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Is Common Fish Oil A New Cancer Cure?
Written by Wellness Club on September 5, 2013 – 5:29 pm -By Nurse Mark Vital To Health Omega 3 fatty acids such as are found in fish oil are essential to health. In fact, they are essential to life itself – without adequate amounts of essential fatty acids, including the Omega 3 fatty acids EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) in our diet […]
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Are You Missing This Important Mineral?
Written by Wellness Club on September 4, 2013 – 5:10 pm -By Nurse Mark Magnesium. You know the stuff; that really lightweight metal that you had fun with in high school chemistry class. There was always the class clown who would put a match to a piece of it, and it would burn with an incredibly bright, white light. Invariably, someone would panic and […]
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More Reasons To Have A TENS Unit – Motion Sickness!
Written by Wellness Club on July 30, 2013 – 4:12 pm -By Nurse Mark TENS therapy – it’s a modern miracle, an example of the wonders of applied technology, and the list of uses just keeps growing. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy uses low-voltage electrical current for pain relief, and it can also be used for muscle stimulation. Patients tell us they use TENS-type […]
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Got PTSD? Want To Make It Worse? Just Take This Drug!
Written by Wellness Club on July 2, 2013 – 4:58 pm -By Nurse Mark I’ve written before (some might even say I’ve ranted) about the dangers of drugs for sleep. If you haven’t read Kavinace Or The Lunesta Moth? You Decide! and Dying For A Good Night’s Sleep? I invite you to take a moment and do so now. But if those articles don’t make […]
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BioIdentical Hormones, Compounded Drugs Under Attack – Again
Written by Wellness Club on May 31, 2013 – 12:52 pm -By Nurse Mark Laws were broken and people were harmed, even killed by a compounding pharmacy in Massachusetts. The company, New England Compounding Center (NECC) appears to have gone far beyond what most of us envision when we think of a compounding pharmacy. NECC looks to have had visions of being “Big Pharma” without […]
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