Posts Tagged ‘webmd’

Moderate drinking on your health: cancer risk, heart health, etc. (WebMD)


MediNewsDigest: As the article say everybody’s pro and cons of moderate alcohol consumption is different. Discuss your history with your doctor and follow our posts on the topic…

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - June 30, 2010 at 5:58 pm

Categories: Cancer, Stomach, alcohol, breast, colon, oesophagus   Tags: , , , , , ,

Types of Teas and Their Health Benefits (WebMD)


SJCRG: Seems it can only help….

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Elderly People With Higher Vitamin D Levels Performed Better on Mental Tests (WebMD)


SJCRG: Vitamin D , the miracle vitamin? Hmmm…..Where is the catch?

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - April 19, 2010 at 5:57 pm

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Mushrooms shown to be effective at boosting the immune system (WebMD video)


SJCRG: An eye opener about mushrooms’ immune boosting capabilities. Note that the cheaper “white” variety packs as much properties as the exotic asian varieties

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Categories: Immune System, Inflammation, Nutrition, infections, mushrooms   Tags: , , , , , , ,

Vitamin D Deficiencies and Magnesium Levels


SJCRG: The key word here is “deficiency”. Not everybody is deficient

SJCRG: Another good link on Vitamin D. But the most important part is the statistics paragraph at the end of the article
~ 40% of US population is deficient, ergo 60% is not
What are the benefit if any of taking supplement if you are not defficient? How the the threshhold of deficiency defined? consensus?

SJCRG: This link to the vitamindcouncil is most interesting. It emphasises the link Vitamin D-Magnesium
quoting:
“… it is common for rising vitamin D levels to exacerbate any underlying magnesium deficiency. If one is having problems supplementing with vitamin D, a magnesium deficiency could be the reason why…”
CLICK HERE for link to vitamindcouncil

SJCRG: CLICK HERE to follow this link to Pubmed’s research on
“Interactions between magnesium and vitamin D: possible implications in the immune system”

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Categories: Magnesium, Minerals, Uncategorized, Vitamin D, vitamins   Tags: , , , , , ,

24 Foods That Can Save Your Heart (WebMD)


SJRG: Almost entertaining ! Very engaging way to have people eat heart right food!

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - March 9, 2010 at 11:04 pm

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Strategy for Omega-3s in fish oil and supplements (WebMD)


SJCRG: Omega 3′s and Vitamin D are today’s nutrition holy grail….

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - March 5, 2010 at 6:35 pm

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Many Health Benefits in Yogurt ! (WebMD)


SJCRG: Waw! Impressive list of yoghurt benefits in this WebMD article . [CLICK HERE for link]
Even if a little less glorious than touted for this superfood , it should help your overall health.

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Vitamin D: Why ,Where, and how much (WebMD)


SJCRG: Excellent discussion on Vitamin D in general, and it’s dosage in particular.

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10 Relaxation Techniques To Reduce Stress On-the-Spot (WebMD)


SJCRG: Simple techniques, no eastern religion involved. Very doable.

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Natural Pain Relief: Chronic Pain Supplements (WebMD)


SJCRG: Excellent Review of options against various chronic pains

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - February 16, 2010 at 6:10 pm

Categories: Alternative Medicine, Minerals, Nutrition, Uncategorized, natural remedy, omega3, pain, spices, vitamins   Tags: , , , , , ,

Organic Foods Slideshow: To Buy or Not to Buy Organic (WebMD)


SJCRG: Excellent review tying pesticide residue level to specifics foods.

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - February 1, 2010 at 7:25 pm

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The Healing Power of Touch, Hands-on Therapies (WebMD)


SJCRG: Interested overview of touch based therapies:
Quoting:
“..These four hands-on therapies can ease your stress, anxiety, pain, and more..”
1) Emotional Healing: Body Psychotherapy
2) Physical Therapy
3) Massage
4) Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (differs from Chiropratic)

SJCRG: why isn’t chiropratic part of the list?

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - January 14, 2010 at 8:05 pm

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Good Carbs and Bad Carbs (WebMD)


SJCRG:Good, clear, article on what everybody should know about the nutrition of carbs.

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - January 3, 2010 at 5:50 pm

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WebMD Slideshow: 15 Immune Boosting Foods


SJCRG: Better these than H1N1….People with autoimmune diseases should consult with their doctors. Uptik on immune system could be tricky…

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Administrator - December 23, 2009 at 10:25 pm

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