Articles, tagged with "blood brain barrier", page 1
Olive Oil For A Healthy Brain
Although many people are aware of the great health benefits of olive oil in the diet, few realise that it can also have a powerful impact on brain health.
An essential component of the famous 'Mediterranean Diet', researchers have long been interested ...
Specialized Testing for Truamatic Brain Injury
By Perry Fisher
There are more than 1 million emergency visits annually for traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States. The majority of these visits are for mild injuries, primarily the result of falls and motor vehicle crashes. The challenge fo...
Autism Treatment - Microglia Activation, and Neurological Inflammation
Evidence exists that autism in certain individuals is connected to underlying medical problems, including, but not limited to immune system disorders. One particular immune problem is autoimmunity. An autoimmune disorder is when the immune system attacks ...
What is caffeine and in what ways can it work
Just before I tell you about Caffeine intake, I must point out a chemical called Adenosine, which has multiple applications within the body. Among the functions is as an inhibitory neurotransmitter within the human brain, and is thought to build up within...
Melatonin Fights Cancer, Dementia and Premature Aging
Free radical production plays a pivotal role in the development of systemic inflammation that fuels the aging process. Free radicals are formed as a result of essential metabolic processes such as breathing, walking and eating. Over the course of decades,...
Raspberries Help Lower Colon Cancer Risk by 45%
Cognitive decline is unnatural. Millions of aging adults consider an impaired capacity to think, reason and form new memories as the inevitable course of declining health. By accepting brain aging as normal, we condemn our senior years and live in constan...
Disability Tax Credit For De Vivo Disease
In people with De Vivo disease their brains do not receive the right amount of the molecule called GLUT1 or Glucose transporter type 1. The GLUT1 ensures that the human brain gets the right and enough amount of glucose needed for its function. The lack of...
An Golden Opportunity With Mazu Gold
Last October of 2010, Mazu Global anounced a new product, which they trademarked Mazu Gold™. With Handcrafted Nutrition™ – meaning the organic ingredients are harvested and processed by hand, this liquid health elixir, enhances your immune system, protect...
Natural Sleep Aids - Best Nutrients That Can Help You Sleep
The relationship between food and health is significant. The food you eat not only contributes to the quality of your weight and general health, but also on how well you sleep.
Research have shown a connection between certain types of nutrients and che...
Rehab– back to good days!
Addiction means physical and psychological dependence on psychoactive substances (for example tobacco, alcohol, heroin and other central nervous system stimulant chemicals) which, when taken in the system, cross the blood-brain barrier, temporarily alteri...
In-depth knowledge of Fexofenadine Review
If you are hypersensitive then reading this Fexofenadine review will help you in deciding about the therapy. Hypersensitivity and allergies are interrelated conditions and both of them are responsible for hundreds of deaths each year. Allergic reactions a...
Is cardiovascular disease curable – antihypertensive atenolol (Tenormin)
Various cardiovascular diseases like hypertension, coronary heart disease, arrhythmias and angina (chest pain) can be cured efficiently with atenolol mediciation. It is also used to treat and reduce the risk of heart complications following myocardial inf...
Resveratrol Is Key to Anti-Aging
Resveratrol is the protective bioactive nutrient found most commonly in the skin of red grapes, peanuts and cacao. Resveratrol provides a protective barrier against disease and fungus in plants which is also beneficial to human health. A wealth of informa...
Fexofenadine Review
Any Fexofenadine review essentially includes its indications and benefits of use but it is the actual mode of action that needs attention in order to understand how it works. The drug is prescribed for the treatment of allergies, especially those related ...
Alcohol poisoning symptoms – Home remedies for alcohol poisoning
It may seem funny to most people, but the truth is, a person is in a dangerous position once he passed out due to excessive drinking of alcohol. Alcohol is a substance that is an irritant to the stomach which often leads to severe cases of vomiting. With ...