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1992 was the year that Usana Health Sciences Inc. was built. This company specializes in marketing different natural supplements and medicines. It was found out that this is actually a million dollar company. This was only revealed when the company received attention because of the high percentage of the products’ sales. Some have said that [...]

Aug 21st, 2010 | Filed under Supplements

Have you been considering taking probiotic supplements as a way to fight your acid reflux problem? There are several people who get acid reflux for various reasons. There are also several different ways that acid reflux can be treated so that it is not as bothersome. The two main causes of reflux are stress and [...]

Jul 29th, 2010 | Filed under Supplements

For centuries, fish oil has been used to cure a variety of ailments all over the world. It contains Omega 3 fatty acids, which help prevent cancer, cardiovascular diseases and various neurological disorders. It is also used to treat a plethora of health conditions, from skin diseases to depression. Present day fish oil is mainly [...]

Jun 29th, 2010 | Filed under Supplements

Lactobacillus acidophilus is a milk or lactic acid which generates bacteria and is known to play a major role in several biochemical processes of the living organisms. These are considered to have useful effects largely on digestion and in general to your health. This is only one of the major benefits of the said lactic [...]

Apr 17th, 2010 | Filed under Supplements

Have you ever heard of a supplement called 5-HTP? 5-HTP is thought to help the body in making serotonin, a very import neurotransmitter within the brain that control many functions including sleep cycles, dreams, memory, mood, eating habits and a whole host of other functions within the body. In short serotonin is one of the [...]

Mar 17th, 2010 | Filed under Supplements

In a study reported in Reuters Health it was reported that the vitamins C and E may be able to prolong the ability of the body to maintain its muscle strength.  “muscle strength is really a marker of aging”, said one of the investigators.  Dr Anne Newman of the University of Pittsburgh told Reurters Health  [...]

Dec 22nd, 2009 | Filed under Supplements