Here we are at another major seas0nal shift and right now, the people of the Mediterranean countries, who know a thing or two about healthy living, are entering one of their twice yearly detox regimes. Instead of punishing themselves in the depths of winter and going against nature, as is the tendency for detoxing in the UK, the traditional Mediterranean detox approach is much
Antioxidant and pigment supplements are thought to be ineffective for the “wet” form of AMD (although very helpful for the “dry” form), however, a customer who was diagnosed with the “wet” form last November, who then started taking vitalMAX capsules, reported in February this year, that all signs of her AMD had disappeared! Her consultant was incredulous as she had never witnessed this
Hot flushes and night sweats can be the most difficult symptoms of the menopause for many women. Read how one customer found welcome relief with vitalWOMAN after suffering for over ten years and having tried everything else… Article as printed in Chat magazine: Sheila Buckley, 58, suffered from severe night sweats and daytime hot flushes
Anxiety and Depression Depression affects 1 in 6 people at some time in their life. However, most of the literature on the subject is confined to a discussion of the symptoms with the focus on the adult’s brain chemistry and the adult’s cognitions. There is little recognition that the adult brain is itself formed by experiences starting in
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a neurological condition associated with altered dopamine functioning within the central nervous system rather than a problem with the legs themselves: “The problem lies with the brain messages being sent to the legs and not with the legs themselves. The brain produces dopamine, which acts as a messenger for cell receptors… ” says Katie Sidle, Consultant
Soy isoflavones significantly improve cognitive performance in postmenopausal women Two studies by the research group of Prof. Louise Dye, Human Appetite Research Unit, the Institute of Psychological Sciences at the University of Leeds, demonstrate a statistically significant effect of the consumption of soy isoflavones on specific aspects of memory in postmenopausal women. In 21 postmenopausal
New research has highlighted the importance of oral hygiene, suggesting that people who fail to brush their teeth twice a day run a higher risk of developing heart disease. The Scottish study involving more than 11,000 adults supports previous research, which linked gum disease with heart problems. However the researchers did say that more work is needed to confirm if
Low dopamine levels in the brain are now considered important to the development of addictions, cravings and weight gain/obesity. Brain-imaging of obese rats provides more evidence that dopamine – the neurotransmitter associated with reward, pleasure, movement, and motivation is also linked to cravings, addictions and obesity. Scientists have found that obese rats have lower levels
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