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Articles related to "Dietary Supplements"
Ephedra, is it safe? This article discusses the safety of the supplement ephedra and calls into question the goverment monitoring of supplements in general. It is the begining of a series on supplements, their safety and benefits. ephedra • ephedrine • ma huang • supplements • dietary labeling
The FDA Strikes Again: Fight Back! Should the FDA control herbal supplements? herbs • fda • dshea • supplements • vitamins
Antioxidant Dietary Supplements Free radicals react with body tissues and damage healthy cells. Can natural antioxidants help? antioxidants • dietary supplements • natural antioxidants • free radicals • antioxidant supplements
Colloidal Silver Debunked Claims made by manufacturers concerning colloidal silver are clarified and the myths uncovered with documentation from the FDA and EPA. "nutrition" "dietary" "supplement" "scam" "silver"
Creatine as a Sports Supplement Creatine supplement usage by athletes is quite popular and research shows it may enhance performance in sports requiring short, high intensity bursts of energy. creatine • ergogenic aid • athletic performance enhancer • sports supplement • dietary supplement
Dietary Supplement Seized Due to Use of Unapproved Drug The FDA has requested that U.S. federal marshals seize a potentially deadly dietary supplement with an illegal drug ingredient. dietary supplement • herbal supplement • talbert • e'ola products • fda
Ephedra - Is it Really Good For You? Ephedra-containing products are taken by millions, but are they really good for you? Can you rely on the labeling to honestly disclose the dosage stated? Here are some of the facts about the drug and the inherent danger in taking it. ephedra • ma-huang • dietary supplements • fda • herbal supplements
How To Pick The Right Supplements Ask the right questions to choose the best vitamins and herbs to suit your health and lifestyle. health • dietary supplements • supplement usage • nutrition • vitamins
Sports Nutrition Supplements Many sports supplements are being sold currently which promise improved athletic performance. Not all deliver on the advertised promises. sports nutrition supplements • ergogenic aids • dietary supplements • supplements • weight loss
Truth Behind Melatonin This article on Melatonin will hopefully "shed some light" on some of those questions on this magical "drug of darkness". "melatonin" "dietary supplement" "sleep" "circadia
What Is the Medifast Diet? If you want one of those weight-loss diets that only allows you between 800 and 1000 calories a day, you may be interested in the Medifast Diet. medifast diet • fat buster • dietary supplements • weight loss diets • lose weight
XanGo Mangosteen Supplement Drink A South East Asian tropical fruit that's loaded with xanthones is made into a dietary supplement. This isn't your average can of antioxidant boosting juice! xango • mangosteen juice • mangosteen dietary supplement • xanthones • antioxidant juice
Mad Cow Disease Concerns in the United States? Examines recent risk factors identified in the United States that may be linked to the potential introduction of mad cow disease food and drug administration • medicine • drugs • beef • mad cow disease
Chromium Supplements Do chromium supplements really cause weight loss? chromium supplements • chromium weight loss • chromium picolinate • minerals for weight loss • dhsea
5-Hour Energy Drink For those who need an extra boost in the morning, before a workout or before a late night out, 5-Hour Energy can give you sustained energy that lasts for hours. 5-hour energy • energy drinks • caffeine • comparing energy drinks • about 5-hour energy
Experimenting with Herbs, Part One Herbs are used by 60% of Americans for some sore of medicinal purpose. But do we really know what herbs do? Read on to find out the dangers of herbal treatments. herbs • herbal • herbal treatments • complementary medicine • natural remedies
The Harm in Vitamin D Supplements By binding to the vitamin D receptor on the body's cells, vitamin D3 supplements block natural vitamin D from reacting with the receptor, interfering with gene expression vitamin d • vitamin d3 • 24-hydroxyvitamin d • vitamin d supplements • dietary supplements
The Importance of Vitamin B-12 Vitamin B-12 is very important to just about every cell in the body, including the development of and maintenance of nerve cells and red blood cells. foods rich in vitamin b-12 • ramifications of b-12 deficiency • maintain healthy nerve and red blood cells • how much b-12 do you need • risks of vitamin b-12 deficiency
Understanding Hot Flashes Hot flashes are a common symptom which is experienced by three out of four women in the transitional period of menopause. menopausal symptoms • hot flashes • change of life • menopause woman's health • self care women
What is Resveratrol? Read about the powerful antioxidant that has anti-inflammatory, anti-aging and anti-cancer characteristics. resveratrol • antioxidant • anti-inflammatory • anti-aging • anti-cancer
Will Supplemental Chromium Help? Because of its role in energy metabolism, chromium supplements have been advertised as weight-loss, fat-burning aids. Read on to find out if this is true. weight loss • fat burner • dietary supplement • chromium • ergogenic aid
SPECIAL ALERT - RECALL OF ANSO COMFORT CAPSULES There has been an emergency recall of Anso Comfort Capsules, an herbal supplement, due to to contamination by a prescription sedative medication. herbals • herbal medication • alternative medicine • alternative medications • prescriptions
Nutrient Requirements Pregnant women taking dietary supplements should be cautious and aware of the potentially detrimental effects from excessive intake. nutrient requirements during pregnancy • excessive intake of nutrients • recommended dietary allowances for pregnant women • tolerable intake levels for certain nutrients duri • requirements for protein
Body Size Issues for Boys There is more and more media pressure for men and boys to take on the look of the well-muscled athletes and actors. Males are becoming insecure about their physical appearance and self image. body size issues for boys • body size issues and concerns • society and culture • peggy hoehne • media pressure
Drug Tests Must Be Specific The chemical test for a substance must be specific. If more than one material produces a positive, the results cannot be accepted. drug tests • drugs tests must be specific • barry bonds postive test • barry bonds steroids • chemical test specific
Osteoarthritis and Supplements Research shows a combination of glucosamine and chondroitin supplements relieve the pain, swelling, and stiffness experienced by those with osteoarthritis. osteoarthritis supplements • glucosamine • chondroitin • glucosamine and chondroitin relieve symptoms of da • glucosamine and chondroitin relieve pain from oste
Preventing Post-Partum Hair Loss The dreaded "post-partum shed" can add to the stress of a new baby and leave mothers feeling depressed about their appearance. postpartum hair loss • postpartum shed • prevent postpartum hair loss • prevent postpartum shed • cause of female hair loss
Soy and Menopause New study challenges the positive effects of soy as a substitute for estrogen replacement therapy postmenopause. soy • isoflavones • thyroid • menopause
Stevia Sweetener The all-natural sweetener, stevia, is gaining acceptance in North America and can be the perfect alternative to sugar and other artificial sweeteners in a daily diet. natural sweetener • all natural sweetener • stevia plant • sugar substitute • stevia sweetener
How Sweet It Is: The Stevia Story The story of sinfully sweet Stevia. herbs • food additives • sweeteners • recipes • stevia
Selenium Deficiency The trace mineral selenium is essential for proper functioning of the immune system and thyroid gland. Low selenium levels contribute to pain, infection, and disease. selenium • selenium deficiency • trace minerals • viral • autoimmune
Skaters, Supplements & Steroids Recent research revealed several top brands of common sports supplements contain controlled or banned substances that may compromise the long-term health of athletes. figure skating • speed skaters • steroids • unsafe nutritional supplements • product regulation
Skin Changes Many factors that trigger autoimmune diseases such as oxidative stress cause skin changes as well. Healing the immune sytem also improves these skin changes. autoimmune • diseases • inflammatory • antioxidants • oxidative
Stevia--Herbal Medicine's Sugar Is stevia an effective herbal sugar substitute? Why doesn't the FDA allow stevia to be marketed as a food additive? stevia • sweetener • sugar • substitute • stevioside
The Skin in AD Many factors that trigger autoimmune diseases such as oxidative stress cause skin changes as well. Healing the immune sytem also improves these skin changes. autoimmune • diseases • inflammatory • antioxidants • oxidative
Don't Bogart That Wort, My Friend Natural supplements are a boon to millions, but too many are equating "natural" with "harmless." depression • st john's wort • ginseg • ginko bilboa • fish oil
Herbal Weight Loss Supplements Herbal weight loss supplements like bitter orange, green tea and hoodia are growing in popularity. Find out what science says about these popular natural diet products. weight • loss • herbs • herbal • supplements
Taking a Look at Health Health is our most important asset and we should learn more about our options and take an active role in choosing the treatments and medications for our ailments and conditions. No one knows your body like you do, or how certain medications react within it. Discover what you need to know to make wiser decisions for your own health! health • medicine • naturalist • traditional • practitioner
Vitamins, How Much Is Too Much How much of what kinds of vitamins can you take without becoming toxic? dosages • vitamins • minerals
DHEA: Hope or Hoax DHEA is under the looking glass of the medical and scientific communities, as well as the FDA. Knowledge and understanding of DHEA is severely limited and long term effects are unknown. Side effects may be irreversible. "dhea" "dehydroepiandrosterone" "steroid" "testost
Alternative Medicine in AD Complementary medicine includes dietary modifications, dietary supplements, herbal medicine, homeopathy, and various types of energy healing. alternative medicine • complementary medicine • natural • herbal • dietary
Arbonne Product Arbonne products were developed in Switzerland. Arbonne International specializes in skincare, cosmetics, nutrition, weight loss and aromatherapy. arbonne product • arbonne consultant • arbonne makeup • arbonne skincare product • arbonne skincare
Nutritional Yeast: Dietary Information and Vegan Recipes Read on for the uses and benefits of nutritional yeast. nutritional yeast • vegetarian recipes • vegan recipes • nutritional yeast recipes • yeast recipes
Thyroid Assessment Questionnaire Preparing in advance for any medical visit helps you organize your thoughts and prioritize your questions. thyroid • hypothyroid • hyperthyroid • thyrotoxicosis • graves disease
Autoimmune Disease Theories Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system components fail or become imbalanced. Stress, infection, and poor diet can contribute to the disease process. autoimmune diseases • cytokines • complement components • autoimmune disease theories • inflammation
Effects of Excessive Vitamin Intake While those who smoke or have certain ailments may benefit from exceeding the RDA of some vitamins, high levels of certain vitamins can be toxic in healthy adults. effects of excessive vitamin intake • risk of large doses of supplements • vitamin toxicity effects • exceeding rda of vitamins • vitamin a toxicity
It's Stronger than Vitamin C Grape seed extract contains powerful antioxidants called proanthocyanidins. grape seed • extract • grapeseed • antioxidants • proanthocyanidins
Natural Remedies To Fight Flu Tired of sneezing, coughing, and nursing headaches? Fend off the flu the natural way. natural remedies for the flu • herbal flu remedies • flu natural treatment • natural home remedies • treatment for flu
Vitamin D and Your Health Vitamin D is good for your bones. The best way to get it is from fortified dairy products and from the sun. vitamin d natural foods • is vitamin d is good for your health • sources of vitamin d • vitamin d deficiency • vitamin d sunlight |
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