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The Uses and Efficacy the Haritaki Organic Powder
Haritaki (kadukkai podi) is an Ayurvedic herb derived from the seeds of the Terminalia chebula tree. It is commonly consumed in powder and capsule form because of it’s remarkable ability to prevent
Continue readingKinesiology Tape: Introduction, Benefits, and proper ways to use
Despite the mentioned benefits, KT tapes can provide some other amazing advantages that will heal your body and help your body to perform better. Do you suffer from regular swelling and muscle pain? Being
Continue readingDentistry & Dental Clinics – A Greenbelt MD Dentist Review
Dentistry & Dental Clinics – A Greenbelt MD Dentist Review Dentistry is one of the important aspects of healthcare that many can easily overlook until the situation gets tricky. To underscore
Continue readingUlcerative Colitis- Integrative
“Curcumin may be a safe and effective therapy for maintenance of remission in quiescent Ulcerative Colitis when given as adjunctive therapy along with mesalamine or sulfasalazine” Side effects
Continue readingMyeloma- The Burden of Survivorship and Life After Treatment
Once in a great while you find an article that summarizes your thoughts and feelings about a particular issue. This article expresses the difficulties of the life of a cancer survivor very well. Few
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma-Curing Cancer Shouldn’t Always be the Goal
Cancer Coaching-“Sometimes patients and their doctors can manage cancer (MM) so successfully that it may seem to go away. Unfortunately, it doesn’t. And it could still go rogue at any time…” Please
Continue readingOral Submucous Fibrosis- Therapy
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic, insidious disease that is associated with significant functional morbidity and an increased risk for malignancy OSF is a chronic disease that is 1) common
Continue readingAnti-Inflammatories Improve Antidepressant Treatment
“Certain anti-inflammatory drugs improved antidepressant treatment effects and depression symptoms without increasing risk for adverse events… The first article linked and excerpted below cites
Continue readingExercise vs. Drugs to Lower Blood Pressure?
“Exercise can lower blood pressure and reduce visceral body fat at least as effectively as many common prescription drugs, two new reviews report.” Chemotherapy can increase your blood pressure.
Continue readingMultiple Sclerosis and your risk of Blood Clots
“Overall, the team concluded that Multiple Sclerosis patients are at increased risk of developing venous thromboembolism, and suggest that “there may be a role for VTE prophylaxis in high risk
Continue reading4 Signs It’s Time to Seek Help for Addiction
Beating addiction often requires expert assistance to get through the worst periods until you are comfortable managing alone. Research suggests that an increased use of drug and alcohol addiction can dramatically
Continue readingRheumatism- Non-Toxic Therapies
“Rheumatism or rheumatic disorder is an umbrella term for conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the jointsand/or connective tissue. I am a long-term cancer survivor and cancer
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