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8 Nutrients Proven to Offer BIG Heart Health Benefits
Maintaining a healthy heart and cardiovascular system is an important concern for many adults. According to the most recent figures from the American Heart Association, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States.[1] In fact, it is estimated that over 80 million Americans are suffering from heart disease at any given [...]
Daily Multivitamin Found to Reduce Cancer Risk
Supplementation Could Save 46,000 Lives Annually A 2012 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association reports that daily use of a multivitamin supplement resulted in a significant reduction in cancer deaths.[1] This study looked at 14,641 male physicians with an average age of 64 who were randomly assigned to take a multivitamin [...]
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Supplementing with Lutein and Zeaxanthin May Prevent Vision Loss
The eye is an amazingly complex and sensitive structure. The advantages of preserving healthy eyesight are particularly apparent, and recent research has confirmed that the intake of specific nutrients can play a major role in helping to maintain good vision. The function of the eye is much the same as that of a very sophisticated [...]
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Super Nutrients for Heart Health: Grape Seed Extract & Tocotrienols
Part 4 of a 4-Part Series Most heart disease is caused by a buildup of plaque in the artery walls, known as “atherosclerosis.” In this condition, the waxy plaque deposits cause the arteries to become progressively narrower, and less oxygen-rich blood is allowed to flow to the heart. One symptom of atherosclerosis and restricted blood [...]
Super Nutrients for Heart Health: L-Carnitine & Taurine
Part 3 of a 4-Part Series As we reach our 50s and beyond, maintaining a healthy heart and cardiovascular system may become more difficult. This is due, in part, to the inevitable loss of lean muscle mass (including heart muscle) which comes with age. Fortunately, supplementing with two important amino acids—L-carnitine and taurine—has been shown [...]
Super Nutrients for Heart Health: Hawthorn & Garlic
Part 2 of a 4-Part Series Maintaining healthy cardiovascular function is important to your overall health and longevity, since heart disease is the #1 cause of natural death in the U.S.[1] With so many negative influences on heart health found in our diet, lifestyle and environment, it might seem overwhelming to try to implement a [...]
Super Nutrients for Heart Health: Coenzyme Q10
Part 1 of a 4-Part Series Should you be concerned about heart health? Probably. According to the most recent figures from the American Heart Association, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States.[1] In fact, it is estimated that over 80 million Americans are suffering from heart disease at any given [...]
“Remarkable, Simple Nutrient” Protects Against Heart Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, Radiation and More
Alpha Lipoic Acid, a vitamin-like nutrient that helps convert the foods we eat into energy, may protect against heart disease, diabetes and aging. Even ABC News has reported “groundbreaking research” at UC Berkeley, home to more than 60 studies on Alpha Lipoic Acid (also referred to as “Lipoic Acid”). Their conclusion: this “remarkable simple nutrient” [...]
Say Good-Bye to Toxic Fat: ALA Speeds Weight Loss
Alpha Lipoic Acid, which has been extensively studied for its antioxidant and detoxification properties, has now been shown to help prevent weight gain and promote weight loss. In fact, results from both human and animal studies verify that supplementing with Lipoic Acid can be a good way to increase the effectiveness of a primary weight [...]
Power-Up Your Defenses with Herbs that Support Immune Function
Health care in the U.S. is a hot topic these days, as the increasingly expensive and seemingly endless “war on disease” continues to rage. Antibiotic resistance is on the rise, leading to a frantic search for new treatments. But medical research reveals that there are many powerful infection-fighting herbs being overlooked. Consider the following worrisome [...]
Latest Studies: Nutrient Reverses End-Stage Congestive Heart Failure Symptoms
Since its discovery in 1957, Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) has been studied extensively for its crucial role in ensuring the health of virtually all human tissues and organs. Most cellular functions depend on CoQ10 for the production of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) the body’s major form of stored energy. Partnering with other enzymes in the body, CoQ10 [...]
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