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By Ortho Molecular Products CitraNOX is formulated specifically to maintain healthy blood pressure levels by enhancing endothelial cell and arterial function.  Using a combination of high-dose L-cirtulline, quercetin and grape seed extract, CitraNOX delivers full-spectrum support to help maintain normal inflammatory balance, arterial elasticity, optimal nitric oxide levels, and blood flow.  Citra NOX provides a…

By Nancy Mehlert, MS Here is a great example of the uncertainty of ingredient labels and the fact that manufacturers have a great deal of leeway regarding what they put on the label. In March 2016, I spotted this product (Left) and while “ Made in China” gave me pause, my confidence was regained when…

By Nancy Mehlert, MS Gums are common food additives used to add stickiness, thicken, prevent separation of ingredients, and improve texture.  In a small amount, they are generally considered safe. When larger quantities are consumed, there can be reason for concern.  You may be surprised how easy it is to be eating a lot of…

Transfer factors exist naturally in the human body and are short strands of amino acids and small bits of ribonucleic acid (RNA). According to Aaron White, Ph.D. and author of Transfer Factors & Immune System Health, “research strongly suggests that transfer factors are effective for helping the body beat an array of disease states that…

[expand title="Doing Awesome!"] A. is doing awesome! Tomorrow is actually day 6.  Being off the probiotic was hard on her but she's doing much better now.  Tell Dr. McManus that she is a blessing from heaven because since the Wednesday night after her appointment A. has been falling asleep at night so quickly and staying…

By Guest contributor Tyler Hamel, DC Edited by Mila McManus, MD Chiropractors evaluate the spine and nervous system to determine whether issues with these are affecting your health condition.  Your neck pain, back pain, sciatica, or migraine headaches may be caused by spine/nerve irritation and, if that’s the case, chiropractic treatment can help. What is…

[expand title="Yippy Skippy Hooray!" ] This patient had been on our protocols for only a few weeks when we received this email: "Today is the first day in 1 and a 1/2 years that I have NOT HAD A MIGRAINE!  Yippy Skippy Hooray!!!  Thank You!" -L. T. [/expand]

By Nancy Mehlert, MS   You most likely have heard about high fructose corn sugar (a.k.a. HFCS) which is the most processed form of fructose, a simple sugar, and the most damaging to your health. Manufacturers make HFCS with corn starch and add it to many processed foods such as fast foods, soda, ice creams…

By Shaun Lehmann, MD  Edited by Mila McManus MD   The body is designed to heal itself. As we age, our bodies start to lose the ability to focus a sustained healing response to musculoskeletal injuries. Injuries can occur from multiple sources including trauma, repetitive stresses, or medications. The body’s healing response can also be…