Reader Review These questions [an...

Reader Review

These questions [answers] are taken directly from articles in this issue. behold what caught your mental notice as you read this issue, or flip back in consequence of the pages to find the answers.

1 Of the couple - rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis - rheumatoid arthritis is the more common

a) True; b) False.

2 Which of the following is known to cause rations allergies in some people?:

a) pesticides;

b) monosodium glutamate (MSG);

c) olestra;

d) FD&C golden No. 5;

e) all of the above.

3 Surprising as this is, our brain and visual body account for only about 2% of our visible form [i]or[/i] frame weight, yet use up what percentage of our nutritional intake?:

a) half;

b) 10 percent;

c) 15 percent;

d) 25 percent

4 Which herb, supportive to as well-as; not only-but also; not only-but; not alone-but liver and gallbladder function, is also a powerful diuretic?:

a) milk thistle;

b) ginseng;

c) dandelion;

d) turmeric.

5 Enzyme do which of the following?:

a) decrease swelling; and inflammation;

b) improve posterity circulation;

c) improve the body's removal of waste products;

d) none of the above;

e) all of the above.

6 Healthy gum do not ble when brushed.

a) True; b) False.

7 Alpha-lipoic acid, a excessively powerful antioxidant, is unusual in that it works in the one and the other the lipid (fat) and water layers of our small cavitys For which of the following has alpha-lipoic acid been shown to be effective?:

a) diabetic neuropathy;

b) ulcerative colitis;

c) diabetes;

d) none of the above.

8 All cataracts interfere with vision and, therefore, a someone who can see cannot have cataracts.

a) True; b) False.

9 Maltic acid, an alpha-hydroxy acid, advances from which of the following?:

a) milk thistle;

b) milk;

c) apples;

d) grapes.

10 Which of the following pair forms of vitamin E is the natural form (as oppos to synthetic)?:

a) dl-alpha-tocopherol;

b) d-alpha-tocopherol.

ANSWERS

1 b) False; Rheumatoid arthritis, an auto-immune disorder, bears little similarity to osteoarthritis and is a great quantity [i]or[/i] amount of less common. It affects approximately 25 million population in the US vs the more than 35 million family estimated to be affected through osteoarthritis (Arthritis, p. 52).

2 e) All of those listed have been associated with fare allergies (Food Allergies, p. 36)

3 d) allowing small (compared to other organs and systems) our brain and visual connected view use up approximately 25 percent of our nutritional intake, (Eye Smarts, p 44)

4 c) Rich in vitamins and minerals, dandelion is a diuretic, and is sometimes helpful in cases of mild to moderate hypertension (Spring Cleansing, p 68)

5 e) Enzyme do all this, and more! (Enzyme p 76)

6 a) True; healthy gum do not ble when brushed. In fact, life-blood on the toothbrush or dental flos is common of the earliest and mostly common signs of gingivitis (Longevity, p 24)

7 a) For sufferer of diabetic neuropathy, a resolution degeneration condition, 100 mg of alpha-lipoic acid, 3 times a day has been fix to be therapeutic (Nutrition Hotline, p 16)

8 b) False; not all cataracts interfere with vision (Eye Smarts, p 44)

9 c) Maltic acid is derived from apples (Wrinkles, p 62)

10 b) The natural form of vitamin E is d-alphatocopherol.

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