In a review of published studies on S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe), the American Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) concluded that SAMe was effective at treating depression, arthritis and liver disease, particularly in cases where no other treatment had proved successful. SAMe was first discovered in Italy in 1952 but...
The statistics are alarming: if you live in an affluent country, your lifetime risk of suffering from arthritis of the hip or knee may be as high as 25% and 45% respectively 1 2 . And despite these very high figures, prevention and treatment of arthritis are hampered by the...
When you suffer from arthritis, you never really know which way the wind is going to blow. On some days the pain is tolerable, while on others, it’s completely unbearable. And on these occasions, you’ll do just about anything to find some relief and put a smile back on your...
These commonly-prescribed drugs which should be avoided like the plague Almost 150,000 over-65s in France may be taking an average of 14 drugs a day . That’s the staggering conclusion of a study conducted by the OpenHealth Company which endeavours to highlight the absurdities of conventional medicine. According to the...
A few days ago, it was International Day of Older Persons, a World Health Organization (WHO) initiative set up to honour the world’s senior citizens and highlight their rights in modern society 1 . In particular, this annual event emphasises the importance of the right to health. This is defined...