Many people who are looking for alternatives to cholesterol lowering medications my see information on such things as red rice yeast. When looking for a natural ingredient Shaklee tested Red Rice Yeast as an ingredient for lowering Cholesterol–the studies that showed this was a great cholesterol lowering ingredient only went for 9 weeks. Shaklee repeated [...]
The reason health minded consumers take fish oil is for the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids. In this regard, krill oil supplements fall short. The product with the highest concentration of omega-3′s from krill oil that we are aware of provides only 400mg’s of omega-3′s, 150mg’s of EPA, and only 90mg’s of DHA per serving. [...]
Even scarier is that many of labels on these products said that the omega-3 supplement was treated to reduce or remove PCBs. As a consumer you were lead to believe that they were safe!
If you ever have known a family member or a friend who has had Alzheimers it is indeed one of the most difficult diseases to deal with. Ask anyone who has had this experience. The person becomes helpless and dependent in every way. And then they don’t even know you or what is going on. [...]
