The human body contains a total of 20-25 gm of L-carnitine, about 98% of which is in the skeletal and heart muscles. This shows the importance of carnitine in muscle function. The dietary intake is estimated to about 100-300 mg per day on a Western diet. Meat and dairy products are the major dietary sources of carnitine (Re …Read More

In a study done at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 2008, researchers found evidence that Curcumin Plus Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Help Prevent Pancreatic Cancer.

The study used mice injected with pancreatic canc …Read More

A visitor to the epic4health web site recently asked: “Why are you recommending calcium carbonate?” This visitor went on to say in the email inquiry: “Calcium carbonate is nothing but chalk and is not the choice you should be recommending to people. Calcium citrate and ma …Read More

Carnitine has been considered an ergogenic compound mainly because of its role in energy production. While there are several studies showing a beneficial effect of supplemental carnitine on exercise performance, the overall evidence is equivocal at this point (Brass, 2000). This may be due …Read More

For what its worth, here’s our take on the Coral Calcium phenomenon.

Maybe the word “phenomenon” – as in “marketing phenomenon” — has already given you an idea where we stand as claims abound in advertising that Coral Calcium can virtually …Read More

Under a January 2004 settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, Robert Barefoot, Deonna Enterprises, Inc., and Karbo Enterprises, Inc. are prohibited from making claims that the dietary supplement “Coral Calcium Supreme” or any other coral calcium product can treat or c …Read More

Coronary heart disease is a woman's concern — every woman's concern. One in ten American women 45 to 64 years of age has some form of heart disease, and this increases to one in four women over 65. Another 1.6 million women have had a stroke. Both heart disease and stro …Read More

People suffer heat-related illness when the body’s temperature control system is overloaded. Your body normally cools itself by sweating. During hot weather, especially with high humidity, sweating may not be enough. In such cases, a person’s body temperature rises rapidly. Very high body t …Read More

Men and Women can experience similar but also very different warning signs,
(symptoms) when a heart attack strikes.

Warning Signs for Men:
* Shortness of breath
* …Read More

We recently received an inquiry from a customer, (age 75), wanting to know if our Physicians Rx Complete Formula would slow down the aging process and/or help with mental capabilities such as memory.

I felt a bit out of my depth in attempting to answer such a broad ranging question so I pa …Read More