Category: Vitamins

Nutrients Optimize Vitamin D

Posted on June 1, 2022 By: Laura Vasquez, MSN, APRN, NP-C  You have probably realized the importance of vitamin D for achieving your best health. So, let’s ...

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FORMULA-216TM, the 24/7 Vitamin C Pill: Doubles Blood Levels of Vitamin C Without Continual Reliance Upon Diet or Supplements

Posted on September 15, 2021 Results of preliminary clinical tests are in and they confirm that the unique array of ingredients in FORMULA-216TM double blood serum ...

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Health Supporting Supplements for Cancer Care

Posted on January 15, 2021 Supplement regimens for all of our patients are carefully tailored to their individual needs. However, there are handful of supplements ...

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Staying Well in the Time of COVID

Posted on December 9, 2020 Author: Ron Hunninghake, MD “Health is not valued till sickness comes.” – Thomas Fuller I thought it might be helpful to review some of ...

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A New Model Of Aging

Posted on July 1, 2020 Author: Gael Wheeler, DO OK, time for a pop quiz! What is the one thing that every single human being is doing at this very moment? ...

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IVC Now for Immunity Support

Posted on March 20, 2020 “IVC Now” is 7.5 grams of Vitamin C given intravenously as a “push” over a short period of time, typically 5 to ...

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Patient Story: IV vitamin C During Chemo

Posted on February 24, 2020 Submitted by: Sally Bass Ph.D. I am an 82-year-old retired nurse with metastatic endometrial and cervical cancer.  I am using ...

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AllerPlex for Allergy Season

Posted on February 17, 2020 Author: Gael Wheeler, DO These last few weeks of winter, we look forward to spring. Soft breezes and thunderstorms. Birds singing. ...

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Healthy Aging A-Z: Vitamin A

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Gael Wheeler, DO One of the first changes we may notice as we age is a decrease in visual acuity. Vitamin A is essential for the ...

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Vitamins – What’s the Big Deal?

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Josh Wardini The human body requires certain nutrients in trace quantities in order to combat diseases and stay healthy. These ...

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What Real Health Means to Me – Amanda

Posted on May 2, 2019 Author: Amanda Lee, NCMA, AAS This time of year it seems almost everyone is getting sick. Whether it is allergies or the dramatic ...

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Tips from a Megavitamin Mom: Getting Kids to Take Vitamins and Lots of Them

Posted on May 2, 2019   Author: Helen Saul Case Born and raised in a household where we used vitamins and nutrition instead of drugs, I am very familiar ...

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Vitamin C and Traditional Chemotherapy

Posted on March 26, 2019 Author: Annette Chlumsky, RN Originally Published: March 2016, Health Hunters Vol 30 No 4 Does nutritional therapy reduce the ...

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Intravenous Vitamin C Protects Against Metabolic Syndrome and Activates Nrf2

Posted on February 1, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, February 1, 2017 Intravenous Vitamin C Protects Against Metabolic Syndrome ...

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Depressed? Anxious? You are Not Alone.

Posted on November 3, 2016 The New Research Behind How Methylation Affects Mental Health Dr. Anne Zauderer I’m about to blow your mind. Quite literally, change ...

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The Sun Shines on Vitamin D

Posted on September 1, 2016 By Jack Challem, BA If recent research were a political election, vitamin D would win by a landslide. Over the past five years, more ...

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Are You Rusting Inside?

Posted on August 1, 2016 Author: Nia Stephanopolous-Chichura, MD Summer 2016 in Kansas City, Dr. Nia is scheduling patients for the Riordan Clinic’s new site ...

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No Deaths From Vitamins. Absolutely None.

Posted on January 14, 2015 31 Years of Supplement Safety Once Again Confirmed by America’s Largest Database by Andrew W. Saul, Editor (OMNS Jan 14, 2015) ...

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Conquering Stress by Renewing Your Adrenals

Posted on November 6, 2014 Take a moment and imagine this scene with me. It’s a Saturday afternoon, 72 degrees outside with a slight breeze, not a cloud in the ...

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Niacin and Schizophrenia: History and Opportunity

Posted on November 4, 2014 (OMNS Oct 27, 2014) Schizophrenia is usually treated with prescription antipsychotic drugs, many of which produce severe adverse ...

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Patient Profile

Posted on September 24, 2014 More than 10 million people are currently living with cancer in the United States. Many factors beyond our control contribute to the ...

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The Clinical Impact of Vitamin C: My Personal Experiences as a Physician

Posted on September 9, 2014 My ongoing relationship with vitamin C now spans a full 20 years, when I first met Dr. Hal Huggins, a pioneering dentist who opened my ...

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Laropiprant is the Bad One; Niacin is/was/will always be the Good One

Posted on July 30, 2014 Niacin has been used for over 60 years in tens of thousands of patients with tremendously favorable therapeutic benefit (Carlson 2005). ...

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Know Your Nutrients: Riordan Clinic Iodine 12.5

Posted on July 29, 2014 Iodine is an essential nutrient,meaning that we do not produce it internally and we have to get it from our food. Unfortunately, our ...

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Bio-Center Laboratory

Posted on July 18, 2014 In our lead article on hormone loss, Dr. Mike Bauerschmidt recommends determination of hormone levels as an essential part of aging ...

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Riordan Clinic D3/K2: The Birth of a Superhero Combo

Posted on July 3, 2014 The privately formulated Riordan Clinic vitamin D3/K2 combines the amazing healing capacity and safety of vitamin D and K into the ...

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Epstein-Barr Virus: Fighting Back with Vitamin C

Posted on June 2, 2014 We've all heard of the Epstein-Barr virus, but what is it and who gets it? According to the CDC, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also known ...

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Orthomolecular Medicine: The Best Cost Effective, Rational and Scientific Choice for Disease Treatment

Posted on May 2, 2014 The current healthcare system doesn't work. For the past several decades medical practice in the USA has become excessively dependent ...

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IVC and Sepsis… a follow-up

Posted on April 16, 2014 Last week we posted about IVC and Sepsis and a phase 1 safety trial on the use of IVC in patients with severe sepsis that has been ...

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IVC and Sepsis in the News

Posted on April 11, 2014 You may have heard about the recent case of an Australian swimmer with a potentially deadly sepsis infection he contracted during a ...

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From the Bio-Center Lab: Know Your Nutrients

Posted on February 24, 2014 Vitamin C is a water-soluble compound that human bodies cannot produce, and hence must be included in our diets or supplements. It ...

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Patient Profile: Fighting Fatigue with Intravenous Vitamin C

Posted on February 19, 2014 Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a common human virus in the herpes family of viruses, including those that cause cold sores and chicken ...

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A Timeline of Vitamin Medicine

Posted on February 17, 2014 Don't get bogged down by silly claims that multiple vitamins kill, or that antioxidants are bad for you. It is high time to take a look ...

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Vitamin C—Nature's Viral Enemy

Posted on February 13, 2014 Each person's need for vitamin C differs because of genetics and individual biochemistry. Further, our bodies undergo different ...

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Vitamin C and Chemotherapy in the News

Posted on February 12, 2014 You may have noticed lately that intravenous vitamin C (IVC) and its effectiveness as a complementary treatment to chemotherapy are in ...

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High-dose Intravenous Vitamin C as a Successful Treatment of Viral Infections

Posted on February 6, 2014 Do you know that injections of mega doses of vitamin C were successfully used in treating polio, diphtheria, herpes zoster (shingles), ...

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Patient Profile: Vitamin D and Postpartum

Posted on November 22, 2013 As winter is upon us, the days are getting shorter and our time outdoors will soon become limited as we head into the dark seasons with ...

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Natural Methods to Boost Vitamin D

Posted on October 28, 2013 “Three out of four Americans suffer from low levels of vitamin D. African-Americans and Hispanics show particularly high risk—nearly ...

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Vitamins D3 and K2 – The Dynamic Duo

Posted on October 7, 2013 Every fall, leading into winter, the sun sets further and further into the south. The days get shorter and the sun's rays diminish in ...

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The First Step in Detoxification

Posted on September 27, 2013 Why Detox? Improved Energy, Weight Loss, Mental Clarity, Better Digestion, Healthy Skin Each year chemical companies in the ...

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Check Your Health: SPECIAL OFFER

Posted on August 19, 2013 Do you know your nutrient levels? Are you taking the right supplements?Find out at Riordan Clinic’s Semi-Annual Special Laboratory ...

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August Specials

Posted on August 2, 2013 During the month of August the Riordan Clinic Supplement Store and Marie's Cafe and Bakery are offering some amazing specials that will ...

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July Supplement Sale: Save 25% on Hormone Supplements

Posted on July 3, 2013 During the month of July take advantage of our great Supplement Special! Save 25% on hormone supplements.

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Know Your Nutrients: Prenatal Supplements

Posted on June 11, 2013 It is important for pregnant and breastfeeding women to meet the needs of a growing baby without sacrificing the vitamins, minerals and ...

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June Supplement Special

Posted on June 4, 2013 During the month of June take advantage of 20% off of Pregnancy & Child Care Supplements

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Know Your Nutrients: Vitamin E

Posted on May 14, 2013 Most people know that vitamins are essential for normal growth and nutrition. While they are found in our foods, many of us do not get ...

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May Supplement Store Special: Save 20% on Wheat Belly Books

Posted on May 10, 2013 During the month of May SAVE 20% on all Wheat Belly Books by Dr. William Davis. A renowned cardiologist, Dr. Davis explains how ...

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April Supplement Special: 25% off Select Supplements

Posted on April 4, 2013 During the month of April, take advantage of these incredible savings! 25% off Select Supplements all month long!

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February: This Month's Specials

Posted on February 1, 2013 Stop by during the month of February and take advantage of 15% off of supplements for Arthritis and 30% Boron and Strontium Trace ...

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January Monthly Specials

Posted on January 4, 2013 Take advantage of the Riordan Clinic January specials: 15% off Probiotics and 30% OFF a Lipids Profile. Offer is valid thru 1/31/13.

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Happy Holidays from the Riordan Clinic– SPECIAL

Posted on December 3, 2012 Happy Holidays from the Riordan Clinic. Enjoy 10% OFF our supplement selection during the month of December. Offer is valid in stores ...

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November Supplement Special

Posted on November 2, 2012 During the month of November save 15% on fish oils, multi-vitamins, probiotics, vitamin C, and vitamin D! Offer is valid in our store ...

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Taking Prenatal Vitamins

Posted on September 24, 2012 Prenatal supplements consist of a variety of vitamins and minerals. During pregnancy, a woman’s daily intake requirements for certain ...

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Check Your Health: Sept 17-22, 2012

Posted on September 14, 2012 Are you getting enough vitamins and minerals in your diet? September 17-22,2012 is the Riordan Clinic's Semi-Annual Check Your Health: ...

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August Vitamin Special: 15% off of Prenatal Care Vitamins

Posted on August 7, 2012 This month receive 15% off select Prenatal Care Vitamins. Riordan Clinic supplements are effective, pharmaceutical grade, and physician ...

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July Vitamin Special: 15% Off Select Supplements that Help Prevent & Treat Infection

Posted on July 12, 2012 Each supplement, for sale in the Riordan Clinic Supplement Store, is a high-quality, pharmaceutical grade product and is carefully ...

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June Vitamin Special: 15% OFF Fertility Supporters

Posted on June 12, 2012 Take this opportunity to stop by the Riordan Clinic Supplement Store and check out this amazing deal on fertility supporting ...

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Riordan Clinic creates a paradigm shift in health care system

Posted on May 30, 2012 An article recently published in the NY Times investigates current health care costs and improving access to preventive care. Current ...

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Vitamin Special

Posted on May 17, 2012 Each month the Riordan Clinic features a Vitamin Special that supplements the Health Hunters Newsletter topic. This month we are ...

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Fuel Sources During Exercise

Posted on April 1, 2012 By Jennifer Kaumeyer, N.D. Professional athletes must eat many calories each day. Consequently, they can be lax with the quality of ...

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Know Your Nutrients: DHEA

Posted on February 21, 2012 DHEA is short for dehydroepiandrosterone. Made by the adrenal glands located just above the kidneys, scientists have known about this ...

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The War Against Nutritional Medicine: Why We Love Our Critics

Posted on January 31, 2012 When physicians criticized Linus Pauling for advocating vitamin C, Dr. Pauling wrote a book that became an all-time nutritional ...

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No Deaths from Vitamins

Posted on January 3, 2012 There was not even one death caused by a vitamin supplement in 2010, according to the most recent information collected by the U.S. ...

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HealthMarkers℠ Benchmarking the Biologic Determinants of Your Health

Posted on December 15, 2011 HealthMarkers are standardized and replicable laboratory measurements of an individual's biochemical makeup that represent the ...

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Two Vitamin C Tablets Every Day Could Save 200,000 Lives Every Year

Posted on November 28, 2011 According to the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) there are about 600,000 deaths from heart disease each year. Specifically, the ...

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Vitamins Decrease Lung Cancer Risk by 50%

Posted on November 18, 2011 A recent study of the effect of B vitamins reported an inverse relationship between blood serum levels of vitamin B6, methionine, and ...

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The Value of Nutrient Testing, or Why Didn’t Somebody Tell Me?

Posted on September 1, 2011 By Charles Hinshaw, M.D. Remember the old comment, “If I’d only known how bad it is for me, I’d have stopped drinking a long time ago.” ...

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Nutrition and the Athlete

Posted on August 1, 2011 By Jennifer Kaumeyer, N.D. Very often athletes and those who exercise a lot feel that they can eat whatever they want. I often hear ...

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Do You Have a Family History of Breast Cancer?

Posted on October 1, 2010 By Ron Hunninghake, M.D. One in three Americans will get cancer in their lifetime; one in four will die from it. Just thirty years ago, ...

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CoQ10: The Energy Nutrient

Posted on February 1, 2010 By Chad Krier, N.D., D.C. Coenzyme Q10 is a fat-soluble vitamin-like substance present in every cell of the body. It serves as a ...

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Feed the Brain and Lift the Mood

Posted on January 1, 2010 By Rebecca K. Kirby, M.D., M.S., R.D. Sometimes after the holidays, people have a sense of slump. It may be just a change from the ...

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Vitamin C and Angiogenesis: New Research and New Mechanisms

Posted on March 1, 2009 By Dr. Joseph Casciari One of the keys to the growth and spread of solid tumors is a process of new blood vessel growth called ...

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Healthy Hair

Posted on November 1, 2002 By Ron Hunninghake, M.D. What is the purpose of hair? One purpose is to keep our heads warm. Our brains are the most metabolically ...

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Brain Boosters

Posted on November 1, 1999 By Ron Hunninghake, M.D. We are born with a hundred billion neurons or cells in our brains and each neuron has hundreds of dendrites or ...

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Diabetes and Nutrition: Take Charge!

Posted on October 1, 1999 By Jeanne Drisko, M.D. The foundation for diabetic care is a whole foods diet, followed by lifestyle and environmental changes. To this ...

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Counteracting Cataracts

Posted on October 2, 1997 By Donald R. Davis, Ph.D. Cataracts are a leading, but treatable, cause of vision loss occurring primarily in elderly persons. Vision ...

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Vitamin E, the Cardiovascular Superstar

Posted on July 2, 1997  By Richard Lewis Researchers recently gathered in Kyoto, Japan, to present their latest findings suggesting the emerging superstar ...

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ADD, ADHD, and Other Improbable Diagnoses

Posted on May 2, 1997 By Hugh Riordan, M.D. All too often in standard medical approaches, when a symptom complex is given a name, in depth thought about the ...

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Antioxidant Vitamins and B-Carotene in Disease Prevention

Posted on February 1, 1996 By James A. Jackson, Ph.D. Many studies have shown the relationship between free radical generation (mainly oxidants) and some ...

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More Support for Antioxidants in Heart Disease Prevention

Posted on September 23, 1995 By Richard Lewis   Two articles in recent issues of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) gave a big boost to the ...

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