Health Connection Radio

There are many causes of inflammation and natural remedies for arthritis and inflammation. Nutritional Biochemist Jay Foster reviews these and discusses the hazards of medications commonly given by modern medicine practitioners.

Nutritional Biochemist Jay Foster explains some common misconceptions about bone loss, a review of possible side effects of medications used for osteoporosis, as well as a natural approach to REVERSE bone loss.

Chromium has a long history of research and articles published in peer-reviews medical journals. In over 1000 of these articles, the vast majority indicate that chromium supplementation can prevent and treat insulin resistance, Type 2 diabetes, hypoglycemia and even several articles that indicate it may help in Type 1 diabetes. There is no question that chromium is required for normal insulin function. The only question is why more endocrinologists and medical doctors are not aware of this. Nutritional Biochemist Jay Foster reviews these articles and presents the information in easy to understand terms.

Nutritional Biochemist Jay Foster explains the many health benefits of the trace element Selenium.

Selenium was discovered in 1817, but it's benefits to human health are just now beginning to be realized in modern medicine.

Selenium helps to neutralize the detrimental effects of Toxic Metals, especially Mercury, by forming insoluble complexes called selenides.

This property helps to explain why humans can safely eat most fish, including Tuna and Swordfish, as the Mercury is combined with Selenium.

Selenium is vital to the function of antioxidant enzymes as well as enzymes related to thyroid function and the conversion of T4—>T3 in the liver.

Lastly, Selenium has been demonstrated to show protection against many types of cancer, including cancers of the breast, prostate, lung and colorectal cancers.

Listen to this fascinating episode to learn more about this incredible trace element.

With the increasing rates of Anxiety & Depression in adolescents and small children, the Surgeon General has called this an Urgent Public Health Crisis. There has been a devastating decline in the mental health of children, starting even before the pandemic. Drug therapy is not usually the solution. Nutritional Biochemist Jay Foster explains the role of diet and blood sugar balance on the mental health of children and adults and the natural approach he has seen work over the past 40 years at Body Chemistry Associates.

Stress has an effect on everyone and there are natural approaches to deal with the stress. Nutritional Biochemist Jay Foster reviews the various types of stress and it's effect on our health, as well as the important role Vitamin C plays in animals and humans.

Nutritional Biochemist Jay Foster reviews the important role that Folic Acid plays in preventing and reversing cervical dysplasia (+PAP smears), heart attacks and strokes (lowering homocysteine) and preventing and reversing periodontal problems (gum disease).

Jay Foster explains little known facts about autism, including the devastating role of aluminum toxicity and common brain allergens. Natural detoxification methods are also explained.

Jay Foster describes the hazards of Mercury Toxicity, where most of us got it from, best methods for testing toxic metals and natural non-invasive ways to remove it.

Jay Foster describes foods that enhance breast cancer risks and foods that prevent breast cancer risk