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NAC and Alcohol

NAC and Alcohol

Alcohol-how much has been written about alcohol. I am going to take a different approach to the topic today. I am not addressing how much you should drink, what you...

NAC and Alcohol

Alcohol-how much has been written about alcohol. I am going to take a different approach to the topic today. I am not addressing how much you should drink, what you...

Supplements and Pain Management

Supplements and Pain Management

I prefer not to use my own health as a topic of my blogs but sometimes I think it might be beneficial to share. I guess I am inspired by...

Supplements and Pain Management

I prefer not to use my own health as a topic of my blogs but sometimes I think it might be beneficial to share. I guess I am inspired by...

Deciding Which Supplements to Take

Deciding Which Supplements to Take

When we were looking at the option to open a supplement store some 20+ years ago, we stopped into a nice health food store in the Capitola Mall area (Santa...

Deciding Which Supplements to Take

When we were looking at the option to open a supplement store some 20+ years ago, we stopped into a nice health food store in the Capitola Mall area (Santa...

L-Cysteine For People and Dogs

L-Cysteine For People and Dogs

We are talking about increasing glutathione, our body’s master antioxidant.    A person cannot live without glutathione, as it is a critical antioxidant produced by every cell in the human...

L-Cysteine For People and Dogs

We are talking about increasing glutathione, our body’s master antioxidant.    A person cannot live without glutathione, as it is a critical antioxidant produced by every cell in the human...

Preventing Lead Toxicity

Preventing Lead Toxicity

A common consumer magazine recently reported that some protein powders exceeded their guidelines for lead levels.  First note that this consumer magazine is reporting everything over .5 micrograms in daily...

Preventing Lead Toxicity

A common consumer magazine recently reported that some protein powders exceeded their guidelines for lead levels.  First note that this consumer magazine is reporting everything over .5 micrograms in daily...

Dead Probiotics: Still Helpful

Dead Probiotics: Still Helpful

A common question we get is about probiotics and the concern about viability. On the face of it, this sounds like a reasonable concern, especially during summer months when the...

Dead Probiotics: Still Helpful

A common question we get is about probiotics and the concern about viability. On the face of it, this sounds like a reasonable concern, especially during summer months when the...

My Anti-Cold Strategy

My Anti-Cold Strategy

  My personal health history includes a LOT of colds. I have been able to dramatically decrease the number and intensity of colds over the last 30 years. It has...

My Anti-Cold Strategy

  My personal health history includes a LOT of colds. I have been able to dramatically decrease the number and intensity of colds over the last 30 years. It has...

GlyNAC For Glutathione Support

GlyNAC For Glutathione Support

If you have looked at these blogs in even a casual way, you would notice that I talk a lot about glutathione and its importance in health from just about...

GlyNAC For Glutathione Support

If you have looked at these blogs in even a casual way, you would notice that I talk a lot about glutathione and its importance in health from just about...

Melatonin a Risk to Your Heart Health???

Melatonin a Risk to Your Heart Health???

Too often, highly flawed studies show some problem with a particular supplement. These are enthusiastically given to the media for propagation.  Always keep in mind that the pharmaceutical industry is...

Melatonin a Risk to Your Heart Health???

Too often, highly flawed studies show some problem with a particular supplement. These are enthusiastically given to the media for propagation.  Always keep in mind that the pharmaceutical industry is...

Rethinking Protein Requirements

Rethinking Protein Requirements

I subscribe to a few science magazines including Science News and Science Focus. For some reason I can’t get enough. I just read that article that I am referencing below...

Rethinking Protein Requirements

I subscribe to a few science magazines including Science News and Science Focus. For some reason I can’t get enough. I just read that article that I am referencing below...

Psychodermatology Intro

Psychodermatology Intro

Psychodermatology Mostly I write about things I know but occasionally I write to learn. In my reading this past couple of weeks I ran across an emerging specialty called psychodermatology. ...

Psychodermatology Intro

Psychodermatology Mostly I write about things I know but occasionally I write to learn. In my reading this past couple of weeks I ran across an emerging specialty called psychodermatology. ...

Contamination of Marijuana

Contamination of Marijuana

I have told my grandchildren (not that they listen) that pot should be legal but they shouldn't smoke it. I can't see sending someone to prison for 3-5 years for...

Contamination of Marijuana

I have told my grandchildren (not that they listen) that pot should be legal but they shouldn't smoke it. I can't see sending someone to prison for 3-5 years for...