12 Effects of Chronic Stress on Your Brain | Be Brain Fit https://bebrainfit.com/effects-chronic-stress-brain/ Chronic stress increases the stress hormone cortisol and affects many brain functions, putting you at risk for many mood disorders and other mental issues. … free radicals. If stress causes you to losesleep, eat junk food, drink too much alcohol, or smoke cigarettes to relax, these are contributing to your free radical load. ExtentContinue reading “Brain disorders, stress , sleep and diseases”
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The Role Gut Bacteria Plays in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Summary: Researchers report proteins produced by gut bacteria may cause protein misfolding in the brain and cerebral inflammation. Source: University of Louisville. Research at UofL funded by The Michael J. Fox Foundation shows proteins produced by gut bacteria may cause misfolding of brain proteins and cerebral inflammation. Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD) and AmyotrophicContinue reading “The Role Gut Bacteria Plays in Neurodegenerative Diseases”
Zinc Oxide in Medicine
Zinc oxide as a mixture with about 0.5% iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3) is called calamine and is used in calamine lotion. Two minerals, zincite and hemimorphite, have been historically called calamine. When mixed with eugenol, a ligand, zinc oxide eugenol is formed, which has applications as a restorative and prosthodontic in dentistry.[12][54] Reflecting the basic propertiesContinue reading “Zinc Oxide in Medicine”