There has been some talk about how antioxidant therapies could reduce the efficacy of chemotherapy. There is no scientific evidence that demonstrates such. On the contrary, antioxidants have been tested and proven to enhance the outcomes. Antioxidants work together in a reaction that quenches the reactive oxygen species, or ROS, through an oxidation-reduction process. There […]
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Who would have thought that a simple and cheap ingredient being used in breads and crackers could have such a wide range of health benefits? Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, as it is scientifically called, has been proven to have medicinal properties for different sorts of diseases. Even serious ones such as diabetes and cancer.
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Growing research into botanicals are giving more evidence to show that a lot of plant and herbs are proving to be effective in helping combat cancer. One of these plants is the turmeric, which is a spice that originated from India. How can turmeric, an ingredient used to improve the taste in dishes, actually be
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On the first part of the series, we tackled the differences between CBD and THC, and which one of them does harm towards the body more than it does good. And we were able to find out that CBD is the good medicine and THC is the potentially bad. STOP! If you haven’t read part
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One must have so many questions about Cannabidiol and its source plant–the Cannabis, which is known to have caused certain addiction, and is banned in most countries worldwide. Before we go directly to what Cannabidiol is, what do we know already about the plant? Allow me to enlighten you a little bit. There has been
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Typically, the Australian diet consists of a high intake of animal protein, sodium, and saturated fats. When combined with low intakes of potassium, magnesium, and bicarbonates, which help alkalise the body, such diet may induce a state of acidosis. This is a far cry from what our ancestors consumed, which consisted of an abundance of
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When mineral salts in the urine becomes saturated, they may turn into kidney stones. Their composition is mostly calcium, but may also have cysteine or uric acid. The most common ones are oxalate and calcium phosphate, which, when present, will mean that salts have been removed from the bone matrix due to increased acidity. What is
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Bones should have pH levels between from 7.0 to 7.4. Anything lower than 7.0, the mineralisation of bone significantly decline, aggravating osteoclast activities which results in oesteoporosis. Osteoclasts are bone cells that absorb bone tissue during growth and healing. Osteoblast and osteoclast activities and mineralisation of bones through calcium and phosphate are at their highest
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Previously I made a post about Tumor cell markers such as CA 15-3 or CA 19-9. I also talked about the pros and cons with these markers. In saying this, these and many others are the most widely used in screening and monitoring cancers in most patients. With leaps and bounds in technology, there have
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Cancer doesn’t happen over night and the development of tumor cells progressly grow over months or years. One theory of carcinogenesis is the inability of the immune system to mark out cells which are not normal and should be marked for destruction by the natural killer (NK-cells) in the immune system. This means that cancer is
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