By camborw on October 1, 2008
The plastics industries insists that their products used in cooking and storage poses no risk to humans, yet a study by a Swedish and Danish team found a strong correlation between levels of phthalates and allergy symptoms in children. Phthalates are the chemicals commonly used to soften plastic. Research funded by the Swedish Research Council [...]
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Posted in Allergy
By camborw on September 22, 2008
Alzheimer’s Disease is an age related health issue that concerns everyone over the age of fifty. If it doesn’t, it should. More than half of nursing home beds are occupied by Alzheimer’s Disease patients AND Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the Number 4 Killer of Americans, causing over 100,000 deaths each year in the USA alone. [...]
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Posted in Chronic & Acquired Diseases, General
By camborw on February 11, 2008
Loss of brain cells with aging is a normal process of aging, but the loss of neuritis and dendrites disrupts neural communications and cell cross talk. This can result in physiological and behavioral impairment as well as major decline in brain cell performance and degenerative disease. Until recently, it was not believed the brain could [...]
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Posted in Anti-Aging Therapy, Anxiety-Depression-Mood, Phosphatidylcholine