Archive for May, 2009

Because of the great biological demands on a man’s body, it is essential to consider using some formulation of men’s vitamins. First, it is important to understand that the word vitamin these days is used interchangeably to refer to not only vitamins, but also minerals, phytonutrients, amino acids, enzymes, herbs and a whole host of other specialty nutritional supplements.

Because each gender has their own set of nutritional and metabolic needs, it is vital that men choose vitamins specifically designed for them. Males require a number of specialty nutrients that just are not available from diet alone. Because of this, it important to choose a men’s vitamin that meets all of your nutritional needs.

Key Nutrients:

In men’s health, the main concerns include enlarged prostate, prostate cancer and gynomastia (enlarged breast tissue). As a man ages, they creates less testosterone, furthermore, a large share of the testosterone they do produce is converted to estrogen. Because of this, their breast tissue might begin to enlarge and they may see a decrease in libido. Many of the pharmaceutical drug therapies used to counteract the effects of this hormone reduction can cause very serious side effects, the most severe being accelerated growth in undetected prostate cancer and liver dysfunction.

One natural way to combat hormonal problems is to make sure the men’s vitamins you are taking include the bioflavonoid (isoflavone) Chrysin, a plant extract, which naturally helps inhibit testosterone conversion to estrogen. It is important to use a supplement that has a chrysin potency of 90 percent or higher. Chrysin is an expensive ingredient so most supplements contain it at paltry potencies and tiny dose amounts. Avoid these products.

Zinc is another important component of the mens vitamin supplement you choose. This powerful nutrient has proven positive effects on prostate health. The most common form of zinc used in supplements is citrate. While this form is beneficial, your men’s vitamins should contain a healthy dose of zinc aspartate. Why? Because zinc aspartate travels directly to the prostate.

The phytonutrient Quercetin also helps to protect against prostate cancer. It contains anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties to block male hormones that encourage cancer cell growth. The other well-known and effective prostate nutrients that must be in your men’s vitamin supplement are:

Â? Beta Sitosterol
Â? Corn Silk Extracts
Â? Lycopene
Â? Saw Palmetto
Â? Resveratrol

When considering other key components of men’s vitamins, vitamins and minerals are of course important, but in low doses, and only to fill in nutrient gaps missing in your normal diet. If a large percentage of your supplement is made up of large doses of vitamins and minerals then you’re not getting good value for the money. Vitamins and minerals are the cheapest ingredients in supplements!

Other key components of a quality supplement are:

Â? Phytonutrients
Â? Standardized medicinal herbs
Â? Amino acids
Â? Standardized enzymes
Â? Cofactors
Â? Trace elements
Â? Male and Female support nutrients
Â? Special immunity enhancers

Good health starts with a strong immune system. This is your first line of defense against cancer and other major disease. In order to keep your immunities up it is important to have a variety of powerful boosters in your men’s health supplements, including polysaccharides, alpha lipoic acid, turmeric, vitamin C, vitamin E, beta carotene, vitamin B6, calcium and manganese.

Things To Look For When selecting a Quality Mens Vitamin Supplement:

The first thing to check is that all herbs are standardized. This will guarantee the potency and amount of active ingredients in the supplement you purchase. Many products avoid using standardized extracts because they are considerably more expensive.

To ensure that the product is safe, pure and potent, all unprocessed materials must be sourced from Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) registered and audited facilities and all ingredients must have a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to confirm their potency. These should be freely available to any consumer who requests them and their must be a confirmed paper trail proving the source of all ingredients.

In addition, supplement companies must test all raw materials prior to manufacture for compliance with the COA and for microbiological contamination. Finally, be sure the product does not contain artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, fillers or binders, as well as potential allergenic substances such as lactose, gluten, wheat and yeast.

A quality vitamin supplement for men containing all the nutrients mentioned above provides an excellent foundation for your preventative health regime as well as for treating existing health conditions. By taking steps to ensure that a supplement is manufactured in accordance with the criteria listed in this article and has a competitive price, you can feel confident that you are using a highly efficious and safe product which offers excellent value for money.

Brett Seagrott
http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/mens-vitamins-learn-which-key-nutrients-every-man-needs-110885.html

Sony Ericsson M600i: Do Whatever

The Sony Ericsson M600i is a third generation phone that brims with functionalities of the highest order. Handsets are classy and full of the qualities of high end phones. They are available in two colours, granite black and crystal white. The keypad consists of keys fashioned in the QWERTY form. It is redolent of the PC like abilities of the phone. The screen is touch sensitive. It eases scrolling and navigation.

The Sony Ericsson M600i phone excels in each individual department. Messaging functionality is par excellence. The phone supports SMS, MMS, MMS Video, Instant Message, Long Text Message, Voice Mail, and Email. The features help users in a variety of ways, enabling them to choose and experiment with messaging options.

Connectivity is one factor that keeps the operations going. If a device has poor connectivity, then all its constituent capabilities fall flat. With Sony Ericsson M600i users can relax. The phone commands Bluetooth, Infra Red, USB, Fast Port, GPRS, and UMTS on a tri-band network. This implies that the phone would remain connected to a network no matter where you go. It will also support applications, whatever they might be.

What are the numerous features this 3G phone hosts? Here’s ans overview. The Sony Ericsson M600i has a Media Player to run audio, video, and audio-visual tracks. MP3 and AAC tunes can be played using Music Tones. Music DJ inspires innovation permitting users to compose polyphonic tracks of their own. Mega Bass ensures the sound quality of your and other compositions. So even if your music sensibilities are weak, you would hear your compositions improved by Mega Bass. PlayNow is an interactive feature that allows users to access tracks of their choice in just about three clicks.

M600i fosters unparalleled imaging and multimedia capabilities. It accords diverse gaming options. Internet access and browsing facilities make the handset a multipurpose device.

Want to do whatever … Get a Sony Ericsson M600i.

Bradley Ben
http://www.articlesbase.com/cell-phones-articles/sony-ericsson-m600i-do-whatever-132608.html

Treat Your Body To A Good Time

Treat yourself as if you were a God/Goddess, be proud of your own Wonderful body.
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You alone, have a very serious job; everyone knows this, but do not follow through as they should. It is your responsibility to look after the state of your organs. I assure you some of you are doing a lousy job. Can you imagine the state of your teeth if you didn’t clean them. People would grimace when they spoke to you , and very soon people would go the other way if they saw you coming.

The same way if you neglected cleaning your body, other people would make a point of avoiding you. To me it’s strange, if you don’t cleanse your whole system, people do accept that. Some of our generation are so overweight by not keeping their body in the condition common sense tells them that they should do, why in this world would people accept that. It blows my mind, that as a friend, others don’t tell them to smarten up.

Maybe this will get the message across. I recall, a while ago watching a program on television, that made a real impression on me.

In this show, a Doctor, actually, the show was on Oprah. This Doctor had a number of cadavers with him, which he was dissecting. They of course did not show him doing the cutting, that would have been too much.

Anyway, this Doctor opened one of the bodies and removed everything in it’s stomach. He took this huge object and held it up so the audience could see it, he showed a huge piece of fat weighing approximately 25 lbs.

The Doctor said that most people who have a big gut, (his very word) have something very similar to this inside them. He said, somewhere deep down inside of the fat he was showing, is a liver, kidneys and a colon. You just could not see anything other than the horrible fat.

He then asked the audience, this question, “do you think these organs have any possibility of working at peak efficiency in the condition that is around them?” Of course there were numerous responses, acknowledging they would not be at their very best.

The Doctor continued that the organs worked very much harder, but eventually gave out.

The Doctor said the reason we have the fat forming in our bodies, is because of toxins. Toxins today are everywhere and are doing this damage. It starts with the toxins entering our systems, then fat modules surrounding them. It starts small, but over time the build up continues.

He continued to say, the only way to get rid of the toxins, to emphasize what he said again,. The only way to get rid of them is to have a cleanse, and another one and another one. Flush the toxins from your whole system. He said, to understand really what is happening to you; is the day you have that first cleanse.

Your liver, colon and kidneys have not been working for a long time, imagine the response your system is going to react to your organs working as they should.

Ralph Morton
http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/treat-your-body-to-a-good-time-108282.html

Its really true, You Are What You Eat! in this series of clips Paul Chek dives in to the dark and dirty world of soil, pollution, genetic modification and ultra processing to show that we have become as healthy as the food we consume.

Visit http://www.chekinstitute.com for Paul’s speaking schedule, to browse his accredited home study courses, to find a CHEK practitioner in your area or simply to read one of pauls dozens of free articles.

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Cancer, autoimmune, arthritis, digestive, colon, stomach, , cardiovascular immunity health disease

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WEBSITE – http://healthycda.com/colon_therapy

WATCH PART 2 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPsSYw1BMGA

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I found this home remedy for cough and it worked so well that I wanted to share it with everyone.

The first night I tried it, my son threw up a bunch of phlegm after 5 minutes which helped him get cleared up. About an hour and a half later, I gave him another teaspon before going to bed and within 5 minutes he was asleep (it usually takes him at least 30 minutes to do that)! Although he had the rapid shallow breathing due to his history of asthma, he didn’t cough during this first night and was able to sleep the entire night.

He only needed 2 nebulizer treatments to control his asthma symptoms*.

On the second night his asthma symptoms were gone and really slept well – even eliminated his snoring (a chronic problem due to stuffed sinuses).

By day 3, he had an occassional cough – not as frequent, severe or lingering like his previous experiences (lasts for at least 2 weeks). He was even able to play basketball and spend a day outside. I only had to give it to him in the morning and before going to bed.

I usually give it every 3 hours until cough is gone.

Here’s to green living and good health.

SAY NO TO DRUGS!

*Please do not take this as a cure to his asthma symptoms. I only used this to control his cough. I have been using other approaches to control his asthma and allergies all of which I believe have currently helped him recover quickly. Should his symptoms not improve with his doctor prescribed rescue medications, we are prepared to contact his doctor/take him to the ER as with previous experiences. I am hoping that he will no longer require these rescue asthma medications in the future.

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The Liver Cleanse

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MAX GXL Overview

What makes MaxGXL different than virtually every nutritional supplement and health juice on the market?

MaxGXL has over a decade of research, human clinical testing and use behind it. The results with MaxGXL can be measured. In clinical research, human blood samples show that MaxGXL works every time. MaxGXL has a composition U.S. Patent and has international patents pending. There is absolutely no question that MaxGXL works!

What does MaxGXL do?

It is a Glutathione accelerator or precursor. In other words, it gives your body and every cell within your body the exact nutrients necessary to produce higher levels of intercellular Glutathione.

Glutathione is the most prevalent and strongest antioxidant in your body. It is produced by every cell in your body. It is essential for the production of ATP, which is the “fuel, that every cell runs on. Glutathione is also essential in the body for detoxification. In the kidneys and liver, the prevalent presence of Glutathione is essential to enable the body to rid itself of toxins. By reducing oxidative stress in the cells, Glutathione is instrumental in significantly reducing inflammation within the body.

How critical is Glutathione to each cell in your body?

If the Glutathione levels in a cell are depleted by more than 60% within any cell, it will die. Without Glutathione, the cell has no protection from oxidative stress caused by normal oxygen burning processes (life). The cell has nothing to generate ATP to maintain normal cell functions. The cell and body could not rid itself of toxins without Glutathione. Inflammation throughout the body would be prevalent, without the presence of Glutathione.

Glutathione was discovered in 1898. Since that time, there have been tens of thousands of articles written about the function and importance of Glutathione.

Could you get the necessary nutrients to produce intercellular Glutathione through proper dietary habits?

The answer is yes. But, how many people have perfect dietary habits? Even very meticulous dietary habits may not contain the exact ingredients necessary to promote higher Glutathione production.

Scientific research substantiates that intercellular Glutathione production in the body decreases after the age of 20 years. This is a normal part of the aging process. For every decade after age 20, your body’s production of Glutathione decreases by 10 to 12 percent. This reduction in Glutathione exposes your cells, organs, and body to more oxidative stress. In turn, you are more subject to exposure to cellular mutations and diseases of the aging.

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Press Briefing on H1N1 Influenza

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• John Brennan, istant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism
• Dr. Richard Besser, the Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Janet Napolitano, the Secretary of Homeland Security.
(public domain)

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Introduction to TCM
With a history of 2000 to 3000 years, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has formed a unique system to diagnose and cure illness. The TCM approach is fundamentally different from that of Western medicine. In TCM, the understanding of the human body is based on the holistic understanding of the universe as described in Daoism, and the treatment of illness is based primarily on the diagnosis and differentiation of syndromes.

The TCM approach treats zang–fu organs as the core of the human body. Tissue and organs are connected through a network of channels and blood vessels inside human body. Qi (or Chi) acts as some kind of carrier of information that is expressed externally through jingluo system. Pathologically, a dysfunction of the zang-fu organs may be reflected on the body surface through the network, and meanwhile, diseases of body surface tissues may also affect their related zang or fu organs. Affected zang or fu organs may also influence each other through internal connections. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment starts with the analysis of the entire system, then focuses on the correction of pathological changes through readjusting the functions of the zang-fu organs.

Evaluation of a syndrome not only includes the cause, mechanism, location, and nature of the disease, but also the confrontation between the pathogenic factor and body resistance. Treatment is not based only on the symptoms, but differentiation of syndromes. Therefore, those with an identical disease may be treated in different ways, and on the other hand, different diseases may result in the same syndrome and are treated in similar ways.

The clinical diagnosis and treatment in Traditional Chinese Medicine are mainly based on the yin-yang and five elements theories. These theories apply the phenomena and laws of nature to the study of the physiological activities and pathological changes of the human body and its interrelationships. The typical TCM therapies include acupuncture, herbal medicine, and qigong exercises. With acupuncture, treatment is accomplished by stimulating certain areas of the external body. Herbal medicine acts on zang-fu organs internally, while qigong tries to restore the orderly information flow inside the network through the regulation of Qi. These therapies appear very different in approach yet they all share the same underlying sets of umptions and insights in the nature of the human body and its place in the universe. Some scientists describe the treatment of diseases through herbal medication, acupuncture, and qigong as an “information therapy”.

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