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Vitamin E Linked to Mental Health

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Wed, 14 May 2008 09:23:22 -0500

By Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, April 21, 2008, abstracted from “Vitamin E Use Is Associated with Improved Survival in an AD Cohort” at the American Academy of Neurology 60th Anniversary Annual Meeting April 15, 2008

The incidence of Alzheimer Disease (AD) has doubled since 1980. It currently affects just under 5 million Americans and is expected to affect 16 million by 2050 (1). It currently costs our healthcare system over $100 billion each year (2).

Purple Passion Fruit Peel Extract Appears to Reduce Asthma Symptoms

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Wed, 14 May 2008 08:22:51 -0500

Abstracted by Susan Sweeny Johnson, PhD, Biochem., May 1, 2008, from Ronald Ross Watson,, Sherma Zibadi, Houshang Rafatpanah, Farahzad Jabbari,Ramin Ghasemi, Javad Ghafari, Hadi Afrasiabi, Lai Yeap Foo, Reza Faridhosseini. Oral administration of the purple passion fruit peel extract reduces wheeze and cough and improves shortness of breath in adults with asthma. Nutrition Research 28 (2008) 166–171.

Amino Acids Help Muscle Health in the Elderly

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Thu, 08 May 2008 14:33:46 -0500

By Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, March 7, 2008, abstracted from “Effect of amino acid supplementation on muscle mass, strength and physical function in elderly” printed online in Clinical Nutrition

Fish Oil During Pregnancy Improves Infant Eye and Brain Health

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Wed, 07 May 2008 08:14:10 -0500

By Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, April 22, 2008, abstracted from “Beneficial Effects of a Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid on Infant Development: Evidence from the Inuit of Arctic Quebec” in the 2008 issue of the Journal of Pediatrics

CoQ10 May Offer Help for Fatigue During Exercise

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Fri, 02 May 2008 13:07:04 -0500

By Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, April 18, 2008, abstracted from “Antifatigue effects of coenzyme Q10 during physical fatigue” in the April 2008 issue of Nutrition

Folic Acid in Multivitamin Supplements Reduces Female Infertility

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Fri, 02 May 2008 09:43:09 -0500

By Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, April 9, 2008, abstracted from “Use of multivitamins, intake of B vitamins, and risk of ovulatory infertility” in the March 2008 issue of Fertility and Sterility

Pycnogenol®) Helps Mental Health in Children

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:39:51 -0500

Lutein and Zeaxanthin Also Benefit Healthy Eyes

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:23:28 -0500

Folic Acid Found to Help Bone Health

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:15:12 -0500

L-Carnitine and Lipoic Acid Help with Blood Sugar Health

Mary Tevis-Tuttle — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:05:56 -0500