First, asthma cases shot up, along with hay fever and other common allergic reactions, such as eczema. Then, pediatricians started seeing more children with food allergies. Now, experts are increasingly convinced that a suspected jump in lupus, multiple sclerosis and other afflictions caused by misfiring immune systems is real. Though the data are stronger forContinue reading “Why are our immune systems overreacting causing allergies, pain, inflammation and killing healthy cells? by Rob Stein”
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Coconut oil, ground ginger, ground cayenne pepper, ground turmeric, grapeseed oil as anti-arthritis balm for pain relief
Pain relief in a cream I was searching for an anti-arthritis pain relief in a cream, balm or oil at a drugstore last night and I could not find one with ginger. My mom loves the effect of ginger balm when she massage her aching body at age 78. DIY anti-arthritis balm So, here isContinue reading “Coconut oil, ground ginger, ground cayenne pepper, ground turmeric, grapeseed oil as anti-arthritis balm for pain relief”
Muscle pain, stiffness and then disease
My dad who died of lung cancer complained of back muscle pain for a long time. An MRI/CAT scan discovered his lung cancer in last stage by chance. Pain in our body is a sign that we have a growing disease. Numbness, aches and pain in our skin, muscles and ligaments are strong indications thatContinue reading “Muscle pain, stiffness and then disease”
Magnesium oil, for healthy heart cells, brittle bones, stiff muscles
More then 300 biochemical reactions in the body involve Magnesium. It maintains normal muscle and nerve function, controls steady heart rhythm , plays an important role in the immune system, and strengthens bones. It helps regulate blood sugar levels, normal blood pressure, and is involved in energy metabolism and protein synthesis . There is anContinue reading “Magnesium oil, for healthy heart cells, brittle bones, stiff muscles”
Functional Pain Severity/Mobility in Overweight Older Adults
Functional Pain Severity and Mobility in Overweight Older Men and Women with Chronic Low-Back Pain—Part I The study concluded that persons with obesity reported higher functional pain values during walking and stair climb and had lower lumbar strength compared with the overweight participants. Rehabilitation strategies that include lumbar extensor strengthening may help improve functionalContinue reading “Functional Pain Severity/Mobility in Overweight Older Adults”
Zyflamend for Prostate Cancer
Zyflamend is a formulation containing ten different herbs. It is marketed as a dietary supplement for healthy inflammation response and normal cardiovascular and joint function (1). Preliminary studies suggest that the ingredients in Zyflamend have anti-inflammatory, antiangiogenic, and antiproliferative properties (2). Zyflamend also inhibits the proliferation of oral squamous carcinoma (3), pancreatic cancer (4) and melanoma cells in vitro (5).Continue reading “Zyflamend for Prostate Cancer”
Decreased Brain Glutamate in Alzheimer’s Disease and excitotoxic effect of Glutamate in Parkinson’s disease
Glutamate (Glu) is the most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS) and is involved in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in which there is an increased excitotoxicity. Biochemical composition of living tissues including the levels of Glu was analyzed by magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS). Previous reports point to decreased levels ofContinue reading “Decreased Brain Glutamate in Alzheimer’s Disease and excitotoxic effect of Glutamate in Parkinson’s disease”