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Milk – It Does a Body Bad?

There was a time when milk was the second most popular non-alcoholic beverage in the world. The first being water, of coarse. Since then, fruit juices, then sodas, then energy drinks have won over consumers and milk has seen its popularity fall. Perhaps this is the reason for the totally insane move proposed by the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) to make a “diet” milk that is sweetened with a known carcinogen – aspartame. Aspartame is the ingredient used in a lot of diet sodas and sugar substitutes like the ones in…

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Acoustic Neuromas

The most common symptoms of an acoustic neuroma is hearing loss, which manifests in over 95% of patients. There is a unilateral hearing impairment that progresses slowly in approximately 90% of those with an acoustic neuroma…

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Acne

cne is a condition that affects the skin. In the US, approximately 50 million people suffer with this skin condition. Estimates are that worldwide over 650 million people are affected by acne…

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Meniere Disease

Meniere Disease is a condition affecting the inner ear. In the US, approximately 5 million people suffer from Meniere’s disease with approximately 100,000 new cases diagnosed every year…

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Stasis Ulcers

Stasis ulcers are also known as venous ulcers. They are a type of wound that develops because the veins in your leg are unable to return the blood back to your heart, which is called venous insufficiency…

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Maggot Therapy

The use of maggots to treat wounds may sound medieval but it has been used for thousands of years and continues to be used in medicine today. The modern use of maggots to treat wounds really started in WWI when military surgeons noticed that …

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Flesh Eating Bacteria

Necrotizing Fasciitis is more commonly known as the “flesh eating bacteria.” In recent days, here in Honduras, there has been some very worried people walking around as 6 people have died up in the country from the flesh eating bacteria…

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