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Top health hacks 8-8-2019

Eggplant and apple cider vinegar for skin cancer Butyrate from fermented carbs MEDICATIONS TO AVOID that worse PD (Parkinson’s disease) Healing your kidneys – Dr Mercola Prostate flush and masturbation Depriving Deadly Brain Tumors Of Cholesterol , parasites need cholesterol When parasites catch viruses Nitric Oxide Dump Exercise with nose breathing to lower blood pressureContinue reading “Top health hacks 8-8-2019”

Top health hacks 8-7-2019

Nitric Oxide Dump Exercise with nose breathing to lower blood pressure and thin blood Eggplant and apple cider vinegar for skin cancer Signs of the preactive and active phase of dying, medications for terminally ill Building a Bigger Action Hero by Logan Hill Non pasteurized beers have more health benefits 4-point tummy vacuum Alcohol AbuseContinue reading “Top health hacks 8-7-2019”

Under-ripe bananas, uncooked oats, white beans and lentils – healthy

The Carbs that are Good for Your Gut by Carra Richling White flour, and related starches, have taken a beating over the years. But not all thickening agents are bad for you. Resistant starch provides “pre-biotics,” which are substances that feed the good bacteria Even those celebrity nutritionists with a great resistance to carbs areContinue reading “Under-ripe bananas, uncooked oats, white beans and lentils – healthy”

Magnesium

Magnesium carbonate, magnesium citrate, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium oxide, magnesium sulfate General description Magnesium is an essential mineral. It helps the way that more than 300 enzymes work. It’s needed for nerve and muscle activity. It also controls the electrical and muscle activity of the heart. Magnesium is in many antacids and laxatives. It’s found inContinue reading “Magnesium”

Viruses, Bacteria, and Parasites in the Digestive Tract

Viruses, Bacteria, and Parasites in the Digestive Tract What are viruses, bacteria, and parasites? Viruses, bacteria, and parasites are living organisms that are found all around us. They are in water and soil. They are on the surfaces of foods that we eat. They are also on surfaces that we touch, such as countertops inContinue reading “Viruses, Bacteria, and Parasites in the Digestive Tract”

When parasites catch viruses

When parasites catch viruses Researchers have found that the pathogenicity of the sexually transmitted protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis — the cause of trichomoniasis — is fueled by a viral invader. Pictured is the Trichomonas vaginalis trophozoite. Image courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Antibiotics not the solution for STD that affects 250 millionContinue reading “When parasites catch viruses”

Fat and protein foods protect bacteria from stomach acid

Foods: protein, fats and carbs Food provided a protective effect to acid sensitive bacteria, i.e. solid food source can help in the survival of bacteria in an acidic environment The bacteria survived when inoculated into beef or egg white, but not in the case of rice. The fat and protein content in the food isContinue reading “Fat and protein foods protect bacteria from stomach acid”

Healthy fat hidden in dirt may fend off anxiety disorders

Healthy fat hidden in dirt may fend off anxiety disorders Summary: 10(Z)-hexadecenoic acid, a fatty acid found in the soil based bacterium Mycobacterium vaccae, interacts with immune cells to inhibit pathways that drive inflammation and increases resilience to stress. Researchers say the findings could bring us one step closer to developing a microbe-based “stress vaccine”. Source: UniversityContinue reading “Healthy fat hidden in dirt may fend off anxiety disorders”

Looking to the body to better understand the brain

Looking to the body to better understand the brain Summary: From researching the microbiome and immune system to nociception, scientists are looking beyond the nervous system to gain a better understanding of neurological and mental health disorders. Source: MIT It turns out that understanding the brain, with its hundreds of billions of cells and trillions of circuitContinue reading “Looking to the body to better understand the brain”

Researchers Identify Virus and Two Types of Bacteria as Major Causes of Alzheimer’s

Researchers Identify Virus and Two Types of Bacteria as Major Causes of Alzheimer’s A worldwide team of senior scientists and clinicians have come together to produce an editorial which indicates that certain microbes – a specific virus and two specific types of bacteria – are major causes of Alzheimer’s Disease. Their paper, which has beenContinue reading “Researchers Identify Virus and Two Types of Bacteria as Major Causes of Alzheimer’s”

Worms may does mice with cannabinoids to kill the pain

FAR OUT! WORMS MAY DOSE MICE WITH CANNABINOIDS TO KILL THE PAIN ELENA LACEY THE NEXT TIME you’ve got something to complain about, consider the plight of the intestinal worm. It not only has to figure out how to eat and breed in the confines of another creature, it has to prevent that creature’s body fromContinue reading “Worms may does mice with cannabinoids to kill the pain”

Study examines cannabis’ effects on brain neurochemistry

Study examines cannabis’ effects on brain neurochemistry Summary: Study evaluates the effects of regular cannabis use on cortical dopamine function in youth at high risk of psychosis. Source: Wiley A new Addiction Biology study provides the first evidence of a blunted response to stress-induced dopamine signaling in the brain’s prefrontal cortex in individuals at high risk for psychosis whoContinue reading “Study examines cannabis’ effects on brain neurochemistry”