Contemporary anti-depressants are relatively safe and have slight side effects. They are used to treat mental and depressive disorders and are only available on prescription. There are also preparations that can be bought without a prescription, and the effects of their actions include relieving stress and depression. So, before you decide on chemical antidepressants, it is worth trying more safe and milder, natural preparations. Read more
Dietary supplements
Prevention of high blood pressure
Most diseases give clearly visible symptoms that mobilize us to take care of health. Pain, fatigue, lethargy – if we feel any change in our well-being, we react immediately. In the case of high blood pressure is very different, because this condition often has no noticeable symptoms. Read more
How to strengthen the immune system?
The immune system is a very important system whose task is to protect the human body against pathogenic microorganisms. Often, however, it happens that the protective barrier of the body is interrupted and then we are ill. Fortunately, it is possible to interfere with the functions of the immune system. What can we do to strengthen our immune system? Read more
Bacillus coagulans – an effective probiotic
The first information on this strain of probiotic bacteria, isolated from coagulated milk powder, was published in 1915. According to the scientific description, it is a gram of a positive, oxygen-based rod that synthesizes lactic acid and has the ability to create extremely stable endospores. Bacillus coagulans has been used as an ingredient in food products and dietary supplements for many years. Read more
Wonderful linseed oil
Linseed oil is a very valuable source of nutrients. About 55% of the weight of this oil is alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) – omega 3 fatty acid, which is an essential component of the daily diet – the proper functioning of the human body depends on this oil. Read more
Selenium and prostate cancer
Information on how selenium affects prostate cancer is diametrically opposed. On the one hand, there are hypotheses that a high level of selenium in the body was a factor preventing prostate cancer. Other sources, however, state that selenium supplementation may increase the risk of prostate cancer. What is the truth about selenium? Selenium fights prostate cancer, or rather favors it? Read more
Consequences of low levels of omega 3 acids
Recent studies have shown that the majority of the population has low levels of long-chain polyunsaturated omega 3 fatty acids. The result is an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. How to effectively supplement the level of omega 3 fatty acids in the body. Read more
African mango in a daily diet
African mango (Irvingia Gabonensis) is a popular fruit in West Africa. Africans have been eating it regularly for years as part of their daily diet. Due to the health benefits of African mango, it has gained a lot of interest from dieticians and scientists. Over the course of time, a multitude of dietary supplements have been created that use the extract from African mango as the main ingredient. Read more
Where to look for health?
We all dream about eternal health. Everyone wants to quickly fight possible diseases and function optimally throughout their lives, including the elderly. We are also looking for health in antioxidants that are considered necessary in the fight against all inflammation. What else can you do to achieve health? Read more
What type of vitamin C should I choose?
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) is an essential component of the huge amount of biochemical reactions that occur in our body. Levorotatory, dextrorotary, natural, synthetic – which form of vitamin C is effective and safe? Read more