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Constipation is digestive disorder and constipation is common with children, old age people and pregnant woman. It is a condition of less frequency in the excretion of bowel from the body. It mostly occurs due to less water content in the ...

Constipation is digestive disorder and constipation is common with children, old age people and pregnant woman. It is a condition of less frequency in the excretion of bowel from the body. It mostly occurs due to less water content in the ...

Multani Mitti or Fuller's earth has been used by Indian women for centuries to take care of their skincare problems like acne, blackheads, etc. Though most modern women now prefer to use branded products, they could still try using the humble F ...

Multani Mitti or Fuller's earth has been used by Indian women for centuries to take care of their skincare problems like acne, blackheads, etc. Though most modern women now prefer to use branded products, they could still try using the humble F ...

Coughing is common health problem and it may arise due to blockage or irritant in your throat or upper respiratory tract. Coughing can also be due to a viral infection, common cold, flu, and smoking or health problems such as asthma, ...

Coughing is common health problem and it may arise due to blockage or irritant in your throat or upper respiratory tract. Coughing can also be due to a viral infection, common cold, flu, and smoking or health problems such as asthma, ...

Acne is a common skin diseases that affects people of all ages and causes pimples. Teenagers mostly suffer from acne because changes in hormone levels in their body. This post talks about the home remedies for acne treatment. Would you like to ...

Acne is a common skin diseases that affects people of all ages and causes pimples. Teenagers mostly suffer from acne because changes in hormone levels in their body. This post talks about the home remedies for acne treatment. Would you like to ...

Swine flu is disease caused by H1N1 Virus. Swine flu spread almost all states in India and report from India's Health ministry suggest death of over 1000 people and approximately 20000 cases reported this year. Swine flu is contagious and s ...

Swine flu is disease caused by H1N1 Virus. Swine flu spread almost all states in India and report from India's Health ministry suggest death of over 1000 people and approximately 20000 cases reported this year. Swine flu is contagious and s ...

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You can definitely lose weight while enjoying desserts! My recipes use all natural sugars, and yes, honey is one of them. Your body processes natural sugars much differently than processed sugars (white sugar, brown sugar, etc.), and in moderate amounts (such as those in my recipes) it is not going to affect your weight loss efforts. Also, you'll notice that my recipes contain fiber and proteins and fats...

In the Ayurvedic literature, Safed Musli is celebrated as a Divya Aushadh with unparalleled medicinal properties. It is a chief ingredient in the preparation of over a hundred Ayurvedic formulations. Besides its extensive use in Ayurveda and other conventional medicinal systems in Asia, Safed Musli is also gaining increasing acceptance as a vitalizer and health-giving ...

Handgrip strength test is found to be associated inversely with mortality and cardiovascular events in men and women with diabetes and glucose dysregulation.  Strength is more predictive of morality in men versus women, but this study finds predictive value for both.

Good discussion and review of the current literature on food addiction and the associated neuroimaging changes.

Those with Alzheimer's disease have associated dysfunction of glucose metabolism in the brain, particularly in the hippocampus. It has been reported that a ketogenic diet can improve cognitive function in these individuals. In this study, the ketone bodies were initiated through a diet high in medium chain fatty acids. The ketone bodies served as an alternative fuel source for the brain.

low levels of Arsenic in drinking water in Michigan shown to increase diabetes and other diseases

antipsychotic drugs shown to increase weight gain through increase in orexin activity.

review of the literature and scientific evidence finds high dose IV vitamin C to be beneficial in burn patients. Additionally, glucose testing (not serum) should be considered inaccurate for upto 36 hours following IV.

vitamin C shown to interact with dopamine receptors and decrease food intake.

Great article!!  Nice discussion of the complexity of hormones.  Women on aromatase inhibitors can make estrogen from Testosterone.  This is important with estrogen sensitive cancer as in breast cancer.  This will occur via alternative pathways: Testosterone to DHT via 5 alpha reductase and then DHT to 3 beta androstanediol via 3 beta HSD.  3 beta androstanediol is a male hormone metabolite that binds to estrogen receptors.  The affinity is less than Estradiol, but appears to have a higher affinity for ER beta over ER alpha. 

EGCG found to reduce cytokine production in animal model of MS, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.  Specifically, EGCG reduced interferon gamma, IL017, IL-6, IL-1beta, TNF-alpha and decreased Th1 and Th17 cells with an increase in Treg cells.

Article looks at the role of IL-6 in fibrosis in scleroderma.  The fibrosis in scleroderma appears to be a Th2 driven process.