by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Apr 11, 2010 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products, Supplements
Inadequate levels of vitamin D may be causing about 37,000 premature deaths in Canada and costing the country billions of dollars, according to a new review. New research, published March 29, 2010, in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research, reports that increasing...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Apr 11, 2010 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products, Women's Health
Eating 1-2 servings of fatty fish per week or taking omega-3 oil supplements, may reduce a woman’s risk of heart failure by about 25 to 30%, according to a new study. The benefits appear linked to the omega-3 content of the fish, report researchers in the...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Apr 11, 2010 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products, Supplements, Women's Health
According to a new study from Japan, a daily supplement of zinc may reduce anger and depression in young women. A daily supplement of 7 milligrams of zinc as zinc gluconate was associated with significant decreases in measures of anger-hostility and...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Apr 10, 2010 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products
This antioxidant-rich polyphenol from Chardonnay grape seeds reduces blood sugar, triglycerides, insulin resistance and oxidative stress linked to obesity, according to a new study in hamsters. Researchers from the University of Montpellier, France, report that...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 28, 2010 | Health Research, Medication
An independent academic research team recently found that GlaxoSmithKline’s Rotarix vaccine contained a viral strain from pigs known as Porcine Circovirus 1. FDA officials said they have confirmed that unwanted virus is in the GlaxoSmithKline vaccine that has...