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Hypertension and Mercury Toxicity

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by Ronald Grisanti D.C., D.A.B.C.O., D.A.C.B.N., M.S. A growing body of medical literature has discovered the damaging effects of mercury on endothelial (the inner lining of blood vessels) function and vascular smooth muscle function. Mercury induces mitochondrial dysfunction with reduction in adenosine triphosphate (ATP), depletion of glutathione, and increased lipid peroxidation. Increased oxidative stress and […]

What’s a Neurotransmitter Anyway?

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by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath I am sure that you’ve heard of neurotransmitters but this is a likelihood that this are some missing pieces to understanding these in a simple yet productive manner. To understand neurotransmitters let’s first understand neurons. Neurons are actually the most significant players in the brain and they are cells that […]

Protect Yourself from Ebola, Enterovirus and the Flu

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Ebola. Enterovirus D68.You’ve heard about them in the news or in social media. The whole world is talking and worried about the spread of Ebola. In the United States, the outbreak of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) is becoming a concern, with several cases confirmed in 46 states. To add to that, the flu season is also […]

What does a gut/brain issue look like?

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by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Most individuals that have a gut/brain connection issue would not recognize the symptoms that tie into this disruptive imbalance. Typical symptoms of a gut/brain connection imbalance are listed below. Difficulty digesting your food Constipation or irregular bowel movements Increased bloating or gas Distended stomach after eating Challenges breaking down protein, […]