In this series, “Easy Exercises to Combat Chronic Pain,” occupational therapist Kevin Shelley focuses on common issues associated with chronic pain and simple exercises to strengthen weak muscles and enhance joint mobility, with the goal of helping you become pain-free. The hip joint is a strong structure connected to large, powerful muscles. It’s the principal connection…
Traditional Medicine Plant Extracts May Treat Ataxia
A new study finds that plant extracts used by indigenous people hold promise for the treatment of ataxia. Extracts from plants used by the Kwakwaka’wakw First Nations peoples in their traditional botanical medicine practices rescue the function of ion channel proteins carrying mutations that cause human episodic ataxia, the researchers report. “Episodic Ataxia 1 (EA1)…
From Lab to Plate: The Future of Cell-Based Seafood
As Alex sat down at the Umi no Sushiya sushi bar, he encountered a surprising addition to the menu: lab-grown salmon sushi. Intrigued by the idea of sustainable seafood, Alex decided to give it a try. With each bite, a world of flavor unfolded before his taste buds. But despite the exquisite taste, his mind…
Why Did the UK Government Waste £4 Billion on the Innova Lateral Flow Test?
Today is the first day of the multi-million pound COVID-19 Inquiry set up to “examine the UK’s response to and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and learn lessons for the future.” The irony is that one of the most important questions centered around the UK’s COVID-19 response will probably never be asked by the inquiry committee—why the…
Huntington Beach Advances Ordinance Screening Children’s Library Books for ‘Obscene’ Content
June 21, 2023
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The City of Huntington Beach is moving forward on June 22 with a proposal to require the city’s libraries to screen children’s books for obscenity and pornographic content. The City Council voted 4–3 to approve the proposal, introduced by Councilwoman Gracey Van Der Mark, which directs the city manager and city attorney to develop several…
Spotting Trouble: A Guide to Identifying Melanoma Skin Cancer
When I was diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma over 37 years ago, my world fell apart in ways I could never have imagined. Hearing the three dreaded words “You have cancer” that put it all in motion is something I can never forget. My journey back to health was filled with twists and turns, but…
Gout Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia and Parkinson’s: Study
Gout, a painful disorder caused by kidney disease or the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joint tissues, is often associated with historical diseases but is still prevalent today. The condition affects around 9.2 million people in the United States, accounting for roughly 3.9 percent of the adult population, having more than doubled between the 1960s and 1990s. A…
Roles of Bromelain and Curcumin in Battling Recurrent SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Exposures
I find it interesting that many post-COVID acute sequelae are occurring in those who have taken failed COVID-19 vaccines. We are a long way off from definitive clinical trials of multidrug strategies for patients who have had multiple exposures to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein via vaccination or recurrent COVID-19. Kritis et al point out: “Curcumin…
12 ‘Ancient’ Natural Alternatives Better Than Drugs
When it comes to traditional remedies, don’t mistake “old” for obsolete. In the case of these 12 natural remedies, they may be old, but they really are tried and true. In the modern digital age, information that has stood the test of time is increasingly drowned out by the latest crazes. Health trends and fad…
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