News research suggests that tocotrienol (or TCT), an alternative form of vitamin E, may help to protect against stroke and other diseases when taken orally.
From Ohio State University :
Two recent studies offer new evidence suggesting an alternative form of natural vitamin E can be taken by mouth and will reach the blood in humans at […]
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Tocotrienol — a form of vitamin E — may protect against stroke
Published July 14th, 2006 in Brain Health, Supplements and Health Studies. 0 CommentsGrowth hormone compound may help older adults
Published June 29th, 2006 in Health Technology, Anti-Aging, Supplements and Health Studies. 0 CommentsNew research shows that oral growth hormone secretagogue — also known as GHS — may be able to help older adults improve their physical function as well as their body composition. This is more evidence that, in the near future, human growth hormone technology may be a key to aging gracefully…
From the University of Washington:
Growth […]
Study: Milk thistle compound helps stop lung cancer
Published June 28th, 2006 in Cancer Help, Supplements and Health Studies. 0 CommentsA drug made from the milk thistle plant appears to be able to destroy lung cancer in mice, according to researchers at the University of Colorado, Denver. Silibinin, a compound already being studied as a possible treatment for prostate cancer, appeared to be able to reduce blood flow to lung tumors and stop their growth.
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Ginseng may help breast cancer patients
Published June 17th, 2006 in Women's Health, Cancer Help and Supplements. 0 CommentsRecent research has shown that the popular herb ginseng may be able to increase breast cancer patients’ chances of survival, as well improve their quality of life. If you or someone you know has breast cancer you might want to find a local TCM practitioner who can assist you in using ginseng and other herbs […]
Study: Prevent Migraine Headaches with Antioxidants!
Published June 2nd, 2006 in Brain Health, Supplements and Health Studies. 3 CommentsA new study suggests that taking antioxidant supplements may help to prevent migraine headaches in some people. In the study, several patients who did not respond to drugs (including beta-blockers, antidepressants, and anticonvulsants) were able to reduce the frequency and severity of their migraine headaches by taking a supplement containing pine bark extract, vitamin C […]