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The Health Benefits of Turmeric

Recently turmeric has hit the headlines because of claims that curcumin, which is the main active constituent of turmeric, could help prevent the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

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How to Prevent, Treat, or Delay Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer’s disease. Just the mention of the word is scary. And the condition is devastating. It robs victims of their mental functions and can even erase precious memories. It can totally change the...

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Alzheimers in The Family

It is only something I had heard of lately but now my mother-in-law had it, and had for years without us knowing, but on one visit home from another state I am sitting alone with her talking and we say all...

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difference between dementia and alzheimers

A question that is frequently asked to me is 'What is the difference between dementia and alzheimers? Although the meaning of the words are much alike, it is not exactly the same. Dementia is a syndrome, a...

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Kali Phos And Insomniacs

Brain feeling drained out and exhausted? Reach for that Kali Phos. It’s amazing how one dose of those sugar pills can make you feel perked up and want to get up and go. Brain overactive and you can’t go...

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What is Delayed Egress?

Delayed Egress Defined Delayed egress is a means of delaying people as they try to exit a space. Delayed egress systems are used in places such as the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, where the...

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What are Neurons and how do they Communicate?

A discussion on neurons and neurotransmitters, covering the parts of the neuron, how neurons activate and communicate with each other (from resting to action potential), the basic types of neurotransmitters (acetylcholine, dopamine, endorphin, gamma amino butyric acid or gaba, norepinephrine and serotonin), and how agonist and antagonist drugs mimic and block the effects of neurotransmitters on behavior.

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Lithium Side Effects - No Side Effects With Orotate Delivery System

Lithium was first used in the 1870s to treat gout, cluster headaches and depression. Today, lithium is mostly used to treat bipolar disorder and is available in several forms, including lithium orotate. The...

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Alzheimer's Can't Tell / Part 1

My dad had passed away several months before and although Mom at first had gone to visit different family members out of state, a son and her only living, much younger sister, it was not uplifting her...

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Iodine Deficiency - Our Modern Day Epidemic

Look for Detoxified Iodine on ebay. Purchase your nutraceuticals at www.iherb.com (use code BIG424 for a $5.00 discount on your first order). Your doctor may not know about iodine deficiency. Medical...

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