THE SODIUM CONNECTION WITH MIGRAINES
Although migraines are considered a neurological, not a gynecological, disorder, it is interesting that the majority of migraine sufferers happen to be women.
THE TURPENTINE TREND: A POISON OR THE ULTIMATE ESSENTIAL OIL?
In a bizarre echo of the ludicrous snake oil treatments that were prevalent in the 19th century, it has become a recent fad in alternative medicine to take turpentine. Yes turpentine, that distillate of pine tar most famous for its use as paint thinner, is now being touted much as it was by the doctors of long ago, as a sovereign cure for parasites with the astounding ability to somehow benefit just about every medical condition.
IS FLUORIDE AN ESSENTIAL NUTRIENT, AND IF NOT, CAN IT BE DETOXIFIED?
Fluoride is not actually an essential nutrient. That is, your body could have not a single molecule of fluoride anywhere in it, and you would be completely healthy. So why is fluoride considered an important nutrient?
Androgenetic Alopecia: Disease, or Normal Aging?
Male pattern balding, is so common as to be considered a normal part of aging, and yet it still carries an undeniable stigma, one which has generated an entire industry out of medical treatments for hair loss.
The Popular Carnivore Diet –Certainly Possible, but Truly Optimal?
Few food additives have stirred up more controversy than monosodium glutamate (MSG). Occurring naturally in certain foods, added to almost everything these days, hidden beneath an ever-growing list of deceptive ingredient names, the controversy continues as to whether or not MSG is actually that harmful.
CAN SUPPLEMENTS REDUCE MSG SENSITIVITY?
Few food additives have stirred up more controversy than monosodium glutamate (MSG). Occurring naturally in certain foods, added to almost everything these days, hidden beneath an ever-growing list of deceptive ingredient names, the controversy continues as to whether or not MSG is actually that harmful.
EXPLORING NATURAL TREATMENTS FOR ECZEMA
The pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is well-understood and can be boiled down to two main issues: impaired skin barrier function and a TH2-dominant immune response.
MELATONIN AND THE GI TRACT – BENEFITS BEYOND SLEEP
Melatonin is known to most people simply as the hormone responsible for sleep. Produced by the pineal gland through a pathway inhibited by light, the release of melatonin helps entrain sleep to periods of darkness, and deficient secretion of melatonin is associated with insomnia and circadian rhythm disturbances.
HOW TO USE TIME-RESTRICTED EATING TO MAXIMIZE GROWTH HORMONE LEVELS
Growth hormone levels decline with age, and this decline is thought to mediate many of the untoward symptoms of aging. Intermittent fasting is one of the most effective ways to naturally increase growth hormone levels and has been shown to have a variety of other health benefits, including weight loss, improved blood sugar control, reduced inflammation, and the ability to stimulate autophagy, the process by which the body regenerates itself at the cellular level.
Why Exactly Are Food Allergies Increasing in Severity and Prevalence?
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Could Eating More Fish Actually Lower Your Mercury Levels?
Can eating more fish actually lower your mercury levels?
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy – The Literal Broken Heart Syndrome
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VITAMIN C FOR COLDS – IS IT A MYTH?
Vitamin C remains a popular natural treatment for the common cold; however, this practice is often disparaged and widely discouraged on the Internet.
Can Thymus Extract Promote Healthy Aging?
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Cholagogue Herbs and Psoriasis – the Leaky Gut Connection
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Osteoporosis: The Limitations of Nutrient Supplementation
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Is Social Jet Lag the New Jet Lag?
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Cina maritima: The original parasite cleanse
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Exploring Reye's Syndrome, with Considerations for Treating the Flu
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