The prevalence of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions is on the rise and with it, there is increased interest in research on remedies to help provide relief for these conditions. The autoimmune protocol diet is one of these strategies that may help to provide relief. This article will explore the autoimmune protocol diet, what it is, […]
The rates of autoimmune diseases seem to be rising. But because the causes of autoimmune diseases are still unknown, there seems to be no way to protect yourself from these conditions. However, new research suggests that two supplements may lower your chances of developing autoimmune diseases. And these supplements also improve your health overall at […]
It has never been more important for you to support your immune system. Your immune system is responsible for protecting your body against infections and diseases. It impacts every circuit and organ in your body and is essential for your continued health and wellbeing. Unfortunately, conventional medicine doesn’t often look at ways to boost your […]
PANS/PANDAS are two pediatric conditions that have a rapid onset. Not many parents know about them, and so when their children begin to exhibit the disturbing changes in behavior and mood, they are understandably distraught. PANS (pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome) is actually the broader condition while PANDAS (pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infection) […]
Atopic dermatitis, i.e., eczema, is an autoimmune disease that has become relatively widespread over the last 50 years. At least 10 percent of American adults and up to a quarter of children across the globe suffer from this condition. Together with hay fever, instances of atopic dermatitis have more than doubled since the 1970s. And […]
Castor oil is derived from the castor bean plant and is typically a thick, pale, yellow fluid. It has a long history of use in traditional medicine. It was used by the Romans as a means of constipation relief, while the ancient Egyptians used it as a component of an ointment to help with wound […]
The redness and swelling that often characterizes inflammation is not just a local problem. It can occur throughout the entire body, even in the brain. Scientists believed that safeguards in the brain stopped the activation of faulty immune cells. However, recent studies have shown that those who are suffering from Lupus have immune systems that […]
Have you ever wondered what starts an avalanche? Or what is the root cause of a particular health problem? Not the symptoms but the actual cause of the event? A team of researchers at National Jewish Health, a hospital in Denver Colorado, are working with mice to learn more about autoimmune disease triggers. And they’ve […]
