Category Archives: herbal medicine

Advanced Glycation End Products in Diabetes, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease & Cognitive Decline

Compiled by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.Feb. 19, 2013Table of ContentsIntroductionSignaling Pathways Involved in Diabetic ComplicationsThe Role of Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) and Receptor for AGEs (RAGE) in Age-Related DisordersGlycated Insulin and AGEsHemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and C-reactive ProteinAGEs and CancerAGEs … Continue reading

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What to do When You Catch a Cold or the Flu and Tips On How to Avoid Them

Compiled by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac. , Edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionChinese Medical View of Colds and FluUseful FoodsUseful Herbs and NutrientsOther RecommendationsReferences INTRODUCTION·   Barbara and I hope that the following tips help prevent you from catching a … Continue reading

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