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Curcumin May Prevent Nicotine-Related Head and Neck Cancers
Curcumin, the organic compound that gives curry it's yellow color, may inhibit the adverse effects of tobacco use in patients with head and neck cancer who continue to smoke. The study was presented at the 2009 American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting in San Diego.
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Dr. Slava Pashkevich, M.D.
Immune Recovery Foundation, LLC
4646 N. Shallowford Rd
Atlanta,
GA
30338
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Cancer is serious, and when some people hear "Cancer", their first reaction is despair. At the Immune Recovery Foundation in North Carolina, and through Alternative Cancer Care, there is hope.
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Obesity and Depression Strongly Linked
The link between common mental illness and obesity should be given more attention because the two health problems are closely connected, according to researchers at the University of Adelaide. An editorial in the British Medical Journal add support to claims of a two-way risk between obesity and common mental disorders.
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Dr. Jonathan Donath
Joint Effort Chiropractic
1241 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains,
NY
10605
Call: 914-908-5562
If your back injury is forcing you to spend your nights at home, isolated and alone, you don’t have to spend any more time feeling your relationships atrophy further and further because you can no longer form part of them. Dr. Jonathan Donath of Joint Effort Chiropractic near Eastchester, New York can help you have a social life again.
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Protect Yourself From a Cold With Exercise
In the cold days of winter, seasonal cold infections continue to make their rounds, causing general distress and discomfort. However, there are ways to be proactive about your health - making exercise a daily part of your life can reduce the incidence of colds, according to an expert from the American College of Sports Medicine.
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Dr. Slava Pashkevich, M.D.
Immune Recovery Foundation, LLC
4646 N. Shallowford Rd
Atlanta,
GA
30338
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Have you or the ones you loved struggled to find options for cancer treatment? With the rising cancer rates in the United States, people looking for another way to fight are seeking out cancer alternative medicine. Dr. Slava Pashkevich, M.D. and the Immune Recovery Foundation combine the best of conventional and alternative medicine to offer those in the Atlanta, Georgia area, more viable treatment options for cancer. What can you lose? If you're searching for another treatment option, contact the immune recovery foundation today.
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Brain Injury Linked to Mercury Vaccine Preservative
Parents and scientists concerned about an increasingly aggressive childhood vaccine schedule haven been given additional credence, according to a study in the journal NeuroToxicology. A team of researchers from the University of Pittsburgh found that infant macaque monkeys receiving a single Hepatitis B vaccine containing the mercury-based preservative thimerosal experienced delays in developing critical reflexes controlled by the brainstem. The monkeys that did not receive the vaccine developed normally.
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Dr. Slava Pashkevich, M.D.
Immune Recovery Foundation, LLC
4646 N. Shallowford Rd
Atlanta,
GA
30338
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Has your or a loved one gone through extensive cancer treatment? Looking for another way to fight an infectious disease? The immune system of a large part of the population is unable to properly fight disease due to improper diet, nutrition, HIV/AIDS or chemotherapy. At the Immune Recovery Foundation Dr. Slava Pashkevich, M.D. uses immunotherapy is used to restore the bodies' natural ability to fight disease. By combing the best of Eastern and Western treatment, those in the Charlotte, North Caroline area have viable option in the struggle against disease.
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High Dose Vitamin D Can Prevent Falls For Seniors Over 65
Elderly people taking a daily supplement of vitamin D at a dose of 700-1000 IU (international unit of measurement) reduce their risk of falling by 19%, according to a study published on bmj.com. Every year, one in three people over aged 65 experiences at least one fall, with around 6% resulting in a fracture. As the population begins to age, fall prevention is becoming a public health goal.
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Dr. Jonathan Donath
Westchester Spinal Decompression Center
1241 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains,
NY
10605
Call: 914-908-5562
Have you been trying to lose that excess weight, but you just cannot get motivated? Let Dr. Jonathan Donath design an exercise program especially for you and watch the pounds melt away. With a tailored exercise plan from the Westchester Spinal Decompression Center in White Plains, New York, you can be sure a plan will fit your specific needs.
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How Sleep Apnea Can Cause a Stroke
Obstructive sleep apnea decreases blood flow to the brain and causes changes in the brain that increase sufferers' risk of suffering from a stroke or dying in their sleep, according to a study published by The American Physiological Society. The decreased blood flow to the brain causes elevated blood pressure within the brain that eventually harms the brain's ability to modulate these changes and prevent damage to itself.
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Dr. Jonathan Donath
Joint Effort Chiropractic
1241 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains,
NY
10605
Call: 914-908-5562
A pinched nerve can have painful side effects, including sharp or burning pain, muscle weakness, and numbness. A pinched nerve is usually the result of too much pressure being applied to a nerve by surrounding tissues. Once the pressure is relieved however, nerve function returns back to normal. However, if pressure persists, chronic pain and permanent nerve damage can develop as a result. At Joint Effort Chiropractic, located near the Bronx, New York area, Dr. Jonathan Donath, DC is dedicated to helping you completely restore the health of your spine.
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Expert Commentary: Steven Park, M.D. 2/2/2010
We know a lot about the molecular and biochemical processes that occur with Alzheimer's Disease. Autopsy studies show amyloid plaque deposition and neurofibrilary tangles. About 5% are hereditary, and the rest are spontaneous. There are different types of dementia, of which vascular dementia is the largest component. We also know that patients with atherosclerotic risk factors and history of stroke have the highest risk for AD.
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Dr. Slava Pashkevich, M.D.
Immune Recovery Foundation, LLC
4646 N. Shallowford Rd
Atlanta,
GA
30338
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Have you or loved ones been searching for another way to fight cancer? At the Immune Recovery Foundation they believe cancer treatment has to be comprehensive for the best chance of success. They've created a program that uses conventional and alternative treatment techniques to give patients another choice in the cancer battle. If you feel dissatisfied by the way conventional medicine handles cancer, alternative medicine may be able to offer you more. Those in the Charlotte, North Carolina area contact the Immune Recovery Foundation today.
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Getting Sun During Pregnancy May Strengthen Baby's Bones
When women get more sun during the last months of their pregnancies, their babies are likely to have stronger, healthier bones, a benefit that may last their whole lives, a recent study found. The study, conducted in Britain and reported in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, examined bone scans on almost 7,000 10-year-olds.
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Dr. Jonathan Donath
Westchester Spinal Decompression Center
1241 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains,
NY
10605
Call: 914-908-5562
Are you burdened by back pain? Back pain affects millions of Americans, and can impact everything from your ability to work to your enjoyment of everyday activities. More and more back pain suffers are turning to spinal decompression technology, which is a non-surgical method for treating back pain. At Spinal Decompression Center of Westchester, near Rye, Dr. Jonathan Donath, DC uses this technology to help improve the health and the lives of his patients.
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Expert Commentary: Paul Meli MD, FACS 2/1/2010
Injuries to the cartilage of the knee; the meniscus, are one of the most common injuries seen in the knee. A wide variety of activities can cause damage to the knee ranging from professional sporting activities such as football, soccer, or tennis to routine activities of daily living such as working around the house, bending and squatting when playing with children or routine gardening. With cartilage injuries of this nature, there is typically very minimal swelling and the pain is typically minimal. The patient has a feeling of the knee buckling, locking, or giving out that is intermittent.
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Dr. Jonathan Donath
Joint Effort Chiropractic
1241 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains,
NY
10605
Call: 914-908-5562
If you are living with back pain, you may be experiencing feelings of frustration or hopelessness. Everyday tasks as simple as bending over to pick something up may be difficult for you. If you or someone you love is in a situation where they are in need of a good chiropractor, there is hope. At Joint Effort Chiropractic, they offer some of the finest chiropractic care in the area to all their patients. Dr. Jonathan Donath understands that each client is different, and that they each have their own individual needs and concerns. Not only will Dr. Donath work with you to address these, but it is his mission to get you back on the road to recovery as soon as possible. Using the latest technologies and techniques, Dr. Donath and his caring staff are dedicated to bringing you the highest quality of care and service. If you are looking for a good chiropractor in the Rye Brook, Westchester, NY area, Dr. Donath can help you.
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Watching TV Food Ads Linked to Increased Snacking
Americans young and old who watch food commercials on TV have a greater tendency to snack and suffer weight gain, a recent study has discovered. The study, which was published in the journal Health Psychology, was done by scientists at Yale University to investigate the effects of TV food ads on viewers. In one experiment, the scientists showed two groups of children the same half-hour cartoon.
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Dr. Louis Miller
Advanced Pain Relief Center of South Florida
6133 Lake Worth Road
Lake Worth,
FL
33463
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Have you been living with muscle or joint pain and want it to stop? Are you feeling low in energy and can't sleep? You sound like you have the symptoms of Fibromyalgia which can ruin your daily life. Dr. Louis Miller, based in Jupiter, Palm Beach County is a professional and licensed nutritionist who can help to treat the pain using his holistic therapy methods.
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