Some of you have been asking about the May 4th 2010 announcement by GlaxoSmithKline that they were suspending a clinical trial of their resveratrol drug because of safety concerns. Some of the articles went so far to say that people should be cautious about taking resveratrol supplements until these safety issues had been resolved. [...]
Mitochondrial DNA Damage as a Potential Mechanism for Age-related Macular Degeneration New study shows that the progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration may be connected to ongoing damage to mitochondia in the retinal cells. Editor’s Note: Mitochondria are often called the “powerhouse of the cell” because they produce ATP (energy) from sugar and other organic molecules. [...]
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition article
High doses of resveratrol may improve blood flow in the brain and potentially boost brain health. That’s what a new study from the United Kingdom concludes.
A single dose of 250 mg or 500 mg of resveratrol was found to boost blood flow in the brain but did not affect cognitive [...]
Did you know that Atherosclerosis is reversible? I bet your doctor has not mentioned that to you the last time you saw him for a check up. However, a recent editorial about resveratrol that appeared in the recent issue of the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine. Just as astonishingly, the editorial was written by [...]
CHILD WITH BRAIN CANCER: I spoke with Megan’s dad yesterday, and he told me that it was one year ago to the day, November 19, 2007 that they rec’d the news that Megan, age 7, had brain cancer and her prognosis wasn’t good. So the journey began the poking, prodding, chemotherapy, bedside vigils, etc.
They [...]
Tags: natural help for alzheimers, natural help with alzheimers, resveratrol and alzheimers, Shaklee Vivix, Vivix
Elsie’s Journey from Alzheimer’s
Our Mom had become bed-ridden, wore diapers and seldom recognized family or
friends. We bathed, dressed, and fed her. She was diagonosed the beginning of the
worst stage of Alzheimers.Mom was prescribed Aricept and slept for those 7 months. Next they prescribed Exelon, another 3 months of sleeping. Were Alzheimer drugs just meant to [...]
Health is a Choice. We make choices for either health or for disease every single day. By taking ownership of your own health then you have the power to improve it.