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Resveratrol: For a Long Life and Healthy Aging

Resveratol [rez-ˈvir-ə-ˌtrȯl] is a naturally occurring phenol found in blueberries, peanuts, cocoa, and red grapes, and a small amount in red wine.  It has deservedly received a lot of media attention because of its effects on longevity and cardiovascular health. Uses Life Extension and Healthy Aging. The end sections of chromosomes that are involved in replication […]

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A Pharmacist’s Choice for the Best Vitamins for Hair Growth

Biotin, a water-soluble B vitamin, is probably the best-known substance for helping hair and fingernails grow strong and healthy.  However, it’s not the only thing needed.  I’ve been plagued with thinning hair for years and have spent a ton of money on a slew of products.  I can tell you what works and what does not. […]

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Like to Party? Then Don’t Leave Home Without Milk Thistle Seeds

Milk thistle is a flowering plant that gets its name from the milky sap contained within its leaves. Milk thistle has been used as an herbal remedy for over 2,000 years. Most of the medicinal benefits of the herb come from the seed. The milk thistle seed extract is called silymarin. Milk Thistle, or Silymarin, […]

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The Five Best Vitamins and Supplements You Should Be Taking

1. Resveratrol Unless you really don’t like life, you might want to take a naturally occurring phenol called Resveratol.  It is found in red grapes, blueberries, peanuts, and cocoa, and has been shown to have a positive effect on life extension.1, 2  Resveratrol [rez-ˈvir-ə-ˌtrȯl] is a powerful antioxidant3 and may reduce the risk of heart disease.4  It […]

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A Compound Pharmacist’s Guide to Bioidentical Replacement Therapy

As we age our natural hormone levels decrease, which often results in less energy, weight gain, osteoporosis, depression and a slew of other side effects and conditions. Many doctors and patients feel this is the way it should be. Thousands of others have been unwilling to accept this, and have chosen to put back the […]

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Why Pharmacist’s Take Resveratrol

Resveratol is a naturally occurring substance found in some foods like peanuts, blueberries, red grapes, and a very small amount in red wine.   Because of its effects on longevity, many pharmacists and doctors are taking it themselves. It all started back in 2003 when a group of researchers reported that resveratrol significantly extended the […]

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