What is Chronic fatigue? Chronic fatigue is a condition characterized by mental as well as physical tiredness and weakness over a long period of time, which is unaffected by taking rest. It results from irregularities in cellular metabolism and inefficient energy production. Here we discuss one of the factors that may be associated with chronic
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Autism is one of the five pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), which are characterized by widespread abnormalities of social interactions and communication, severely restricted interests and highly repetitive behavior. Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior. Autism spectrum
The Link Between Autism and Acetaminophen Autism, according to the 1994 definition by the American Psychiatric Association in 1994, is a developmental disorder described as “social and communication deficits and ritualistic-repetitive behaviours that appear in early childhood.” It is also characterized by two prominent features – 1) abnormal organization of the brain neurons and 2)
What is Hepatitis B and should we be giving it to newborns? Hepatitis B injections are currently given to newborns, then again at 2 months, 4 months and 6 months. Many countries, including Norway don’t give this injection until 15 years of age and Denmark don’t give this at all. The vaccine contains .5mg of Aluminium
The role of glutathione Even though involvement of genetic abnormalities in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is well-accepted, recent studies point to an equal contribution by environmental factors, particularly environmental toxicants. Glutathione in autism has become the topic of great interest as the scientists explore the theory that autism may be triggered by exposure to heavy
Is there a link between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and MTHFR gene mutations? Some women are unfortunate enough to have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS despite not showing any signs or symptoms typical to this health problem. When symptoms like being overweight, diabetes or extra androgens are an issue in woman’s health, we have to
Roundup is a popular brand of herbicide by Monsanto and has been making rounds not because of how great a product it is but because of its active ingredient: Glyphosate, a compound declared carcinogenic by the International Agency for Research on Cancer or IARC. Its household popularity is not just what makes it dangerous. It
By Carolyn Ledowsky Founder MTHFR Support Australia Last night I attended the Methylation Seminar in Sydney presented by Metagenics. The presentation started with a discussion on how Methylation is important for key metabolic processes like creatine synthesis, phospholipid synthesis, cell communication and DNA repair. Case studies were presented for each of these and we were
Stephen Hawking is a world renowned English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author. He is what many people call a genius visionary whose knowledge is only limited by what science has yet to find out. Despite his tremendous achievements, he is currently much more recognized to be the symbol of a crippling disease: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Preconception health. What is that!? Preconception care is what we call the preparation time a woman and man undergoes before they become pregnant. It’s all about knowing the risk factors that could affect a woman’s body or her baby if she becomes pregnant and how they should prepare nutritionally and environmentally to ensure the best
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