Confronting pain, strain, crud and bugs. Naturally.
Editor’s note: in a recent post, Dr. Stuart Reeves of Embria Health Sciences explained the difference between probiotics, prebiotics and a combination of the two called synbiotics. Today’s post describes how gut health agents contribute to a health, balanced immune system.
If you have been watching television lately you have probably seen that over 70% of the [...]
Wanna experience one of the most beneficial half hours of your life? Listen to Embria Health Science’s Stuart Reeves as he is interviewed about immune balance on a Latrobe, PA radio station. Stuart hits the big points on immune health and quality of life, from colds and flu to stress and travel to extreme exercise [...]
About.com is a “guidance” portal driven by expert sources and advisors, and has a lot of instructional blogging on health. I try to tune into the Stress Blog on About from time to time to keep current with the topic, since immune balance and EpiCor may be linked with countering physical symptoms resulting from stress.
About.com has a [...]
The latest research from a leading firm that monitors the natural health products industry has some interesting findings. Five percent of the general population in the U.S. is managing some some kind of immune health problem, according to survey responses. Fifteen (15) percent of people who say they lack energy in their daily life are working [...]
Here’s the latest episode in the chronicle of my personal health experience while taking an immune balancing supplement with the EpiCor fermentate ingredient.
Over the weekend (2 days ago) I started getting that “throaty feeling.” You know, where your throat starts feeling a bit swollen and a little further down, that scratchy, coughy sensation sets in. In [...]
I hate it when policemen try hitting on my wife.
More D. More D. That’s the mantra these days in the health world as more research is strongly suggesting that we’re not getting enough vitamin D.
A while back I attended a nutrition science conference in Virginia where a leading vitamin D researcher from Boston University presented the case that adults need much more than the RDA intake of [...]
This blog is relatively new to the social network scene. So I’m obviously learning as I’m going (and have received a lot of help from folks such as LavaRow and Remarkablogger in figuring stuff out). So, when I see news about a major over-the-counter pain reliever, Motrin, messing up in its latest online marketing effort, I [...]
I’m a regular visitor to Iowa Avenue. This is a health social media site (and has nothing really to do with Iowa; the founder kind of liked the name and knew some cool people from Iowa).
Recently I posted a comment there about the statin/C-reactive protein news that’s been circulating (pardon the pun) lately. (See earllier [...]
The big news this week is that statins such as Crestor and other prescription brands appear to help lower bad cholesterol in people who already have moderate or even low cholesterol. But that doesn’t necessarily mean their chance of a heart attack is equally lowered. Experts have been saying that while high cholesterol can contribute to [...]
