MS, or multiple sclerosis, is a chronic condition characterized by the immune system attacking the body’s myelin. Myelin is the substance that coats the body’s nerves, so patients with MS often face issues with their nervous system’s ability to communicate. Patients may experience pain, movement issues, or trouble thinking clearly. There are plenty of medical treatment…
There are certain foods you need to eat to have a healthy and balanced body: milk for strong bones, protein for muscles, and fruits and veggies for overall health. But did you know there are certain foods you can eat specifically to help your bladder health? Here are a few urologist-recommended food and drink options…
Have you been diagnosed with leaky gut syndrome? If so, you know the discomfort associated with the condition. Bloating, digestive problems, joint pain, and even difficulty concentrating can all result from intestinal permeability, the cause of leaky gut. Fortunately, some supplements effectively treat leaky gut and manage its symptoms. L-glutamine L-glutamine is an amino acid…
According to new research, oxidative stress is now emerging as a potential factor in many of the more than 600 neurodegenerative diseases recognized today. What Is Oxidative Stress? Your body needs both free radicals and antioxidants. Oxidative stress occurs when there is an imbalance in the number of free radicals and antioxidants in your body.…
Coconut water is the liquid found inside fresh, green coconuts. It is part of the nourishment the coconut absorbs as the drupe matures. Coconut water contains very little fat—don’t confuse it for coconut milk (high in fat)—and is approximately 94% water. If you do not already include coconut water in your healthy diet, the seven…
Over the last few years, medical professionals and researchers have emphasized the importance of gut microbiome health. Specifically, some professionals have started systematically mapping the interactions between gut bacteria and drugs. One such study demonstrated that certain gut bacteria are accumulating human drugs, altering the function of these organisms. By gaining a better understanding of…
Millions of people rely on oral supplements to mitigate the effects of joint pain and arthritis. While these supplements can provide some relief, it is important to choose the right products. A few of the more popular options include glucosamine, omega-3 fatty acids, and chondroitin. If you or a loved one are struggling with joint…
Recently, numerous studies have demonstrated that exercise is excellent for your immune system. Regular physical activity also has mood-boosting benefits. Having an immune system that is functioning properly is vital, especially in light of the recent pandemic. Currently, the exact reasons as to why exercise boosts immunity are not entirely understood. However, it likely has…
Several million people across the globe are living with the condition known as MS or multiple sclerosis. The majority of them were diagnosed with this condition between 20-40 years of age. Due to the complexity of the condition, diagnosing MS requires a multi-stage testing process. Once a positive diagnosis has been obtained, patients have several…
In recent years, people across the nation have become more conscious of the foods they consume. You may have implemented basic detoxing tips or started to work on cleaning up your diet. However, one of the most popular whole grains out there has some hidden side effects that you should know about. While it is…
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