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Could a Common B-12 Deficiency Be Causing Your Symptoms?
Less than 20 years ago, fatigued patients were often given a "tonic shot" - and many claimed it worked like magic. What was it? Vitamin B-12 - and now medical science knows many of the reasons why B-12 makes people feel better.
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Yeast-based Nutrient Linked to Reduced Cold/flu Risk & Duration
This fermented yeast nutrient was being used to fortify animal feed, until the plant managers noticed workers weren't catching colds. Now a clinical trial has quantified its benefits - translating to a one-third reduction in annual sick days for high-exposure healthcare workers.
Immune-Cell Revitalizing Chemical Isolated in Broccoli
Breakthrough research has identified a chemical in cruciferous veggies that switches on a set of antioxidant genes and enzymes in the immune cells responsible for suppressing free radical production. In effect it seems to "interfere with the age-related decline in immune function."
Breast Cancer Relapse - It Wasn't the Diet, It Was the Estrogen
A major diet intervention study of women after treatment for early stage breast cancer found those who relapsed had nearly twice the estrogen in their blood as others - though the majority were on estrogen-lowering drugs. Added estrogen control strategies strongly recommended.
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March Winds & Garden Dreams
If you'll be looking for a source of organic local produce this spring, search the
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