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Aging Skin is caused by inflammation at the cellular level. Leukotrienes break down collagen and cause wrinkles, age spots, and sagging skin. Premature skin aging also corresponds to aging of the body and organ systems. Review our anti- aging products. Designed to reduce/eliminate cellular aging, and improve skin's appearance.
Pregnancy complications-were significantly increased when the mother gains weight between pregnancies. A recent Harvard study found that weight gain increased risk of preeclampsia by 78%, hypertension by 76%, and gestational diabetes by 52%. Plan to reach a healthy weight and to limit weight gain before becoming pregnant. I've had many pregnant patients deliver at a lower weight than they conceived at. Plan to see us before your next pregnancy to develop a program.
Heart disease, considered to be due to platelet aggregation NOT high cholesterol by many researchers might be inhibited by a natural substance called nattokinase. Derived from soybeans, NK enhances the body's ability to break up blood clots. NK stim is available in our natural pharmacy.
Coffee Beans may be the next big thing in anti-aging skin creams due to their antioxidant content and affects on collagen stay tuned!!!!!!!!!!! Note: Research commenced when it was noted how smooth handlers hands were a few years ago.
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Erectile Dysfunction: Can be helped by an amino acid called L-arginine. This works by relaxing smooth muscle contractions which boost arterial dilation. The body uses L-Arginine to produce Nitric Acid a chimical necessary to produce erections.
Breast Cancer Survivors: gave Panax ginseng high marks for longevity and quality of life in a recent Vanderbilt study. Ginseng may discourage hormonal tumors and have a positive impact on immune function. Note: most american products do not even contain real ginseng. In Chinese medicine, ginseng is used along with a combination of herbs designed to harmonize the individual. It is considered far to strong to be used alone. Schedule an appointment to find the right personalized formula for you.
Alzheimer's Disease may be inhibited by THC a chemical in marijuana. In a recent study in Molecular Biology, beta amyloid plaques, the key pathologic factor in this disease were inhibited by this substance.
Post Exercise Stiffness-could be due to a zinc deficiency. Low zinc levels correlated to stiffness and low endurance in otherwise fit individuals, in a recent study. Zinc helps rid the body of carbon dioxide and lactic acid. Low levels can be revealed by an inexpensive taste test run in our office.
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