Almost everyone receives much less magnesium in their diets than people have in the past. This has lead to deterioration in the condition of asthmatics. Nevertheless, this problem has not been well investigated.
The less magnesium you get, the larger is the risk of colon cancer - plus asthma and imbalances in the muscle- and nerve function. Diuretic pills and empty calories is the major cause of magnesium deficiency.
Doctors will usually only find clear causes of male infertility in 20% of the cases. A small Chinese study links the inability of some men to have children with their occupation.
Many women have a hard time becoming pregnant. There are many possible reasons for this, but here are some general rules of thumb which have helped many.
That mercury is an intense poison has been known since Greek antiquity and possibly even earlier. Recently, however, much debate has confused the issue.
Even though researchers mutually disagree on how old we may become, it is still worth making sure that the time that we do have on this earth is as good as possible. This could give us more good years.
There is often much focus on the hygiene in hospitals - in particular the kitchens. However, it might be a good idea to take a look at our domestic kitchens as well.
A study of more than 1000 HIV-infected, pregnant, African women has shown that a daily multivitamin supplement not only causes fewer symptoms and thereby improves the quality of life. It also reduces the risk of developing AIDS.