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February 2009 NAH Newsletter

The cure for a pig disease leads to a breakthrough for bipolar disorder.

Don't skip the fish oil!

I think it’s best to continue to take at least a small quantity of fish oil or eat two to three servings of whole oily fish, like salmon or mackerel, each week along with those capsules of EPA/DHA.

Common drug linked to gastrointestinal bleeding

According to a recent study, one of the most common drugs in the U.S. can put you in serious danger for gastrointestinal bleeding. But it’s not the drug you might expect.

The natural virus-fighter that may ease your fatigue

Epstein-Barr is one of the most common causes of chronic fatigue and is actually a strain of the herpes virus.

Antibacterial wipes may spread bacteria rather than eliminating it.

According to a study conducted at Cardiff University, while these antibacterial wipes can remove bacteria from surfaces, they aren’t actually able to kill it.

Picking up the signs your stomach's sending you

Many patients with low stomach acidity frequently report bloating, belching, or burning immediately after meals; a feeling that food just sits in the stomach not digesting; and an inability to eat more than a small amount of food without feeling full.

Make nuts healthier for you with a simple technique.

Just in case there are any lingering doubts, let me dispel the myth once and for all that nuts are bad for you.

Improving your stomach function, step-by-step

Hydrochloric acid when used in conjunction with pepsin usually gives the best results in treating hypochlorhydria (low production of stomach acid).

Results of a recent study on prostate cancer showing vitamin "risks" may not be accurate.

The National Cancer Institute actually halted a study on selenium and vitamin E after researchers claimed that they increased prostate cancer and diabetes risk.

Hidden headache culprit

MSM (methylsufonylmethane) contains considerable sulfur, which can cause headaches.

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