CRG's Alternative Medicine and Nutrition

Irritable Bowel Syndrome patients not at more risk of colon cancer, polyps (U. Michigan)

March 9th, 2010

Tags: careresourceguide, colon, IBS, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Michigan, not at more, polyps, risk, sjcrg, University
Posted in Cancer, aging, colon | No Comments »

24 Foods That Can Save Your Heart (WebMD)

March 9th, 2010

SJRG: Almost entertaining ! Very engaging way to have people eat heart right food!

Tags: 24, careresourceguide, Foods, healthy, heart, sjcrg, webmd
Posted in Nutrition, heart, superfood | No Comments »

Urban Pollution: Oxidative damage induced by carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organic extracts from urban air particulate matter

March 9th, 2010

Tags: carcinogenic, careresourceguide, hydrocarbons, Organic, Oxidative damage, particulate matter, polycyclic aromatic, sciencedaily, sjcrg, urban air
Posted in pollution, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | No Comments »

Workers exposed to tricholorethylene (TCE), may be at higher risk of developing Parkinson’s (ScienceDaily)

March 8th, 2010

SJCRG: More pollution as a possible cause of parkinson’s. Previous studies we posted implicated fungicide maneb and the herbicide paraquat.

Tags: -exposed, careresourceguide, developing, higher, Parkinson's, risk, sciencedaily, sjcrg, TCE, tricholorethylene, Workers
Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Why “sunshine” vitamin D is crucial (Reuters): An MS Puzzle?

March 8th, 2010

SJCRG:
Puzzle: If vitamin D is crucial for boosting the immune system’s T-cells, why is it beneficial for an auto-immune disease like multiple sclerosis?

SJCRG: CLICK HERE for link to vitamin D and MS

Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Omega-3 fatty acids in dry eye and corneal nerve regeneration (sciencedirect)

March 8th, 2010

SJCRG: Does not seem that the Omega-3 were ingested, but still point to serious restorative properties.

Tags: careresourceguide, corneal, dry eye, fatty acids, nerve, Omega-3, regeneration, sciencedirect, sjcrg
Posted in Fish Oil, Healing, Uncategorized, omega3, supplements | No Comments »

Strategy for Omega-3s in fish oil and supplements (WebMD)

March 5th, 2010

SJCRG: Omega 3’s and Vitamin D are today’s nutrition holy grail….

Tags: careresourceguide, Fish Oil, Omega-3s, sjcrg, Strategy, supplements, webmd
Posted in Fish Oil, Flaxseed, omega3, superfood | No Comments »

Light helps keep spinach full of vitamins (Reuters)

March 5th, 2010

SJCRG: Popeye was a nutritionist…..
Quoting Reuters:
“…spinach is “arguably one of the most nutritionally complete vegetables commonly consumed.” A serving of spinach provides 20 percent or more of the recommended dietary intake of vitamins C, A, B9, K and E….”

Tags: careresourceguide, full, keep spinach, Light, Reuters, sjcrg, Vitamins
Posted in Nutrition, Spinach | No Comments »

Many Health Benefits in Yogurt ! (WebMD)

March 4th, 2010

SJCRG: Waw! Impressive list of yoghurt benefits in this WebMD article . [CLICK HERE for link]
Even if a little less glorious than touted for this superfood , it should help your overall health.

Tags: benefits, careresourceguide, Many Health, sjcrg, webmd, Yogurt
Posted in probiotics, superfood, yoghurt | No Comments »

FDA warning: These “Hand Sanitizers” carry nasty bacteria!

March 4th, 2010

SJCRG:
quoting the FDA
“…”Bee-Shield Hand Sanitizer” with Aloe Vera (10 fl. oz. or 1 gallon bottles) and “MD Quality Hand Sanitizer” with Aloe Vera (10 fl oz. bottles) – contain high levels of a bacteria, Burkholderia cepacia, that can cause serious infections in humans. …”

Tags: bacteria, careresourceguide, carry, FDA, Hand Sanitizers, sjcrg, warning
Posted in Hygiene, bacteria, infections | No Comments »

Links seen between gut bacteria and disease (Reuters)

March 4th, 2010

SJCRG: We need to fill in the blanks:
1) If Bacteria gut can be bad , is colon cleansing good?
2) Good gut bacteria from probiotics vs. Bad gut bacteria, any winner?

Tags: bacteria, careresourceguide, disease, gut, links, Reuters, sjcrg
Posted in Immune System, Nutrition, colon cleansing, infections, probiotics, treatment | No Comments »

Vitamin D: Why ,Where, and how much (WebMD)

March 4th, 2010

SJCRG: Excellent discussion on Vitamin D in general, and it’s dosage in particular.

Tags: careresourceguide, how much, sjcrg, Vitamin D, webmd, Where, Why
Posted in Vitamin D, vitamins | No Comments »

10 Relaxation Techniques To Reduce Stress On-the-Spot (WebMD)

March 3rd, 2010

SJCRG: Simple techniques, no eastern religion involved. Very doable.

Tags: 10, careresourceguide, On-the-Spot, Reduce, Relaxation, sjcrg, stress, Techniques To, webmd
Posted in Relaxation Techniques, psychology, stress | No Comments »

Mediterranean, low-fat and low-carbohydrate – are equally effective in helping reverse blocked arteries, say Israeli researchers (BBC)

March 3rd, 2010

SJCRG: Anything that decrease the need or dosage of heavy gun pharmaceutical drugs is very welcome, since most can have serious side effects.

Posted in Low-fat, Mediterranean, circulation, diets, heart, low-carb diets | No Comments »

Inhibition of prostate cancer cell growth by an avocado extract (pubmed)

March 2nd, 2010

SJCRG: Seniors, pay attention

Tags: avocado, Cancer, careresourceguide, extract, growth, Inhibition, prostate, pubmed, sjcrg
Posted in Cancer, Nutrition, avocado, prostate | No Comments »

CRG's Alternative Medicine and Nutrition

Irritable Bowel Syndrome patients not at more risk of colon cancer, polyps (U. Michigan)

24 Foods That Can Save Your Heart (WebMD)

Urban Pollution: Oxidative damage induced by carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organic extracts from urban air particulate matter

Workers exposed to tricholorethylene (TCE), may be at higher risk of developing Parkinson’s (ScienceDaily)

Why “sunshine” vitamin D is crucial (Reuters): An MS Puzzle?

Omega-3 fatty acids in dry eye and corneal nerve regeneration (sciencedirect)

Strategy for Omega-3s in fish oil and supplements (WebMD)

Light helps keep spinach full of vitamins (Reuters)

Many Health Benefits in Yogurt ! (WebMD)

FDA warning: These “Hand Sanitizers” carry nasty bacteria!

Links seen between gut bacteria and disease (Reuters)

Vitamin D: Why ,Where, and how much (WebMD)

10 Relaxation Techniques To Reduce Stress On-the-Spot (WebMD)

Mediterranean, low-fat and low-carbohydrate – are equally effective in helping reverse blocked arteries, say Israeli researchers (BBC)

Inhibition of prostate cancer cell growth by an avocado extract (pubmed)

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