probiotics and Enzyme Therapy for Sports
by Mark A. Brudnak, PhD, ND
This researcher finds new uses for probiotics' ability to build
healthy lean muscle, detoxify and aid digestion. The anti-inflammatory
effect of enzymes is helpful in sports injuries, as well.
Does Glutathione Enhance Exercise
Performance? A Case Study
by William D. Misner, PhD
Repletion of glutathione levels in this study led to substantial
performance gains in endurance training athletes.
Trigger Point
Acupuncture and Sports Injuries – Exciting New
Developments!
by Stephen J. Kaufman, DC
This practicing chiropractic physician
has evolved a more streamlined technique – Eight Needle acupuncture – which
has proven to be a highly effective treatment for musculoskeletal
disorders.
Chronic Fatigue, Aging, Mitochondrial
Function and Nutritional Supplements
by Prof. Garth L. Nicolson
It is known that oxidative damage to mitochondria related
to aging, causes fatigue. There are many antioxidants now such
as Alpha-lipoic acid, CoQ10, and vitamins C and E, that can reverse
this functional decline.
Biometric Analysis of Controlled Clinical Study for Sleep
Formulation on Multiple Parameters of Aging-Related Dysfunctions
by Marcelo Suarez, MD, Prof. Seung-Yup Ku, MD and Gabriela
Marinescu, BS
Sleep disorders are a growing symptom of our unhealthy diet
and stressful lifestyle. This study assesses the importance of
restoring restful, rejuvenative sleep with a natural formulation
that "resets" our endogenous melatonin rhythm.
Current
Recommended Safe Levels of Vitamin A Intake Do Not Cause
Increased Fracture Rate
by Dennis Meiss, PhD and Elmer Cranton, MD
Close examination of recent reports suggesting a link between
excessive Vitamin A and risk of fracture, reveals flawed analysis
of the data. Inadequate vitamin D may be an important factor.
Sugar, Sweet
Suicide – Part I
by Gary Null, PhD
The most pervasive and possibly the most hazardous ingredient
in our modern diet – sugar has been added to every prepared food
we buy. Research shows that it is addictive and leads to obesity
and diabetes, and contributes to cancer, cardiovascular disease,
ADHD and delinquency.
SARS: Plans to
Minimize the Risk of Viral Respiratory Infections – "It's
all a Matter of Susceptibility"
by Chris D. Meletis, ND and Jason Barker, ND
Keep your immune system strong with herbs and mushrooms from
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), proven to stimulate the immune
system.
Eulogy: David
Horrobin, MD, PhD
Editorials
Prescription-drug Toxicity: A Major Epidemic
by Alan R. Gaby, MD
Federal Trade Commission Policing Alternative Medicine Approaches
to SARS
by Jonathan Collin, MD
Guest Editorial: Why America
May be Overconfident about SARS and its Worsening Global Trend
by Raymond Kwong, Health Lecturer
Columns
News & Views Hot Off the Wire
by Arline Brecher
Shorts briefed by Jule Klotter
Literature Review & Commentary
by Alan R. Gaby, MD
The War on Cancer
by Ralph W. Moss, PhD
Health
Risks & Environmental Issues
Atrazine's Assault on Health and the Environment
by Rose Marie Williams, MA
Chinese Medicine Update
The Integrated Chinese-Western Medical Treatment of Intracranial
Hematomas Due to Traumatic Injury
by Bob Flaws, Dipl. Ac & CH,
FNAAOM, FRCHM
Medical Anthropology
Hypothyroidism, Temperature Regulation, and Ethnoscience
by Tim Batchelder, BA
Medicinal Properties in Whole Foods
Consuming Whole Foods in their Raw, Uncooked State: A Personal
Interview with Raw Food Nutrition Expert, David Wolfe
by Gina L. Nick, PhD, ND
Phytotherapy
Review & Commentary
Neuroendocrine Effects of Over-training Syndrome in Endurance
Athletes
by Andrew Grant, guest author
Healing with Homeopathy
Think Homeopathy for Sports Injuries
by Judyth Reichenberg and Robert Ullman, NDs
Medical Journalist Report of Innovative Biologics
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Children with Cerebral Palsy
and Brain Injury
by Morton Walker, DPM
Highly Effective Treatments for
Pain and Fatigue
Treating Hormonal Deficiencies in Fibromyalgia and CFS
by Jacob Teitelbaum, MD
Acupuncture and Moxibustion
Piriformis Syndrome & Acupuncture
by Honora Lee Wolfe, Dipl, Ac., Lic. Ac., FNAAOM
Marketing Tips: What is Positioning for Success?
by Terra Wellington
Web Page Potpourri
by Marjorie Roswell
Women's Health Update
Sports Supplementation for Women
by Tori Hudson, ND, Professor
Nutritional Influences on Illness
Accelerating the Healing of Injuries with Nutrients
by Melvyn R. Werbach, MD
Letters to the Editor
The Doctor as Patient
Cancer – Back to Basics
Correction Notices
The Origin of the Atkins Diet
Further Strategies in Treating Advanced Cancer
Chelation Article Critiqued
West Nile Virus Heads West
Bowen Therapy: An Innovative Modality that Completes Our Holistic
Practice
The Mineral that Could Have Saved 4 Million Women
American Heart Association Diet Bad for Heart
von Recklinghausen Disease
In the News
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Standard Process Opens Learning Center
Low Quality Ingredient Appears Widespread Among Ginkgo Supplements
UCLA Researchers Find Garlic has Ability to Reduce Heart Disease
Risk Factors
Nutrition Experts Renew Focus on the Health Risks of Trans
Fatty Acids
BookCorners
Toxic Food Syndrome by Jeffrey S. Zavik
review by Morton Walker, DPM
Arthritis and Its Homeopathic Treatment
Excerpted from Homeopathic Family Medicine
by Dana Ullman, MPH
Dr. Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease
by Dr. Dean Ornish
review by Stephen Byrnes, PhD, RNCP
The Miracle of Natural Hormones
by David Brownstein, MD
review by David Goldstein, MD
Botanical Medicines: The Desk
Reference for Major Herbal Supplements
by Dennis J. McKenna, PhD; Kenneth Jones; Kerry Hughes, MSc, with
Sheila Humphrey, IBCLC
review by Jule Klotter
Dangerous Grains, Why Gluten Cereal Grains May be Hazardous
to Your Health
by James Braly, MD and Ron Hoggan, foreword by Jonathan Wright,
MD
review by Beatrice Trum Hunter
Healing Without Fear: How to Overcome
Your Fear of Doctors, Hospitals, and the Health Care system
and Find Your Way
to True Healing
by Laurel Ann Reinhardt, PhD; foreword by James Jealous, DO
review by Irene Alleger
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