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Alternative, complementary and holistic health care.
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super food: raw cocoa
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No one is going to get rich selling raw cocoa. So no one is going to try to sell it to you, and therefore very few people are going to tell you about it. Fortunately, I and a few others will tell you about it because we actually care about other people. (What a concept!!!) I drink about 120 CCs of raw cocoa every morning. My eyesight has... more »
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Plant Pectin Promotes Progression Protection
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Pectin may protect against cancer: Study By Stephen Daniells 13-Oct-2008 - A fragment released from pectin may protect against cancer by binding to a protein that plays a role in all stages of cancer progression, suggests new research from the UK. Researchers from the Institute of Food Research report that galactan... more »
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Iron Behaving Badly
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Iron Behaving Badly: Inappropriate Iron Chelation as a Major Contributor to the Aetiology of Vascular and Other Progressive Inflammatory and Degenerative Diseases Quantitative Biology Authors: Douglas B. Kell (Submitted on 9 Aug 2008) Abstract: The production of peroxide and superoxide is an inevitable consequence... more »
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Are Experts Finally Embracing the Hygiene Hypothesis?
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Are Experts Finally Embracing the Hygiene Hypothesis? Mounting evidence in support of the hygiene hypothesis -- the theory that early exposure to dirt and germs programs the immune system to identify threats -- is leading researchers to test remedies based on the theory. These new approaches could benefit the more than 50 million people... more »
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Friendly Bacteria Protect Against Type 1 Diabetes
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Friendly Bacteria Protect Against Type 1 Diabetes In a dramatic illustration of the potential for microbes to prevent disease, researchers have shown that mice exposed to common stomach bacteria are protected against the development of type 1 diabetes. The findings support the "hygiene hypothesis" -- the theory that a... more »
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CONSEQUENCES OF BIOFILM AND SESSILE GROWTH
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Complete Article (PDF): [link] CONSEQUENCES OF BIOFILM AND SESSILE GROWTH IN THE LARGE INTESTINE S. MACFARLANE A.J. MCBAIN G.T. MACFARLANE Medical Research Council Dunn Clinical Nutrition Centre Hills Road Cambridge CB2 2DH, UK Adv Dent Res ll(l):59-68, April, 1997... more »
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Biofilms and human infection - an introduction
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Excerpt From Article: [link] Biofilms and human infection - an introduction Mr James W Fairley BSc MBBS FRCS MS Consultant ENT Surgeon Hadden Laureate in Microbiology St Thomas' Hospital Medical School 1980 What is a biofilm? A biofilm is a community of micro-organisms, attached to a wet or... more »
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