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What Is a Root Canal Procedure and Why Is It Dangerous

articles.mercola.com

June 9, 2017

Do you know what is a root canal procedure? Know more about this common dental procedure and the dangers associated it poses to your health.

Do you have a chronic degenerative disease? If so, have you been told, "It's all in your head?" Well, that might not be that far from the truth... the root cause of your illness may be in your mouth. There is a common dental procedure that nearly every dentist will tell you is completely safe, despite the fact that scientists have been warning of its dangers for more than 100 years.

Five Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatments

scientificamerican.com

June 7, 2017

Memorial Sloan Kettering scientists and doctors firmly believe we're on the cusp of a brighter era in cancer care and research. Although the history of attempts to understand and control cancer is littered with disappointments...

In addition to drugs such as ipilimumab and nivolumab, MSK researchers are developing another immunotherapy strategy in which a patient's own T cells are manipulated to more readily attack cancer cells. In this treatment, called chimeric antigen receptor therapy, or CAR therapy, T cells are collected from a patient's blood, genetically engineered to recognize certain proteins on cancer cells, and infused back into the patient's bloodstream.

Vitamin A: Benefits, Sources & Side Effects

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May 11, 2017

Vitamin A is a fat soluble vitamin that is also a powerful antioxidant. Vitamin A plays a critical role in maintaining healthy vision and neurological function.

Antioxidants like Vitamin A are also responsible for building strong bones, regulating gene regulation, maintaining healthy clear skin, facilitating cell differentiation, and supporting immune function. Some of the best sources of Vitamin A include eggs, milk, liver, carrots, yellow or orange vegetables such as squash, spinach, and other leafy green vegetables.

Alzheimer's Natural Treatment Options & Notable Breakthroughs

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April 27, 2017

Alzheimer's is a brain disorder that can cause memory loss, dementia, and death. To combat it, try the Alzheimer's natural treatment options on this list.

Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia  that can rob people of the ability to think clearly, perform everyday tasks and ultimately, remember who they even are. Because the disease is so devastating, and since previous treatments failed to come up with a cure, I'm always on the lookout for Alzheimer's natural treatment options and Alzheimer's news, scouring the medical journals for for Alzheimer's breakthroughs. There's so much we still don't know about the human brain, but thankfully, 2016 marks a year of progress and some pretty significant Alzheimer's breakthroughs. Let me share some of them with you. There are several theories including free radical damage , an inability to use glucose properly, vitamin deficiencies or environmental toxins. This illness affects more than half of people over that age of 85 in the U.S.

10 Steps to Reversing Rheumatoid Arthritis Inflammation and Other Autoimmune Diseases

theheartysoul.com

April 25, 2017

I am often asked if there is a way to deal with autoimmune disease, the most common chronic disease - the most common question being "Is there any way to deal with this without taking powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that often have serious side effects?"

Autoimmune diseases are a huge problem in this country. As a whole, autoimmune diseases affect over 80 million Americans and five percent of the population in Western countries. They include type 1 diabetes, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, colitis, Crohn's disease, and dozens of others, but they all have one thing in common: The body attacks itself. Autoimmune diseases, like rheumatoid arthritis or RA, often include challenging symptoms such as pain, swelling, fatigue, and disability. At their root, one central biochemical process connects these seemingly disparate diseases: A runaway immune response, called systemic inflammation, inevitably results in your body attacking its own tissues.

Treating Seizure Disorders With Medical Marijuana Oil

georgiacannabis.org

March 10, 2017

It has been known for years that marijuana is effective in alleviating the symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis, HIV/AIDS, chemotherapy-induced nausea, and intractable pain. Research dating back to the 1980's found that medical cannabis could help.

More recently, the use of medical cannabis in children with severe forms of epilepsy has received a great deal of attention. The American public became aware of this application for cannabis when Dr. Sanjay Gupta's documentary, "Weed," was broadcast on CNN in August of 2013. The documentary featured the case of Charlotte Figi of Colorado, a five-year-old suffering from Dravet's Syndrome, a treatment-resistant genetic disorder characterized by nearly constant seizures.

Natural Treatment for Dyslexia

home-remedies-for-you.com

February 21, 2017

Dyslexia is a learning disorder related to reading and spellings.Flax seeds, another time tested remedy for treating dyslexia, should be roasted, powdered and stored.

It is not triggered by an intellectual disability but is in fact caused by poor co-ordination between the left and right hemispheres of the brain. It has nothing to do with impaired vision, loss of hearing or inadequate or below standard instruction. A delay in learning to speak and ascertaining a dominant hand, trouble with rhyming words and a difficulty in grasping new words are signs of dyslexia.

Heavy Metal Poisoning Safe Detoxification

evenbetterhealth.com

February 18, 2017

Heavy Metal Poisoning - Learn about the safest and most effective methods to detoxify your body of chemical and heavy metal toxicity like mercury, cadmium, aluminum, arsenic, pesticides and herbicides.

Heavy Metal Poisoning - we live in a toxic world. Every day we are exposed to hundreds of toxic metals and chemicals. The heavy metals that most commonly cause problems are mercury, lead, arsenic, cadmium (cigarette smoke), and iron. Other metals include aluminum, antimony, chromium, cobalt, copper, manganese, selenium, tin, thallium and uranium. Highly Recommended: The first thing we recommend for anyone who is experiencing symptoms of heavy metal poisoning toxicity, is to have a hair mineral analysis test done. A hair analysis can determine which heavy metals are overloading your body and measure the levels of each toxic metal as illustrated in a simple bar graph showing acceptable and unacceptable reference ranges.

Cincinnati Zoo's tiger cub gets visit from chiropractor

nbc4i.com

February 17, 2017

The Cincinnati Zoo says one of three Malayan tiger cubs at its nursery has been treated by a chiropractor.

The zoo says one of the newborn cubs was having trouble holding its head up. A chiropractor determined the cub's top cervical bone was out of alignment. After three adjustments, the cub's neck and spine are back in place.

How To Get Rid Of Bacterial Infection In Stomach With Home Remedies?

home-remedies-for-you.com

February 15, 2017

There are thousands or maybe even millions of bacteria that live in the human body without causing any problems as such. However, some of the more harmful bacteria could be responsible for a bacterial infection in the intestines.

Some doctors may also recommend that the patient take zinc supplements for faster recovery from most stomach infections. People suffering from an infection in the small intestine should strictly stay away from all types of foods that are hard to digest. Keeping the patient hydrated throughout the day is very important and therefore, the patient should be encouraged to sip water or herbal tea at regular intervals.

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