Supplements

Northern Winters Mean Vitamin D Supps Are A Must

Posted by on Jan 5, 2012 in Health News, Heart Disease, Supplements | 0 comments

Northern Winters Mean Vitamin D Supps Are A Must

There are a few things you might get tired of hearing me say. One is, “don’t’ fear fat” the other is “Take Vitamin D and take enough of it to give you the benefits.” When visiting my sister over Christmas I noticed that the bottle of excellent Vit. D I had given her last year [...]

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Supplements, Are They Necessary and Are They Safe at Midlife?

Posted by on Aug 6, 2011 in Cancer Prevention, Diabetes, Drugs, Supplements | 0 comments

Supplements, Are They Necessary and Are They Safe at Midlife?

Let me answer the first question first–YES! A person can live without supplements but in order to give yourself the best chance of a long, healthy life, certain supplements are suggested. And it’s not just alternative practitioners and nutritionists who are saying so. Conservative organizations like the American Heart Association and The American Cancer Organization [...]

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Does Your Wellness Program Include A Multi?

Posted by on Jan 22, 2008 in Supplements | 1 comment

I’m a big believer in supplementing our meal programs with vitamins, herbs, and minerals as needed for optimal health and disease prevention. Nobel Prize winning biochemist ALbert Szent-Gyorgyi said, “A vitamin is a substance that makes you ill if you don’t eat it.” Sort of sounds like Columbo but the point is important. Here is [...]

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You do take Supps don’t you?

Posted by on Aug 6, 2007 in Supplements | 0 comments

Supplementing with vitamins, minerals and other nutrients as a way of staving off disease and promoting well being has long been debated as effective or a waste of money. My research puts me in the Must Take some category. I am putting together a special report on Supplements We Need to Age Well and came [...]

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Know What You’re Getting

Posted by on Jun 13, 2007 in Supplements | 0 comments

How do you pick your supplements? Do you ask the store clerk which brands are “good?” Do you get recommendations from friends? Or do you buy based on price? All of these methods are common but may not be the best way to ensure that the ingredients listed on your supplements label are actually in [...]

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