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- The Endocrine System is King of the Hill - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2009 from Bette DowdellProblems of the endocrine system are everywhere, often unacknowledged and untreated by most doctors. People talk freely about the thyroid, and they should; it’s estimated 40% of us have thyroid problems. Adrenal fatigue is in style–and uglier than massive shoulder pads ever were–so we’re ...
Views: 1613 - The fat-causing bacteria found! - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2023 from Jerry CarterObesity and the gut microbiome have both been the focus of recent studies. The term "gut flora" refers to the collection of microorganisms—mostly bacteria—that inhabit the human digestive tract. Fascinatingly, bacteria make up about half of our daily fecal output and have been estimated to ...
Views: 453 - The importance of basic research - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2021 from Bianca RodriguezResearch has classically been defined as either basic or applied. When we refer to basic research, it is carried out in a laboratory and seeks to identify the fundamental mechanisms that control biological processes. Basic research is crucial as it allows us to explore and test ...
Views: 965 - The Mercury Contradiction - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from Bette DowdellDid’ja ever get the feeling you’re in Wonderland looking for Alice? Where two plus two doesn’t equal four any more, and too much of what you see offers only puzzlement? For instance, our powers that be outlawed mercury thermometers. Better you shouldn’t know your temperature than risk ...
Views: 1372 - The Sorry Truth About Soy - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2009 from Bette DowdellThere’s a huge soy bandwagon roaring down the tracks. It’s everywhere; 60% of prepared foods contain soy. Even some vitamins, too. Can we talk about this? Of course it’s everywhere; it’s the cheapest and easiest crop to grow. Farmers make some money. Food ...
Views: 1239 - The Standard of Care Catastrophe - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Bette DowdellThe latest Big Thing in medicine is “Standard of Care.” It has a nice ring to it, don’t you think? The name alone makes you believe that no matter what doctor you go to, there’s a Standard of Care ensuring a quality outcome. What a comforting thought. Clever name, that. The sad truth is ...
Views: 1363 - The TSH Gotcha - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Bette DowdellWe have before us multiple scenarios, all of which start and end in the same place. (This is going to be a tad long, so grab a cup of coffee to see you through to the end.) The adventure starts when you drag into the doctor’s office complaining about weight gain, extreme fatigue, thinning ...
Views: 2091 - These 6 Natural Ways Are Enough to Strengthen Your Immune System! - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2023 from Misty JhonesA strong immune system is essential to stay healthy. Your immune system protects the health of your body. You may have a weak immune system and are therefore more susceptible to illness. Then it is important that you strengthen your immune system! However, strengthening your immune system is ...
Views: 390 - Things To Know About Thyroid Cancer - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2017 from Mike EdwardsThyroid cancer is an uncommon sort of cancer that influences the thyroid organ, a little organ at the base of the neck that produces hormones. It's most basic in individuals in their 30s and those beyond 60 years old. Ladies are a few circumstances more inclined to create it than men. Thyroid ...
Views: 1465 - Thyroid Problems - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2009 from Bette DowdellBack in the olden days–say 1960–doctors diagnosed thyroid problems by asking about symptoms, then working to alleviate them. Simple system, that. And it worked for the 20% of the population with flaky thyroid glands. Ah, but then blood tests, purportedly able to diagnose thyroid ...
Views: 1559 - Thyroid Tests and Vaccines - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Bette DowdellThe latest thing in medicine is the ‘fact’ that all medicine is based on solid, scientific evidence. Excuse me? At least 70% of all medical practice has no scientific basis, relying instead on tradition, rumor and best guess. Meanwhile, doctors, according to the latest statistics available, ...
Views: 1564 - Thyroid Treatment Problems - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Bette DowdellThyroid treatment fell apart in the 1960s. That’s when thyroid blood tests and Synthroid first appeared. Doctors hailed the blood tests as a means of making thyroid treatment scientific. Blood tests eliminated the need to deal with symptoms, which, as any thyroid patient can tell you, are ...
Views: 1719 - Tips to Improve your Immune System with Nutrition - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2023 from Misty JhonesImproving your immune system with nutrition is possible, but don't expect a quick fix if you don't first improve your lifestyle by sleeping well, exercising and avoiding chronic stress. Anyone who has this in order can improve his or her immune system with nutrition thanks to the following ...
Views: 345 - Top 7 ayurvedic herbs to boost your immunity - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2016 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanWhen we are less vulnerable to the infections then we can have a healthy body. Who is protector of our body and keeps us safe from infections and diseases. Answer - immune system which is natural force in our body and a natural healer of diseases. People who have low immunity are more prone to ...
Views: 1865 - Under what Circumstances should Ovarian Cysts be removed Surgically? - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2019 from Franckle SmithLiver cyst, kidney cyst, ovarian cyst... We are not unfamiliar with the word cyst, it sounds like a tumor, it seems that any organ of the human body will grow, what is cyst in the end? Cysts, in short, are lumps filled with liquids, most of which are water. Today I'd like to talk about the ...
Views: 809 - Unraveling the molecular mechanisms by which intestinal flora metabolites promote the efficacy of pancreatic cancer chemotherapy - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2023 from Jerry CarterBy 2040, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is projected to become the second most fatal kind of cancer in humans, and the majority of patients with PDAC will not respond to chemotherapy according to existing treatment protocols. Scientists have identified diet as an environmental element ...
Views: 603 - Useful Home Treatments for Constipation - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2018 from habib ahmed mithuConstipation is a condition of the digestive system where someone experiences tough bowel movements which happen less frequent than normal. Everyone has experienced constipation at some point in their life, and they can attest that it is not a very pleasant experience. Though it is not chronic, ...
Views: 993 - Vaccinate or Else! The Vendetta Against Health - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Bette DowdellI read that the Massachusetts Senate passed a bill mandating vaccinations of all sorts. And if the good citizens of Massachusetts decline the honor, they get smacked with a $1000 a day fine. Now, Massachusetts proudly passed socialized medicine statutes a few years back, so the Senators ...
Views: 1469 - What are Marijuana's Long-Term Effects on the Brain? - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2020 from Stephen RobertThere are lots of negative talk surrounding the long-term use of medical marijuana, particularly coming from places where its use is still considered illegal. However, it cannot be denied that it does have some positives. There might be some biases with released studies and research, there still ...
Views: 1042 - What Causes Digestive Dismay? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Bette DowdellPerhaps you’re familiar with setting modern indoor speed records to get to the bathroom. And maybe you know about foods racing through your system, stopping only long enough to liquify before demanding “Out! Out!” I could go on, but if you spend time thinking about your digestive activities, ...
Views: 1512 - What Causes Thyroid Problems? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2009 from Bette Dowdell50% of the U.S. population has thyroid problems, most of which go undiagnosed. I don’t have worldwide statistics, but I can’t imagine they differ by much, if at all. And the numbers keep heading up! Yikes! And the thyroid never suffers alone. When one endocrine gland, such as the thyroid, ...
Views: 1664 - What is Apple Cider Vinegar Good For? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2020 from Hayley KraftApple cider vinegar has been a home remedy in cooking and medicine for centuries. By now, you’ve probably heard of a friend taking a morning shot of it. Or you’ve seen a commercial for Goli gummies. The apple cider vinegar fad has been around for quite some time, and for good reason. Its ...
Views: 1112 - What Is Cancer Immunotherapy and What Are Its Types? - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2017 from Rahul SinghOverview Immunotherapy is a treatment used fight cancer, similar to chemotherapy and radiation therapy, and a part of mainstream cancer treatment. Immunotherapy uses a person’s own immune system to fight cancer by: Stimulating the immune system to work harder and smarter to attack cancer ...
Views: 1488 - What Thrombocytopenia-Low Platelet Count? Steps to Regain a Healthy Count!!! - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2016 from Julie DohertyMany factors can cause thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count). The condition can be inherited or acquired. "Inherited" means your parents pass the gene for the condition to you. "Acquired" means you aren't born with the condition, but you develop it. Sometimes the cause of thrombocytopenia ...
Views: 1730 - What to do if you have a Cold or Flu! - by Submitted on May 13, 2015 from Julie DohertyWhat is a Cold/Flu? Colds and flu are distinct and separate upper respiratory infections, triggered by different viruses. (Outdoor environment - drafts, wetness, temperature changes, etc. do not cause either of these illnesses.) The flu is more serious, because it can spread to the lungs, and ...
Views: 1563 - What Vitamins Actually Work? - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Bette DowdellThere’s a lot of to-do going on about natural vitamins having an edge on the synthetics. And, truth to tell, going natural sure sounds good. The way God intended and all. But like with so many things, the devil’s in the details. The major sources of natural vitamin B vitamins are wheat and ...
Views: 1041 - What you need to know about hepatitis - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2019 from Kate MiddleHepatitis C - most people associate this diagnosis with almost a death sentence. However, this is a fallacy: Hepatitis C disease is not an incurable disease at all, although, of course, treating it will not be an easy walk. What is hepatitis C actually, and what you need to know about ...
Views: 1177 - What's the Truth About Cholesterol? - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2011 from Bette DowdellNow that you’ve all been taught that saturated fat is bad because it raises your cholesterol level and gives you heart attacks, give me a few moments to unlearn you. Cholesterol is your friend. Your brain, being mostly cholesterol, doesn’t do much of a job when it runs short of the good ...
Views: 1176 - When the Immune System Fails? - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2020 from gm imonThe immune system is designed to protect the body, but its malfunction due to internal or external causes can cause diseases.The immune system is a complex defense gear that we have against infections and diseases. It is so developed that it is capable of establishing a memory that implies an ...
Views: 857 - Which foods boost your immunity system? - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from camili smithPhysicians recommend that the role of the immunity system is considered as eminent in our body as this plays as leads for the profound defensive system that helps to safeguard all the organs in our body from a variety of deficiencies & disorders & promote the proper functioning of the health. ...
Views: 1087 - Why is Immunization Important Against Childhood Diseases? - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2018 from Kamal SwamiWe frequently hear jingles of radio and TV asking guardians to vaccinate their kids against youth executioner sicknesses. Sadly, most guardians barely focus on the pleas. Maybe, most guardians are unconscious of the massive advantages of inoculation, particularly to youngsters. Inoculation ...
Views: 1113 - Why should you consider consuming testosterone booster supplements? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2020 from Mathew PhilipWhat do they do? Men are different from females with some characteristics and all these characteristics are due to the production of testosterone in excess than women. If this sex hormone is deficient, there will be a reduction in these characteristics. A man who cannot walk continuously for ...
Views: 1086 - Why you’re still at risk for the flu even if you’re vaccinated - by Submitted on May 12, 2016 from Victor MarchioneFlu season is right around the corner, and those over the age of 65 have a higher chance of catching it than other age groups. For this reason, many seniors opt to get the flu shot, but if you’re like the many older adults who are on cholesterol-lowering statins, it may be ineffective. Two ...
Views: 1217 - Working With Change, Coronavirus and Transformation - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2020 from Maetreyii Ma NolanThe situation in the world today is one of shift and change. The more dynamic the change, the more resistance to change occurs. Change that brings transformation is not easy. That which has existed, the status quo, wants to continue to exist. This is true in personal life and in collective ...
Views: 1083 - Your Attitude's Impact On Mind & Body During COVID-19 Crisis - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2020 from Noelle NelsonMy front window gives onto the street, and every day I see people walking their dogs. Maybe a half dozen folk in all, giving their pups some exercise. But over the last week, since California went on “lock-down,” I’m utterly amazed by the number of people walking. With dogs, without dogs, with ...
Views: 1090 - Your Best Defense Against Viral Infections Is Not In The Medicine Cabinet - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumFlu seasons around the corner . . . and even worse epidemics seem to be poised to spread through the country. Is our medical system prepared for these threats? We worry and question our doctors anxiously, hoping for some answers. But while conventional medical interventions can make a ...
Views: 1595 - Your Immune System - Do You Know What Is In Your Drinking Water? - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2012 from Karen CioffiHome sweet home. There’s no place like home. Home is where the heart is. There are loads of old adages that demonstrate how you feel about your home. Your home is usually thought of as a safe place, a refuge. It’s even thought of as your castle. Unfortunately, between indoor air ...
Views: 1405 - Your painkillers could be killing you - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2019 from Dr. William PawlukAmericans are taking massive amounts of painkillers. The federal government is very concerned about the level of abuse and wants to take steps to reduce this dependence. WHY ARE AMERICANS TAKING SO MANY PAINKILLERS? The prevalence of chronic pain in the United States has been estimated to be ...
Views: 5697 - Zika Virus Vaccines Market-2019 Research Report By Application, Type, Key Players, Region and Forecast to 2022 - by Submitted on May 10, 2019 from vinit sawantZika Virus Vaccines Market Report, published by Allied Market Research, forecasts that the global market is expected to garner $18,697 million by 2022, registering a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period 2017-2022.Key opportunities include the need for vaccines for immunization & prevention of ...
Views: 1679 - “Corona Patients Do Not Benefit Zinc And Vitamin C” : Doctors Said - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2021 from Abhi rathorFor a research-oriented corona virus-infected patient (Coronavirus), the intake of zinc and vitamin C is not very beneficial. Till now, the large availability of Vitamin C and Zinc was believed to be behind the recovery of patients infected with Coronavirus. But a recent study has ruled it out. ...
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