Physical activity in your 50’s linked to aging

July 7, 2014 Did you know that fitness in your 50’s is an anti-aging essential?  In a first of its kind study to link physical ability of men and women in their 50s with the likelihood of dying, Rachel Cooper, from the University College London and colleagues warn that poor physical capacity in midlife may…

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Happy 4th!

July 4, 2014 From the entire staff at Ask Joe DiMatteo and Ask The Pharmacist, we wish you and your family a happy and safe holiday!  Enjoy your day. As always, Be well, Diane Silverman R.Ph.Ask The Pharmacist Group

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Iodine is important during pregnancy and while breast feeding

July 2, 2014 In a recent article In Natural Standards, Joe found it news worthy the importance of iodide supplements in pregnant and breast feeding women.  Joe summarizes the article by saying ” Iodine is important for us to make thyroid hormones and although deficiency is rare in the United States, it is an important…

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Natural products in cosmeceutical use rises

June 30, 2014 Did you know that cosmeceuticals are the fastest growing sector of the cosmetic industry, and the future of antiaging cosmeceuticals in particular is very promising. Botanical extracts that support the health, texture, and integrity of the skin, hair, and nails are widely used in cosmetic formulations. They form the largest category of…

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Anit-Aging and Skin Health on Livestream

June 27, 2014 Ask the Pharmacist Livestream with Joe DiMatteo, Anti-Aging Part 1 Last week, we did not have a new Livestream broadcast. We thought this was a great opportunity to have you revisit a broadcast from February concerning Anti-Aging & Skin Health. This time of year, we tend to neglect our skin because we…

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Evidence of Resveratrols effects on lowering blood pressure

June 25, 2014 Joe found it newsworthy that Resveratrol may lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes, according to a new study. Resveratrol is a natural compound that is found in more than 70 plant species, including nuts, grapes, pine trees, and certain vines, as well as in red wine. It is thought to play a…

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Testimonials…

June 23, 2014 We love to get emails from you that let us know you like what we are doing.  For me personally, I love to hear about how much Joe DiMatteo does for the people that listen. Here is one we received recently and I thought I would share it with you: “I’m getting…

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Protecting Your Brain on Livestream

June 20, 2014 Ask The Pharmacist Livestream with Joe DiMatteo-Protecting Your Brain-June 14, 2014 Once again, Joe begins this Livestream with triggers that affect Brain Health and continues with what we can do to Protect Our Brain.  As always, for protection, exercise makes it to number one on his list.  “Exercise increases circulations and that…

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Probiotics effective in reducing allergic immune responses

June 18, 2014 Last week in our blog, Joe found it news worthy to discuss natural treatments for seasonal allergies.  Today, he is referring to same article because it also discussed the use of Probiotics in reducing allergic immune responses. “Probiotics: Lactobacillus acidophilus is one of the most commonly used probiotics, microorganisms that are used to promote…

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Not all Vitamin E products are created equal

June 16, 2014 Did you know that not all Vitamin E products are identical? Perfect E  is the most complete Vitamin E product on the market bringing together all the best of the Vitamin E compounds in one product.  It features high potencies of Vitamin E, very high amounts of Mixed Tocopherols (high in Gamma Tocopherol)…

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