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Arrhythmia: What is it?

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

What is an arrhythmia?

An arrhythmia is a change in the regular beat of the heart. The heart may seem to skip a beat or beat irregularly or very fast or very slowly.

Does having an arrhythmia mean that a person has heart disease?

No, not necessarily …Read More

Aspirin Dosage Lowered for Heart Ailments

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

Major new research that was published in the well-respected British Medical Journal indicates that the aspirin dosage given to people at high risk of heart attack or stroke should be about half of what is now prescribed. The study also pointed out that man …Read More

Angina: What is it?

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

ANGINA PECTORIS (“ANGINA”) is a recurring pain or discomfort in the chest that happens when some part of the heart does not receive enough blood. It is a common symptom of coronary heart disease (CHD), which occurs when vessels that carry blood to the heart become narrowed and blocked due to atheroscleros …Read More

Vitamin D Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms (and Causes)

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

Upwards of one billion people worldwide have a vitamin D deficiency. Even those who practice eating a relatively healthy diet can experience dangerously low vitamin D levels. Throughout history we’ve received the bulk of our Vitamin D from the sun. In today’s environment we are told to reduce sunlight exposure to avoid sk …Read More

Aging and eyesight

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

Does getting older necessarily mean bad eyesight?

No. Growing older does not always mean you see poorly. Many older people have relatively good eyesight well into their eighties and beyond. But age can bring changes that may weaken your eyes, making reading in particular more difficult. Th …Read More

Two Weeks of Ubiquiniol Supplementation Shown to Positively Effect LDL (Bad) Cholesterol Levels.

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

Ubiquinol, the reduced form of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), reduced the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of healthy men after two weeks of supplementation, according to a recent German study (IUBMB Life. 2011 Jan;63(1):42-8. DOI: 10.1002/iub.413).

Researchers took fasting blood samples at baseline and after 14 days of 1 …Read More

Study proves mitochondrial uptake of supplemental Coenzyme Q10 (Q-Gel) in the heart and brain

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

Landmark study proves mitochondrial uptake of supplemental Coenzyme Q10 (Q-Gel®) in the heart and brain.

A study published in the peer reviewed Journal “Free Radical Biology and Medicine”, Vol. 33 No. 5, pp 627-638, 2002, titled, &qu …Read More

What Is CoQ10?

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

What is CoQ10 and Why is it Considered a Miracle Nutrient?

Coenzyme Q10, or CoQ10 for short, is a vitamin like nutrient that plays the role of both an antioxidant and a cellular energizer. It was first discovered in 1958 and given the scientific name Ub …Read More

What is a liposomal CoQ10?

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

Liposomal products in general can be defined as specialized formulations of nutraceuticals encapsulated in liposomes.

A liposomal CoQ10 is a Coenzyme Q10 that uses a revolutionary Liposomal delivery system providing VERY TINY nano sized …Read More

Tween 80 and Span 80: Are they safe?

Posted by James on 04/30/2017 | Comment

Tween 80 belongs to a class of food additives also known as Polysorbates. Span 80 or Sorbitan monooleate is a Sorbitan Ester widely used in food products and oral pharmaceuticals.

Both are considered a non-ionic surface active agent**. And, are listed in the USP/NF, BP, EP, etc., as an approved pharmaceutical excipient for …Read More