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Assessing Eight Modifiable Risk Factors of Sub-Optimal Aging
Functional laboratory assessment can provide you with a solid diagnostic foundation for anti-aging therapies by delineating errors in systemic metabolism in eight important areas...
Continue reading...Assessing Your Health: 12 Important Questions
20. April 2009
Are you eating the appropriate diet for your metabolic type? Are your trace minerals and amino acids in balance? Twelve important questions to assess your personal health.
Continue reading...Personal Nutrition: An Overview of Nutrigenomics
20. April 2009
Wouldn't it be wonderful if you knew exactly what you yourself could do to live a healthier life? How you could make the aging process as graceful and as long as it should be? Which vitamins and minerals and other supplements work best for you -- and which don't? Well, the wonderful world of genetics is making that possible -- today. Genetics is the most exciting thing that's ever happened in the world of clinical nutrition and health. Ever! Even if you go all the way back to Hippocrates, nothing is more exciting than what's going on right now -- a total change in the model of health and well-being.
Continue reading...Adrenal Recovery Soup Recipe
20. April 2009
A vegetable soup recipe that has proven helpful in restoring adrenal function. This high energy soup called "Taz" comes from Dolores S. Downey's "Balancing Body Chemistry with Nutrition" seminars.
Continue reading...Agaricus Extract: Returning the Power to the Kidneys
16. January 2009
Over 5,000 years of Chinese medical science has proven that the main strength of the body lies in the kidneys (energetically speaking). When the kidneys weaken, your health is sure to fail and chronic diseases can painfully linger. The first step back to good health is to strengthen the kidneys. The outcome of any disease ultimately depends on the power of the kidneys. A special, patented mushroom extract made from Agaricus bisporus can dramatically boost the body's kidney function. We call agaricus extract the Kidney Powerhouse.
Continue reading...Juvenile Allergies
16. January 2009
All parents want their children to be happy and healthy. During times of impaired health, parental support is more important than ever to accomplish such goals. When children are suffering from allergies, not only are they physically ill, but they are probably angry and upset about it. After all, if life is fair, why can't Susie or Jimmy: play in the grass and not break out in hives?
Continue reading...Treating Depression with St. John’s Wort
14. January 2009
St. John’s Wort: The Miracle Medicine by Dr. Alan H. Pressman Note: The information on this website is not a substitute for the advice of & treatment by a qualified professional. Chapter Five Part 1: Diagnosis Treating Depression with St. John’s Wort (Hypericum Perforatum) In a 4-week treatment study, 900 mg. of hypericum [daily] was [...]
Continue reading...20/20 Thinking
8. January 2009
Book by Maggie Greenwood-Robinson Memory Assessment Clinic in Bethesda, MD Memory Self-Test Step 1: Read through the following list of 14 foods once, concentrating on each word. onions plums eggs blackberries hazelnuts shrimp tonic water mayonaise basil mangoes pasta ham brownies oatmeal Step 2: Turn away from the list and write down as many of [...]
Continue reading...Twelve Signs of Depression
8. January 2009
With the everyday blues, you know you’ll get over it and get on with things. With serious depression, you feel like all the energy has drained out of your life and it seems like it’s never- coming back. Here are a few quick questions to give you an indication of whether or not you might [...]
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Dr. Alan H. Pressman
D.C., D.A.C.B.N.Whether hosting his radio show, “Healthline” or lecturing throughout the world, Dr. Alan Pressman shares his broad knowledge of health, nutrition and breakthrough medicine with obvious enthusiasm. He presents clear explanations of medical fact, tells personal stories for illustration and then asks questions to keep his listeners alert. He talks about wellness in a direct, lively style, so that people can hear, understand and incorporate his words into their lives.
Dr. Pressman’s extensive knowledge of health and medicine comes from the richness of his experience. He is a chiropractor and a New York State Board certified dietitian/nutritionist. He has been a Professor of Nutrition Research and Chairman of the Department of Clinical Nutrition at New York Chiropractic College and Associate Professor of Bio-nutrition at the University of Bridgeport. He has served numerous terms as president for the Council on Nutrition of the American Chiropractic Association and has been their Director of Education and Research. He is also a diplomate and past president of the American Chiropractic Board of Nutrition and a fellow of the International & American Association of Clinical Nutritionists.
Dr. Pressman has written 2 textbooks and 10 books for the general public. He has appeared on the major TV and radio networks and is the Director of Gramercy Health Associates in New York City, where he maintains his private practice.
20. April 2009
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