There are simple things everyone can do to prevent parasite infections. Thorough handwashing is at the top of the list. Other things are the careful washing of fruits and vegetables, ... Read More

Did you know that eating wasabi and pickled ginger with sushi and sashimi helps to kill parasites? It is estimated that three out of five Americans will be affected by ... Read More

"FDA is absolutely committed to protecting consumers from misleading claims and unsafe products," said FDA commissioner Dr. Crawford. "Unlike most foods, some dietary supplements are pharmacologically active. And we have ... Read More

In traditional Asian medicine, emotions and physical health are intimately connected. Sadness, nervous tension and anger, worry, fear, and overwork are each associated with a particular organ in the body. ... Read More

If you spend your day staring at your computer screen, these eye training exercises can help to counteract the eyestrain and help prevent headaches. Once you have memorized the ... Read More

Do you spend your days staring at a computer screen? If you do, you probably know how draining and tiring it can be to your entire body, not just your ... Read More

There is good and bad news about high blood pressure. The bad news is that the incidence of this dangerous condition has edged up a bit over the past decade, ... Read More

Sleep is as important to promoting optimal health as diet and exercise. It restores and repairs the damage done during the course of the day. However, many of us have ... Read More

"Eat All You Want! Block the Starch and Lose Weight!" "Take 3 capsules before bedtime. Watch the fat disappear!" These are just two of the claims made by manufacturers of ... Read More

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating illness characterized by overwhelming fatigue and tiredness that doesn't improve with rest. Recent studies suggest that the disorder is a major public health ... Read More

Need help taking the itch out of eczema? Eczema is a chronic skin condition characterized by superficial skin inflammation, with diffuse redness, swelling, oozing, crusting, scaling, and itchiness. Recent research suggests ... Read More

The leaves of the ginkgo tree are used to make modern ginkgo formulas. In traditional Chinese medicine, the seeds of the ginkgo tree are used. Today, ginkgo is the most ... Read More