Documents tagged 'Supplements'
Published: 20/07/2008
Supplement is a word defined by Webster as such: Something added to complete a thing or to make up for a deficiency. Even so; some weight loss supplement companies market their products as magic pills and some consumers think of them as such.
I believe weight loss supplements can be...
Published: 20/07/2008
1. Do not refrigerate vegetables and fruits (raw and uncut) for more than two days.
2. Do not go by the advertisements that show refrigeration slowing down loss of nutrients from fruit. It can’t stop the process altogether and fruits certainly do not get any fresher by refrigerating...
Published: 20/07/2008
As I have become more involved in using functional nutritional therapy in my practice, I have come to realize that many people are still confused about the safety and effectiveness of various dietary supplements. Because these products are natural, many feel they are always safe to use....
Published: 19/07/2008
About 8% of children, ages 4 years and under, are deficient in iron. Between the ages of 5 and 12, the percentage rises to 13%, and then settles back to 8% in people above the age of 15. Anemia is the best-known repercussion of iron deficiency. However, even minor deficiencies in...
Published: 19/07/2008
Nutritional supplements can play a key role in the health of children and adults. Many people feel that they dont get enough vitamins and minerals through their daily intake of food and, therefore, turn to supplements to fill in the gaps. Dietary supplements come in a variety of sizes,...
Published: 19/07/2008
The debate about whether supplements for weight loss are healthy or not will go on and on for years to come. There are good and bad points to using weight loss supplements. One of the bad points is that once you stop taking them you gain everything back that you lost to begin with.
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Published: 19/07/2008
(NC)-With all the different types of vitamin and mineral supplements available on the local pharmacy shelf, it can be confusing to determine what you really need. Sometimes a doctor or registered dietitian will make the decision easier by recommending what supplement to take, how much and...
Published: 19/07/2008
Do you ever find yourself asking any or all of these questions:
Why do I keep spending money on vitamins and not feel a thing?
Why do I still get sick and continuously feel lousy?
Why is it so hard to stay “consistent” when it comes to taking vitamins on a...
Published: 19/07/2008
However, Independent Study Finds That All Isoflavone Supplements are Not Created Equal
(ARA) - As baby boomers age, large numbers of women are entering menopause. Doctors often prescribe hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to alleviate symptoms associated with menopause. However, more and...
Published: 18/07/2008
In the last several years, obesity has become a serious matter in the US and much of western society. The fact the millions are seriously overweight effects millions of people directly, and the rest of the country indirectly as we all have to pay for the rising health care costs of treating this...
