Pulse of Natural Health Archives

  • More vitamin D Could Mean Fewer Cancers: Study
    Aug 28, 2007 2

    More vitamin D Could Mean Fewer Cancers: Study

    Thousands of cases of breast and colon cancers might be averted each year if people in colder climates raised their vitamin D levels, researchers estimate in a new report. A number of studies have suggested that vitamin D may be important in cancer risk. Much of this research is based on cancer rat...

  • Dr. Sica’s Story
    Jun 30, 2007 10

    Dr. Sica’s Story

    The Investigation Defending Integrative Medicine in the United States How many more doctors and alternative practitioners will be dragged before state medical boards and disciplined before we take action and work together to end this persecution of integrative medicine and natural practitioners fore...

  • Compounding Medicine – Victory
    Sep 29, 2006 3

    Compounding Medicine – Victory

    U.S. District Court Judge Robert Junell ruled on August 30 that “it is in the best interest of public health” to uphold the legality of compounded drugs.  In the past, FDA had proposed that, even though it is impossible to do so, compounded medicines must meet the same new drug requirements to ...

  • Dietary Supplements Can Save Billions In Health Care
    Sep 22, 2004 7

    Dietary Supplements Can Save Billions In Health Care

    Lewin Group Findings Show Cost Savings, Health Benefits for Five Selected Dietary Supplements: Calcium, Folic Acid, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Glucosamine and Saw Palmetto Washington, DC – September 22, 2004 – A study released today shows that daily use of calcium would prevent 734,000 hip fractures a...