When it comes to gender and anxiety, research has found that women are twice as likely to have an anxiety disorder as men. This difference appears to be associated with a variety of biological, psychological and cultural factors. For women, the average length of time between the onset of symptoms (the time she starts feeling […]
Amino Revolution
This is a great manual on how to use amino acid supplements and their co-factors for achieving wellness and combating aging. All the important areas are covered, like dosage, combinations, the exact vitamins and minerals to take at the same time, as well as foods that contain aminos. The description of the metabolic pathways and […]
Carbohydrates and Nocturnal Hypoglycemia
Nocturnal hypoglycemia is when blood sugar levels are low at night time, causing insomnia. Eating a whole grain snack or small piece of cheese 30 minutes before going to bed can help to reduce occurrences of this scenario. There are, unfortunately, hundreds of people that struggle with low-blood sugar symptoms and are unaware as to […]
Fasting and Gastrointestinal Disorders
It is probably no coincidence that the natural response to indigestion is to stop eating. Fasting gives the digestive tract a break from processing food and offers the gastrointestinal system a time to rest. There have been a number of studies examining the effects of water-only fasting on gastrointestinal disorders. In 1989, Scottish researchers compared […]