More and more western medicine is acknowledging the importance and vital role that nutritional supplements contribute to health, successful aging and longevity. While other cultures have focused on this for centuries. The western world has embraced five decades of fast, convenient, and processed foods and in turn consumes 70 % of all presc [...]
Nutritional Supplements and Their Rol...
More and more western medicine is acknowledging the importance and vital role that nutritional supplements contribute to health, successful aging and longevity. While other cultures have focused on this for centuries. The western world has embraced five decades of fast, convenient, and processed foods and in turn consumes 70 % of all presc [...]
Low Testosterone Information and Low ...
As we age, more and more men are facing low T or low testosterone levels. Typically the symptoms of low testosterone are decreased libido or sex drive, fatigue, decreased muscle, and increased fat. Erectile dysfunction and even depression have become common in men with low testosterone.
Most physicians feel that they are seeing an increas [...]
Understanding Mental Disorders and Su...
Mental illness and addiction are often reliant on one another. People with mental illnesses are at a greater risk for addiction as a result of self-medication and lack of proper treatment. Yet each disorder is slightly different in its relationship with self-medication.
If someone you love has a mental illness, they are at risk for self-medic [...]
Adult Vaccinations CDC Recommendati...
Most of us who are 50 and older have seen the benefit of vaccinations throughout our lifetimes. However today there appears to be a lot of controversy with respect to immunizations especially with younger generations. I guess the decision is up to you and your health care provider. Unlike most medicines, which treat or cure diseases, vacci [...]
Consumers, Supplements, and Clinical ...
In the last decade the National Institutes of Health has devoted over $2 billion to studying complementary and alternative medicine. This has included several major clinical trials on herbs, vitamins, and supplements. When supplement research results report harm, the published studies appear to be more influential to consumers and their phy [...]
Google Yahoo Bing Scam Internet Users...
Either you are on the internet searching for information or you are looking for something specific. You go to Google, Bing, Yahoo or another search engine provider and you enter what you are looking for. Unfortunately we are being scammed by the very search engines that we use to get help. This is a daily event in almost everyone’s li [...]
Protect Yourself and Washing Your Han...
There are many ways that germs can be spread. One of the most common ways is through touch. Yes your hands. Today we have a lot more to worry about than just the handle at the gas station pump. We have touch screens everywhere. At the local grocery store or for that matter at every check out facility.
A recent study was published. The st [...]
STOP the Robocalls and scammers on my...
Everyone of us has been on an important call with a friend or relative and through call waiting our phone tells us we have another call with continuous beeping. Or we have answered our phone only to be greeted with ” Hello this is Rachael” or “Vote for Bozo – he’s the Best”. This problem is getting worse [...]
Dark Circles or Bags under your Eyes?
As we age many of us have noticed this and it’s a big concern. We are solicited with all these miracle creams that claim they will help us. Since I too had this problem I decided to try and figure it out without spending a small fortune.
We have all seen expensive creams being sold for sale prices on QVC or HSN. Everyone wonders if t [...]
New Non-stick Pans — Safety Con...
All of us by now have heard about the old Teflon pans may actually cause cancer. This was such a great concern that the maker of Teflon (Dupont) was sued. Teflon as we knew it use to contain a toxic compound PFOA (Perfluorooctanoic acid, also known as C8 and perfluorooctanoate) These compounds have been retired and removed from Teflon. Di [...]