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10 Mar Flaxseed Reduces High Blood Pressure

Posted at 17:11h in Heart Health, Natural Supplements

Study author calls reduction "largest decrease in BP ever shown by any dietary intervention." by Dr Jacob Schor, FABNO Reference Rodriguez-leyva D, Weighell W, Edel AL, et al. Potent antihypertensive action of dietary flaxseed in hypertensive patients. Hypertension. 2013;62(6):1081-1089. Design Prospective, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized trial Participants All patients (110 in total) had...

27 Jan IV Therapy

Posted at 07:49h in Natural Supplements, Naturopathic Medicine

Once a week for nearly a year a Winnipeg naturopath hooked Yvonne Datzkiw up to an intravenous bag containing vitamin C. An hour later — after 50,000 milligrams of the liquified vitamin had trickled directly into her veins — the 18-year-old felt energized. She was ready...

25 Jan Enzyme Supplements: Benefit or Burden

Posted at 10:02h in Diet, Gut Health, Natural Supplements

Enzyme supplements are commonly used to aid in digestive issues and food allergies, as well as in inflammatory conditions and to promote fibrin breakdown. However, not all enzyme supplements are beneficial – and used incorrectly, they can become a burden on the body. Cellulase – Do we...

25 Dec High-Dose NAC Improves Small Airway Function in COPD

Posted at 09:54h in Natural Supplements, Respiratory Health

A recent double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial examined the effects of high-dose NAC on several measures of COPD. The results shed light on appropriate dosage and duration of treatment. By Dr Kaycie Rosen Grigel Reference Tse HN, Raiteri L, Wong KY, et al. High-dose N-acetylcysteine in stable COPD: the...

12 Nov Vitamin D Improves Chron’s Disease- Study

Posted at 09:46h in Gut Health, Natural Supplements

5,000 iu/d of Vitamin D Improves Symptom Management in Crohn’s Patients OBJECTIVES: Low vitamin D status may be associated with Crohn’s disease. A pilot study was performed in patients with mild-to-moderate Crohn’s disease to determine the dose of vitamin D needed to raise serum vitamin D...

Natural Supplements

10 Mar Flaxseed Reduces High Blood Pressure

27 Jan IV Therapy

25 Jan Enzyme Supplements: Benefit or Burden

25 Dec High-Dose NAC Improves Small Airway Function in COPD

12 Nov Vitamin D Improves Chron’s Disease- Study

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