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Migraine, Headaches, magnesium and steps to cure
>How do I tell the difference between a headache and a migraine? A migraine is a common and especially debilitating type of headache, usually characterized by neurological symptoms called an aura, one sided pain and/or nausea. More than half of migraine sufferers haven’t been diagnosed and may identify simply as having headaches. In the Global BurdenContinue reading “Migraine, Headaches, magnesium and steps to cure”
Gastrointestinal cancer
Gastrointestinal cancer refers to malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) and accessory organs of digestion, including the esophagus, stomach, biliary system, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus. The symptoms relate to the organ affected and can include obstruction (leading to difficulty swallowing or defecating), abnormal bleeding or other associated problems. TheContinue reading “Gastrointestinal cancer”
Examining the early lives of two men who died of lung cancer
About 55% of our lifespan is affected by environment and our behavior. Two men I know died of lung cancer, one is my father and another my client – providing non medical in home care. My father At age 21, he started to smoke and by the time he reached the age of 40, heContinue reading “Examining the early lives of two men who died of lung cancer”
Puberty Hormones Trigger Changes in Youthful Learning
Summary: A new study demonstrates changes in cortical neurotransmission due to hormones at puberty. Source: UC Berkeley. Brain study of mice has broad implications for the health and education of young girls. A University of California, Berkeley, study of mice reveals, for the first time, how puberty hormones might impede some aspects of flexible youthfulContinue reading “Puberty Hormones Trigger Changes in Youthful Learning”
What triggers your pain?
A 60 yr old woke up with leg pains. Her diet consists of meat and rice. She does not exercise but she works as a caregiver. I suggested some health tips for her that includes: whole foods diet with strong enzymes from fruits and veggies, dandelion tea or lemon grass, exercise and to apply andContinue reading “What triggers your pain?”
Acetylcholine/Choline Deficiency in Chronic Illness – eat soft boiled eggs
To my friends who love to drink alcohol be it San Miguel beer or red wine, do eat protein rich foods like soft boiled eggs when drinking. To my BFF with pancreas health issues, eat soft boiled eggs. Connie Acetylcholine/Choline Deficiency in Chronic Illness – The Hunt for the Missing Egg. Those who lack cholineContinue reading “Acetylcholine/Choline Deficiency in Chronic Illness – eat soft boiled eggs”
Gender bias in treating or preventing blood clots in women
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”
How closely are genetics and hormones related? Can you alter your hormones in a healthy way?
My answer to How closely are genetics and hormones related? Can you alter your hormones in a healthy way? Answer by Connie b. Dellobuono: Genes influence how sensitive your skin is to hormones. So that similar levels of androgen hormones have different effects on acne-prone and healthy skin. And because of this acne-prone skin producesContinue reading “How closely are genetics and hormones related? Can you alter your hormones in a healthy way?”
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How do I deal with my very high hormones?
De-stress,exercise,sleep and whole foods. Choose good fats, avocado and walnuts. Avoid hormones in eggs, milk and cheese so go for hormone-free, grass fed or organic. Sleep before 10pm. At least 30min exercise and sun exposure (Vitamin D3). Add lemon in your water. Get a foot-body massage once a week. Work standing 2hrs per day andContinue reading “How do I deal with my very high hormones?”
Pregnancy changes the brain for as long as two years
(iStock) For the first time, scientists have found evidence of specific and long-lasting changes in the brains of pregnant women. The changes were measured in brain areas that are responsible for social cognition and the ability to understand the thoughts and intentions of others, suggesting that they may intensify maternal bonding with a newborn. The neuroimagingContinue reading “Pregnancy changes the brain for as long as two years”
Neuroscience of gender differences by Wiki
Neuroscience of sex differences is the study of the characteristics of the brain that separate the male brain and the female brain. Psychological sex differences are thought by some to reflect the interaction of genes, hormones and social learning on brain development throughout the lifespan. Some evidence from brain morphology and function studies indicates thatContinue reading “Neuroscience of gender differences by Wiki”
More breast and prostate cancers among African American women and men
The current epidemiological data suggest that the epidemic of breast and prostate cancers may be partially attributable to increased fat consumption, increased caloric intake during growth, low fiber, vegetable, and fruit consumption, and other lifestyle factors including exercise, alcohol, and smoking. African American men are more likely to develop prostate cancer compared with Caucasian menContinue reading “More breast and prostate cancers among African American women and men”