Conditions: Inflammation
CRP test | Inflammation and heart health
The next time you’re in for a physical, ask your doctor about the hs-CRP blood test. An increasing number of physicians, including Michael Bauerschmidt, MD, at Full Potential Health Care in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are administering this test to their patients to to assess heart-disease risk...
Tame inflammation | Heart health tips
Four simple inflammation-taming guidelines to maintain heart health. ...
Ease the pain with natural remedies
Have over-the-counter pain medications, such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen, become your top allies in tackling chronic or recurring pain?...
No More joint pain
Ease creakines and inflammation with these supplements and expert tips
Karissa Sellman used to love biking for hours on the trails outside of San Francisco. But those long excursions are a thing of the past...
Getting enough magnesium seems to help keep inflammation in check, say researchers
Magnesiuman essential mineral that researchers already believe helps control high blood pressure, ease muscle cramps and constipation, prevent osteoporosis,...
Inflammation culprits
Excess weight Carrying extra pounds contributes to chronic inflammation because fat encourages the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. According...
Feeling too swell?
Do you suffer from acid reflux disease or irritable bowel syndrome? Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth or eat hard foods? Are your joints or...
Supplements to decrease inflammation
Evening primrose oil (Oenothera biennis) is a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an essential fatty acid that has been shown to decrease joint...
Ease inflammation
Can you have too much of a good thing? When it comes to inflammation, the answer of course is yes. Inflammationin small dosesis the bodys first line of...
Supplements for reducing inflammation
Christine Loomis---> Borage, black currant, or evening primrose oilsResearch suggests that gamma-linolenic acid, the active ingredient in these oils,...
