2010 January
Oxidative stress relief
Oxidative stress refers to how the process of elements combine with oxygen in our body. This process releases substances called free radicals which have been shown to cause damage to the body on the cellular level. Obviously, we cannot survive without oxygen however the level of pollutants that enter our bodies today cause far more [...]
Amway Nutrilite protein powder
Many people who are trying to stay healthy may find that they need a protein supplement to help keep their body functioning at an optimal level. This is because protein is not something that is stored by your body (unlike fats and carbohydrates), so if you are someone unable to intake their daily allotment of [...]
Muira puama extract
It is amazing how many wonderful ingredients that nature provides for us. It seems that everyday there is a new all natural ingredient found that can offer us so many health benefits. Although many of these natural remedies have been used for years by our ancestors or by people in other countries, it sometimes takes [...]
Weight loss supplements
The struggle to lose weight is one familiar to many of us. Whether we want to reduce our body mass for health reasons, or we are looking for ways to trim down to look better in a bikini, the weight loss industry is one of the biggest in the world. This obsession with weight loss [...]
Diabetic nephropathy
While there are many different complications of diabetes, one of the more serious problems can occur when the kidneys cannot properly function due to the disease. This complication is known as diabetic nephropathy, and it is a chronic disease that is most commonly found in people who have had diabetes for at least ten to [...]
Vitamin A overdose
Taking vitamins is usually a very healthy and wonderful thing for our body. However, too much of anything can often lead to problems. This can definitely be true when it comes to taking vitamins. Either having a deficiency in vitamins or having an overdose of vitamins can both cause serious damage to the body. Vitamin [...]
Symptoms of multiple sclerosis in women
Multiple sclerosis (MS) a disease that people get that affects the spinal cord and various areas of the brain. When someone has MS the transmission of electrical signals from the brain to the nerve cells gets interrupted and confused. MS is not a contagious disease and you can not get it by coming into contact [...]
Coronary heart disease
Also known as coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease is caused when the smaller blood vessels that deliver blood and oxygen to the heart become narrowed. Most of the time atherosclerosis is the main cause of coronary heart disease. Atherosclerosis is a term that describes when fatty plaques build up on the walls of the [...]
Ephedrine HCl
Ephedrine HCl is a powerful drug used to treat people who have asthma. It is a pharmaceutical grade expectorant bronchodilator that will thin out and loosen phlegm and as such can help asthmatics breathe easier. Ephedrine HCl opens up the airways in the body by relaxing smooth muscle tissues. It is sympathomimetic drug that is [...]
Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease is a serious and fatal degenerative disorder that affects the central nervous system. As a result it affects the body movements, speech and other functions. There is no evidence that Parkinson's disease is related to the genetic makeup of an individual. The disease was first described by James Parkinson and was later named [...]
