A study showed that aspirin significantly inhibited the PGHS activity as well as the motility of mf and adult parasites [5]. Aspirin, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used basically to decrease pain and inflammation. However, the mode of action by which aspirin kills the parasite was not known. Data from the study show that taking aspirinon a regular basis can lower the risk of developing liverContinue reading “Aspirin , parasites and liver cancer”
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Patient-centric endpoint data
Deborah Collyar, President, Patient Advocates in Research (PAIR), stresses the importance of patients being at the front and center of clinical trials Terms like “patient centric” are all the rage these days. It’s meaning, however, depends on who bandies them about, but the ways in which to effectively achieve patient centricity are in very shortContinue reading “Patient-centric endpoint data”
Scrapie
Scrapie is thought to be spread most commonly from dam to offspring via infected placenta and placental fluids. Genetically-susceptible ewes and lambs in the same lambing environment are considered at-risk for developing the disease. While rams and bucks can get scrapie, they are not believed to be involved in the transmission of the disease. SemenContinue reading “Scrapie”
Top health hacks 8-1-2019
Free ebook on cancer-free healing ways and curated health info Aspirin is harmful to our kidneys Philippines Coconut Wine -Tuba Eggplant and apple cider vinegar for skin cancer Foods to eat and avoid when you have Gout and leg pains Salted caramelized sugar and brain opioids Can Gout be cured permanently? Acidic carbonated soda, boneContinue reading “Top health hacks 8-1-2019”
Big 4 Medicare Mistakes
I’ve seen a few people make mistakes with Medicare here’s the four mistakes I see most often and how you can avoid them. The first is misunderstanding is: Misunderstanding Enrollment Periods You know the system would be so much easier to understand if there was just one enrollment period but there’s not there are severalContinue reading “Big 4 Medicare Mistakes”
Top health hacks 8-1-2019
Nicotine and cocaine have same effects MEDICATIONS TO AVOID that worse PD (Parkinson’s disease) Eggplant and apple cider vinegar for skin cancer Disease prediction with HELO wearable, own a piece of the market DMSO, hydrogen peroxide and Vit C fight cancer cells Acidic carbonated soda, bone loss and early menopause, magnesium deficiency Luncheon meat, nitrosaminesContinue reading “Top health hacks 8-1-2019”
Salted caramelized sugar and brain opioids
Led by the University of Florida, scientists tested salted caramel on 150 lucky participants and found that when we scoff something sweet, salty or fatty, the brain releases heroin-like chemicals called endogenous opioids. Opioid dependence poses significant public health risks arising from associated morbidity and mortality caused by accidents, infectious disease, and social ramifications of crimeContinue reading “Salted caramelized sugar and brain opioids”
Acidic carbonated soda, bone loss and early menopause, magnesium deficiency
Carbonated beverages can cause osteoporosis. … However, it should be noted that according to the Framingham Osteoporosis Study, colas, but no other carbonated beverages, were associated with significantly lower bone mass density in the hips of older women. Phosphoric acid in soda can also impair your body’s ability to use other minerals, such as iron, zinc, and magnesium. Phosphoric acid is dangerous ifContinue reading “Acidic carbonated soda, bone loss and early menopause, magnesium deficiency”
Chewing tobacco and oral cancer
Risk Factors for Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancers A risk factor is anything that changes a person’s chance of getting a disease such as cancer. Different cancers have different risk factors. For example, exposing skin to strong sunlight is a risk factor for skin cancer. Smoking is a risk factor for many cancers. There areContinue reading “Chewing tobacco and oral cancer”
Cigarettes and nutrient depletion
Your airways are lined with tiny brush like hairs, called cilia. The cilia sweep out mucus and dirt so your lungs stay clear. Smoking temporarily paralyzes and even kills cilia. Smokers get more colds and respiratory infections than non-smokers. Benzo(a)pyrene, a constituent in cigarette smoke, induces vitamin A depletion. Low concentrations of several micronutrients, especially the antioxidants vitamin C, folate and Vitamin B and beta-carotene, are also associatedContinue reading “Cigarettes and nutrient depletion”
Nicotine and cocaine have same effects
Tobacco, cigar, cigar pipes contain nicotines with same effects as cocaine and alcohol. Bumblebees that have been infected by parasites seek out flowers with nicotine in the nectar, likely to fight off the infection, new research has found. The nicotine appears to slow the progression of disease in infected bees but has harmful effects whenContinue reading “Nicotine and cocaine have same effects”
Caffeinated coffee and pure caffeine promote proteostasis – good for worms
Caffeine is implicated in many different health problems. It is a diuretic causing loss of potassium, calcium, magnesium, zinc and other minerals and B vitamins (thiamine and Vitamin C). Caffeine raised blood pressure in sensitive people. It increases the consumption of alcohol. It overstimulate the adrenal glands causing hypo-function and fatigue. ——— As the populationContinue reading “Caffeinated coffee and pure caffeine promote proteostasis – good for worms”
Fried foods, hydrogenated and trans fats
Prepare your food by broiling, baking or grilling. Cut out all sources of hydrogenated fats such as fried foods, increases intake of free radical from oxidized or rancid fat. Avoid eating fast foods which uses unhealthy oils. Damaged/bad fats/trans fat decreases calcium absorption. ——— Eating trans fat raises the risk of coronary heart disease, andContinue reading “Fried foods, hydrogenated and trans fats”
Luncheon meat, nitrosamines and cancer
Nitrites in luncheon meat becomes nitrosamines in the stomach, a carcinogen. When you do eat luncheon meat, eat it with tomatoes and Vitamin C rich foods and high fiber greens. For most people, eating leftover vegetables would not significantly increase the risk of cancer. Yet, caution should be taken when feeding infants with vegetables. Vegetables naturally containContinue reading “Luncheon meat, nitrosamines and cancer”