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Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs – Win / Lose?

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

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Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs – Are There Safer Alternatives?

Steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or SAID’S are used to treat a wide variety of health conditions such as asthma, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, autoimmune diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, kidney diseases, cluster headaches, and in organ transplants to prevent organ rejection. I have personally had them prescribed for a disc surgery. Read More→

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Osteoarthritis and the Relation of Free Radical Damage

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

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Osteoarthritis and Free Radical Damage – The Relation

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. It is believed to affect over 20 million Americans. The potential to develop osteoarthritis increases as we age, found more frequently in men prior to age 45, and more frequently in women after age 55. The spine, feet and hands, and knees  are most commonly affected. It is a disease related to the aging process. Read More→

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Energy Nutrition – Avoid the Energy Crash

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

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Energy Nutrition – Avoid the Energy Crash Through Natural Means

Energy nutrition or increasing energy through better nutrition is the better approach and much safer. Having more energy or enough energy these days is big business. Look at the energy drink market, a big one for sure and it doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere but through the roof. I think there’s a few reasons for this. Life is full of over-achievers and over-achiever wannabes. Seems like it started with the yuppies. It burned a lot of people out.

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Sports Supplements and Mangosteen and Acai Power

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

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Sports Supplements and the Power of Mangosteen and Acai

Sports supplements and mangosteen as an addition to the regimen makes sense for a number of reasons. An athlete that takes supplements does  in order to enhance performance. I can appreciate this and as a former athlete, and truly understand the benefit from first hand experience. I’ve used a number of protein products and creatine as well. I look at these types of things as “add ons” What I would like to suggest here is beginning with a solid foundation of wellness and using that as platform to build on. Read More→

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Inflammation – The Problem – The Safe Solution

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

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Inflammation – Dealing With It Safely

Inflammation is the body’s reaction or defense to an injury, infection, or irritation and has now been accepted as a non-specific immune response. The word inflammation is derived from the latin “inflammare” – meaning to set on fire.  Inflammation has 2 classifications, chronic and acute.

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