John Steinke, interviewed by Cary Nosler on the Wide World of Health show. Cary Nosler: Our guest today is John Steinke. John began his medical career as an acupuncturist and
Advanced Herbal Support for Coughs and Congestion
By Kat Wright, M.A. Coughing is one of the most obvious and indisputable signs of human illness. In addition to being the main cause for patient visits to doctors, over
Common Amino Acid, Taurine, Helps to Prevent Bacterial Infection
Scientists studying the body’s natural defenses against bacterial infection have identified a nutrient – taurine – that helps the gut recall prior infections and kill invading bacteria, such as Klebsiella
New Therapy Targets Protein Pathway to Halt Cartilage Degeneration and Reduce Knee Pain
There is currently no cure for osteoarthritis, but a group of scientists have discovered a method through which a simple knee injection could potentially stop the disease’s effects. The researchers
Exposure to Common Food-Borne Pathogen Linked to Rare Brain Cancer
(Fig. 1. Parasitic protozoans Toxoplasma gondii in tachyzoite stage.) A new study suggests a link between Toxoplasma Gondii (T. gondii) infection and the risk of glioma, a type of brain
Cucurbita Pumpkin Rejuvenates ßeta Cells, Restores Insulin Production
An extract derived from pumpkin (Cucurbita ficifolia) may improve blood glucose levels in diabetics and exert antioxidant effects, according to a new study. If the research by scientists from the
Reversing Insulin Resistance to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes
While Regaining Control of Metabolism to Curb Carbohydrate Cravings, Control Weight According to the New York Times, 800,000 New Yorkers – more than one adult in every eight – have
Fatty Liver And NASH: The Silent Epidemic
by Jim English According to the American Liver Association, fatty liver disease – marked by the abnormal accumulation of fat in the liver – currently affects as many as one
Reversing Altered Metabolic Functions to Enhance Long-Term Weight Control
By Jim English According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) an estimated 65 percent of all American adults are currently either obese or clinically overweight, and health experts are
Gut Damage Linked to Premature Death From Sleep-Loss in New Animal Study
Scientists have long studied sleep, a phenomenon that appears to be fundamental for life, yet one that in many ways remains mysterious. Almost every known animal sleeps or exhibits