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Senecavirus Structure Revealed [Oh, And It Still Kills Cancer Cells 10,000 Times Better Than Traditional Chemotherapeutics] Italian Doctor claims skin cancer can be cured with simple home remedy. Skin cancers are cured using 7% Iodine solution with 85 % Alcohol, 5% Sodium Iodine or Iodide plus the balance solution of perhaps 2 % deionized or distilled water. PROZAC IN A PLANT... submitted by Luc Majno Elder’s Meditation of the Day  ] ] How to Stay Healthy in the Computer Era [Part 1] Let’s begin your quest to stay healthy and fit in the computer era by addressing your foundation. Unless you have a health condition that makes it difficult to sit for a long period of time, your foundation while working on the computer is…  Choosing Products That Promote Beauty and Well Being Millions of Americans are adversely affected each year by a silent from of chemical warfare that’s taking place every day within the comforts of our own homes. While we worry about the chemical weaponry of terrorists and lead–contaminated… Oral Vitamin D May Help Prevent Some Skin Infections A study led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine suggests that use of oral Vitamin D supplements bolsters production of a protective chemical normally found in the skin, and may help prevent skin infections that are a common result of atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema. Medical Study Ghostwriting Common Throughout Drug Industry Evidence continues to emerge that drug companies commonly conceal their own influence over research on their products by paying respected academics to lend their name as authors of those studies. Due to a lawsuit over the injuries caused… Read six surprising facts about soy , an exclusive interview about Brown Seaweed Extract and the scam of medical ghostwriting in the drug industry . Lower brain volume linked to memory loss feature story: Did you know that the white sugar consumers are purchasing at the store is now being made from genetically–modified sugar beets? It’s just one more reason to avoid refined sugars and processed foods. Read full details in today’s... Chicken legs may control high blood pressure: study WORLD 2 Ireland Calling: Yes, It’rish Recession LAST week the figures for the Irish economy for the second quarter of this year became available. They confirmed what everyone here could already feel in their bones. Ireland is in recession. Greece Joins Bailout Stampede As Germany Vows No Blank Cheques The Greek government has issued a blanket guarantee of all bank deposits after panic withdrawals by customers in Athens and Thessaloniki, creating an unstoppable stampede across Europe for an EU–wide bail of the financial system. Fluoride in Tap Water is Hazardous to Health, research shows Those small baby carrots in a bag Best Wellness Consultant 1966 McDonald’s Hamburger submitted by Luc Majno Healing with Raw Foods by Storm Talifero More than half of US drug safety studies never see the light of day Calorie restriction may not increase human lifespan as it does in rodents Biosand filters can solve developing countries’ safe drinking water problems Low–cost biological sand [biosand] filters can help provide safe drinking water to people in rural and peri–urban areas in developing countries, who are being forced to drink contaminated water due to lack of safer access, suggest experts. How Gecko, a traditional Chinese medicine, helps fight cancer Partial Breast Radiation Focus of New Cancer Study by Ron Paul The Creation of the Second Great Depression Best Wellness Consultant 1966 McDonald’s Hamburger submitted by Luc Majno Healing with Raw Foods by Storm Talifero More than half of US drug safety studies never see the light of day Study Suggests Why Heart Attack Victims Do Better with Social Support Researchers have identified specific damages to the brain that may occur when heart attack victims are socially isolated from others. The study in mice found that those animals that lived alone before undergoing a heart attack showed five to eight times more damage to neurons in one part of the brain than did similar animals that lived with others. Resveratrol Improves Health and Longevity in Aging Mice on a High–Calorie Diet Studies show more links between vitamin D and MS Acupuncture Reduces Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment As Much As Conventional Drug Therapy What Happens When We Die? World could head for a global pandemic caused by antibiotic resistance Psychologists Will No Longer Help Government In Interrogations The nation’s leading psychologist’s association has voted to ban its members from taking part in interrogations at the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and other military detention sites. Researchers Successfully Suppress Ghrelin, The ‘Hunger Hormone’ Doctor: Magnesium Depletion Puts Your Heart at Grave Risk Healthy lifestyle raises beneficial enzyme: study Sunscreen̵Lowfat–Autism Air Pollution Can Harm Your Heart submitted by Luc Majno
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Citrus greening is blazing through the Florida citrus groves like wildfire. Scientists don't know how long it will take to find a treatment or cure for this contagious bacterial disease. One scenario projects that within nine to ten years…
When handsome and talented young actor Heath Ledger died last winter, the New York City medical examiner's autopsy report revealed his death was due to an unintentional life-ending cocktail of prescription drugs, including anti-anxiety medications…
In a collaborative effort between the Chinese government and an Australian research institute, scientists have isolated four compounds in bitter melon that may account for the vegetable's utility as a diabetes treatment in traditional Chinese… submitted by Luc Majno
Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, have published a study in the journal Arthritis Research and Therapy showing that eating a vegan, gluten-free diet may reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in...
Three prominent neurosurgeons recently said on the CNN interview show Larry King Live that they refuse to place cellular phones directly against their heads, for fear of brain tumors. CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta and Los...
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered in mice that the
brain must create new nerve cells for either exercise or antidepressants to
reduce depression–like behavior.
A team of researchers at West Virginia University has shown that U.S.
immigrants from India and Pakistan take on the habits of their adopted
country, increasing their risks of prostate cancer among male immigrants
and breast cancer among females.
New findings explaining how the brain compensates for loss of vision
also suggest that the brain is much more versatile than previously
recognized. as a
Potential Complementary Treatment for Patients Suffering from
Osteoarthritis
Qigong therapy, a form of traditional Chinese medical practice,
appears to be a potential complementary treatment for osteoarthritis
dependent upon the capability of the healer.
An analysis of randomized trials indicates that for critically ill
adults, tight glucose control is not associated with a significantly
reduced risk of death in the hospital, but is associated with an increased
risk of hypoglycemia, calling into question the recommendation by many
professional societies for tight glucose control for these patients – (AMA)
Having discovered a genetic trigger for age–related macular
degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss in people over 50,
researchers report that an experimental state–of–the–art therapy for
treating eye disease could adversely affect the vision of some patients
with the ‘wrong’ genetic makeup.
Researchers working on mice have regrown the tiny hairs in the inner ear that are crucial to hearing, and said on Wednesday their findings might lead to ways to restore hearing loss in humans. Iranian scientists at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences have successfully produced the country’s first bio–artificial liver. NEW YORK – Electrical stimulation of the brain may improve memory and
recognition in elderly people who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease,
results of a study hint.
I doubt seriously if this is an
admission from John Hopkins Hospital. But it is accurate and valuable life
saving information. submitted by Vince
Guarisco
The alcohol poisoning death rate in the United States is shockingly high, consistently between 300
and 400 a year. It’s zero for pot.
‘75% of the families who ended up in bankruptcy in the aftermath of a
serious medical problem had health insurance at the onset of the
illness or accident that ultimately landed them in bankruptcy; they
had health insurance – in other words they played by the rules in
every possible way – got a good education, got a good job, bought a
home, had health insurance and yet the system is so misdesigned in
terms of how big the bills can be and how narrow the protection from
health insurance is’.
Good For You? Bad For You? Dr. Holly Phillips Addresses Myth And Reality
(NaturalNews) Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer has rejected calls to ban downer cattle from the U.S. food supply. Downer cattle are those too sick or injured to stand. Because these cows are at a higher risk of carrying the fatal, incurable neurological…
A new variety of pajamas, spun with silver fiber, is being marketed as an anti–microbial defense for hospital patients who are concerned about the superbug methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). MRSA is an antibiotic–resistant…
By Bruce E. Levine, AlterNet
Depression is rooted in overwhelming emotional pain. Talk therapy is a successful, commonsense
antidote, but pushing pills pays more.
Medical Insurance that Worked – Until Government "Fixed" It By James Glave, The Tyee While attempting to act as the planet’s nuclear watchdogs, the United States and Great Britain have become two of the world’s largest, cancer–causing radiated dust and rusty depleted uranium projectile polluters.
Webmaster’s Commentary:
People in power don’t care; for them, their own military is expendable, as are the people getting sickened and killed by exposure to these weapons in the pursuit of a geopolitical agenda.
Health concerns about the long–term effects of plastic have led the author’s family
to keep their food away from plastic containers.
Oriental medicine practitioners have long known that Ashwagandha, an herb used in the
5,000–year old practice of Ayurvedic medicine, helps fight disease when used with anupana.
Anupana may be derived from many different substances, from olive oil, to beer, to ghee.
Researchers examined whether consuming whole cows’ milk with the herb can increase the
body’s white blood cells, which help boost immunity. They have found that it
does.
In Nepal, former child soldiers display greater severity of mental health problems, such as
symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression, compared with children who were
not forced into military service
The lead product from a new class of agents called Altered Energy Metabolism Directed (AEMD) compounds developed by Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals, Inc., from technology licensed from The Research Foundation of SUNY, on behalf of Stony Brook University, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for evaluation in Phase I/II clinical trials to treat cancer.
"Our study suggests that compounds such as sulforaphane from broccoli may help counter processes linked to the development of vascular disease in diabetes"
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