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Study reveals nervous system's role in asthma attacks

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Study reveals nervous system's role in asthma attacks

Current asthma therapies treat asthma attacks as immune responses and focus on immune system suppression. However, a study by Dimitri Trankner …
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Cancer drug 'wakes up'

A CANCER drug could hold the key to kicking HIV infection out of hiding so the immune system can kill it.
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Stroke Risk Lingered Two Years After Heart Surgery

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Stroke Risk Lingered Two Years After Heart Surgery

Coronary artery bypass grafting is a procedure that improves blood flow to … It is exceptionally high for people with diabetes or high blood pressure.
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Giant Eagle offering free blood pressure medicine

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – High blood pressure affects one in three American adults. That is why Giant Eagle pharmacies are now giving away …
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9 Delicious Anti-Inflammatory Foods

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9 Delicious Anti-Inflammatory Foods

There are several different foods that can be eaten to help fight inflammation and help the body to heal. Chronic inflammation can bring on more …
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Microalgaes, Spirulina and Astaxanthin Found to be Powerful Anti-Inflammatories

After recent studies, Yale School of Medicine researchers have boldly stated “Inflammation is the common denominator of many chronic age-related …
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Washington Post (July 13, 2014): Alzheimer’s Researchers Hunt for New Tools to Identify Disease’s Onset

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Washington Post (July 13, 2014): Alzheimer’s Researchers Hunt for New Tools to Identify Disease’s Onset

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Sun, 07/13/2014

A simple test of a person’s ability to identify odors and noninvasive eye exams might someday help doctors learn whether their patients are at risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to research to be presented Sunday.
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Gene therapies may be closer to reality with new genome editing method

Researchers from Salk Institute for Biological Studies, BGI, and other institutes for the first time evaluated the safety and reliability of the existing targeted gene correction technologies, and…
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Cardio Workout: Rowing Machine

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Cardio Workout: Rowing Machine

… body, it targets both the upper and lower body muscles, not to mention your abdominals. So ho | See more about cardio workouts, rowing and cardio.
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Brains of Sex Addicts May Be Wired Like Those of Drug Addicts, Study Finds

FRIDAY, July 11, 2014 (HealthDay News) — In people with sex addiction, pornography affects the brain in ways that are similar to that seen in drug addicts as they consume drugs, a new study finds.
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Seniors smoking less, chronic conditions rising, report says

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Seniors smoking less, chronic conditions rising, report says

Chronic diseases, like diabetes, high blood pressure and arthritis, are more common than they were a decade ago, and the cost of long-term care for …
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Coenzyme Q10, Muscle Pain and Statins, Are They Related?

Millions of Americans are taking medicine to lower their blood levels of cholesterol. Every day you see news stories, magazine articles, and television advertising that speak of the dangers of high LDL (bad) cholesterol and the importance of getting these levels as low as possible. In fact, the world’s best selling medicine is the cholesterol [

How to Build a Better Poo

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How to Build a Better Poo

Last month I gave a little talk at our local Nerd Nite, and event to celebrate all things smart and nerdy. Nerd Nite Honolulu is a monthly gathering at a hip bar, where each month nerds will come to talk about their favorite topics: climate change, graduate research, astronomy, stress relief, anything goes. Last week
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Why you Need to Get Enough Sleep (an Infographic)

I am a big fan of sleep. Sure, most everyone could say that, but not everyone makes it a priority. In fact, according to this recent article on Huffington Post, most people get too little sleep every night. In fact, most people are getting HOURS less each night than they should. And not only does
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(w)Hol(e) Box Review and Featured Interview!!!

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(w)Hol(e) Box Review and Featured Interview!!!

I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed and receiving a mini-holbox from the beautiful Grace over at www.theholbox.com and wanted to share the details with you all! First off you can read the interview here. I’m so honored to be a part of their blog series “Dope Chicks Living Holistically”! I loved sharing my story […]
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The Facts About Oil Pulling

What is Oil Pulling? Oil pulling is a practice from India used for over a thousand years as a folk remedy  to support optimal dental health. It is becoming increasingly popular as time goes on because it is economical, and the majority of people who do it rave about it. I recently started doing it […]
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Pennsylvania's outdoors offers trendy fruit bounty

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Pennsylvania's outdoors offers trendy fruit bounty

Antioxidants are the latest craze of the health food industry. They are good for the body, repairing cell damage, boosting the immune system and …
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The culture supernatant exhibited a high degree of antioxidant activity, as indicated by 83%. DPPH, 99.6% ABTS, 51% hydroxyl radical scavenging …
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