Posts by COBrienJ
Insomnia, Middle of the Night Waking and Non-Drug Approaches
An interesting degree of variability has been noted in Equilib Nutrient/enzyme Protocol Open Case Study Participants’ responses to different forms of sleep difficulties. Those unable to fall asleep due to racing thoughts, feelings of bodily tension etc., have typically reported a very strong and often rapid response to the Equilib Nutrient/enzyme Protocol Those experiencing middle…
Read MoreHuman health: What are digestive enzymes?
Enzymes are created by the body from amino acids and carry out thousands of different functions throughout every cell. Researchers have identified over three thousand so far and some believe there are tens of thousands yet to be discovered. Their roles include breaking down larger molecules, supporting immune function and aiding in the proper disposal…
Read MoreHigh Blood Pressure?
Try these Natural, Holistic and Nutritional Approaches Why look to complimentary or alternative medicine (CAM) for help? Researchers have found that many patients are not consistent with their blood pressure medications due to unpleasant side effects. Even more worrying, hypertension medications have been shown to increase the risk of falls in senior citizens; often with devastating…
Read MoreHelp for anxiety, Non-drug approaches
The National Institute for Mental Health website, a division of the NIH, states that over 18% of the American adult population suffers anxiety disorders each year. 46% of adolescents experience this debilitating condition between the ages of 13 and 18. It’s a silent epidemic which may be a windfall for the pharmaceutical industry but it’s…
Read MoreGrowing a New Brain – Revisited
Some time ago I wrote about brain training and promised to write about my experiences withwww.Lumosity.com . This is a series of interactive graduated brain games developed as a collaborative effort between neurologists at Stanford and Harvard. Research indicates that our brains continuously produce new neuronal and glial brain cells which then migrate to the hippocampus.…
Read MoreEquilib and Autism Spectrum
Natural approaches require more than vitamins. Tools you can use; including a funded (no cost) holistic eight week program. Autism spectrum has literally become an epidemic in North America. Historically, about I in 1000 children would develop this challenging condition. By 2000 that had jumped to 1 in 150. As of 2010 – 1 in…
Read MoreEnvironmental factors affect ADHD for better or for worse.
ADD and ADHD are challenging conditions which in many cases go undiagnosed and untreated. The Centers for Disease Control estimate that eleven percent of children age four to seventeen suffer and the rates have been steadily climbing. Since humans’ basic genetic makeup does not change quickly, the increase in incidence must be related to environmental…
Read MoreDaily Vitamin-Mineral and Heart Disease
Could a daily vitamin-mineral pill significantly reduce Heart Disease mortality? American population study says yes. Inconvenient truths keep getting in the way of anti-supplement rhetoric from those beholden to the pharmaceutical industry. They steadfastly ignore the clinical studies published around the world, but new ones keep popping up to confound their rants. A recent study…
Read MoreAnemia Vs. Hemochromatosis
Most often people of heard the term “Anemia”. It typically means that there is not enough iron in the blood. It can cause symptoms such as lethargy and can also cause serious problems. On the other end of the spectrum is an condition known as Hemochromatosis. This means that there is too much iron in…
Read MoreAllergies, Asthma, COPD or Emphysema Worst at Night?
Dust mites live everywhere on our bodies where there’s hair and they survive on the skin cells we continually shed in normal living. Although the images portrayed by duct cleaning companies look scary, dust mites are not dirty or pathogenic unless you’re sensitive to the proteins in their bodies and feces. If your asthma or…
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