Zinc deficiency affects nearly 2 billion people in the developing world resulting in growth retardation, hypogonadism, immune dysfunction and cognitive impairment. Additionally, the roles of this divalent cation in the human body have not been clearly elucidated, since the essentiality of zinc has only been known within the last 50 years. However, it has been …
Category Archives: Trace Elements
Hard Metals Disease
“If I poisoned someone, they would put me away for life, but the company I worked for poisoned me and got away with it,” says a disabled worker. Hard Metals Disease (1987) is the shocking story of the Valenite Corporation, a subsidiary of General Telephone and Electric (GTE) and an international corporation with factories in the …
A Nutritional Approach to AIDS
According to Bradfield & Foster ( 2006) is it possible to reverse all the symptoms of AIDS in dying patients using nutrition alone. This requires selenium and the amino acids, cysteine, tryptophan and glutamine. Dr. Harold D. Foster, Ph.D. (1933-2009) was one of the giants in orthomolecular medicine with boundless enthusiasm and a prolific gift of …
What is Iron?
Learn what iron is and how it can help your body and health. What is Iron? Videogram. Colorado Springs, CO: Mineralife LLC, 2011.
Benefits of Copper
Find out how copper helps your body. Benefits of Copper. Videogram. Colorado Springs, CO: Mineralife LLC, 2011.
What is Zinc?
Learn about zinc and how it helps your body. What is Zinc? Videogram. Colorado Springs, CO: Mineralife LLC, 2011.