Vitamins – the basics : Vitamins

Article by Mark Kimathi

Vitamins are micro-nutrients. They were discovered by Eijkman (1897) in Indonesia, Java, while studying a disease called beriberi common among natives whose main diet was rice. He noticed that fowl fed on polished rice, developed beri beri, but not when fed on crudely milled rice.

In 1911 Funk obtained an alcoholic extract of the outer husk of rice which cured beri beri. This was thought to be a vital amine introducing the name vitamine. The “e”… Continue reading

Photographic Memory : Adams v. Arbus

Article by Patrick Simons

The iconic photographs of Ansel Adams have become synonymous with the preservation of the American West. Adam’s photography, along with his exceptional writing skills, made an invaluable contribution to the expansion of the National Park System. If Adam’s photography served to elevate the collective consciousness, the work of Diane Arbus delivered a cold slap in the face. Arbus had no majestic landscapes. Arbus sought out the strange, the unconventional and the down right weird. In her… Continue reading

DHA Omega3 – The Brain Food : Brain Foods

Article by Gordon P Hall

Literally thousands of new people from all walks of life are turning to the natural healing nutrients that are DHA Omega3. These people have learned of the importance of taking a daily supplement of Omega3 and adding it to their health regime. If you read on, I will tell you why they call this remarkable oil, the brain food.

You see, DHA Omega3 is used in huge amounts by our brain. The brain is comprised… Continue reading

Vitamins : Is Vitamin D Connected to Hypertension?

Article by Christian Goodman

I am extremely fortunate in my position to be able to receive direct feedback from my clients. They let me know personally, how my program has helped and ask follow up questions to help ensure they are as healthy as they can possibly be. Sometimes, the same question comes up and its good to be able to address the answer to many.

Several of you have asked if there is a link between Vitamin D deficiency… Continue reading

Vitamins : Learn About Some Key Vitamins

Article by Luke Rennster

Vitamin D is sometimes called the sunshine vitamin because it’s manufactured in the skin from a cholesterol metabolite when skin is exposed to sunlight. This vitamin stimulates absorption of calcium. A vitamin D deficiency is likely to result in poor teeth and osteoporosis. Vitamin D is also important for the transport of minerals through the cell, and some recent research has indicated that it may also play a role in the prevention and treatment Of colon… Continue reading

Save the World – Attracting Love with a Subliminal Mp3 : Subliminal MP3

Article by Arian David

I am meeting Helen for coffee in a nondescript coffee shop we used to hang out some 5 years ago. I looked around; the place did not change much except that the tiles and counters awfully need to be replaced. The ambiance is still gloomy, not so different with the way Helen felt most of the time then. The coffee shop was a haven though, as the dimly lit corners offered temporary sanctuary for her physically… Continue reading

Causes Of Short Term Memory Loss : Short Term Memory

Article by Paul Courtney

It is very easy to put short term memory loss down to old age. And say that it is but natural to start forgetting things as you age. However, while this may be true, there are several other causes of short term memory loss that should not be ignored as they could be signaling to more complex problems. For example:

Alzheimer’s disease

As our population ages the occurrence of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia become more and… Continue reading

Vitamins : Most Common Vitamins – What Do They Do For Our Bodies?

Article by Ralph Lauren

The world is a very busy place and many people turn to vitamins to get the nutritional value needed when their diet just doesn’t suffice. But when diving into the world of vitamins for the first time it can be quite daunting – and taking the wrong types of vitamins can not only be expensive, but also pointless if selecting them without the right information. Below are the most popular vitamins on the market and the… Continue reading

Short Term Memory : How Does Your Behavior Affect Your Memory?

Article by John MacRaay

Eight Seconds

It takes time for you to be able to fully focus attention on a thing, and transfer what you are focusing on from short-term memory to long-term.

Can you guess how long? That’s right, eight seconds.

If you are going to commit to increasing the effectiveness of your memory, you need to make a conscious effort to pay specific attention. If you negate paying special attention, then the rest of your efforts will all… Continue reading

Increase Your Brain Power — Can You Be The Next Einstein? : Brain Power

Article by Danial Harris

Well they say Einstein was a man who was able to use 7% of his brain while most of us only use 3% of it. They also say that our memory is much better than 10,000 10 GB USB drives. The point is

Vitamins : Liquid Multi Vitamins

Article by Steve Weber

The ideal source of vitamins for our bodies should be from the foods that we eat and not from a liquid multi-vitamin or other supplements around. If you look at how food is grown, processed and stored today, you will realize that it has lost most of its nutrients. This necessitates that people turn to supplements as a liquid multi-vitamin to provide the body with the essential nutrients.

The need for a supplement as a liquid… Continue reading

Vitamin K – leather bracelet watch – digital display watches : Vitamins

Article by hi joiney

Chemical structure All members of the vitamin K group of vitamins share a methylated naphthoquinone ring structure and vary in the aliphatic side chain attached at the 3 position see figure 1 Phylloquinone also known as vitamin K1 invariably contains in its side chain four isoprenoid residues one of which is unsaturated Menaquinones have side chains composed of a variable number of unsaturated isoprenoid residues generally they are designated as MK n where n specifies the… Continue reading