Health Facts

Did You Know...

• Ordinary B-vitamins can enhance human mental performance and even increase "happiness?"
  
  
• There are safe pharmaceuticals referred to as smart drugs that can improve memory, enhance learning, increase focus, treat neurodegenerative diseases, and slow aging - with virtually no side effects?
  
  
• A simple test withheld by doctors could reveal why many people have symptoms of hypothyroidism, even though standard tests have shown "normal" blood thyroid hormone levels?
  
  
• "Food allergies" are sky high in patients with "undiagnosable" neurological problems?
  
  
• Just this year, mercury toxicity was implicated as a cause of Alzheimer's Disease? Now, what exactly were those dental fillings made out of again?
  
  
• A mineral found in the diet and present in many multi-vitamin supplements is a potential risk factor for Parkinson's Disease?
  
  
• An inexpensive supplemental hormone, common in the average, healthy human, can help prevent cancer, fight obesity, slow down aging, and enhance brain function?
  
  
• Taking iron pills for anemia can be very dangerous?
  
  
• Sex drive is positively correlated with longevity in males?
  
  
• Female sex drive responds to a common over-the-counter supplement?
  
  
• Hangovers, skin wrinkles and organ damage from alcohol toxicity can be prevented with a few simple nutritional supplements?
  
  
• 80% of mental retardation associated with Down's Syndrome can be prevented?
  
  
• The dose-response curve for melatonin, is larger than almost all other nutrients, so you have to get the dose, timing and form right for melatonin to work properly?
  
  
• 3 out of 10 US school kids have nutritional deficiencies that impair IQ and that juvenile delinquency is associated with nutritional deficiencies?
  
  
• Secondary nutritional deficiencies may be as common as primary ones?
  
  
• Throughout the world, it is becoming increasingly harder to obtain dietary supplements like high dose Vitamin C without a prescription from a doctor?