Tag: brain
How night-shift work disrupts your health
Night shift work causes chaos in the body as the central ‘clock’ in the brain doesn’t reboot, but other clocks in various organs like...
Cerebral Palsy and Child Epilepsy linked to significantly altered microbiome
Cerebral palsy and epilepsy in children are two interactive neurological diseases. According to the American Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a staggering...
Evidence mounts for Olive Leaf Extract health benefits
Olive Leaf Extract (OLE) has many properties -antimicrobial, antifungal, antiviral, anti-inflammatory and therefore a wide variety of uses, from blocking Herpes to killing cancer...
Is Alzheimer’s a metabolic disease?
Researchers have shown that Alzheimer’s Disease may be a metabolic disease at least to some degree where ther body is swimming in glucose because...
Aluminium links to Alzheimer’s confirmed
Three studies from the same researchers over the past 18 months have shown that aluminum contributes to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease collocating with...
Depression linked to the gut microbiome
Depression has been repeatedly linked to changes in the gut microbiome, with specific bacteria and bacteriophages found; yet more than a third of people...
The Human virome and its importance to health
Our virome has 380 trillion members and prompts our immune system and constantly changes the balance and strength of our microbiome; this can even...
Sleep problems are linked to your gut health
Your gut microbiome is a major player in sleep regulation according to Dr David Gozal and his team from the University of Missouri School...
Brain haemorrhage and strokes linked to gut bacteria
Patients with Haemorrhagic brain disorders have very distinct and specific gut microbiomes with larger levels of gram-negative bacteria; this has implication for diet and...
Acupuncture research shows many health benefits
Randomised clinical trials, The National Institutes of Health and Johns Hopkins all support the benefits of acupuncture; they do not come only from the...
Depression a symptom of bacterial population in gut
People with depression have distinct intestinal microbes that differ from those without the disorder according to University of Florida Health researchers; this could enable...
Low Testosterone in men link to Alzheimer’s, multimorbidity and cancer
Two separate studies have linked declining levels of testosterone in all age groups the multiple chronic illnesses with one study showing a ‘significant’ link...