by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Oct 6, 2011 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Supplements
The data on the standards for chromium requirements and the safety of various chromium compounds and doses are reviewed. The 350-fold difference between the acceptable daily intake and the calculated reference dose for humans of 70 mg per day seems without precedent...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Oct 6, 2011 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Supplements
Chromium is an essential nutrient involved in normal carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. It influences glucose metabolism by potentiating the action as taking part in insulin signal amplification mechanism. A placebo-controlled single blind, prospective study was...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Oct 6, 2011 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Supplements
Experimental and clinical studies have shown that Pycnogenol (PYC) has significant antidiabetic effects including lowering Hemoglobin A1C and raising Glutathione as well as other important antioxidant enzymes (glutathione-S-transferase, catalase, superoxide dismutase,...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jul 19, 2011 | Food and Nutrition, Health Research, Supplements
Your Supplements are in danger. Please sign this PETITION to keep the FDA from making all nutritional and herbal supplements drugs. On July 1, 2011, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued proposed guidelines for New Dietary Ingredients (NDI). The FDA wants...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jun 16, 2011 | Fitness and Health, Food and Nutrition, Health Condition
A handful of Pistachio nuts eaten every day has been shown to significantly improve chronic erectile dysfunction in as little as three weeks. Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is thought to be a sign of cardiovascular disease risk because the same processes needed to maintain...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jun 11, 2011 | Food and Nutrition, Health Research
May 24, 2011. Drug-resistant bacteria—“superbugs”—are becoming a global crisis. But the government not only thwarts the development of new antibiotic drugs. It also willfully ignores powerful natural therapies and cures. Last August, the UN’s World Health Organization...