Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a very common health problem. While both men and women get UTIs, women are more prone to them. However, urinary tract infections can also lead to kidney infections and other complications if the bacteria spread to the kidneys or bloodstream. Continue reading
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Since colds are viral in nature, antibiotics are completely useless and should be avoided, unless your physician diagnoses a serious secondary bacterial infection
Vitamin C is known for its benefits for infectious diseases. Continue reading
New research suggests that vitamin C may give you some of the same heart benefits as regular exercise.
A study from the University of Colorado, Boulder examined the effects of vitamin C supplements Continue reading
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Your skin bruises more easily as you get older and may also be due to straining during exercise, certain medications, or underlying medical conditions
A deficiency in bioflavonoids and vitamin C may also lead to easy bruising Continue reading
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People who drank green tea one to six days a week had less mental decline and a lower risk of dementia than non-tea drinkers
The epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in green tea is Continue reading
The Clinical Impact of Vitamin C: My Personal Experiences as a Physician
Is the healing power of Vitamin C too good to be true? Can this inexpensive and convenient vitamin improve and heal the toughest of ailments? by Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD
My ongoing relationship with vitamin C now spans a full 20 years, when I first met Dr. Hal Huggins, Continue reading