This last winter the stories on ‘Swine Flu’ and the potential lethal nature of this virus were in the news most every day. Government agencies around

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A recent double blind study by The Great Plains Laboratory, Inc. showed Micellized D3 had approximately 5 times greater increase in serum 25(OH) Vitamin D levels

For too many people, fatigue and weakness are constant parts of daily life. Middle-aged workers grow steadily, inexplicably worn out. Young, active, hyperresponsible (and overly stressed) individuals

After 13 years of silence, the quasi governmental agency, the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) Food and Nutrition Board (FNB), today recommended that a three-pound premature infant

C-reactive protein is a valid marker of cardiovascular risk. It is not known whether C-reactive protein is a marker of atherosclerotic burden or whether it reflects

More than 20 years ago, 246 risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) had already been identified, and the number continues to grow.1 Advances in genomics

Prinzmetal’s variant angina, primarily a vasospastic disease, is a glaring example of the gaps in our knowledge regarding the etiology of coronary heart disease. Half of

The UK has one of the highest CVD rates in Western Europe, with over one-third of deaths attributable to this condition. This article looks at how