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- Mon Apr 15, 2024 2:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Healing with Limes
- Replies: 2
- Views: 177
Re: Healing with Limes
Contrary to the video presentation, I had a different experience with lemon juice. The video claims that lemon juice will help dissolve a kidney stone. However, many years ago I had a kidney stone and found similar information on the net. I went bought a bagful of lemons. I drank a glass fresh squee...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 7:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Weight loss drugs may prevent MS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 170
Re: Weight loss drugs may prevent MS
People considering liraglutide may wish to read the prescribing information. This drug can have serious side effects including thyroid cancer and pancreatitis. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2010/022341lbl.pdf • Thyroid C-cell tumors in animals: Human relevance unknown. Counsel...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:42 am
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Coca-Cola is killing people in rural Mexico for profit
- Replies: 0
- Views: 583
Coca-Cola is killing people in rural Mexico for profit
Cova-Cola has become engrained in the culture of rural Mexico. In small towns like San Cristóbal roughly half the population has diabetes. Death from diabetes is common. The cause, Coca-Cola. The average person drinks 2L/day. This is 222 lb of sugar per year! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqnUohxX...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 5:44 pm
- Forum: MS Etiology and Pathogenesis
- Topic: Late onset MS is more often PPMS with greater EDSS
- Replies: 0
- Views: 975
Late onset MS is more often PPMS with greater EDSS
Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Outcomes of Late-Onset Multiple Sclerosis: A Swedish Nationwide Study Neurology. 2024 Mar 26;102(6):e208051. Background and objectives : Clinical onset of multiple sclerosis (MS) after the age of 50 years is uncommon and associated with a less favorable natura...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 4:45 am
- Forum: General Medications
- Topic: A pharmacist's opinion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1106
Re: A pharmacist's opinion
Here's the Kindle version. https://www.amazon.fr/Shocking-Truth-About-Pharmacy-Pharmacist-ebook/dp/B08GL5354F/ There's also a print version. https://www.amazon.fr/gp/aw/d/B09BYDH3XM/ It's for those that don't like Amazon spying on what they read. "They know us better than we know ourselves.&quo...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 10:32 pm
- Forum: General Medications
- Topic: A pharmacist's opinion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1106
A pharmacist's opinion
A Pharmacist’s Opinion: The 15 Biggest Absurdities in the World of Pills A retired pharmacist bemoans the neglect of preventive efforts and overreliance on medications. Are we serving the pharmaceutical industry? Dennis Miller, RPh - March 28, 2024 https://www.peoplespharmacy.com/articles/a-pharmac...
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:46 am
- Forum: General Medications
- Topic: Outrageous drug prices
- Replies: 0
- Views: 415
Outrageous drug prices
Weight loss drugs cost $1,000 a month but less than $25 to make. Why do we pay so much? Karen Weintraub, Published March 29, 2024 5:28 AM ET https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/03/29/ozempic-wegovy-weight-loss-diabetes-drug-cost/73125135007/ New-generation weight-loss drugs can retail f...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:21 am
- Forum: Natural Approach
- Topic: Curcumin nanoparticles in neurological disease
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1263
Re: Curcumin nanoparticles in neurological disease
Thanks for the link to the paper. I hadn't seen that one.DIM wrote: ↑Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:24 pm Curcumin Formulations for Better Bioavailability:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10061533/
I take Longvida Curcumin.
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:34 pm
- Forum: Daily Life
- Topic: Quote of the day
- Replies: 29
- Views: 23111
Re: Quote of the day
"It's important to measure what matters most, not make what can most easily be measured matter."
Robert McNamara
Robert McNamara
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:55 pm
- Forum: Natural Approach
- Topic: Curcumin nanoparticles in neurological disease
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1263
Curcumin nanoparticles in neurological disease
Curcumin-loaded nanoparticles: a novel therapeutic strategy in treatment of central nervous system disorders Int J Nanomedicine. 2019 Jun 17:14:4449-4460. Curcumin as a hydrophobic polyphenol is extracted from the rhizome of Curcuma longa. Curcumin is widely used as a dietary spice and a topical me...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The NERVGEN-291 miracle!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2344
Re: The NERVGEN-291 miracle!
https://stockhouse.com/opinion/independent-reports/2024/03/20/can-nervgen-keep-lid-on-explosive-news Thanks for the article. I agree with the author that it's likely a good sign that NervGen will be offering NVG-291 to patients on the placebo arm in an open label extension. They probably wouldn't e...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Racial differences in MS pregnancy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 426
Racial differences in MS pregnancy
Disparities by Race in Pregnancy Care and Clinical Outcomes in Women With Multiple Sclerosis: A Diverse Multicenter Cohort Neurology. 2024 Feb 27;102(4):e208100. Background and objectives : Racial disparities exist in both neurologic and obstetric populations, underscoring the importance of evaluat...
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: DMD Adverse Events
- Replies: 1
- Views: 460
DMD Adverse Events
Adverse Events Associated With Disease-Modifying Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis: A Multiregional Population-Based Study Neurology. 2024 Feb 13;102(3):e208006. Background and objectives: It is not possible to fully establish the safety of a disease-modifying drug (DMD) for multiple sclerosis (MS) from...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 12:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Micro & nanoplatics in arterial plaques
- Replies: 0
- Views: 354
Micro & nanoplatics in arterial plaques
A recent report discovered a surprising amount of micro and nanoplastics in bottled water. https://www.npr.org/2024/01/10/1223730333/bottled-water-plastic-microplastic-nanoplastic-study Now we learn that these plastics are not inert and can also be found to accumulate in the vascular system contribu...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:53 pm
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: Neuroprotective effects of berries
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1964
Neuroprotective effects of berries
Neuroprotective effects of berry fruits on neurodegenerative diseases Neural Regen Res. 2014 Aug 15;9(16):1557-66. Recent clinical research has demonstrated that berry fruits can prevent age-related neurodegenerative diseases and improve motor and cognitive functions. The berry fruits are also capa...