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10 Nail Symptoms and What They Mean for Your Health

articles.mercola.com

by Joseph Mercola

November 5, 2016

Nails are often regarded as a purely aesthetic feature, and the $768 million spent annually on nail polish (in the U.S. alone) can attest to that.1 Yet, your nails are far more than a platform for bright colors and nail art.

The shape, texture, and color of your natural nails act as a window into your body, and while some nail symptoms are harmless, others can be indicative of chronic diseases, including cancer. As noted by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD): "Nails often reflect our general state of health. Changes in the nail, such as discoloration or thickening, can signal health problems including liver and kidney diseases, heart and lung conditions, anemia, and diabetes."

Astaxanthin Benefits 6000x Stronger Than Vitamin C

draxe.com

November 4, 2016

Astaxanthin is found in wild caught salmon and krill and astaxanthin benefits benefits are numerous to reduce age spots and boosting energy levels.

Astaxanthin is an anti-oxidant in the carotenoid family that gives salmon it's red-orange color. Research published in The Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism suggests astaxanthin can reduce oxidative stress, inflammation and enhance the immune system!

How to Protect Yourself if You are Force Vaccinated

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by Michelle Goldstein

November 4, 2016

If you or your child are force-vaccinated to attend daycare, work, or school, or as a member of the military, you can still ease the toxic load on your body.

Avoiding vaccines is the best line of defense against exposure to dangerous toxins. If one is faced with the necessity to vaccinate, there are several important health measures which may reduce damage. Not vaccinating when ill, and spreading out vaccinations as much as possible can reduce likelihood of vaccine damage. Use of a cold pack immediately following vaccination can help block an immune reaction. Use of vitamin C before and after vaccination is considered critical. Deciding on a protocol inclusive of several antioxidants including vitamins D3 and E is important.

Herbal Oil: Comfrey Oil Benefits and Uses

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by Joseph Mercola

November 4, 2016

Comfrey, while considered an important herbal medicine, is controversial due to its toxic components which led to the banning of oral products. The dilemma is how to weigh the virtues of Comfrey oil while considering the safety concerns that surround it.

It has exhibited the potential to treat skin concerns and pain when used topically. Learn about comfrey oil and its practical applications, as well as its potential contribution to skin healing and maintenance.

Vapen Clear: Meet The World's First Cannabis Inhaler

organicandhealthy.org

by Amanda Froelich

October 31, 2016

We are in the generation of social and medical cannabis evolution. Not only are the numbers of cannabis advocates increasing, but creative innovators around the globe are developing new ideas left and right.

There are now more ways than ever to get your medicinal or social intake of marijuana. If you thought you've seen it all, though, think again. The world's first-ever cannabis inhaler is starting to roll out and goes by the name of Vapen Clear, and there's nothing else like it out there!

Leaky Vaccines May Cause the Evolution of Stronger and Deadlier Viruses

vaccineriskawareness.com

October 30, 2016

It has long been known that vaccines can cause the diseases they were meant to immunise against. For instance, the live oral polio vaccination can cause polio - a disease named vaccine-associated paralytic polio.

Pregnancy was listed as a contraindication to the vaccine and they advised not getting pregnant for 3 months after an MMR vaccine has been given. Since it has been proven that the viruses are secreted in body fluid, it is reasonable to assume that close contact with a vaccinated infant would also confer risk.

Why some N.H. veterans can't get medical marijuana

concordmonitor.com

by Ella Nilsen

October 29, 2016

During a tour in Iraq, Infantryman Jeremy Sparks's Army convoy was driving over a bridge when the entire structure collapsed. "We just dropped, it was like something out of a cartoon," Sparks said.

The 40-year-old veteran was a rear gunner on a Stryker military vehicle, standing up out of a back hatch when the vehicle careened into the sandy riverbed below. The impact of the fall threw him to the back of the Stryker, giving him such severe whiplash that it herniated two of the major nerves in his neck.

Dangerously 'D-ficient': Low vitamin D raises your risk of dementia

nj.com

by Tony Dearing

October 29, 2016

The "D" in vitamin D doesn't stand for dementia. Or does it? We know that many older adults don't get enough vitamin D, and that's a problem. It can leave your bones brittle and more easily broken if you slip and fall.

What we didn't know, until now, is that a lack of vitamin D may be every bit as bad for your brain as it is for your body. According to a spate of recent studies, people age 60 and older who have low levels of vitamin D are significantly more apt to suffer cognitive decline.

Cut allergy symptoms and asthma attacks naturally

naturalhealth365.com

by Dena Schmidt

October 28, 2016

Great news for all those that suffer with allergy symptoms and asthma. If you've ever wondered why foods like blueberries, kale and broccoli are considered super foods.

There is a particular potent, health supporting compound common that's common to all of them: quercetin - which can help you to feel better! Quercetin is found in numerous leafy, deeply colored vegetables and other healthy foods. It's a powerful antioxidant that's associated with fighting free radical damage, inflammation and the effects of aging.

The Efficacy and Safety of Natural Honey on the Healing of Foot Ulcers: A Case Series

woundsresearch.com

October 27, 2016

Natural honey dressings have been used to treat wounds throughout the ages.1 This case series describes the use of natural honey in patients with a variety of chronic foot ulcers. A wound assessment was carried out daily.

Due to its therapeutic characteristics, natural honey has been used in wound care as a topical treatment for infected wounds for stimulating tissue regeneration, debriding necrotic tissues, reducing edema, and promoting rapid wound healing.

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