Elson M. Haas MDVanadium was classified as an essential trace mineral fairly recently, and it is still a little-known element. Our body contains about 20-25 mg., distributed in
Michael Traub NDThe Wai'anae Book of Hawaiian Health is an extremely impressive little manual about the Wai'anae Diet. While it
is ostensibly
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) is named the "red vitamin," as it is a red crystalline compound. B12 is unique in that it is the only vitamin that
Janet Zand LAc OMDWhat is Diabetes? Diabetes is a general term for an endocrine disease that is characterized by excessive urination and thirst. Many Americans suffer from this disease, as well as the limitations to one’s lifestyle that accompany it. The two...
There are definitely specific requirements for proteins, though the exact amount is somewhat questionable. The Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) of protein according to U.S. government standards is 0.8 gram per kilogram (1 kilogram equals 2.2...
American Institute for Preventive Medicinean unconscious person is hard to rouse or can't be made aware of his or her surroundings Unconsciousness is caused by illness, injury or emotional shock
Breast Cancer & Breast Self-Exam ;Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among wo
David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHPrimarily a disorder of hyaline cartilage and subchondral bone, though all tissues in and around involved joints are hypertrophic. Osteo-Arthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting about one out of every...
Diabetes ;Diabetes is a condition which results when a person's bo
The term arteriosclerosis refers to several diseases that involve both arteries of different sizes and different layers of the walls of the arteries. From Greek words that mean "hardening of the arteries, " the term originally signified the tendency...
