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B Vitamins – The Stress Vitamins?
Written by Wellness Club on August 30, 2010 – 10:10 am -B Vitamins – Are They Best For Stress? By Nurse Mark We live in a stressful world – of that there is no doubt. So, what can we do about it? Is there some vitamin or herb that we can take that will help us to handle the daily demands that stress places [...]
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When Supplements Are Marketed Like Drugs
Written by Wellness Club on August 10, 2010 – 12:55 pm -When Supplements Are Marketed Like Drugs By Nurse Mark Everyone is constantly bombarded being with advertising and it is often difficult to separate the fact from the fiction and from the hype which can be either. While the Big Pharma marketing departments are the unquestioned masters at this, the natural supplement industries are [...]
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Are You Really At Risk For Dangerously High Potassium?
Written by Wellness Club on July 23, 2010 – 10:37 am -RE: Your “High” Potassium: By Dr. Dana Myatt This is the second time in two days that someone has called me about their “high potassium” (and concerned about the supplements they are taking), so I’m going to answer it publicly in HealthBeat. Other people may wrongly believe their potassium is high and may [...]
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Yet More Niacin / Niacinamide Questions!
Written by Wellness Club on July 14, 2010 – 12:33 pm -Yet More Niacin / Niacinamide Questions! By Nurse Mark Wow – who knew that niacin and niacinamide could cause such confusion? We have recently written about both of these substances in Niacin And Niacinamide Confusion! and Amazing Vitamin Helps Alzheimer’s And More! and even as long ago as February of 2008 in Niacin [...]
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Niacin And Niacinamide Confusion!
Written by Wellness Club on June 29, 2010 – 11:03 am -Niacin And Niacinamide Confusion! By Nurse Mark with Dr. Myatt’s replies to reader inquiries. We have written recently about both niacin and niacinamide – two different forms of one vitamin. The similarity in the names seems to be causing some confusion in our readers – as will be seen by these two recent [...]
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