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Lower Cholesterol Naturally, Inexpensively, Painlessly
The combined results showed significant reduction of serum total cholesterol levels… triglycerides levels…and LDL-cholesterol levels,… and increase of HDL-cholesterol levels… by
Continue readingNon-alcoholic Fatty liver- cardiovascular events, women
“…we found that women with Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease are not more protected than men with NAFLD.” The takeaway from the study discussed below is that being female normally lowers
Continue readingInsomnia Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Disease-
The cumulative analysis for all the studies under a random-effects model showed that insomnia determined an increased risk (+45%) of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease Medical science sometimes
Continue readingNon-Toxic Ulcerative Colitis Therapy
“Treatment of patients with mild to moderate Ulcerative Colitis, not responding to conventional therapy, with VSL#3 resulted in a combined induction of remission/response rate of 77% with no adverse
Continue readingDry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca- Omega 3 Fatty Acids
There is a growing body of research supporting the use of omega 3 fatty acids supplements to treat dry eye, an uncomfortable condition that arises when the eye produces fewer tears. The New
Continue readingIdiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, N-Acetylcysteine, Quality of Life
N-Acetylcysteine was found to have a significant effect only on decreases in percentage of predicted vital capacity and 6 minutes walking test distance for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis I read the article
Continue readingI Don’t Buy It-“Algorithm Accurately Predicts Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Disease”
Cognitive decline is one of the long-term outcomes of PD that has been largely unmanageable, and clinical trials are hampered by the highly varied rates of progression to cognitive clinical endpoints.
Continue readingDiabetes Increases Dementia Risk- Reduce That Risk With Supplementation
“The risk of diabetes (D) on dementia increased by about 1% per year. After about 10 years after diagnosis, patients with diabetes had an almost 30% increased risk of dementia…” The
Continue readingIntegrative Therapy for Osteoarthritis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Psoriasis and Ankylosis.
we describe an alternative, curcumin (diferuloylmethane), a component of turmeric (Curcuma longa) that is inexpensive, orally bioavailable and highly safe in humans, yet can block TNF-α action I had
Continue readingCurcumin is Beneficial in Alzhiemer’s Disease Treatment
“Curcumin may be beneficial in protecting against development or progression of Alzheimer’s Disease if taken over the long term and started before symptoms of AD become apparent” I admit
Continue readingNon-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease- Non-Toxic Therapies-
Findings of the present proof-of-concept trial suggested improvement of different features of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) after a short-term supplementation with curcumin…” Millions
Continue readingCoQ10 – EF- Congestive Heart Failure
“Pooled analyses of available randomized controlled trials suggest that CoQ₁₀ may improve the Ejection Fraction in patients with congestive heart failure” I have chronic atrial fibrillation
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