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Study Shows Intravenous Nutrient Therapy Improves Fibromyalgia Symptoms
A research study using intravenous nutrient therapy (often called intravenous micronutrient therapy) to treat fibromyalgia was published in the May-June 2007 issue of the Alternative Therapy Health Medicine journal. The objective of the study was “To evaluate the effectiveness of a modified Myers' formula of intravenous nutrient therapy on the symptoms of fibromyalgia in therapy-resistant FM patients.” Although the research abstract did not detail the ingredients used in the modified... Read more »
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Calcium Supplements
By Neil Gonter, MD , Health Expert...are best avoided unless they are tested for purity. Calcium Gluconate and Calcium Lactate: Often... Read more »
Worrisome Calcium Study
By Lila de Tantillo , Health ExpertUh-oh, just as I'm starting to remember to take my calcium daily, I learn this. An Auckland (New... Read more »
more calcium good news
By Lila de Tantillo , Health ExpertAs if we didn't already have enough important reasons to take our calcium and Vitamin D, a study... Read more »
What Calcium Means for Your Heart
By Dr. William Davis , Health ExpertWhy are we advised to take calcium supplements? Men and women are advised to take calcium... Read more »
Should I Take Calcium Supplements or Drink More Milk?
By Patrika Tsai , Health ExpertQuestion. How important is it to get calcium from natural sources (like milk and yogurt) as... Read more »
Health Guide
Osteoporosis: Lifestyle Changes
...different compounds, such as calcium carbonate (Caltrate, Os-Cal, Tums), calcium citrate (Citracal), calcium gluconate, and calcium lactate. Although all of these provide calcium, they have... Read more »Colds and the Flu: Treatment
The following are some food and fluid recommendations. Most will not cure a cold but may help a person deal better with the symptoms:Drinking plenty of fluids and getting lots of rest when... Read more »Sinusitis: Prevention
PreventionThe best way to prevent sinusitis is to avoid and, if unavoidable, effectively treat colds and influenza.Good Hygiene and Preventing TransmissionColds and flu are spread primarily when an... Read more »Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Treatment
The initial approach to a patient who complains of sleeplessness and restless legs syndrome is to try non-drug treatments to improve sleep and eliminate possible causes of RLS. A non-drug... Read more »Pneumonia: Prevention
PreventionThe best way to prevent serious respiratory infections such as pneumonia is to avoid those who are sick (if possible), and to practice good hygiene. [For detailed information see the... Read more »Images
Calcium requires adequate vitamin D in order to be absorbed by the body.... Read more »
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Calcium Linked to Prostate Cancer
September 09, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Too much calcium in a man's bloodstream could increase his risk of developing fatal prostate cancer, according to a new study.... Read summary »
Vitamin D and Calcium: No Breast Cancer Benefit
November 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Calcium and vitamin D supplements do not protect postmenopausal women from breast cancer, a new study reveals. Researchers... Read summary »
How the Brain Recovers from Stroke
June 25, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) There is a new "HUMMR" on the block. It is smaller than its automotive counterpart, but no less powerful. Scientists at the... Read summary »
Drug Could Fight Sleep-Related Obesity
May 21, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Could the way you sleep be linked to how much you weigh? Scientists from Merck Research Laboratories say they believe the... Read summary »
Live Longer with Vitamin D
March 20, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Adding a vitamin D supplement to your daily diet might not be a bad idea. European researchers who reviewed 18 studies... Read summary »
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