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Parasites in our foods

PORK AND BEEF The largest tapeworm that can infect humans, Taenia solium, can be contracted through larval cysts in undercooked pork. Once in the stomach, they hatch and feed on nutrients from food in the intestines, leading to malnourishment. Taenia solium can also cause issues in the central nervous system, including epileptic seizures. Toxoplasma gondii, one ofContinue reading “Parasites in our foods”

Cheese, virus, absorption, metabolsim

When having a virus, I don’t recomment eating cheese related products. Calcium and magnesium has to have a ratio of 60:40 for absorption coupled with Vitamin D and C. Dairy is thought to be linked to asthma. Drinking milk or eating dairy products doesn’t cause asthma. However, if you have a dairy allergy, it may trigger symptomsContinue reading “Cheese, virus, absorption, metabolsim”

Top health hacks in July 2019

Holistic bay area senior care , caregiver, services, health data and mission Eggplant and apple cider vinegar for skin cancer Philippines Coconut Wine -Tuba Signs of the preactive and active phase of dying, medications for terminally ill MEDICATIONS TO AVOID that worse PD (Parkinson’s disease) Nitric Oxide Dump Exercise with nose breathing to lower bloodContinue reading “Top health hacks in July 2019”

Safety of Steroids for Asthma

Corticosteroids Overprescribed in Young Asthmatics | Patient Care http://www.patientcareonline.com/asthma/corticosteroids-overprescribed-young-asthmatics May 1, 2017 – Oral corticosteroids appear to be substantially overprescribed for children who have asthma, according to a new study. The highest prescription … Researchers find overprescribing of oral corticosteroids in children … https://medicalxpress.com › Immunology Apr 11, 2017 – While a short course of oral corticosteroid medication is recommended for the treatment of moderateContinue reading “Safety of Steroids for Asthma”

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”