Posts Tagged ‘Curcumin’
Exercise and Turmeric Updates
June 3, 2010 Written by JPThis week’s edition of Twitter Thursday offers up several important reasons to exercise more often and new information about a nutraceutical/spice which may protect against the damage caused by heavy metal exposure. My guests today are Shari Roan, a health columnist from The Los Angeles Times; Dr. Joseph Pizzorno, the founding president of the Bastyr University and Missy Chase Lapine, “The Sneaky Chef”. Read more »
Tags: Curcumin, Exercise, Mercury
Posted in Exercise, Nutritional Supplements | 4 Comments
Cosmetic Foods
March 17, 2010 Written by JPIt’s a good thing that some scientists never paid attention when their mothers warned them not to play with their food as children. If they had, they may never have discovered that topically applied onions, soybeans and turmeric powder can demonstrably improve the appearance and cellular health of skin. Several new presentations at this year’s meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology explain the exact “hows and whys” of this phenomenon. Read more »
Tags: Curcumin, Skin Care, Soy
Posted in Women's Health | 2 Comments
Herbal Tips and Updates
December 23, 2009 Written by JPThe work life of a writer tends to be quite solitary. I research on my own. I come up with topics in a committee of one. I even read the final drafts of my columns out loud to myself before I post them. That’s why I sometimes like to imagine that I work in a large advertising firm. Just like all the other worker bees, I’d have to march into the main conference room each morning and pitch my ideas to the “head honchos”. In that scenario, the one thing I can be sure of is this: If my material isn’t compelling enough, it won’t go into production. Read more »
Tags: Curcumin, Stevia, Tea
Posted in Nutrition | 12 Comments

