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Hormones are chemical messengers produced by endocrine glands that carry out bodily functions such as reproduction, metabolism, and sleep. Depending on which gland is affected, hormonal imbalances in women may be responsible for weight change, mood swings, and infertility. Up to 80% of women experience a hormone imbalance at some point. You can test for…
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Drinking alcohol can cause IBS flare-ups. Alcohol is a neurotoxin that contributes to dehydration, oral health problems, and even cancer. It can, and often will, wreak havoc on your digestive system (mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and liver). Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects an estimated 3.2 million Americans — not counting those who don’t…
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Saffron is a highly valuable spice that offers many potential health benefits. It’s the world’s most expensive spice ($500-$1,000 per pound). It may have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, and even anticancer properties. Below, we will discuss saffron’s benefits, including the scientific evidence which supports these claims. This spice may improve your mental health as well as…
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Bladder spasms, or “detrusor contractions,” occur when the muscles of your bladder contract suddenly, causing an urgent need to urinate. When you have a bladder spasm, you may experience urine leakage and a burning sensation when urine is released. Urine leakage is called incontinence and is most likely caused by a condition known as “overactive…
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Zuranolone is an investigative oral drug to treat depression, insomnia, and Parkinson’s disease. It was developed primarily by improving brexanolone (allopregnanolone), which is administered by injection. After completing phase III clinical trials, Biogen and Sage Therapeutics, Inc. submitted a New Drug Application for zuranolone to treat major depressive disorder and postpartum depression. On August 4,…
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Around 15 million Americans have hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). However, up to 60% of those with a thyroid disorder are completely unaware of it. Hypothyroidism symptoms include weight gain, memory loss, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Many doctors insist hypothyroidism is incurable and that patients must manage the condition for their entire lives with medications…
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Red light therapy (RLT) is a popular tool in dermatology to address several skin concerns and conditions. Its effects on inflammation and cell function have expanded its potential treatment applications to autoimmune diseases, chronic pain, and a variety of other health conditions. Let’s take a closer look at what it is, how it works, red…
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Microdosing is when you take small doses (5%-10% of a full dosage) of psychedelics (primarily LSD or psilocybin) to improve mood, reduce depression, boost creativity, and increase focus. Many benefits are supported by the available scientific evidence, but peer-reviewed science is often reserved for patented pharmaceuticals. Still, there are a lot of health benefits backed…
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Drinking coffee may exacerbate irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, but just the right amount of coffee may actually reduce the risk for IBS, according to new research. Is there a cure for IBS? There is no conventional cure for IBS-D (diarrhea-predominant) or IBS-C (constipation-predominant), meaning there’s not a pill or injection that will reverse it…
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Adopting the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet may support overall wellness for people battling autoimmune conditions. This comprehensive elimination and reintroduction diet is designed to reduce inflammation, improve gut health, and minimize the symptoms of autoimmune diseases. Does the AIP diet work? According to extensive scientific research, the AIP diet works to reduce or eliminate many…
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