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Can Aredia Kill the Influenza Virus?

submitted by: admin on 09/19/2013
An old osteoporosis drug, Aredia, may be effective in killing a range of influenza viruses that include the swine and bird flu. In the June 2011 issue of the Journal of Experimental Medicine, researchers showed that Aredia stimulated gamma-delta T-cells to reproduce and also kill influenza viruses. Rather than killling the virus directly, it does so through the...

Camu Camu with Amazon John Easterling

submitted by: admin on 09/19/2013
Clear your mind and brighten your day with this highly nutritious fruit that is indigenous in the Amazon. Its unique profile of unique ingredients helps clear the mind. It is very rich in vitamin C. John suggests possible mechanisms of action.      

Calcium: How Much Do You Need?

submitted by: admin on 09/19/2013
Calcium needs vary with each person. Too little calcium leads to osteoporosis and too much to arteriosclerosis. Our diets have insufficient calcium but over-supplementing is equally problematic. The relationship to vitamin D is reviewed.          

Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment Through Exercise

submitted by: admin on 09/19/2013
  Exercise is beneficial for both prevention as well as treatment for cancer and its spread. Lifestyle factors are often more effective than conventional cancer treatments yet this is largely ignored in mainstream medicine. Diet, sleep, exercise, vitamin D, sunlight are reviewed.        

Beta Carotone May Increase Lung Cancer in Smokers

submitted by: admin on 09/19/2013
Taking high doses of beta carotene, vitamin A, or lutein may increase the risk of lung cancer, especially in smokers. Would eating too many carrots do this? Supplements are over used; we should be more dependent on healthy foods and a healthy lifestyle. Too often we're looking for alternatives to eating a healthy diet.        

Benefits of Cholesterol

submitted by: admin on 09/19/2013
  Without cholesterol we could not survive. Low levels are dangerous and too often we overdo statin usage. What we need to know about cholesterol to make intelligent decisions about how to manage it are discussed. Inflammation is considered.        

Cholesterol (Audio)

submitted by: admin on 09/13/2013
You cannot live without cholesterol because it is important for healthy cell membranes, making vitamin D, and many hormones we need. The ratio of total cholesterol to HDL must be considered. Statins are blatantly overused today and the power and value of lifestyle is underappreciated.

Vitamin D Deficiency with Len And Vicki

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
Vitamin D deficiency increases the risk for cancer and cancer metastases. Using the right dose of vitamin D replacement is important and is the reason why it is important to measure blood levels. Hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart attacks, strokes and abnormal blood lipids are all related to low levels of vitamin D.

Measure Vitamin D Before Using Drugs for Osteopenia

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
Bisphosphonates are overprescribed. Low levels of vitamin D are epidemic and cause much of the osteoporosis we see. Bone metabolism, vitamin D, calcium, sunlight, and parathyroid hormone are discussed. Measuring vitamin D should be routine now.

Designs For Health: Digestzymes

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  In order to assimilate vitamins and nutrients from our food and supplements, we must be able to digest them properly. Digestzymes is a combination of the most important enzymes for digestion of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates. Applications include gas and bloating after meals, constipation, and a feeling of fullness after eating only a small quantity...

How You Get Vitamin D with Bill Grant

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  We need UVB light is necessary to make vitamin D. The amount of exposure to sunlight is reviewed. The production of vitamin D is also reviewed. Organs that are prone to cancer convert the circulating 25 hydroxy vitamin D to the hormonal form of 1, 25 dihydroxy vitamin D (calcitriol), which is 1000 times more effective in fighting cancer. Too much of...

Designs For Health: PaleoMeal

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  PaleoMeal® is a great-tasting, nutrient-rich powdered meal replacement designed to help promote an optimal intake of protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals needed for overall wellness. High-Quality Whey Protein PaleoMeal® is made with Proserum®, exceptional quality, native whey protein concentrate. This whey is produced...

Designs For Health: OmegAvailâ„¢ Liquid

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  OmegAvail™ Liquid is a high potency omega 3 oil, featuring our TruTG™ fish oil in the form found in nature, and is still presented in a pleasant tasting, lemon flavored liquid.  OmegAvail™ Liquid is a viable option for patients who prefer to swallow fewer capsules and for those requiring high doses. The TruTG™...

The Cholesterol Myth with Lani Simpson, DC

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
When should cholesterol be treated? Cholesterol is essential for life. We must have it to make vitamin D, most hormones, cell membranes and coenzyme Q10. The fractions of cholesterol are important in predicting arteriosclerosis.

Designs For Health: NeuroCalmâ„¢

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  A formulary blend of nutrients designed to support calming brain activity NeuroCalm™ promotes activity of GABA and serotonin; may help improve mood, reduce cravings, and support greater feelings of calm, satiety, and satisfaction. Key ingredients include: PharmaGABA™, a new form of GABA naturally manufactured via a fermentation...

Designs For Health: StressArrestâ„¢ 90 vegetarian capsules

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  Comprehensive support for stress and anxiety related conditions  GABA  Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the main calming neurotransmitter in the body. It blocks stress and anxiety-related messages from reaching the motor centers of the brain by occupying their receptor sites.  Synergy of StressArrest™  This...

Designs For Health: C+BioFizzâ„¢ Effervescent 180g Powder

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  A delicious way to take your vitamin C You'll love the sweet orange taste of this buffered vitamin C product with antioxidant and immune protective bioflavonoids Quercetin, Rutin and Hesperidin.  C+BioFizz also contains: ascorbic acid calcium ascorbate magnesium ascorbate plus, potassium bicarbonate (for...

Designs For Health: Insomnitolâ„¢ 60 capsules

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  For the natural promotion of quality sleep Insomnitol™ is a formulary blend of botanicals, nutrients, neurotransmitters, and neurotransmitter precursors designed to support quality sleep.   By encouraging the calming of brain activity, Insomnitol™ helps not only with the ability to get to sleep, but also to stay asleep....

Designs For Health: GastroMend HP 60 vegetarian caps

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  Support for the management of ulcers and gastritis  GastroMend-HP is a blend of botanical extracts and nutrient complexes with specific antimicrobial and mucosal healing properties. This novel combination of substances delivered in a quick-release capsule for action in the stomach and duodenum provides a new tool in management of ulcers and...

Designs For Health: Twice Daily Essential Packets

submitted by: admin on 06/13/2026
  Twice Daily Essential™ Packets allows patients to get their daily essential nutrients in two easy packets. No need to count, sort, or measure. Now with OmegAvail™ Synergy (previously OmegAvail™ Ultra) to provide more balanced fatty acid intake (omega-3 and omega-6 from GLA) over the long term. All the basics are here: Twice...

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