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B Vitamins Found to Help Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration - February 1, 2010

Conclusions of JAMA Ginkgo Study Criticized by Herbal Supplement Experts. - February 1, 2010

Curcuminoids and Vitamin D3 Potentially Helpful Against Alzheimer's. - February 1, 2010

Grape Seed Extract Found Lethal to Leukemia Cells. - February 1, 2010

Low Vitamin D Levels found to Increase Risk of MS Relapse. - February 1, 2010

Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake Found Protective Against Prostate Cancer. - February 1, 2010

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Found Helpful in Liver Disease. - February 1, 2010

Research Identifies Nettle Actions in Quelling Allergy & Inflammation Symptoms. - February 1, 2010

Study Finds MSM Modifies Sulfur Metabolism, Promoting Retention. - February 1, 2010

Study Finds Probiotic Supplementation May Inhibit Liver Damage. - February 1, 2010

Study shows that LipoSan Ultra is an Effective Aide to Weight Loss. - February 1, 2010

Ubiquinol (Reduced Co Q10) Has Greater Benefit for CHF Patients. - February 1, 2010

Vitamin E Supplementation Found to Reduce Lung Cancer Risk. - February 1, 2010

Low Vitamin B12 Status Linked to Decreased Brain Volume in Elderly. - September 12, 2008

OptiMSM Supplementation Found to Increase Liver Glutathione Levels. - September 2, 2008

Study Finds Zinc Deficiency Linked to Prostate Cancer. - July 25, 2008

Study Finds Cranberry may be a Superior Antioxidant Source. - June 27, 2008

Study Finds that ChromeMate Reduces Vascular Inflammation. - June 13, 2008

Supplementation of Vitamin E is Required for Significant Oxidative Stress Reduction. - June 6, 2008

Increased Maternal Omega 3 Consumption Reduces Risk of Childhood Allergies. - May 23, 2008

Study finds that Soluble Fiber Enhances LDL Lowering Action of Statins. - May 2, 2008

Calcium and Vitamin D Found to Reduce Stress Fracture Risk. - April 25, 2008

OptiMSM Found in Animal Study to Improve Knee Osteoarthritis. - April 11, 2008

Anthocyanidins Found Protective Against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury. - March 21, 2008

Benefit of Hawthorn in Chronic Heart Failure Confirmed. - February 29, 2008

Serum Folate Status found Significant in Reduction of Dementia Risk. - February 8, 2008

Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplementation Found as Effective as Consumption of Oily Fish. - January 25, 2008

Study finds HCl Inhibiting Drugs May Increase Risk of Dementia. - January 4, 2008

Possible Mechanism of Green Tea Inhibition of Breast Cancer Found. - December 21, 2007

Black Cohosh Extract Found Safe and Effective for Menopause Symptoms. - December 7, 2007

Quercetin Supplementation Shown to Improve Hypertension. - November 16, 2007

Long-Term Dietary Supplementation Found to Benefit Health Status. - November 7, 2007

Individuals with Serum Vitamin E Repletetion Found to have Reduced Mortality Risk. - November 2, 2007

Garlic Consumption may Inhibit Development of Colorectal Cancer. - October 5, 2007

Meta-Analysis Finds Vitamin D Supplementation Reduces All-Cause Mortality. - September 14, 2007

Meta Analysis Shows Calcium Supplementation Reduces Fractures and Improves BMD. - September 7, 2007

Zinc Supplementation Found to Improve Vitamin A Status in Middle-Aged & Elderly. - August 1, 2007

ChromeMate May Influence Genes that Promote Muscle Development & Lean Body Mass. - July 27, 2007

Low Serum Potassium found to Increase Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients. - June 22, 2007

Soy Isoflavones found to Help Relieve Menopausal Hot Flash Symptoms. - May 25, 2007

Probiotics in Premature Infants May Reduce Incidence of Necrotic Colon Condition. - May 11, 2007

Echinacea Protects Immune Function during Intense Athletic Exertion. - April 27, 2007

Correcting Iron Deficiency Improves Cognitive Functioning. - March 29, 2007

Selenium Supplementation may Reduce Colorectal Cancer, Particularly in Smokers. - March 17, 2007

High Isoflavone Intake Associated with Decreased Prostate Cancer Risk. - March 9, 2007

Negative JAMA Meta-Analysis of Antioxidants is Critiqued. - March 2, 2007

Postmenopausal Calcium Supplementation Does Not Increase Vascular Calcification Risk. - February 27, 2007

Moderate Long Term Supplementation Reduces Heart Disease Risk Factors. - February 16, 2007

Quercetin Supplementation Improves Disease Resistance & Alertness During Stress. - February 9, 2007

Review Finds Cranberry Supplementation May Confer Significant Chemoprotective Benefit. - January 26, 2007

Safe Upper Limit of 10,000 I.U. for Vitamin D is Suggested by New Risk Assessment Review. - January 19, 2007

Low Prenatal B12 Found to Increase Risk of Congenital Heart Defect in Child. - January 12, 2007

Folic Acid Supplementation Helps Maintain Hearing in Elderly. - January 5, 2007

High Serum Vitamin E Level Found to Indicate Reduced Mortality Risk. - December 18, 2006

Garlic: The Benefits of An Ancient Herb are Supported by Science. - December 15, 2006

Horse Chestnut Extract May Be Beneficial in Edema, Varicose Veins, and Hay Fever. - December 8, 2006

L-Carnitine Supplementation May Help Relieve Intermittent Claudication. - November 17, 2006

Vitamin C Supplementation May Improve Male Fertility. - October 7, 2006

Metabolic Syndrome Exacts High Human and Financial Costs in the United States. - September 29, 2006

Computer Modeling Suggests that Fish Oil Supplementation Could Dramatically Reduce Cardiac Death Rate. - September 15, 2006

The Many Potential Benefits of Coenzyme Q10 - September 15, 2006

MSM May Help Retain Tissue Flexibility in Aging - September 10, 2006

B Complex Vitamins Found to Improve Alcohol-Related Polyneuropathy. - September 8, 2006

Placebo Controlled Study Confirms MSM Benefit in Osteoarthritis. - September 1, 2006

FDA Report Confirms Importance of Vitamin D in Preventing Chronic Disease. - August 21, 2006

Pycnogenol Pine Bark Extract Found More Effective than Drug for CVI. - July 14, 2006

Milk Thistle Seed Flavone Inhibits Lung Cancer Progression in Animal Study. - June 30, 2006

Soy Consumption May Help Men Reduce PSA Levels. - June 21, 2006

Study Links Conjugated Linoleic Acid Produced by Probiotic to Cancer Prevention. - June 9, 2006

Soy Isoflavones Improve Postmenopausal Immune Function - May 26, 2006

Green Tea Consumption Reduces Risk of Type 2 Diabetes - May 19, 2006

High Dietary Fiber Intake Reduces Serum C Reactive Protein Levels - April 14, 2006

High Folate and B12 Intake Reduces Breast Cancer Risk - March 31, 2006

Vitamin D and Calcium Reduces Falls in Elderly Women - March 3, 2006

NEJM Study Finds Glucosamine / Chondroitin Effective in Moderate to Severe Knee Pain. - February 23, 2006

Herb Expert Critiques Negative NEJM Study of Saw Palmetto. - February 10, 2006

Melatonin Benefits in Aging Found by Two Studies. - January 20, 2006

Vitamin D Important for Healthy Lung Function. - January 6, 2006

Vitamin D Shown Beneficial in Stroke Prevention. - January 6, 2006

Chromium Polynicotinate (ChromeMate) found to Lengthen Life Span in Animal Study. - December 9, 2005

Consumption of Phytoestrogens May Alter Gut Ecology. - December 1, 2005

High Childhood Sugar Intake found to cause Predisposition to Type 2 Diabetes. - November 25, 2005

Zinc Deficiency found to Increase Plasma Lipids and Atherosclerotic Changes. - November 11, 2005

Increased Omega 3 Fatty Acid Intake May Reduce Risk of Dry Eye Syndrome. - October 28, 2005

Two Studies Find Glucosamine and Chondroitin Effective for Osteoarthritis. - September 30, 2005

Maternal Supplementation of Vitamin E found to Benefit Offspring in Animal Study. - September 23, 2005

Increased Soy Intake may Reduce Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women. - September 15, 2005

Vitamin C Supplementation found to Reduce Frequency of Common Cold. - August 28, 2005

Folate Supplementation Found to Help Reduce Alzheimer's Risk. - August 12, 2005

Negative New England Journal Echinacea Study is Critiqued by Herb Experts. - July 28, 2005

Calcium Supplementation found to Offset Bone Density Loss in Women Using Birth Control Pills. - July 8, 2005

Probiotic Supplementation found to Strengthen Immune Response in Pneumonia Patients. - June 16, 2005

Magnesium Deficiency in Pregnancy May Cause Insulin Resistance & Obesity in Offspring. - June 7, 2005

Psyllium, A Soluble Fiber Found to Enhance LDL Lowering Action of Statins. - June 3, 2005

Wearing sunscreen at all times may increase cancer risk rather than lowering it. - May 25, 2005

Maternal Vitamin C Supplementation Found to Increase Vitamin C Content of Breast Milk. - May 20, 2005

Green Tea Extract found to have Potential Benefit in Prostate Cancer Prevention. - May 13, 2005

Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplementation found to Promote Health Bone Mineral Density. - April 15, 2005

Probiotic found Beneficial in Irritable Bowel Syndrome. - March 31, 2005

L-Carnitine Supplementation May Promote Healthy Sperm Motility. - March 4, 2005

Vitamin D Supplementation May Help Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk. - February 25, 2005

Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplementation May Help Reduce Irritability in Bipolar and Other Neurological Disorders. - February 18, 2005

Vioxx and other NSAIDs Found to be a Cause of Heart Attacks and Strokes. - February 4, 2005

Calcium Supplementation Benefits Childhood Bone Growth. - January 21, 2005

Magnesium Intake Linked to Reduced Osteoporosis and Colorectal Cancer. - January 14, 2005

Low Maternal Vitamin A Intake during Lactation may cause Iron Deficiency in Child. - December 31, 2004

L-Carnitine Supplementation Found to Help Reduce Age-Related Brain Deterioration. - December 27, 2004

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Help Maintain Cognitive Function in Aging. - December 17, 2004

Zinc Supplementation May Reduce Risk of Osteoporosis. - September 3, 2004

Vitamin E May Reduce Incidence of Respiratory Infection in the Elderly. - August 20, 2004

Oral Proteolytic Enzyme Supplementation Aids Wound Healing. - July 13, 2004

Prostate Cancer Prevention: The Importance for Men to Take Omega 3s. - July 2, 2004

Calcium Supplementation Reduces Colon Cancer Risk. - June 18, 2004

Elevated Serum Homocysteine a Risk Factor for Osteoporosis. - May 14, 2004

Vitamin D, a Natural ACE Inhibitor for High Blood Pressure. - April 30, 2004

Vitamin C Supplementation Lowers C Reactive Protein. - April 14, 2004

Choline Supplementation May Enhance Fetal Neurological Development. - March 17, 2004

Folic Acid Supplementation Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk. - March 12, 2004

Low Serum Vitamin B12 Linked to Bone Density Loss. - March 5, 2004

Health Importance of Vitamin D Reinforced by Two Studies. - February 18, 2004

Glucosamine Sulfate Helps Improve Knee Osteoarthritis. - January 30, 2004

Alzheimer's Disease Incidence Reduced by High Dose Vitamin E & C. - January 22, 2004

Iron Deficiency may contribute to ADHD in Children. - January 7, 2004

Properly Interpreting a Recent Echinacea Study. - December 12, 2003

Hypothyroidism Remains Undiagnosed in an Estimated 13 Million Americans. - December 5, 2003

MSM: An Organic Sulfur for all Seasons. - November 5, 2003

The Important Benefits of Lithium Orotate: Summary of Two Articles by Jonathan Wright, MD. - October 30, 2003

CLA shows benefit in Weight Management and Immune Function. - October 24, 2003

The Many Important Roles of Vitamin C. - October 17, 2003

Report Says Multi Vitamins Improve Health of Elderly and Save $$$ - October 10, 2003

Alpha Lipoic Acid Supplementation may Improve Diabetic Neuropathy - September 26, 2003

Omega-3 Fatty Acids may help Alleviate Cancer-Related Weight Loss. - September 19, 2003

Research Review Confirms the Heart Health Benefits of Hawthorn Extract. - August 29, 2003

MSM Helps Reduce Hayfever Symptoms. - August 22, 2003

Dietary Isoflavones Found to Help Reduce Endometrial Cancer Risk. - August 15, 2003

Reduced Alzheimer's Risk: Another Good Reason to Take Omega 3's. - August 1, 2003

Medical Study Finds Natural Progesterone Helps Prevent Premature Births. - June 13, 2003

Green Tea Supplementation May Inhibit Onset of GI Inflammation and Cancer - June 6, 2003

Cranberry Supplementation has Potential Vascular Benefits of Improved Heart Health and Reduced Stroke Severity. - April 11, 2003

High Dose Vitamin D3 May Significantly Reduce Osteoporotic Fractures - March 19, 2003

CLA Found Effective for Reduced BMI and as a Weight Loss Aid. - January 3, 2003

Substantial Heart Health Benefits of Omega 3 Fatty Acids are Confirmed. - December 6, 2002

Soy Isoflavone Supplementation Found to Reduce Women's Cardiovascular Disease Risk - August 30, 2002

Hormone Replacement Therapy Study Halted Early Due To Increase Of Risks. - July 19, 2002

Antioxidant Supplementation Found to Slow Development of Age-Related Cataracts. - June 14, 2002

Vitamin E Mechanism in Prostate Cancer Treatment Identified. - June 7, 2002

Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplementation Found to Reduce Death Risk in Heart Disease. - April 19, 2002

Folic Acid and Calcium Supplementation Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk. - April 12, 2002

Black Cohosh Found Effective for Reducing Menopausal Symptoms. - April 5, 2002

Melatonin Found Potentially Benefical in Retarding Progression of Alzheimers Disease. - March 1, 2002

Antioxidant Supplementation Found to Reduce Vision Loss due to Macular Degeneration. - October 19, 2001

St John's Wort is Defended after Media Misreporting of JAMA Study. - August 31, 2001

Medics Concerned by Herbal & Dietary Supplement Effects in Surgery - July 13, 2001

News Media Report that Vitamin C Damages DNA is Inaccurate. - June 29, 2001

"Silent Strokes" are Found to be Epidemic by UCLA Study. - February 23, 2001