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5-minute breathing workout lowers blood pressure as much as exercise, drugs

February 6, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

Working out just five minutes daily via a practice described as “strength training for your breathing muscles” lowers blood pressure and improves some measures of vascular health as well as, or even more than, aerobic exercise or medication, new CU Boulder research shows. The study, published June 29 in the Journal of the American Heart […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: blood pressure, breathe, breathing, drugs, excercise, high blood pressure, meditation, yoga

First randomized trial of remdesivir suggests antiviral drug is not associated with significant clinical benefits, more research needed

September 9, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

Treatment with the antiviral drug remdesivir does not speed recovery from COVID-19 compared with placebo in hospitalised patients who are critically ill, according to the first randomised trial of its kind involving 237 adults (aged 18 and older) from ten hospitals in Wuhan, China, published in The Lancet. Although their study is the first randomised controlled […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: china, coronavirus, COVID-19, drugs, outbreak, remdesivir, viruses

Can tiny doses of magic mushrooms unlock creativity?

March 20, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

The use of minute doses of magic mushrooms and truffles containing psychedelic substances could induce a state of unconstrained thought that may produce more new, creative ideas. “Microdosing” in this way may allow people to experience the creative benefits of psychedelic drugs without the risk of the so-called “bad trips” that often come with high […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: brain function, drugs, magic mushrooms, mushrooms, psychedelic

Popular painkiller ibuprofen affects liver enzymes in mice

February 9, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

The popular painkiller ibuprofen may have more significant effects on the liver than previously thought, according to new research from the University of California, Davis. The study in laboratory mice also shows marked differences between males and females. The work is published Feb. 25 in Scientific Reports. Ibuprofen belongs to a group of drugs called nonsteroidal […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: drugs, ibuprofen, painkiller

Potential of using psychedelic drugs in psychiatry

April 11, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

Before they were banned about a half century ago, psychedelic drugs like LSD and psilocybin showed promise for treating conditions including alcoholism and some psychiatric disorders. In a commentary publishing April 2 in the journal Cell, part of a special issue on medicine, researchers say it’s time for regulators, scientists, and the public to “revisit drugs […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: alcoholism, drugs, LSD, psilocybin, psychedelic, therapy

Tapeworm Drug Fights Prostate Cancer

December 6, 2017 by Captain Organic Planet

Medicine against parasites like Tapeworms and Giardia, contains a substance that kills Prostate- and colon cancer. Cancer researchers at the University of Bergen (UiB) in Norway have in the recent years experienced with hundreds of known drugs, to see how they influence cancer cells. Recently they found that a substance in medicine against parasites like […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, drug, drugs, prostate cancer, tapeworm

Patients With Drug-Resistant Malaria Cured By Plant Therapy

May 10, 2017 by Captain Organic Planet

When the standard malaria medications failed to help 18 critically ill patients, the attending physician in a Congo clinic acted under the “compassionate use” doctrine and prescribed a not-yet-approved malaria therapy made only from the dried leaves of the Artemisia annua plant. In just five days, all 18 people fully recovered. This small but stunningly […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: Artemisia, drug, drugs, Malaria, plant, plants, therapy

Curcumin May Help Overcome Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

March 26, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

New research indicates that curcumin–a substance in turmeric that is best known as one of the main components of curry powder–may help fight drug-resistant tuberculosis. In Asia, turmeric is used to treat many health conditions and it has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and perhaps even anticancer properties. Investigators found that by stimulating human immune cells called macrophages, […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: curcumin, drug, drugs, tuberculosis

Imported Seafood Is Full Of Chemicals, Drugs and Feces

February 15, 2013 by Captain Organic Planet

When you think of tainted seafood, you may think of the Gulf oil spill. But 80 percent of the fish and shrimp Americans eat actually comes from overseas. Most imported seafood, including shrimp, is from large fish farms in Asia, including China, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam. There are also seafood or fish farms in Canada, […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: chemical, chemicals, drugs, feces, fish, ocean, seafood

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