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Under Our Skin - A Surprisingly Interesting Film About Lyme Disease
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I recently had the chance to watch the documentary Under Our Skin . This compelling film was recently shortlisted as one of 15 potential Academy Award nomination for best feature length documentary. The film is about Lyme disease. Prior to watching the film my thoughts on Lyme disease was the knowledge that it ...5 days ago -
Species down, disease up
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The extinction of plant and animal species can be likened to emptying a museum of its collection, or dumping a cabinet full of potential medicines into the trash, or replacing every local cuisine with McDonalds burgers.1 week ago -
emerging from Lyme disease...
Stratoz —
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I wish I always lived in a world that was shades of grays, but I am far from perfect. Thus either I am sick or I am well. Lyme disease or no Lyme disease. and once it is gone then there are no physical, emotional, spiritual issues. Because I am well. Well, maybe it isnt quite like that... so what am I trying to ...1 week ago -
Columbia Study Finds That One Deer Tick Bite Can Lead to Multiple Infections
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National 11/18/09 prweb.com: According to a recent study conducted at the Columbia University Center for Infection and Immunity in New York City, as many as 70% of deer ticks are capable of passing on conditions like Lyme disease and recurring fevers to the humans they bite. The results corroborate what ...1 week ago -
Help! I’m Having Trouble Pooping – The Renegade Health Show Episode #451
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111 Ever have a little trouble on the potty… Here’s some advice that I give to a viewer who’s new to the health thing and can’t seem to “lay any cable.” During this episode I also talk about Lyme disease books and resources, how to handle a hard health case, barefoot running and Annmarie’s Skin Care ...1 week ago -
Connecticut study shows significant increase in % of ticks infected with Lyme Disease and Babesiosis
Natural Unseen Hazards Blog —
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Blacklegged Tick Connecticut 11/27/09 connpost.com: The percentage of black-legged ticks in the area infected with at least two disease-causing microbes — the bacteria that cause Lyme disease and the parasite that causes babesiosis (see posts dated Nov 5 th and 6 th ) — may be much higher than ...1 week ago -
Ticks, Tick bites and Tick realted Illness, part 3
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This is the third and final part of the series with Dr. Marcia Herman-Giddens D.P.H., adjunct Professor of Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We finish our discussion about TIC-NC, tick removal, prevention of tick related illness and when is it safe to go into the woods. This section ...1 week ago -
Talking Science With Patient Advocate, Laurie Edwards
Better Health —
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Laurie Edwards has a rare chronic disease called primary ciliary dyskinesia . Her symptoms are quite similar to those associated with cystic fibrosis, and her young life has been punctuated by numerous hospitalizations, physical limitations and the occasional near-death experience. She is a remarkably upbeat woman, ...1 week ago -
Ticks, Tick Bites and Tick-related Illnesses with Dr. Marcia Herman Giddens
Get the Skinney —
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Part one of this 3 part series was published on Tuesday, November 24. This is the second part of our discussion about ticks and their effect on humans. We discuss the difficulty in diagnosing Lyme disease, STARI or what some call Southern Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.No Tags1 week ago -
Lyme disease from a dog: dont believe everything you read
Worms and Germs Blog —
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InsideToronto.com published an article entitled " Unsuspecting resident contracts Lyme disease from pet dog ". However, Lyme disease cannot be transmitted from dogs to people. Lyme disease is a tickborne disease caused by the bacterium Borrellia burgdorferi . This bacterium is transmitted from wildlife reservoirs ...2 weeks ago -
Wendi’s Health Update
Pure Jeevan, Inspiring You: Raw Food Diet Motivation! —
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It’s been a while since we offered an update on Wendi’s health challenge. So, I asked if she felt up to writing a blog post to let everyone know what she’s going through, highlighting a few new directions taken of late. As usual, I added some color splashes and graphics here and there, just for aesthetics. ...2 weeks ago -
FDL Movie Night: Under Our Skin
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Under Our Skin , directed by Andy Abrahams Wilson–and shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Documentary–is a disturbing and encompassing look at Lyme disease, and our current health care system, which is ill-equipted to deal with the disease. Caused by a bacteria similar to syphilis and carried by ticks, ...2 weeks ago -
Is Sea Salt Really Good For You? – The Renegade Health Show Episode #445
The Renegade Health Show Fun and Educational TV on Raw Food, Vegan Diet, Healthy Living —
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111 I know some of you may think I’m ruining your diet with all these, “is X food good for you?” shows… But take a look before you judge on this one about sea salt being good or bad for you, ’cause I’m sure you can learn from what I talk about. As you know, we do add a little bit of salt into our ...2 weeks ago -
Oscar short listing: Under Our Skin
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Wow...M y congratulations to the film makers and producers of the documentary Under Our Skin as it just been announced it has been shortlisted for an Oscar as one of the 15 finalists competing for the “Best Documentary Feature” in the 82nd Academy Awards®. When I first ordered the pre release DVD and watched ...3 weeks ago -
On the trail of a vaccine for Lyme disease: Yale researchers target tick saliva
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New Haven, Conn. -- A protein found in the saliva of ticks helps protect mice from developing Lyme disease, Yale researchers have discovered. The findings, published in the November 19 issue of Cell Host & Microbe, may spur development of a new vaccine against infection from Lyme disease, which is spread through ...3 weeks ago -
On the trail of a vaccine for Lyme disease: Yale researchers tar...
Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com —
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(Yale University) A protein found in the saliva of ticks helps protect mice from developing Lyme disease, Yale researchers have discovered. The findings, published in the Nov. 19 issue of Cell Host & Microbe, may spur development of a new vaccine against infection from Lyme disease, which is spread through tick ...3 weeks ago -
How Dare i!
Existential Punk —
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My dear friend, Peter Walker, posted a poem entitled, A Prayer Of Anger, by John Shea that i found to be totally raw, honest and scathing. i resonated with it because of my own struggles with my Lyme Disease and...3 weeks ago -
Climate Change Helping To Spread Diseases
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plastankas Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Climate change is helping to spread dangerous diseases, including malaria and Lyme disease, as warming temperatures are allowing pathogens to travel farther and more quickly than before. Obviously, we need to continue to push for a global climate treaty in Copenhagen ...3 weeks ago -
What Causes Ringing in the Ears?
Tinnitus —
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If you suffer from ringing in the ears, it’s going to be important to discover what is causing the problem in the first place. This is your first step to getting treatment or help for your ear ringing. It’s also important to know that you are not alone in this condition and that many other people face the same ...3 weeks ago -
I feel empty
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I’m a 34 year old housewife. I’ve been married 8 years and have 2 children. I’m not too sure how long I’ve been feeling empty. I do remember having a terrible time in December 2008. I spent a lot of time in bed. I only got out of bed to take my child to school and feed my other child throughout the day. I ...3 weeks ago

