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February 2010

Customer Surprised With AllerPhase® And ImmunoPhase®

February 12, 2010 Allergies

I first heard about AllerPhase and ImmunoPhase through my dentist. I bought the products with much speculation, basically to shut him up. I had the product in my cabinet for about 2 months and had not taken any of them. I have struggled with seasonal issues associated with molds and cedar pollen for 42 years.

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FloControl® User Pleased With Greater Control

February 12, 2010 Bladder

After 6 years of dealing with my bladder control issues, including 24/7 therapy, surgery and anticholinergic drugs, I was interested when I read about Tango Advanced Nutrition’s FloControl® formula in HSI. I wanted to try something that would allow me to get off of drugs, if I could.

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Using Nitroglycerin To Treat Prostate Cancer Shows Potential To Halt Disease

February 12, 2010 Cancer

Treatment of prostate cancer using a very low dose of nitroglycerin may slow and even halt the progression of the disease without the severe side effects of current treatments, Queen’s University researchers have discovered. The findings are the result of the first-ever…

Tagged as: Cancer, Prostate

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Rejuvenating, Anti-aging Benefits Of Vital Herbal Formula

February 10, 2010 Articles

Clinical Trial of Age-Related Health Problems in 150 Adults. Research on an advanced anti-aging formula shows how the herbal combination works to counter a host of problems commonly associated with human aging.

Tagged as: Heart, Inflammation, Insomnia Research

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Poor Hand-Grip Strength Associated With Poor Survival

February 9, 2010 News & Research

Poor or declining handgrip strength in the oldest old is associated with poor survival and may be used as a tool to assess mortality, found an article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). The fastest growing segment of the elderly population is the group older than 85 years, classified as the oldest old.

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Blueberries Counteract Intestinal Diseases

February 9, 2010 Cancer

It is already known that blueberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamins. New research from the Lund University Faculty of Engineering in Sweden shows that blueberry fibre are important and can alleviate and protect against intestinal inflammations, such as ulcerative colitis…

Tagged as: Cancer, Inflammation, Vitamin D

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Inhibiting Serotonin In Gut Could Cure Osteoporosis

February 8, 2010 News & Research

An investigational drug that inhibits serotonin synthesis in the gut, administered orally once daily, effectively cured osteoporosis in mice and rats reports an international team led by researchers from Columbia University Medical Center, in the Feb. 7 issue of Nature Medicine. Serotonin in the gut has been shown in…

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Growing Cartilage: Bioactive Nanomaterial Promotes Growth Of New Cartilage

February 8, 2010 Arthritis Research

Northwestern University researchers are the first to design a bioactive nanomaterial that promotes the growth of new cartilage in vivo and without the use of expensive growth factors. Minimally invasive, the therapy activates the bone marrow stem cells and produces natural cartilage. No conventional therapy can do this.

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Molecular ‘Firing Squad’ In Mice Triggered By Overeating Destroys Metabolism

February 5, 2010 Cancer

Overeating in mice triggers a molecule once considered to be only involved in detecting and fighting viruses to also destroy normal metabolism, leading to insulin resistance and setting the stage for diabetes. The new study…

Tagged as: Cancer, Heart, Inflammation, Obesity

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‘Good’ Bacteria Keep Immune System Primed To Fight Future Infections

February 4, 2010 News & Research

Scientists have long pondered the seeming contradiction that taking broad-spectrum antibiotics over a long period of time can lead to severe secondary bacterial infections. Now researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine may have figured out why.

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Too Much Sugar Is Bad, But Which Sugar Is Worse: Fructose Or Glucose?

February 1, 2010 Cardiovascular Research

In 2005, the average American consumed 64kg of added sugar, a sizeable proportion of which came through drinking soft drinks. Now, in a 10-week study, Peter Havel and colleagues, at the University of California at Davis, Davis, have provided evidence that human consumption of…

Tagged as: Heart, Obesity

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Fructose-Sweetened Drinks Increase Nonfasting Triglycerides In Obese Adults

February 1, 2010 Cardiovascular Research

Obese people who drink fructose-sweetened beverages with their meals have an increased rise of triglycerides following the meal, according to new research from the Monell Center. “Increased triglycerides after a meal are known predictors of cardiovascular disease,”…

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