Cellular Energy Machinery (mitochondria), Aging, and a Strategy For Reversal
Apparently, the same combination of antioxidant nutrients that are so important in the treatment of type II diabetes are equally important to stop and reverse oxidative damage at the mitochondrial level. Preliminary human trials are suggesting that this combination of antioxidants – Acetyl l-Carnetine and Alpha Lipoic acid – has the same effect on people.
Why You Need To Supplement Your Diet
As you age, your body’s metabolism changes from optimal in youth to good in middle age to rapidly declining in old age. The good news is that if you keep the amounts of vitamins and minerals within your body at levels associated with youth and vigor, you can experience youthfulness into your elderly years.
Chromium Aspartate
Chromium Aspartate is often referred to as the ‘glucose tolerance factor.’ It is useful for stabilizing blood sugar in diabetics and hypoglycemics. It also helps produce weight loss. Sufficient levels of chromium are hard to maintain through diet alone. The Aspartate form of chromium is the best for assimilation by the body.
Vanadyl Sulfate
Vanadium is a mineral necessary for blood sugar control. Helps stabilize blood sugar; Critical for diabetics and hypoglycemics; and Works in conjunction with Chromium.
High Blood Pressure: An adult woman with a family and personal history of diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, heart disease, emphysema, and weight gain eliminates medications and inhaler use
I exercised, took supplements and ate right but the problems started anyway – just like the rest of my family. I took allergy and asthma medication but each year I would have to try a new drug because the old one simply stopped working. Soon I was taking 90 pills a month and carrying an inhaler.
Let’s Talk About Weight Loss
Your body must have genuine replacement parts. Genuine replacement parts are proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. These are considered essential. Without the right amount of each in the correct balance, we become sick and eventually die. There are no essential carbohydrates.
Carbohydrates …the third article in a series on eating a healthy diet
All carbohydrate foods end up as energy or fat, and contrary to what you might have heard, fat and not carbohydrate is the human bodies preferred source of energy. Vegetables and fruits are good for us, as the research makes clear, but good for whom, and then how much qualifies as good are the questions.
Drugs Create Dental Cripples
This headline from the February 3rd K.C. Star was talking about the side effects of Fosamax, Boniva, and Actonel, some of the most prescribed drugs on the market.
Life Expectancy
The authors tell us for the first time in history our children may have a lower life expectancy than their parents. They put the primary blame on Metabolic Syndrome and Type II Diabetes, both diseases caused by poor dietary and lifestyle choices.
