Animation of the formation of an occlusive thrombus in a vein. A few platelets attach themselves to the valve lips, constricting the opening and causing more platelets and red blood cells to aggregate and coagulate. Coagulation of unmoving blood on both sides of the blockage may propagate a clot in both directions. A thrombus occursContinue reading “Gender bias in treating or preventing blood clots in women”
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How not to get pregnant under Trump presidency
Many women in Facebook are talking about IUD (intra-uterine device, to prevent pregnancy) that is still covered by health insurance and might not be covered under Trump presidency. Be sure to have your doctor give you regular check up (yearly) with regards to your IUD. I will not suggest IUD to my daughter. Some prefer IUDContinue reading “How not to get pregnant under Trump presidency”
Drug Nutrient Depletion
Contraceptives/Nutrient Depletion (taking birth control pills deplete or decrease your body with the following nutrients): • DHEA • Folate • Magnesium • Melatonin • Riboflavin • Selenium • Thiamin • Vitamin A • Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) • Vitamin B6/pyridoxine • Vitamin B12 • Vitamin C/ascorbic acid • Zinc CNS Depressants/Nutrient Depletion: • Beta-carotene •Continue reading “Drug Nutrient Depletion”
Carcinogens in corn and other products where Roundup weedkiller is used
An alarming new study finds that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup weedkiller, is estrogenic and drives breast cancer cell proliferation in the parts-per-trillion range. Does this help explain the massive mammary tumors that the only long term animal feeding study on Roundup and GM corn ever performed recently found? by Sayer Ji/GreenMedInfo An alarmingContinue reading “Carcinogens in corn and other products where Roundup weedkiller is used”