Posts Tagged ‘Inflammation’
| Newer Entries »Blocking Inflammation Receptor Kills Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Tags: Breast cancer, Inflammation
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Blocking Inflammation Receptor Kills Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
More evidence that inflammation is intimately linked to cancer.
Tags: Breast cancer, Inflammation
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Green Tea Extract and Cardiovascular Disease
Thursday, November 6th, 2008
Imagine the size of the headlines if a pharmaceutical were found to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, lower LDL (“bad”) cholesterol, and enhance the body’s antioxidant capacity. Now imagine that this new drug can work in as little as three week. It would be the most prescribed drug on the market.
Well, you don’t have to go to your doctor to get this magic medication. A recent study has found that green tea extract has all these benefits. And with cardiovascular disease as the number one killer in the country, news like this could dramatically reduce the number of people dying of this disease. (more…)
Tags: Antioxidants, blood pressure, green tea extract, Inflammation, LDL
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Naturopathic Views on Diet and Nutrition
Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Listen to Diet and Nutrition Podcast
Dr. Eckel and Dr. Nigh will explain how our nutrition and diet affects things like inflammation, which has been linked to almost every chronic disease. They will also discuss how you can eat in a way that will promote optimal digestion, an important component of a healthy body.
Tags: allergenic diet, Alternative medicine, blood sugar, Chronic disease, Diet, digestion, Dr. Greg Eckel, Dr. Greg Nigh, Healthy diet, Inflammation, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition
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Naturopathic Approach to Inflammation
Thursday, November 3rd, 2005
Listen to Inflammation Podcast
In this podcast, Portland naturopathic doctors, Dr. Greg Eckel and Dr. Greg Nigh discuss inflammation, a condition that has now been shown to be linked to almost every chronic disease. and the effects that it has on the body. They discuss what causes inflammation in the body, such as foods and various environmental causes. They will share with you the naturopathic approach to bringing your body into an anti-inflammatory state. This is accomplished through a change of diet, lifestyle factors and exposure to environmental causes.
Tags: Chronic disease, Diet, Dr. Greg Eckel, Dr. Greg Nigh, Inflammation, stress
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