Glycine can be formed from choline in the liver or kidney and from the amino acids threonine and serine. It can be converted back to serine in the fasting state. Glycine is one of the few amino acids that helps spare glucose for energy by improving...
Vitamin A, also known as beta-carotene or retinol, is a very important vitamin. Preformed vitamin A, as is found in fish liver oil, was the first vitamin
Beryllium is very interesting as a metal; it is strong, light and heat resistant, and has a very high melting point. Thus, it is a good metal to use in
Zinc has so many important functions and potential uses that both doctors and patients should think of zinc more often for
Fats, or lipids, are the third main class of the macronutrients needed in human nutrition. The lipids are found primarily in meats and dairy foods, at least, these are the most visible sources, but most foods contain some fat.
Men's and women's reproductive health issues are an important part of herbal and medical health care in modern societies. Herbal remedies have been used throughout history to help ease symptoms and balance hormones. For instance, the Mediteranean...
Practical Guidelines: Buying and Taking Supplements ;When I recommend supplements, I often hear questions abo
Hyperactivity, Foods, and Drugs
The incidence of Hyperactivity, hyperkinesis and attention deficit disorder (ADD
Kava is Piper methisticum Forst. from the pepper family, Piperaceae.
Depending on the area of the Pacific, Piper methisticum has been called
Kava, awa, waka, lawena, or yaqona by the people who have used it perhaps
for thousands of years.
Is Natural Life Extension Possible? ;Why is it that some people age so much more slowly than
Elson M. Haas MD
Christopher Hobbs LAc AHG
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