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23rd August 2009
A surprising new study with MS patients shows that even a six month smoking period at any previous time in the person’s life (10 or more cigarettes per day) was associated with 17% more brain lesions compared to MS patients that never smoked. This news... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards20th August 2009
Many in the autism community, especially those interested in biomedical solutions are familiar with the concept of leaky gut or intestinal hyper permeability. Many however, are not familiar with the concept of a leaky brain. I was asked the other day by t... Read >
Author: drmane02nd August 2009
Introduction
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive condition that damages areas of the brain involved in intelligence, memory, behavior, judgment, and
language. It is the most common form of mental decline in older adults.
Alzheimer's gets wo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st July 2009
Heroin is an illegal opiate. It's both the most abused and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Morphine, which is a substance extracted from the seedpod of popply plants, when processed, gives Heroin. It is typically sold as white or brownish pow... Read >
Author: Dirk Pate21st July 2009
Every coffeehound knows how important that beautiful brew can be. It wakes us up in the morning, it's the midafternoon pause that refreshes, and it's the ideal accompaniment to after-dinner everything, from dessert to discussions. We know it makes us feel... Read >
Author: RA Butters30th June 2009
Smoking is a habit that became highly popular in the 1920’s and most people had no idea how bad it was for their health. Through modern technology and researching various "modern" illnesses and diseases, it has now been established that smoking is very ... Read >
Author: Patricia Jones17th June 2009
What's KRILL OIL ?Krill are shrimp-like crustaceans that are about one to six centimeters big. They live in the sea, where they eat chiefly on phytoplankton. Krill oil, the oil that's discovered abundantly in krill, is extracted and advertised as a nutri... Read >
Author: Eunike Living05th June 2009
Many people struggle to lose weight. New scientific studies regarding weight loss have shown what may be a missing link in the weight loss puzzle.
The phenomenon is known as "Leptin Resistance."
"Leptin Resistance" in the overweight, or obese, is si... Read >
Author: ronspallone15th May 2009
For several years we have been aware that the plant compound, rosmarinic acid has anti-Alzheimer's properties. Now, a recently published research paper has described how carnosic acid (a compound that occurs in the common culinary herbs, rosemary and sage... Read >
Author: Keith Scott MD28th April 2009
Researchers from UC Davis have published a collection of studies demonstrating once and for all the mechanisms explaining how PCBs, which are a widespread contaminant in the US food supply, directly alter the shape and function of brain cells causing exci... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards09th April 2009
Our memory is as natural to us as breathing. An ability we all have, but don’t often think of, it doesn’t seem to cross our mind until we perceive that we are losing the ability. Memory lapses are an annoyance in themselves, but the anxiety that oft... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th March 2009
The growing numbers of health conscious people today living more vibrant lives owe much to the efforts and research of certain pioneers who braved ridicule, for without them, many of us now wouldn't be aware of the general benefits of taking antioxidant s... Read >
Author: Jeanie Smith22nd November 2008
The dinner host shouts a mild curse from the kitchen as she berates the oven to stop smoking, the potatoes a little over done. Conversation is polite. The guests seated are middle age. They have good jobs, look after their families and respected in their ... Read >
Author: Paul Dixon30th October 2008
We know that chocolates have great benefits for our health. Dark chocolates in fact are good anti-oxidants and also believed to help relax blood pressure and lower bad cholesterol. Dark chocolate is good for your heart. Hershey's Center for Health and Nut... Read >
Author: Mercola.Com27th October 2008
Learning all about addiction awarness, the term “addiction” is used in many contexts to describe an obsession, compulsion, or excessive physical dependence or psychological dependence, such as: drug addiction, alcoholism, compulsive overeating, probl... Read >
Author: appsnes50527th October 2008
Learning all about addiction awarness, the term “addiction” is used in many contexts to describe an obsession, compulsion, or excessive physical dependence or psychological dependence, such as: drug addiction, alcoholism, compulsive overeating, probl... Read >
Author: appsnes50513th October 2008
A variety of new studies show beyond the shadow of a doubt that cell phone exposure alters nerve function in an adverse way, a problem that certainly increases based on exposure time and frequency of use. Data indicates that this problem will be worse i... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards07th October 2008
You've heard of antioxidants and how they neutralize harmful chemicals called free radicals in the body. You may not be aware of an antioxidant that occurs naturally inside every cell of the body and is found in some green vegetables, organ meats, rice br... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON24th September 2008
What neutralizes free radicals in both watery and fatty regions of cells? What produces energy by converting glucose for our body's normal function? Alpha lipoic acid or ALA. ALA is used to treat diabetic neuropathy, hepatitis and more.
Our bodies pro... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON23rd September 2008
These days there are lots of studies that have proved that extensive use of mobile phones can effect on person’s internal metabolism. Radiations emit from the gadget cause ill effects on brain. Although researchers are still to get a full-proved evidenc... Read >
Author: Paul09th September 2008
A Glioma is a form of cancer that begins in the brain or spine. It is called a glioma because it occurs from glial cells. These brain tumors comprise the astrocytomas, ependymomas and oligodendrogliomas. These tumors are the most common main brain tumors.... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th August 2008
In recent years, stem cells have been receiving much attention. What makes them so interesting is its ability to stimulate the production of many types of healthy cells. This means that a single stem cell can become brain cells, liver cells, skin cells, c... Read >
Author: May Sira13th June 2008
The brain is a soft, spongy mass of tissue. It is protected by the bones of the skull and three thin membranes called meninges. Watery fluid called cerebrospinal fluid cushions the brain. This fluid flows through spaces between the meninges and through sp... Read >
Author: peterhutch15th May 2008
Diarrhea is one of the great killers of children in India. It is characterized by frequent passage of liquid or semisolid stools and may be accompanied by abdominal (gripping) pain. When diarrhoea is associated with abdominal pain and passage of blood and... Read >
Author: Alien08th May 2008
Meningitis is a rare disease, our brains have what is called a blood brain barrier that protects are brain for contamination by the blood. However, some infections can trick the barrier, which then decreases its ability to work properly.
Meningitis is ... Read >
Author: peterhutch28th April 2008
It is crucial today for us to live as natural as possible for human than ever. Human being in dire need of LOHAS (lifestyle of health and sustainability). Many unnatural or processed substances are comprised in our foods. We are exposed to those substance... Read >
Author: Ozie Klein13th April 2008
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) occurs naturally in the body and plays a crucial role in the energy-producing structures of cells. At the molecular level, it binds to protein and functions as a cofactor for several important mitochondrial enzymes. Although the ma... Read >
Author: Vitacost.com, Inc.07th March 2008
Information about Heroin Addiction Treatment
Drug addiction is a complex but treatable brain disease. It is characterized by compulsive drug craving, seeking, and use that persist even in the face of severe adverse consequences. For many people, drug a... Read >
Author: Peter sams21st February 2008
Although dietary zinc has been known since the 1960s to play an important role in human health, it was not until as recently as 1990 that its role as an important ant-oxidant was identified. Perhaps not surprisingly, early attention focussed on zinc's ro... Read >
Author: Steve Smith19th February 2008
Love diet coke? You need not stop drinking this drink during pregnancy period. This is because there is no strong evidence that suggests that it poses harm to either the mother or baby during pregnancy. But yes, but you need to drink it in moderation; t... Read >
Author: apurva19th January 2008
Parkinson’s disease results from damage to the nerves in the area of the brain that is responsible for controlling muscle tension and movement – the basal ganglia. The damaged cells are the ones needed to produce the neurotransmitter called dopamine. ... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee18th September 2007
A mobile phone is an important tool for a mankind. No doubt it provides great service in our life. As every goodness is attached with an evil, so the mobile phone. How a mobile phone enables us to call any other phone? Technically not going in detail, we ... Read >
Author: Ian Ball02nd August 2007
One of the first stop smoking aids was nicotine gum, which worked for some, but not for others. Most professionals now feel that you need a complete stop smoking treatment plan, beginning with a “plan” to quit.
Quitting is hard, something that any... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton09th June 2007
What is West Nile Virus: It is a virus of the family 'Flaviviridae', found in numerous regions. Photographs from a high resolution electron microscope reveal the virus as spherical with a slightly bumpy surface but no projecting protein limbs. It has a re... Read >
Author: Robert Benjamin05th January 2007
CoQ10, found everywhere there is human life, is a natural, fat-soluble nutrient that is vital to the production of ATP. Since the heart requires lots of ATP, CoQ10 is very important in maintaining a healthy heart because it improves the heart�s pumping... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th December 2006
Mosquitoes are annoying enough when they are buzzing around you and leaving itchy bites. Unfortunately, they also happen to be carries of some of the more nasty diseases on the plant including West Nile Virus.
Mosquitoes and the West Nile Virus
As y... Read >
Author: John Grimes25th November 2006
Alpha Lipoic Acid is a potent antioxidant. Unlike other antioxidants, which work only in water or fatty tissues, lipoic acid can function in both water and fat. It is also thought to help recycle other antioxidants such as vitamin C and vitamin E. Alpha l... Read >
Author: herb mark06th October 2006
Copyright 2006 David McEvoy
It is well known that stress can potentially have a negative effect on both physical and mental health, but recent research conducted by the University of Valencia in Spain indicates that high-grade ethyl-epa fish oil could ... Read >
Author: dave mcevoy23rd June 2006
Vinpocetine is chemically related to, and derived from vincamine, an alkaloid found in the periwinkle plant. Vinpocetine was introduced into clinical practice in Europe more than two decades ago for its role in cerebrovascular disorders and related sympt... Read >
Author: tom willson16th June 2006
ALPHA LIPOIC ACID
Alpha Lipoic Acid is a potent antioxidant. Unlike other antioxidants, which work only in water or fatty tissues, lipoic acid can function in both water and fat. It is also thought to help recycle other antioxidants such as vitamin C a... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub06th October 2005
Even if you eat right and take a vitamin and mineral
supplement you most likely are still deficient in omega 3
fatty acids. Most people just don't get enough of this vital
nutrient in their diet.
Here are just some of the many benefits you can get ... Read >
Author: Brad Bahr01st May 2005
Over the past few years, stem cells have been getting a lot of attention. What makes them so interesting is their ability to stimulate the production of many types of healthy cells. That means that a single stem cell can turn itself into brain cells, liv... Read >
Author: David Lear
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