What Is Glucosamine And What Does It Do Really?

Monday, September 17, 2007 by Nick

What is glucosamine and what does it do, really?
Glucosamine is an amino sugar that was identified in 1876. It is found in healthy cartilage. Glucosamine is made naturally in the body.
But like many other things, as we grow older, our bodies lose its ability to make it naturally. This can cause problems in our joints, [...]

Multivitamin Comparison – From Empty Air to Massively Boosting Health

Sunday, September 16, 2007 by Nick

Multivitamins – who uses them? Well, you probably do, Americans spend $4,000,000,000 a year on multivitamins alone. 70 % Australians are no less keen on them, spending a tiny $2,300,000,000, and yes … that is a ton of zeros!!
Who needs them? Well the number of people that can say that every day they honestly eat [...]

Amino Acid Supplement

Saturday, September 15, 2007 by Nick

Amino acids are very small biomolecules with an average molecular weight of about 135 daltons. The 20 amino acids that are found within proteins convey a vast array of chemical versatility. Amino acid is a molecule that contains both amine and carboxyl functional groups. Amino acids play central roles both as building blocks of proteins [...]

Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Saturday, September 1, 2007 by Nick

If you’re reading this, chances are you or a loved one suffers from rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that not only attacks the joints like other forms of arthritis, but organs like the heart and lungs as well.
Rheumatoid arthritis, unlike many other kinds of arthritis, also usually affects both the right and left [...]