Wellness HealthWatch

02-13-2008

ProHealth's Wellness HealthWatch Highlights: · Omega-3 and your health · The hypothyroidism controversy · Coffee & type II diabetes

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FEATURED ARTICLE February 13, 2008 Essential Fatty Acid Deficiencies Explain Many Health Problems Omega-3 or omega-6 deficiencies/imbalances may explain many allergies & sensitivities, hair and skin problems, and even serious medical conditions. Check out the signs, corrective steps and available tests. ARTICLES, EVENTS, SOLUTIONS More articles Hypothyroidism, the Testing Controversy, and Natural Therapies The stress hormone cortisol, illness, and diet all can harm the thyroid's ability to make T4 thyroid hormone - and our cells' ability to convert T4 into the active thyroid hormone, T3. Dr. Richard Podell, MD, explains hypothyroid symptoms, the controversy regarding tests, diet facts, and natural treatment options. Daily Dose of Beet Juice Beats High Blood Pressure Swigs of beet juice lowered blood pressure in a UK trial & support a new theory about how diets rich in fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events. IBS Patients' Brains "Hard-Wired to Respond More Strongly to Pain" UCLA brain-activity imaging finds exacerbated brain response to gut stimulus in Irritable Bowel Syndrome - recommends new focus for therapy research. RESEARCH ABSTRACTS Coffee consumption linked to reduced type II diabetes risk Large population tracking study finds reduced incidence of diabetes II among coffee drinkers - especially for those with a particular risk factor. Multiple trials agree, soy isoflavones offer significant bone protection Even low-level supplementation with soy isoflavones significantly inhibited bone resorption, supported bone formation - especially in post-menopausal women. Full text article available online. Chronic Pain Hurts the Brain Northwestern University brain imaging studies indicate chronic pain disrupts connectivity and creates constant activity in several non-pain related brain regions, likely producing cognitive and behavioral impairments. FROM OUR READERS Q & A Session · Early onset Alzheimer's? · Nausea treatments? · Wear & tear arthritis? · Air bubble in brain? · Migraine management? · Label cloned meat? Comments & Suggestions · Chemical bombardment · Tell me something positive · Diagnosing diabetes · More info, less medicalese · Unsweetened cranberry juice · Testosterone not for men only Please share your thoughts with us! Send us a letter WEEKLY INSPIRATION "It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone... that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower is to bloom." - Alice Walker PROHEALTH'S EARLY SPRING 2008 CATALOG Our new catalog has arrived and it is packed full of informational articles and health solutions. Featured articles include: Anti-Alzheimer's Mechanism Found Government Report on Arthritis Relief Beat Depression With Brain Food Not currently receiving a catalog? Simply fill out our Catalog Request form and one will be sent out to you right away. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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