196 articles on "disease"

New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and impaired motor functions. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly 6.2 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s d...

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Glutathione - Your Brain's Master Antioxidant Defense

Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant that is naturally produced by the human body. It is synthesized from three amino acids – cysteine, glycine, and glutamic acid – and is found in every cell of our body. Glutathione has several important functi...

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The Balance of Lives

George Bush is ready to spend $7.5 billion dollars to protect the US from a disease that currently poses no danger and has so far killed no Americans, and only 62 people worldwide. Meanwhile, Bill Gates, much maligned by the media and internet geeks,...

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Treatment of Heart Disease with Coenzyme Q10

Treatment of Heart Disease with Coenzyme Q10 by: Greg Post Since its discovery in the late 1950’s Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) has received much attention as a necessary compound for proper cellular function. It is the essential coenzyme necessary for...

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Are All Dementias Alzheimer’s?

Are All Dementias Alzheimer’s? by: Michael G. Rayel, MD I’m surprised when some patients and caregivers confuse dementia and Alzheimer’s as one and the same. Each time a family member is suffering from memory loss, the conclusion is always...

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Vaccines: Reducing Doctor Visits

ines: Reducing Doctor Visits by: News Canada (NC)-While vaccines are a proven, safe and effective way to prevent certain life-threatening diseases, myths abound about vaccinations and the risks that they pose to human health. This is a sobering ...

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Bug Bites… The Itch May Be The Least Of Your Worries

Bites… The Itch May Be The Least Of Your Worries by: Dr. Brian Aw, M.D., and C.C.F.P. (courtesy of News Canada) (NC)-In most cases insect bites are harmless and if left alone, the irritation will subside within 48 hours. However, for some peo...

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Iron and Your Heart Health

Iron and Your Heart Health by: Jakki Francis A ranch house, a zip lock bag and some ordinary flour Two experiments: 1)Some ordinary wheat flour such as can be found in most homes placed with some water in a zip-lock plastic bag. A magnet is pass...

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Nutrition and Oral Health

The food we eat and our oral health are interconnected. From before birth, and from the cradle to the grave, nutrition plays a role in determining the oral health of an individual. Oral health also has an impact on food intake at all ages. Infants ca...

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Period Pains

Primary dysmenorrhea is a normal cramping of the lower abdomen caused by hormone-induced uterine contractions before the period. Secondary dysmenorrhea may be caused by abnormal conditions such as endometriosis or pelvic inflammatory disease. Unless ...

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