Symptoms of a gallbladder problems include: Pain The most common symptom of a gallbladder problem is pain. This pain usually occurs in the mid- to upper-right section of your abdomen. It can be mild and intermittent, or it can be quite severe and frequent. In some cases, the pain can begin to radiate to other areas of…
Tracking your Sleep
This is a follow-up blog from my previous one discussing sleep deprivation. https://diversehealthservices.wordpress.com/2019/08/07/sleep-deprivation-and-your-health/ On the previous blog, we talked about the symptoms and some long-term effects of sleep deprivation. Today, I’d like to take that topic a step further and address some simple ways of tracking your sleep. In a world of more advanced technology,…
Battling “Burnout” Syndrome
Burnout is real. In May 2019, the World Health Organization officially included it in its International Classification of Diseases. This recognition confirmed that burnout was not a figment of the imagination, or something suffered only by “weak” or “unmotivated” people. Medical treatments are limited. The Mayo Clinic recommends sleep and relaxation. But now there’s hope for the 30% to 72% of working people…
Looks will Kill
BREAST IMPLANT ILLNESS (BII) Breast Implant Illness (BII) has become a global epidemic although most women who are ill are told it is any number of other diseases and often that it is “all in your head”. From Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue syndrome to heart palpitations, Lyme, MS and numerous other diagnosis – women believe they…
Time to Rethink the Pink
Once again, we see the yearly propaganda of the Pink campaign. Unfortunately, donating money to many of these cancer campaigns and awareness groups over the years hasn’t changed many statistics with cancer. Cancer is still the number two killer among Americans in the United States. According to cancer.org, the current cancer statistic for our current…
Neurotransmitters and Brain Health
The Braverman Assessment Form https://www.bravermantest.com/ In my previous lecture, “Breaking Toxic Habits,” I talked about neurotransmitters and their role in addiction, as well as brain health. The Braverman assessment form is a simple test you can take on your free time and have analyzed at the office. There are many nutritional products we uses…
Is Guns or Psychiatric Drugs the Real Problem?
Psychiatric Drugs: Create Violence and Suicide https://www.cchrint.org/pdfs/violence-report.pdf I came across this report that I thought would be great to share. Hopefully, it would maybe help some to think twice before jumping on medications for depression or anxiety. Unfortunately, many doctors are fast to push psychiatric medications and not so quick to evaluate the whole…
Sleep Deprivation and your Health
Fast facts on sleep deprivation Here are some key points about sleep deprivation: Sleep loss alters normal functioning of attention and disrupts the ability to focus on environmental sensory input Lack of sleep has been implicated as playing a significant role in tragic accidents involving airplanes, ships, trains, automobiles and nuclear power plants Children and…
First Clinical Study to Show a Supplement Reduces Uranium
Human exposure to uranium (U) is on the rise due to a resurgence in mining operations, ongoing pollution from nuclear waste sites, and leaching from natural deposits. In the US, elevated levels of U are found primarily in the Southwestern states as well as other areas including Wyoming and Colorado, with common routes of exposure being contaminated food and water from surrounding environments. Human health effects of U remain…
Cholesterol and Brain Health
60% of the human brain is composed of fat. Your brain needs cholesterol. Cholesterol is vitally important for brain function. While your brain represents about 2-3% of your total body weight, 25% of the cholesterol in your body is found in your brain, where it plays important roles in such things as membrane function,…