An essential nutrient present in all living cells, CoQ10 is vital for converting food into energy in a manner that the can most efficiently utilise it. CoQ10 is produced in every cell in the body but this production decreases with age, this depletion of an important energy source can leave large organs that require a lot of energy struggling.
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Your body needs a daily supply of Omega 3 to supply the essential building blocks for the brain and nervous system. The many health benefits of the polyunsaturated fatty acids of the Omega 3 family have been recognised for so long that many countries now add Omega 3 Fish Oils to many daily products like milk, spreads, juices and yogurts.Our Omega 3 Fish Oil 500mg offers you a standard level of EPA (81mg) and DHA (53mg).
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Said to be one of the oldest spices in the world, Cinnamon offers a number of beneficial effects for the body (including antioxidant, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties). Primarily Cinnamon can help in reducing and maintaining a healthy blood sugar level. Symptoms of increased blood sugar levels are fatigue, blurred vision and weight loss to name a few.Each of our Cinnamon tablets contains Cinnamon Bark Extract equivalent to 500mg of Cinnamon Bark.
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Studies have shown that Horse Chestnut Extract can help with conditions assocaited with poor ciculation such as varicose veins, haemorrhoids and other disorders such as heaviness in the legs and calf cramps. The therapeutic ingredient ‘aescin,’ tones up the veins and helps blood flow more easily. The horse chestnut is a sturdy tree native to the woody mountains of Asia and was discovered as a health supporting plant way back in 1565. Each tablet contains 333.6mg Horse Chestnut Extract – which has been standardised to provide 60mg of aescin.
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Vitamin E is involved in many functions in the body, including protecting fats from oxidation. An adequate supply of Vitamin E is absolutely essential for the maintenance of good health, as it is required to control the activities of many enzymes as well as for the formation of red blood cells.
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Folic Acid is a B-Vitamin that is often recommended for women of child-bearing age; it is thought to reduce the risks of birth defects (such as Spina Bifida). Mounting research evidence now also suggests it may work well for the elderly, too. Each Healthy Direct Folic Acid tablet provides 400mcg (0.4mg)of Folacin (Folic Acid). Further readingThe Times Online - Folic acid in bread to cut birth defectsBBC News - Folic acid cuts dementia risk Healthy Directis not responsible for the content of external internet sites
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As well as important vitamins and minerals for a healthy heart, Cardio Plus™ contains the equivalent to a whole bulb of garlic (but without the smell!). We’ve also added fish body oil for the essential fatty acids Omega 3 and 6 – the perfect start to a healthier heart!
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Pomegranates are a real health boost. But they’re often hard to find in the shops and so fiddly to eat. Our Pomegranate Extract can have up to three times the antioxidant effect of Red Wine or Green Tea helping fight the negative effects of free radicals. In countries such as India and Iran, parts of the fruit are used to cure anything from stomach upsets to sore throats. Studies show Pomegranate Extract may also help lower cholesterol and reduce blood pressure and recent research reveals promising improvements in arthritis management using Pomegranate Extract.
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Folic Acid is a B-Vitamin that is often recommended for women of child-bearing age; it is thought to reduce the risks of birth defects (such as Spina Bifida). Mounting research evidence now also suggests it may work well for the elderly, too. Each Healthy Direct Folic Acid tablet provides 400mcg (0.4mg)of Folacin (Folic Acid). Further readingThe Times Online - Folic acid in bread to cut birth defectsBBC News - Folic acid cuts dementia risk Healthy Directis not responsible for the content of external internet sites
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Help your heart and cholesterol levels with these naturally-occurring Plant Sterols. As their structure is so similar to cholesterol, Plant Sterols get absorbed into the blood stream instead of any harmful food-based cholesterol. This helps reduce total and LDL cholesterol levels, supporting heart health. Each soft gel capsule provides the approximate equivalent to the amount of Plant Sterol-based spread used to butter one piece of bread.
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