Michael Janson MDProstate enlargement (benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH) is a common affliction in men as they age. The prostate gland sits beneath the bladder and surrounds the urethra, the outflow channel for urine. Symptoms of enlargement include difficulty...
According to Susan Lark, M.D., the decrease in hormones that occurs soon after menopause can cause a number of uncomfortable symptoms, but the long term effects can produce devastating (and potentially life threatening) consequences, including...
The Effect of Physical Activity on Thiamin, Riboflavin, and Vitamin B6 Requirements ;Two questions have frequently been asked by individuals
Elson M. Haas MDAntimony is probably only slightly toxic in human beings, though in rats it affects the heart and reduces the life span. We obtain antimony mainly from food and water, with some from the air.
Glutamic acid (glutamate) is simply converted to glutamine and is synthesized from argi-nine, ornithine, and proline. It is abundant in both animal and
Chromium has become a subject of much interest in recent years, and we continue to learn more about it. Chromium was long thought to be a toxic mineral until
Lithium is usually found in nature not as a metal but as lithium salts. Its name comes from lithos, the Greek word for "stone," as the lithium crystals are
Choline is one of the "lipotropic" B vitamins—that is, it helps the utilization of fats in the body and thereby supports weight loss
Magnesium is an extremely important and valuable mineral, whose value for good health is just being recognized by conventional physicians. Magnesium is a critical co-factor in more than 300 enzymatic reactions in the human body.
Thomas Kruzel NDFrom Labor Day weekend to the first signs of spring, Americans are inundated with advertising reminding us that the cold and flu season has arrived. Invariably the advertisements are coupled with warnings that this season's influenza will be more...
