Category: Nutrition

  • Skin Deep

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    Andre Broussard, D.C.
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    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 BY WESTON A PRICE FOUNDATION Nutrition for the Skin The skin is the largest organ system in the human body, accounting for 16 percent of total body weight and covering sixteen to twenty-two square feet of surface area. Our skin separates and informs us with regard to our surroundings, serving to waterproof,…

  • Coffee Drinking Decreases Risk of Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disease

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    Andre Broussard, D.C.
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      Midlife Coffee and Tea Drinking and the Risk of Late-Life Dementia: A Population-Based CAIDE Study Article type: Research Article Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 85-91, 2009 Eskelinen, Marjo H. Affiliations: [a] Department of Neurology, University of Kuopio, P.O. Kuopio, Finland | [b] Aging Research Center (ARC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden…

  • Do Dietary Supplements Interfere With Cancer Treatments?

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    Andre Broussard, D.C.
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    This study concluded that non-prescription antioxidants and other nutrients do not interfere with therapeutic modalities for cancer. ~ Dr. Broussard Antioxidants and other nutrients do not interfere with chemotherapy or radiation therapy and can increase kill and increase survival, part 1. Altern Ther Health Med. 2007 Jan-Feb;13(1):22-8. Simone CB 2nd1, Simone NL, Simone V, Simone CB.…

  • Oral Vitamin B12 may be as effective as getting B12 shots

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    Andre Broussard, D.C.
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    This article, concluded that 1000 – 2000 mcg of oral Vitamin B12 may be as effective as getting B12 shots. Oral vitamin B12 versus intramuscular vitamin B12 for vitamin B12 deficiency Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Jul 20; (3): CD004655. Published online 2005 Jul 20. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004655.pub2 PMCID: PMC5112015 CAMSID: CAMS6252 Josep Vidal-Alaball Abstract Background Vitamin…