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Have we ever heard of the "Asparagus Cure"?

Written by Wellness Club on March 3, 2010 – 4:22 pm -

Have we ever heard of the “Asparagus Cure”?
By Nurse Mark
We receive helpful emails from folks daily, wanting to let us know about some “new development” or some “newly discovered” cure for this or that. Others just want to know what we think of the claims that arrive in their email inboxes.
Such was the case for [...]


Posted in Cancer, Drugs and Alternatives, Health Questions, Opinion | No Comments »

Do You Get Enough Of This Health-Improving "Non-Nutrient"?

Written by Wellness Club on January 18, 2010 – 4:16 pm -

Fiber: Twenty-Five Surprising Benefits of  a Dietary “Non-Nutrient”
 
By Dr. Myatt
 
It’s not a “sexy supplement” or a “new breakthrough.” In fact, it’s not even officially classified as a nutrient. But Americans get only 10% of the amount we consumed 100 years ago, and our health may be seriously suffering as a result.
That is this important “non [...]


Posted in Cancer, Diabetes, Digestive Health, Heart and Circulation, Nutrition and Health, Senior Health | No Comments »

I’m Not Afraid Of Cancer Any More!

Written by Wellness Club on August 5, 2009 – 6:51 pm -

Dr. Myatt and Nurse Mark have just returned from a 3-week tour of the western states where they saw patients (making “The Ultimate HouseCall”) and spoke and taught at the fifth annual NW Herb Fest in Eugene, Oregon on a variety of subjects, including cancer. Her lectures were enthusiastically received - one participant approached Dr. [...]


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Soy, Phytoestrogens, And Cancer - A Bad Combination?

Written by Wellness Club on August 5, 2009 – 4:12 pm -

By Dr. Myatt
 
Cancer, diet, hormones, drugs - individually these are incredibly complex subjects, and when one has to consider them all together - well, then things get really complicated!
This looked at first sight to be a fairly straightforward question, but the answer actually required several hours of intensive research and fact-checking. Now you, dear reader, [...]


Posted in Cancer, Drugs and Alternatives, Health Questions, Nutrition and Health, Women's Health | No Comments »

7 Reasons To Take Take Grape Seed Extract

Written by Wellness Club on July 10, 2009 – 1:43 pm -

7 Reasons To Take Take Grape Seed Extract

by Dr. Dana Myatt
Grape seed extract is on my list of “must take” supplements.” Here’s why.

Grape Seed Extract Lowers Risk of Heart Disease

Proanthocyanidin (OPC), a powerful antioxidant found in grape seeds, grape skins, strawberries and French maritime pine bark, has anti-inflammatory properties which have been shown to promote [...]


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