What you know about vitamin K probably isn’t enough. Most doctors will tell you it is involved in the clotting process and that is all they know! Scientist have known for years, however, that osteoporosis patients have vitamin K levels 70% lower than age-matched controls demonstrating diminished bone density in low serum vitamin K patients. [...]
...read moreby Ami Kapadia, MD Digestive disorders include Irritable Bowel Syndrome, GERD, and Inflammatory Bowel Disorder to name a few. Where do they come from and why? Infection? Food allergy? Stress? It seems in recent years, the number of people suffering from gastrointestinal disorders continues to increase. It is estimated that 20% of the U.S. population [...]
...read moreBioidentical Hormone Debate: Are Bioidentical Hormones Safer or More Efficacious Than Commonly Used Synthetic Versions in HRT? Source: Abstract from Postgraduate Medicine, Volume 121, Issue 1, January 2009, ISSN-0032-5481, e-ISSN-1941-9260 Author : Kent Holtorf, MD, Holtorf Medical Group, Inc, Torrance, Ca. Due to the ongoing debate regarding safety and efficacy of bioidentical hormones (estradiol, estriol, [...]
...read moreSo while remaining active is essential to avoiding sarcopenia, there are other contributing factors such as decreased hormone levels, lack of protein, oxidative stress and disease. Another factor is nutritional; namely creatine deficiency
...read moreOsteoarthritis is the most common form of all arthritis conditions that can affect all joints but has an affinity for the weight-bearing joints of the knee, hip and spine. While osteoarthritis is universal, it appears to have a hereditary tendency affecting both men and women, men usually before the age of 45 and women ages [...]
...read moreLow blood EPA/DHA- add fish oil such as Carlson’s DHA. DHA and derivatives also reduces cancer risk. Elevated C-Reactive Protein- an inflammation marker which may also signal cancer risk Excess Cholesterol- aim for around 200mg/dl; cut the saturated fat including trans-fats and margarine. Instead develop a taste for Extra Virgin Olive Oil, flax oil, use [...]
...read moreHave you tried everything on the market trying to get your shower glass free of water spots? I have. Frustrated and disappointed after hours of work, I have vowed to rip the doors off the wall and toss them out. A few weeks ago I was listening to a radio talk show and a gentleman [...]
...read moreWe continue from last week’s Part 1 with Michael Glade and his insights into obesity as it relates to the inflammation process. A quick overview is two types of fat are present in the body: subcutaneous and visceral. Subcutaneous fat is the type found just underneath the skin, which may cause dimpling and cellulite. Visceral [...]
...read moreObesity is thought to be a disease of inflammation, according to Michael Glade, Ph.D. I became acquainted with his work through a DVD given to me by NeuroScience. We have use NeuroScience protocols with great success; a company that focuses on “Target Amino Acids” as a means to address healing of the adrenal gland and [...]
...read moreServices: What does the requirement of meeting “Medical Necessity” mean? What it does not mean is what your doctor thinks is beneficial or necessary. No, the insurance company decides if recommendations meet community standards which are encompassed in the field of traditional medicine or medical literature reviewed by peers only. If you see the doctor [...]
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