Always seek the advice of health professionals and always be personally responsible to do your own research.
To assist you, USHC® maintains links with professional health organizations and institutions for alternative approaches to better health. To help you make better informed decisions, here are a few links that we've already checked out.
Vitamin, Mineral and Supplement Guides
Offering informative introductions, reviews and articles.
Are you concerned about dangerous drugs and their side effects?
Are you looking for information about safe alternatives for better health?
In 1972, Chris Gupta became an anti-smoking advocate with the Non Smokers Rights Association in Toronto, working to educate people on numerous issues that affect our health. Chris’ passion started from interest in historic biographies of scientists both great and small, making him realize that we are actually living at least 200 years behind what we really know. All this is due to politics/egos and greed.
Chris shares our understanding that toxic chemicals are not the way to better health and at best, they only can help prolong life without curing the problem. Chris realizes that today’s pharmaceutical industry is built on the reality that curing problems reduces profits and that today's drugs are primarily designed only to prolong life, without cure. Learn more. Read Chris Gupta’s “Share the Wealth Newsletter”
Vitamins and Nutrition Center
The Vitamins and Nutrition Center provides hundreds of articles on vitamins and nutrition, handy vitamin profiles and information on the latest vitamin and nutrition research breakthroughs. To learn more, visit: http://www.vitamins-nutrition.org/
Eldercare Referral Service
Since 1985, Eldercare Referral Service has been committed to setting the standards for caring for our aging population. Eldercare Referral Service is a free service which helps people locate suitable senior housing in the Southern California area. Retirement facilities include assisted living, board and care, Alzheimer's, retirement hotels and other long term care options. For additional information and free expert guidance in selecting Residential Care, Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care, click here: http://www.eldercare.net/
Obesity in children and young adults has reached epidemic proportions in U.S.
Theresa A. Nicklas, DrPH, Professor of Pediatrics at the Baylor College of Medicine.
Learn more: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/10/001016073614.htm
The Caromont Health Encyclopedia
Here, you’ll find answers to your critical questions regarding symptoms of a variety of health problems. This is an invaluable resource of information to help you better discuss your individual health concerns with your doctor or health practitioner. Caromont Health is an independent health care facility, located in Gastonia, North Carolina. http://www.caromontfasthealth.com/encyclopedia
The American Holistic Health Association
The AHHA encourages you to actively pursue your own health and well-being, with information that can assist you to do this confidently and effectively. Their website features resource and referral lists to professionals, as well as empowering health articles. We are associated with a number of AHHA members. Learn more at: http://ahha.org/index.html
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
The NIDDK anticipates major victories in understanding, treating, and preventing endocrine and metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity, digestive diseases such as hepatitis and inflammatory bowel disease, kidney and urologic diseases such as kidney failure and prostate enlargement, and blood diseases such as the anemias. Learn more at: http://www.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm
The National Foundation for Cancer Research
According to the NFCR, nine micronutrients – folic acid, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, niacin, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, iron, zinc and selenium – appear to play an important role in cancer. But, as much as 50% of the total U. S. population is deficient in these nutrients! Learn more at: http://www.NFCR.org/
The Constipation Resource Center
Learn more about colon issues get help in tackling constipation at the Constipation Resource Center. You’ll find information on constipation, articles on colon cleansing and research on the latest constipation treatments. http://www.colon-cleanse-constipation.com/
The Arthritis & Glucosamine Information Center
To learn more about the latest research, details on arthritis treatments and tips for effectively managing your pain, click here to visit the Arthritis & Glucosamine Information Center
http://www.glucosamine-arthritis.org
National Institute of Health
NIH research has recently found that people at high risk of developing advanced stages of AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration), a leading cause of vision loss, lowered their risk by about 25 percent when treated with a high-dose combination of vitamin C, vitamin E, beta-carotene, and zinc - the same combination of ingredients found in PowerAll®. Learn more. Click here:
http://www.nei.nih.gov
Determine Your Own Heart Attack Risk
The National Institutes of Health has devised a formula that tells you how likely you are to have a heart attack in the next ten years. Click here to find out YOUR risk, right now:
http://www.time.com/time/health/printout/0,8816,110227,00.html
A Guide to Alzheimer's Disease
Short-term memory loss is not unusual, but for some people forgetfulness is not occasional but constant. Alzheimer's Disease is a degenerative disease affecting 15 million people throughout the world. How do you know difference between minor memory lapses and the symptoms of true dementia? What can be done to treat or prevent this condition? A Guide to Alzheimer's Disease answers these questions and more. Learn more at: http://www.health.harvard.edu/hhp/shr.do
University of California Wellness Newsletter
According to the University of California/Berkeley Wellness Newsletter, Gero Vita “is a quack product that won't prevent or cure anything. It has been around for years, is currently being aggressively marketed to older people, many of whom fall for it and waste their money.” Learn more at: http://www.wellnessletter.com/html/ds/dsGeroVita.php
According to the University of California/Berkeley Wellness Newsletter, Coenzyme Q-10 (CoQ-10) has been the focus of scientific study for years and has become one of the most popular dietary supplements. This vitamin-like compound may be effective against heart failure and Parkinson’s.” Learn more at: http://www.wellnessletter.com/html/ds/dsCoenzymeQ10.php
Looking to cure a serious ailment?
Unfortunately, consumers spend millions of dollars every year on unproven - and often useless - health products and services. Health fraud trades on false hope. It promises quick cures for dozens of medical conditions. Fraudulently marketed health products can keep people from the medical treatment they need, and some can cause serious harm. High potency USHC® health products are intended to supplement dietary deficiencies and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. We support the Federal Trade Commission in targeting false and unsubstantiated health claims on the Internet through Operation Cure All. For additional information on Operation Cure All, click here: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/cureall/index.html
