by admin | Aug 22, 2017 | Athletic performance, Cardiovascular health, Inflammation and Pain, Insomnia, Libido, Men's Health, Natural weight loss, Sleep/Insomnia
Growth hormone (GH) is a peptide hormone that is intimately involved in tissue growth and repair. Together with insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), GH helps regulate metabolism and maintain normal brain and cardiac function. Secretion of GH falls dramatically with...
by admin | Jul 11, 2017 | All natural supplements, Cardiovascular health, Cardiovascular Risk, Fatigue, Libido, Men's Health, Naturopathic medicine
Recent scientific research has indicated that statin drugs used to lower cholesterol levels (like Lipitor, Zocor, Pravachol, Lescol) can reduce Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) in your body, which may increase your risk of serious complications, including muscle pain and heart...
by admin | Apr 14, 2015 | Libido, Women's Health
The conventional western approach to menopause says that the symptoms of menopause are due to a deficiency of estrogen. Therefore, conventional hormone replacement therapy (HRT) involves replacing your natural hormones with high doses of synthetic estrogen....
by admin | Mar 11, 2015 | Libido, Women's Health
Aside from pregnancy prevention, birth control pills are often prescribed to menstruating women to attempt to control the symptoms associated with estrogen dominance. Unfortunately, since these drugs contain synthetic forms of estrogen, often with little or no...
by admin | Feb 11, 2015 | Libido, Naturopathic health, Women's Health
Women that have polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have a particularly difficult time losing weight. This is because PCOS is associated with a number of underlying metabolic imbalances, including insulin resistance, inflammation and thyroid fatigue, as well as sex...
by admin | Mar 4, 2014 | Alcohol, Cardiovascular Risk, Libido
According to conventional wisdom, the infamous “beer belly” is caused by excess alcohol calories being stored as fat. Yet, less than five percent of the alcohol calories you drink are turned into fat. Rather, the main effect of alcohol is to reduce the...
