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How Probiotics Can Boost Your Overall Health Regime by Michael Shahani Probiotics, sometimes called “friendly bacteria,” are beneficial microorganisms that naturally inhabit the human digestive system. You already have billions of bacteria living in your gut. Some are harmful (pathogenic), but many are beneficial. Keeping a balance between the good and the bad bacterial is ... Read More
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Managing Psoriasis When asked how important it would be to keep psoriasis under control, 86.6 percent of respondents said very important.i Hypothetically, 38.6 percent of respondents said they would pay $10,000 or more to get rid of their psoriasis forever.ii Of the 620 people that answered the question, 58.9 percent of respondents said that successful ... Read More
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by Jaskiran Brar Melanin is the pigment that makes skin brown. People with more melanin have darker skin. Melanin absorbs UV and is thus a natural sunscreen, and is probably the reason that dark skinned people have a lower skin cancer rate than fairer folks. Apart from cancer, sun exposure will also cause someone to ... Read More
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The Impact of Psoriasis on Personal Relationships Survey Fact Sheet This survey was created in partnership with the National Psoriasis Foundation and Galderma Laboratories, L.P. Within the October 2010 issue of DERMASCOPE Magazine we focused on the findings from this survey and the effects that Psoriasis has on social relationships. Within this section we will ... Read More
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Research Shows How Cranberry Juice Fights Bacteria at the Molecular Level Revealing the science behind the homespun advice, a team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has identified and measured the molecular forces that enable cranberry juice to fight off urinary tract infections in people. The data is reported in the paper “Direct adhesion ... Read More
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