For Your Health – What is anemia
IT’S A COLD, dreary winter’s morning after the holidays, and it takes all your strength just to get out of bed, but it’s not just today— you’ve been feeling tired and run-down for more...
Category: Supplements and Vitamins
For Your Health – Magnesium
THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES of Health compiled results from multiple studies that conclude that higher intake of magnesium is associated not only with decreased risk of coronary heart disease, but with decreased risk of stroke...
Fish oil is your secret health weapon
When Maria was pregnant, her doctor put her on fish oil supplements to boost her baby’s developing brain and nervous system. But Maria didn’t realize how much she herself would benefit from the supplement....
Benefits of BiOmega
Can I remove the liquid from BiOmega capsules? The primary concern with breaking open BiOmega capsules is that it can be difficult to empty the capsule completely, which may reduce the amount of active...
Partnership between USANA and the WTA
The WTA Tour has 52 events in 32 countries. These events are attended by more than five million people, and watched by millions more on television. All those big numbers make the WTA Tour...
Research on Skin Caner
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas – A 1994 study using mice raised questions about whether sunscreens can protect against melanoma. At the same time, researchers asked what it is about sun exposure that...
Put the Power of Two to Work for You
The USANA® Essentials™ are made up of two products that are meant to work together in order to build a strong foundation of exceptional nutrition for a lifetime: Mega Antioxidant provides essentials vitamins and...
Ethical Dilemmas Docs Face With Athletes
A preliminary study reveals doctors are not practicing principles of good health care when treating athletes because of pressure from coaches, management and the media. Researchers from the Bioethics Center in New Zealand questioned...
What do You Mix it with?
90 percent of Americans don’t get the recommended 21–38 grams of fiber in their daily diet. Why is this? Perhaps it’s our hectic schedules that don’t allow us the time to think about fiber....
Liver Health
The largest gland in the human body, the liver lies below the diaphragm, in the thoracic region of ht abdomen. The liver has a number of important functions, including storage of glycogen, the body’s...
Bone Grafts
After years of study, doctors have found a safer, less invasive method of treating broken bones that have a hard time healing. The wave of the future is called injectable bone grafting. Chris Wagner...
Vitamin Regrows Lungs
Two million Americans live with emphysema, a disease that literally eats holes in the lungs. It’s often caused by years of smoking, but some doctors believe it’s possible to reverse the damage by simply...
Vitamin A Supplements Help Growth Rate in Sick Kids
The Harvard University study involved about 690 children from Tanzania between 6 months and 60 months old who had been admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. Twenty-four percent of the children were also suffering...
USANA Products Specials
USANA Rev3 Energy™ Pack Get all of your favorite Rev3 products in one convenient pack! Includes: 12 Rev3 Cans 14 Rev3 Energy Surge™ Pack sticks Plus, the first 100 people to purchase a Rev3...
Chocolate Lover’s Pack
Sweet dreams do come true when perfect pairs collide. For three days only, save $10 on this confectionary pack, which includes a box of USANA’s Chocolate Fusion Nutrition Bars and Chocolate Whey Nutrimeal™. With...
Raising the Bar Variety Pack
When it comes to smart and delicious snacking, USANA is raising the bar. For three days only, save $10 on this healthy and delicious snack pack, containing boxes of USANA’s Peanut Butter Crunch and...
USANA Calming Tea
USANA Calming Tea—Buy two, get one free. For three days only, enjoy a product that has taken our Asia Pacific market by storm! But don’t wait—if you don’t stock up now, you could miss...
Limited-Edition Cappuccino Nutrimeal™
Skip the Coffee. Treat yourself to a Nutrimeal™, cappuccino style. For three days only, this delectable, rich espresso** will taunt your taste buds and leave you wanting more! Featuring USANA‘s exclusive low-glycemic formula, this...
Super Immune Booster Pack
Get special savings on two USANA powerful products that will help you beat the dreary winter blahs. Proflavanol® C100—With superior protection from the synergy of grape-seed extract and high-potency Poly C®, and a sweet...
Can we get too much of Vitamin D?
BALTIMORE (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Vitamin D is hailed by many as the wonder vitamin. It can boost your immune system, ward off osteoporosis, help lower your blood pressure. But can it lower your risk...
Risks of vitamin D deficiency Explained by Doctor
What makes vitamin D a hormone? Dr. Burnstein: A hormone is a substance that the body makes. A hormone travels in the bloodstream, and it affects targets such as organs and tissues. Vitamin D...
Arrhythmia
An arrhythmia is any change in the regular rhythm of the heart. It is typically due to interference with the electrical pathways of the heart and are responsible for over 400,000 deaths each year....
Nutrients for A Healthy Heart Muscle
Coenzyme Q10 – The antioxidant coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) functions as a coenzyme in the energy-producing pathways of every cell in the body and is an important antioxidant that will fight the oxidation that creates...
The Solution for Winning The Battle Against Heart Disease
The powerful weapon against free radicals includes antioxidants. They’re amazing substances that slow oxidation and block or repair free-radical reactions in our bodies. The heart is the hardest-working organ in the body. Since the...
Elevated fibrinogen level
Blood clots lead to heart attacks and strokes – killing more than 600,000 Americans every year. Fibrinogen is a principal clotting protein crucial when we are injured, but levels that are too high will...
Elevated lipoprotein (a)
Lipoproteins(a), or Lp(a), is a protein that helps to repair damage in the arterial walls, but excessive levels of it are a direct cause of plaque formation and blood clots that cause heart attacks...
Hope for Congestive Heart Failure and Arrhythmia
While congestive heart failure is very serious and certain arrhythmias could lead to sudden death, they are typically both very treatable. As with most muscles in the body, the heart can be maintained and...
Nutritional Supplements for Congestive Heart Failure and Arrhythmia
According to the American Heart Association, congestive heart failure – often just called heart failure – affects roughly 5.7 million Americans and is diagnosed in another 670,000 each year. It is characterized by a...
Dieter’s Nutrition
Every year, more and more Americans become overweight – even obese. This unfortunate trend has been linked to a growing number of health issues, including potentially fatal cardiovascular diseases and weakness of limbs and...
Bodybuilder’s Nutrition
Some 650 muscles make up approximately 43 percent of an average man’s body weight and 34 percent of a woman’s. Along with the support of the skeletal system, about 620 of these muscles work...