NATUROPATHY: High cholesterol
Published on Tuesday 06 January 2009 - 00:40 - http://www.nst.com.my/QUESTION: I am 50 years old. My cholesterol reading is 7.1mmol/l. Are there any other means, apart from medication, to reduce cholesterol as I am worried about the side effects of the drugs?
Vitamin D: Can You Get Enough?
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 14:34 - http://www.totalhealthbreakthroughs.com/Looking back at 2008, I vote for vitamin D as the biggest nutrition news of the year. We all knew vitamin D was needed for optimal bone formation and maintenance, but I don't think anyone really...
Wrap Up: New Drugs in 2008
Published on Tuesday 30 December 2008 - 13:20 - http://www.basilandspice.com/Suzy Cohen, R. Ph., is a licensed pharmacist with nearly 20 years of clinical experience. The author of The 24-Hour Pharmacist (HarperCollins, July '07) and Drug Muggers; she is "America's Most...
Study: Gastric Bypass Reverses Diabetes In Obese Teens
Published on Monday 29 December 2008 - 20:21 - http://www.injuryboard.com/LEARN MORE' ' Pediatrics 12/29/08' Surgical Weight Loss Program for Teens' InjuryBoard on Diabetes' American Diabetes Association' Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation' Children with Diabetes...
Dark roots encroach on silvery mane
Published on Sunday 28 December 2008 - 15:52 - http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/Q. I am 76 years old, and I take Centrum Silver vitamins, calcium, low-dose aspirin, Crestor for cholesterol, lisinopril for blood pressure...
Ask Dr. Gott: Hair growth disturbing
Published on Sunday 28 December 2008 - 10:44 - http://www.montereyherald.com/Dear Dr. Gott: I'm a 34-year-old woman in good health except I have diabetes and am overweight. I'm taking Avandamet for diabetes and Lipitor for cholesterol. My first problem is that I have hair...
Eat, drink and be merry: dieting's new philosophy
Published on Sunday 28 December 2008 - 01:07 - http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/There is a new lifestyle ethos taking the most fashionable by storm. It is less of a diet, more of a magic cure-all. According to a range of A-list celebrities, this universal remedy promises to...
DRHOOK- Off-putting: Why '08 really was year of the rat
Published on Thursday 25 December 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.readthehook.com/2008 was the Chinese Year of the Rat, the first of the 12 calendar animals. If I were to make my own interpretation of the year, it would be the Year of the Dirty Rat (said like James Cagney...
2008's offscreen drama at Kentucky Theatre
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 17:04 - http://www.kentucky.com/Fred Mills hadn't been feeling bad. But some odd things had been happening that he thought might be related to a cholesterol pill he'd been taking: stiff neck, discomfort in his back. ''Sitting in...
Healthy Holiday Recipe: Hazelnut Cookies
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 17:00 - http://www.fitsugar.com/I love hazelnuts in my salads, in my chocolate, and in cookies. Christmas is a cookie event for me, and these hazelnut cookies have been in my family for generations. Since they contain no flour, I...
