According to the 2014 Diabetes Statistics Report from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), 29.1 million Americans are diabetic. That could explain the ton of information out there about what diabetics can and cannot eat, how many times they should eat, and so on. There are many theories of what causes diabetes. We believe that […]
Why Iodine? Iodine is a trace element that we need in only small quantities every day. But if we don’t get it even if in the form of iodine supplements, the health consequences can be quite severe, even bordering on fatal. That’s why governments across the world have initiated nation-wide programmes to add iodine to […]
What Is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis, literally meaning porous bones, is a major health concern amongst the ageing population. As people age, the bone mass density (BMD) tends to decline. This is more pronounced amongst menopausal women, with a majority of postmenopausal women showing signs of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis increases the tendency of fracture due to age-related calcium […]