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Health officials probe tie between Zika, paralyzing syndrome

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Health officials probe tie between Zika, paralyzing syndrome

It's thought to occur when someone's immune system overreacts and … director of the Institute for Human Infections and Immunity at the University of …
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Study links food allergies to hyperactive immune system at birth

An Australian study, published this week in Science Translational Medicine, establishes a link between food allergies and an overactive immune …
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The Immune System: An Army Inside You

This is called the immune system, and it consists of numerous different cells and proteins that work together to fight and usually defeat the invading …
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'Invisibility cloak' for chemo: Lung cancer treated with one-fiftieth of usual dose

The containers, which protect the drug paclitaxel from being destroyed by a patient's immune system, ensure that the entire dose is delivered to the …
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Blood Work: 5 Reasons Everyone Needs It Done Annually

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Blood Work: 5 Reasons Everyone Needs It Done Annually

With that in mind we asked Leary, who believes blood work is an integral part … The diagnosis of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, and …
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Kidney cancer often doesn't have clear warning signs

Risk of kidney disease doubles if someone has both diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure), said Dr. Joy Jackson, an internal medicine …
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Rethinking lifestyle habits to remedy hypotension

Under the clinical practice guidelines of the Japanese Society of Hypertension, hypertension — or high blood pressure — is considered a systolic …
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Coffee and Your Heart: Stimulant or Stressor?

In a 12-year study of more than 1,000 people ages 18 to 45 who had high blood pressure, those who drank four or more cups of coffee per day were …
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PKLR promotes colorectal cancer liver colonization through induction of glutathione synthesis

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PKLR promotes colorectal cancer liver colonization through induction of glutathione synthesis

Colorectal cancer metastasis to the liver is a major cause of cancer-related death; however, the genes and pathways that govern this metastatic …
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PKLR promotes colorectal cancer liver colonization through induction of glutathione synthesis · Alexander Nguyen … Elisa de Stanchina, Sohail F.
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Early changes in system xc(-) and glutathione in the retina of diabetic rats.

Early changes in system xc(-) and glutathione in the retina of diabetic rats. Carpi-Santos R(1), Ferreira MJ(2), Netto AD(2), de Araujo EG(1), Ventura …
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Chemical Science

Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) are potential vehicles for targeted drug delivery and viable contrast agent for magnetic …
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Having a healthy heart

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Having a healthy heart

“WISEWOMAN offers women the chance to see a doctor if they have high blood pressure, high cholesterol or high blood sugar,” Smith said. “It also …
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Medical Monday: What is bariatric surgery and am I a candidate?

The result is that we are indeed seeing an increased need for bariatric … high blood pressure, osteoarthritis and other obesity related conditions are …
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Proper nutrition is needed to maintain a healthy body!! Welcome to a viral fast food restaurant that is now at your hand!!
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Telegraph Christmas Charity Appeal 2015: CARE International UK

CARE International UK continues to save lives in emergencies by giving those displaced by war access to health services, as well as working to find long-term solutions to poverty and injustice
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Foods That Can Help Fight Inflammation

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Foods That Can Help Fight Inflammation

But inflammation is not always helpful. Chronic inflammation refers to the ongoing presence of chemical markers and promoters of the inflammatory …
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Plasma marker of vascular disease confirmed in type 1 diabetes patients

This contact closes the circuit of an alternative pathway of chronic inflammation. Scientists who study the kallikrein-kinin system suspect that this …
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RheumNow: 10 Ways RA Could've Killed Glenn Frey

There is encouraging strong data that effective suppression of chronic inflammation and disease activity with either methotrexate or TNF inhibitors is …
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New research links gum disease to increased heart attack risk

“The bacteria that are causing advanced gum disease migrate into the blood stream and they circulate, causing a chronic inflammatory response,” …
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Algún Día de Estos…

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Algún Día de Estos…

Es muy gracioso ver que estos lindos gatos levantan el iPad para atrapar al “ratón” que desapareció del borde de la pantalla.
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Minimum wage hikes have put 200,000 Americans out of work

(NaturalNews) When it comes to making a living and pursuing happiness in the world today, individuals adopt one of two very distinct philosophies in their hearts and minds. As individuals interact with the world around them, these philosophies and beliefs express themselves, either…
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¿Por Qué Se Refrigeran los Huevos?

Por el Dr. Mercola

Tal vez es sólo cuestión de costumbre lavar los huevos antes de utilizarlos. Muchas de las personas que viven en los Estados Unidos lo hacen. Pero, ¿sabía que en muchas partes del mundo esto no sucede?
Los japoneses, australianos y escandinavos también lavan sus huevos, ya sea cuando los llevan a casa del supermercaSee Original Article

Almond Crusted Salmon Recipe

By Dr. Mercola

Wild-caught Alaskan salmon can be cooked and flavored in many ways, but the result is still a winning dish that’s sure to please. This Almond Crusted Salmon with Steamed Broccoli and Sweet Potato Hash Brown recipe by Mercola.com reader Melody Bonal is a good example. Treat your taste buds to a mouthwatering experience with tSee Original Article

5 reasons to eat more peanut butter

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5 reasons to eat more peanut butter

Antioxidants are essential to help ward off free radical damage which can affect every part of your body including your hearing, vision and skin.
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How Lutein-Rich Foods Impact Vision

Interestingly, these antioxidant carotenoids have a somewhat similar role in the human eye, protecting it from the harmful effects of blue light and UV …
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Changes of antioxidant enzyme activities and isoenzyme profiles during in vitro shoot formation in …

Changes of antioxidant enzyme activities and isoenzyme profiles during in vitro shoot formation in saffron ( Crocus sativus L.)
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Study Shows Coffee Can Make You Live Longer

Coffee has an antioxidant property such as melanoidin, chlorogenic acid, and N-methyl pyridinium that protects our body from free radicals that tend to …
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Social Networks: Social Ties Are As Important As Exercise And Diet, Study Says

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Social Networks: Social Ties Are As Important As Exercise And Diet, Study Says

Social ties can have a positive benefit on physical well-being and decrease the chances of a person getting high blood pressure or diabetes, …
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High blood pressure, other issues plague workers in the Aspen area

“The three top issues the VHA community faces are high blood pressure,” she said Tuesday, “body mass index, and hyperlipidemia– high cholesterol.
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Health Talk: Women's health issues as they age

Even if she's had healthy blood pressure all her life, after menopause a woman has a higher chance of developing high blood pressure. If high blood …
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High blood sugar levels could lead to heart attack complications

Blood vessels contract and relax to control blood pressure. In general, the more contracted the blood vessels are, the higher the blood pressure.
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High Blood Sugar Levels Can Increase Your Blood Pressure

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High Blood Sugar Levels Can Increase Your Blood Pressure

High Blood Sugar Levels Can Increase Your Blood Pressure Hyperglycemia or high blood sugar is one of the most common lifestyle problems today.
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Calvary accepts coroner's findings, recommendations in childbirth fatality case

The hospital has also agreed with recommendations to improve the handling of cases of pregnancy-induced hypertension, or elevated blood pressure …
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Blood Pressure Log Reviews

Blood Pressure Log Many individuals are required or choose to monitor blood pressure readings at home but do not know where to record them. The Blood Pressure Log is a spiral-bound book with pre-made tables that simplifies this task. The Continue reading →
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U.S.: 1-in-4 have high blood pressure

WASHINGTON, March 5 (UPI) — One in four U.S. adults — 59 million Americans — had high blood pressure in 2008, federal health officials say. high blood pressure – Yahoo! News Search Results
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Drugs which harness the body's own immune system get the green light

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Drugs which harness the body's own immune system get the green light

The new therapy – called T-VEC – works by infecting and killing cancer cells while also sparking the immune system into action against tumours.
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Does high folic acid intake reduce immune system defenses?

But a new mouse study suggests excess intake of the B vitamin could inflict unfavourable changes on the immune system, lowering our ability to fight …
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Six in hospital after French pain relief drug trial goes wrong

The tragedy resembles a similar event in Britain in 2006 in which six men were nearly killed by a drug aimed at modifying the immune system.
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3 Vitamins That Are Best for Boosting Your Immunity

Eating nourishing foods rich in certain vitamins can help your immune system fight off illness. We talked to registered dietitian Julia Zumpano, RD, LD …
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