Women's Health Letter back issues from Tuesday, May 1:
Natural solutions for peripheral neuropathy.
May 01, 2007 ... Pheripheral neuropathy is a painful and debilitating sign of nerve damage. Sharp, stabbing foot pain can keep you from sleeping or walking. Burning, numbness, or tingling in your hands and feet interfere with your quality of life and ability to function. These symptoms of peripheral ...
Vitamin D deficiency now linked to more serious diseases.
May 01, 2007 ... I've talked before about the importance of getting enough vitamin D to prevent osteoporosis, colds, and the flu. But this hormone we call the "sunshine vitamin" does much more. Recent studies indicate that vitamin D is protective against sunburn and neurological conditions, such as ...
Chocolate with calcium? Read the label carefully.(Health Detective)(Brief article)
May 01, 2007 ... Functional foods are on the rise--foods with nutrients added to make them "superfoods." The problem is some manufacturers are merely adding insignificantly small quantities of a nutrient. Others use cheap ingredients that are poorly absorbed. Take Adora Calcium Dark Chocolate Disks. Each ...
The breakfast food that protects your eyesight.(eggs)
May 01, 2007 ... I frequently meet friends for breakfast on weekends. It's our time to slow down and check in with one another. And while I often overhear other people in surrounding tables order egg white omelets, mine are made with good old-fashioned whole eggs. My friends, who are health-conscious, eat ...
Ask Dr. Nan.(dark circles under the eyes, breast cancer)(Column)
May 01, 2007; ... Q: I have dark circles under my eyes and look tired even when I'm not. I try to cover them up with makeup. Is there something better I can do to get rid of them? --B.W., via e-mail A: There are a number of reasons why you may have these dark circles. Genetics is one ...