The food supplement alfalfa has some great benefits and equally concerning issues. Find out who should be wary of alfalfa sprouts, how to mimimize the risk, and possible new benefits of alfalfa for cancer prevention.
Whether its for weight loss, diabetes, or heart health, dietary fiber is a great way to improve your health. But not all fiber will help you achieve your goals in these areas. Find out what types of fiber you need to control your blood sugar levels, prevent cancer, and improve your cholesterol level.
Omega 3 benefits have been well documented, but there has been some confusing publicity recently. Discover what the experts say about that, what the main benefits are, and the results of some recent studies done with men who have had a heart attack, children with ADHD, and...
Food omega 3 sources are a much better option than fish oil supplements. Discover why in one case a common assumption about canned versus fresh may be misinformed. And learn how omega 3 and protein can benefit the skin.
Melatonin, being a powerful substance, is one that should be used with caution in cases of serious illness like cancer. Find out who else should be wary of using this supplement, and a food source of melatonin that is a safer, more natural alternative for those still interested in getting the benefits of melatonin. And find out general dosage of melatonin needed for insomnia.
Vitamin E is a popular ingredient in many skincare creams these days. But does it actually work, given that most creams sit on the surface and only make skin appear younger? Find out what you can expect of vitamin E, when you shouldn't bother using it, and how to get the most out of it for better looking skin.
These herbal remedies will help you avoid gastrointestinal upsets when you embark on your travel adventure. Learn about the 5 best herbs to make up your own prophylactic remedy, and how these supplements work.
Learn what two fruits can help fight tooth decay and gum disease. And which type of sugar is actually the culprit in creating conditions in which tooth decay can thrive.
Discover ways to reduce inflammation associated with diseases like arthritis with simple foods found at the grocery store. Also, certain foods common in the diets of many people have been found to increase the likelihood of both inflammation and type 2 diabetes.
