September 16, 2008
Ancient Chinese medicine claimed that green tea was good for headaches, body aches, proper digestion, fighting depression, immune enhancement, detoxification, energizing, and prolonging...
June 5, 2008
Many of us seek out helpful supplements because we are at risk or suffering from health issues related to our heart. It should be noted that before beginning any supplements, you...
July 15, 2007
A look at the most commonly used herbal and dietary supplements associated with relief from menopausal symptoms. Includes cautions about proper dosage and possible side effects.
March 14, 2007
If green barley sounds like something you would only feed a hamster or guinea pig, think again. As one of the many substances traditionally found in Asian cuisine, but now emerging...
March 13, 2007
Only a few year ago, "Alzheimer's disease" was a catch-all diagnosis applied to anyone with significant impairment due to memory loss, personality changes and loss...
March 7, 2007
Get ready for the next big thing in the tea world: white tea.
White tea has been a relative mystery outside of Asia, the fancy of occasional tea aficionados (and then perhaps...
February 26, 2007
Do you feel soothed by that warm, subtle cup of green tea? Does it seem to summon a clearer, more relaxed attitude? Your body might be trying to convey its gratitude that you...
February 15, 2007
As teenagers, many of us became familiar with the common refrain from our mothers: Stop eating that junk food! It's just going to make those pimples worse! But more recently,...
February 15, 2007
Goji (a westernization of the Chinese word for wolfberry) has been used medicinally in China for almost two millennia, though legend traces their cultivation back much further...
February 7, 2007
Creator of neurotransmitters, mother of antioxidants, strengthener of cells - it's hard to believe that one amino acid is capable of so many physiological feats. S-Adenosyl methionine...