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Caffeine for Alzheimer's Prevention Research suggests a daily dose of caffeine may reverse memory loss, and cut the risk of Alzheimer's disease as well as other forms of dementia. prevent dementia • prevent alzheimer's disease • prevent memory loss • reverse memory loss • caffeine to prevent memory loss
Do GABA Supplements Help Anxiety? GABA supplements may not adequately penetrate the blood-brain barrier. Consumers should be wary and consider trying GABA-boosting alternatives. gaba • gaba supplements • anxiety • gaba for anxiety • blood brain barrier and gaba
The Blood Brain Barrier It's the major thing standing in the way of a miracle treatment. depression • treatment • blood brain barrier • william pardridge md
Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder and deterioration of the brain. Good nutrition and a healthy life style can play an enormous role in its prevention. alzheimer’s disease • blood-brain barrier • heavy metal poisoning • deterioration of the brain cells • aluminum toxicity
Can Coffee Make You Smarter? For generations, coffee drinkers have believed that coffee makes them more alert and smarter. Now research seems to back up the commonly held beliefs. coffee • alzheimer's disease • coffee wellness • caffeine • brain functioning
Essential Oils Are Volatile What does it mean when we say that aromatherapy oils are "volatile"? How does the volatile chemistry of essential oils affect their therapeutic properties? essential oils • volatile chemistry • chemicals flash off • airborne chemicals strong smell • essential oils heal brain
How To Minimize Cell Phone Exposure Cell phone radiation can be detrimental to human health. Users need to get informed on how to avoid risk from over-exposure and adopt protective measures. cell phone radiation exposure • health risks • choosing cell phone • cell phone reception • faraday cage
Mercury Toxicity: Soil, Air, Water Nausea, loss of balance, slurred speech, vision and hearing loss, inflammation, enzyme disruption are attributable to mercury exposure. mercury toxicity • blood brain barrier • enzymes • protein inhibition • thimerosol
Essential oil Chemistry Dating from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to today, the unique chemistry of essential oils makes them precious treasures for healing. essential oil • healing oil • ancient essential oil remedies • ebers papyrus • essential oils and emotions
Essential Oils for ADD and ADHD Essential oils are one of the most effective alternative treatments for ADD and ADHD. Find out how these oils can cross into the brain and help children and adults. aromatherapy for attention deficit disorder • therapeutic grade essential oils • essential oil for add adhd • essential oils cross the blood-brain barrier • aroma heals adhd
Food Dye is Spinal Cord Injury Cure The common dye, Brilliant Blue G, that makes M & Ms and Gatorade Blue, blocks the damage of ATP released after spinal cord injuries. BBG is a promising treatment. spinal cord injury cure • neck or spine injury • brilliant blue g • atp and spinal injury • adenosine triphosphate
GABA and Yoga: Decrease Depression and Anxiety This ancient practice may increase levels of your brain's own neurotransmitter that acts like Valium. gaba • yoga increases gaba • increase gaba • depression • anxiety
MAD COW DISEASE During the last few years you have heard about "<b><a href="http://www.mad-cow.org">mad cow disease</a></b>," which not only has wreaked havoc in the British economy but also brought fear into the hearts of the European people because man can be infected by eating contaminated meat. bse • mad cow disease • pathogenic • mutation • protein
Vaccine to Help Smokers Quit Most people understand the negative effects that smoking has on their lives, but quitting smoking is difficult. The latest answer could be a vaccine. quit smoking • nicotine replacement therapy • smoking cessation • nicvax • anti-smoking vaccine
A New Look at Astrocytes Astrocytes have always been considered supporting cells in the brain. New studies point to roles in brain development and neuronal signaling for these glial cells. neurons • astrocytes • glial cells • brain development • neurotransmitters
Alternative Therapies - Baclofen and Botox Baclofen and botox injections used as alternative treatments of cerebral palsy. What are they? How do they work?
Are Inductions more painful? Some mothers report more pain with inductions. Is there proof that contractions from inductions actually hurt more? induction • pitocin • oxytocin • pain • labor
Does MSG Make You Fat? Research on rats has found MSG contributes to obesity in animals. New studies now suggest the food additive has the same effect on humans. msg and obesity • aspartame • food additives • monosodium glutamate • weight gain
Glial Cells in the Brain Glial cells form the scaffolding of the brain and help keep neurons alive, yet the importance of glia is often overlooked. glia • glial cell • neuron • brain • cns
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) What is oxygen therapy? How does it improve symptoms? What do you think? oxygen therapy • oxygen • cerebral • palsy • hyperbaric
The Cocaine Vaccine Study shows that vaccine may reduce substance abuse in cocaine-users. cocaine vaccine • treatment for cocaine addiction • cocaine rehabilitation • cocaine addiction treatment • reduce substance abuse
Can Statins Cause Dementia-Like Symptoms? Dementia carers imply that Statins - cholesterol medications - can affect the memory, causing dementia symptoms. Worried about memory loss? Read on: statins can cause memory loss • symptoms of dementia • statistics on rising dementia and alzheimers cases • helping the elderly to cope better • sundowners syndrome
Causes and Treatments of PD Find out why dopamine-producing cells die in patients with PD, and how preventing this from happening is the current focus of therapy targets causes of parkinson’s • treating parkinson’s • preventing parkinson’s • genetic factors in parkinson's • oxidative stress and parkinson's
Causes of Multiple Sclerosis The number of multiple sclerosis patients is increasing steadily. It has become commonplace to personally know more than one person suffering with this disease. multiple sclerosis • multiple sclerosis and environmental factors • cigarette smoking and ms • research on ms • triggers for ms
Curcumin: Add Some Spice to Your Health Curcumin, a phytonutrient found in turmeric root has many health benefits including antioxidant activity, anti-aging, and immune balancing properties. curcumin antioxidant • curcumin for alzheimers • turmeric root • curcumin for arthritis • curcumin and inflammation
Essential Oils and the Brain Essential oils can improve thinking by carrying oxygen to the brain and stimulating brain centers for learning - improving writing, work, and test marks. aromatherapy oils for learning • essential oils clear mind • mind healing • add adhd learning teaching • clear writing
Fimbriae and Bacterial Virulence Fimbriae are external structures of Gram- cells which enable bacteria to adhere to surfaces and, as virulence factors, mediate infection of host cells. what are bacterial fimbriae • bacteria fimbria • external structures of bacteria • fimbriae and virulence • gram negative bacteria fimbirae
GABA Foods: Natural Anti-Anxiety Nutrition Including GABA-producing foods into every meal can lower symptoms of anxiety and reduce the need to take medication. gaba • lower anxiety naturally • gaba diet • naturally increase gaba • lower anxiety with l-theanine
GABA, L-Theanine, PMS and PMDD A Japanese company found that L-theanine in the form of the patented Suntheanine® reduces physical, mental and social symptoms of PM gaba • pms • premenstrual syndrome • l theanine • suntheanine
Idebenone Coenzyme Q10 is a crucial molecule in human metabolism. A relatively new cousin, idebenone, may have clinical uses in situations where even CoQ10 proves inadequate. idebenone and coenzyme q10 • idebenone and anti-aging • idebenone and coq10 • benefits of idebenone • idebenone as an antioxidant
Increase Milk Supply With Domperidone or Reglan Domperidone (motillium) and Reglan (metoclopramide) are prescription medications that can increase breast milk supply. domperidone increase breast milk production • regland increase breast milk produciton • medicine to increase breast milk supply • ways to increase breast milk • domperidone effect milk production
Lead Poisoning--Still an Issue The adverse effects of lead exposure have been recognized for generations. Lead poisoning is far from being merely an item of historical interest. lead poisoning • lead intoxication • sources of lead exposure • signs of lead poisoning • symptoms of lead poisoning
Lipoic Acid The dietary supplement lipoic acid is a potent antioxidant approved in Europe to reduce neurological complications of diabetes; lipoic acid also benefits vision and skin. lipoic acid • antioxidant • oxidative stress • autoimmune disease • diabetes
MSG Disguised with Misleading Names Most people think they avoid MSG if it is not displayed on a food label. But the food processors on all levels have put together several disguises for MSG labeling. msg • toxins • food additives • false labeling • excitotoxins
Nonsense, Sense, and Antisense Is there a possible magic bullet for depression or bipolar? Ten or fifteen years from now you might be able to say you first heard it here. depression • bipolar • dr charles nemeroff • antisense technology • brain
Nutritional Supplements For Sleep There are many safe and non-addictive nutritional supplements that can be useful for those who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. natural sleep aids • nutritional supplements for insomnia • best supplement for sleep • combat sleeping problems naturally • sedative supplements
OCD Linked to Strep Throat PANDAS, an acronym for the illness, can develop suddenly as symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette's syndrome, or nervous tics after a strep infection. ocd and strep • ocd treatment • ocd medication • strep throat • obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms
Poor Sleep Quality and Diabetes Studies show faulty sleep impairs glucose metabolism and appetite regulation, resulting in increased risk for obesity and diabetes. This new study confirms the link. deep sleep or slow-wave sleep • reduced insulin sensitivity • weight gain • diabetes • poor quality sleep
Stay-at-Home Opiate Detox Outpatient opiate detox is costly. Drug abusers can detox at home, but get ready for the opiate withdrawal symptoms. opiate detox • opiate detox remedies • opiate addiction • opiate taper • drug detox
The Top Ten Good Mood Foods The feel-good chemical, serotonin, cannot be produced by the body without tryptophan. Without serotonin, people feel low. Ten foods are natural sources of tryptophan. the top ten good mood foods • serotonin cannot be produced without tryptophan • tryptophans for improving mood • ten best foods for tryptophan • the serotonin secret
Theanine A component of green tea called theanine has solid research substantiating its role in improving mood and focus, fighting cancer, and reducing blood pressure. theanine • l-theanine • green tea • oolong • matcha
Causes of and Remedies for a Hangover Everyone enjoys the uplifting and relaxing effects of alcohol from time to time but at the end of the day it is still poisonous to the human body. causes of a hangover • remedies for a hangover • hangover symptoms • hangover prevention • science of intoxication
Creative Ways to Cope with Pain The mind-body connection can be as powerful as prescription medication when you have chronic pain. These 6 ways to cope can increase your feelings of well-being & health. creative ways to cope with pain • chronic health issues • mind-body connection • reduce pain and depression • art therapy
Crunch Time A new generation of antidepressants may be just over the horizon, but are the major pharmaceuticals up to the challenge? depression • bipolar • pharmaceuticals • antiepressants • crf antagnoist
Dangers of Certain Food Additives The Philippines may have to deepen its wellness and nutritional education promotion as many are still not aware of the potential risks caused by certain food additives. food • nutrition • preservatives • food additives • msg
Huperzine A An alkaloid extracted from Huperizia Serrata (Club Moss) supports cognitive function and appears to be an alternative to prescription medications. huperzine a • nootropic herbs • cognitive supporting herbs • memory and natural medicine • herbs for cognitive function
Lyme Disease and Humans Borrelia burgdorferi exhibits complex activity when infecting people. If allowed to occur, these changes make it difficult to cure the disease. borrelia burgdorferi • lyme disease • lyme disease method of infection • borrelia changes in humans • lyme disease surface proteins
Possible Cure For People with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Prion diseases (diseases caused by an infectious protein) are slow and relentless in killing their host. Two drugs used to treat other diseases may cure people infected with prions. prions • creutzfeldt-jakob disease • mad cow disease • prion
Supplements for Restless Legs Syndrome Restless legs syndrome can cause severe sleep disturbances. Luckily it's well treatable, even with some over-the-counter natural remedies. nutritional supplements for rls • alternative therapies for restless legs syndrome • home remedies for rls • non-drug treatments for rls • scientific research of rls treatments
Tap Water Health Risks for the Immunocompromised Who is at risk from contaminants in drinking water? While the EPA sets limits for what is considered "safe" amounts of toxins in water, some people are more vulnerable. contaminants in water • fluoride in water • drinking water quality • arsenic and type 2 diabetes • reverse osmosis water filtration systems |
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