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Atherosclerosis is a complex subject under continuous study by cardiology researchers. Why do humans get plaque? What is plaque? What is it made of? Why does plaque form in some areas and not others? The answers to these questions may surprise you. Our understanding of atherosclerosis is still evolving, and new risk factors continue to emerge. Atherosclerosis (arterial plaque) results from the process of atherogenesis,[1] and unchecked atherogene...

Like most of us, I have a personal story that got me into this. I grew up in Simsbury, Connecticut, in the 1960s and 1970s. My father died tragically on May 11, 1974, at the age of forty-seven while on a family canoe trip. While we were attempting to navigate through a series of bridge pylons, our canoe capsized and the whole family was immersed in the frigid spring waters of the Farmington River. Although the stated cause of my father’s death ...

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Injections work with a low calorie diet to provide sustainable weight loss. We at NatureMed have been providing hCG injections along with comprehensive medical supervision, lab work and follow up for 6 years. We have helped hundreds of patients. Fat loss occurs while sparing lean muscle because of the hCG. Injections are the only way to go and the only FDA approved method for administering hCG as well. Homeopath...

Boulder Award Program Honors the Achievement BOULDER July 4, 2014 -- NatureMed has been selected for the 2014 Best of Boulder Award in the Health Clinics category by the Boulder Award Program. Each year, the Boulder Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service...

Cortisol is a stress hormone made by the adrenal glands. Cortisol levels are highest in the morning and normally go down during the day. Keeping balanced cortisol levels is important for optimal health. Low levels are associated with fatigue, low blood pressure, salt cravings, immune system dysfunction, and adrenal exhaustion. High levels are associated with hypertension, immune suppression, increased thirst, elevated blood sugar, abdominal ...