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| "Aspartame has been investigated as a possible cause of brain tumors, mental retardation, birth defects, epilepsy, parkinsons disease, Fibromyalgia, and Diabetes, yet the FDA (that once sought to have Aspartame removed from the market) has done nothing to regulate this toxic artificial sweetener!
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After being inside the body for 20 minutes, Aspartame begins breaking down from its original compound into methanol, formaldehyde (a Class-A carcinogen used to embalm corpses) and formic acid (ant venom)." - Dr. Edward F. Group III, DC, ND, DACBN, Health Begins in the Colon (Get the book.) |
 "One of the usual early symptoms of parkinsons disease is called "pill-rolling." Patients move their fingers as if rolling a pill. As parkinsons disease progresses, symptoms get much worse. It is heartbreaking to watch these people, as they are unable to control their movements.
Antioxidant nutrients, such as vitamins C and E, have been shown to be quite effective in slowing the progression of parkinsons disease in patients who are not yet on medication."- Michael T. Murray, N.D., Joseph E. Pizzorno, N.D., Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, Revised Second Edition (Get the book.) |
 "Career highlights included three classic bouts with Joe Frazier, including the "Thrilla in Manila" in 1975. parkinsons disease eventually robbed Ali of the irrepressible wit and graceful motion that were his trademarks.
Allen, Woody (Allen Stewart Konigsberg), b. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1935. American movie director, writer, and actor. After writing jokes for television and doing stand-up comedy, he directed film comedies of angst and sex."- The New York Times, The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind (Get the book.) "The cause of parkinsons disease is unknown. Nor is there a known cure. Treatment is designed to slow progression and reduce the severity of tremors. Parkinsonism is a disorder with similar characteristics except that its causes are known. These include viral encephalitis, head injury, brain tumors, use of the illicit drug MPTP, and certain medications that interfere with the action of dopamine. Treating the underlying problem may result in a cure. Pneumonia Various bacteria, viruses, and fungi cause this inflammatory lung disease." - The New York Times, The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind (Get the book.) |
| "A jolt of java may ward off Parkinson's
If you need at least one cup of coffee to jump-start your day, you may be protecting yourself from parkinsons disease.
Exciting new research has found that people who drink coffee may be less likely to develop the disease, and the more you drink, the more your risk goes down.
The study looked at more than 8,000 men over 30 years. Researchers found that men who didn't drink coffee were three to six times more likely to develop parkinsons disease than coffee-drinkers.
But you don't have to be a coffee lover to take advantage of the beneficial effect." - Editors of FC&A, 1001 Home Health Secrets for Seniors (Get the book.) |
 "CAUTIONS/CONTRAINDICATIONS
Due to its dopaminergic properties, kava should be used with caution in cases of parkinsons disease.34 Use is contraindicated in pregnancy, lactation, depression35 and patients with liver conditions or other risk factors for liver disease.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Concomitant administration of kava with barbiturates and centrally acting conventional medication may result in a potentiation of their action.14 Administration of dihydromethys-ticin is known to potentiate the action of hexobarbital in animal models."- Heather Boon, BScPhm, PhD and Michael Smith, BPharm, MRPharmS, ND, The Natural Medicine Guide to the 50 Most Common Medicinal Herbs (Get the book.) |
| "As parkinsons disease progresses, symptoms get much worse. It is heartbreaking to watch these people, as they are unable to control their movements.
Antioxidant nutrients, such as vitamins C and E, have been shown to be quite effective in slowing the progression of parkinsons disease in patients who are not yet on medication. These results led to a pilot trial of high doses of vitamins C and E in treating early Parkinson s disease, as well as a large study of high-dose vitamin E and the drug Deprenyl." - Michael T. Murray, N.D., Joseph E. Pizzorno, N.D., Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, Revised Second Edition (Get the book.) |
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