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By PL Chang on September 12th, 2009

Excitotoxins and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s Chorea and Parkinson’s are becoming more common. There are many causes of neurodegenerative diseases but one of the most destructive ones is excitotoxin. Independent researchers concluded that excitotoxins stimulate nerve cells to death because they cause them to fire very rapidly. The overstimulation of nerve cells is caused by an increase of glutamate and aspartate.

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By PL Chang on April 14th, 2009

Amalgam Fillings: Mercury Hazard

Amalgam fillings are a major concern for many doctors and health experts because they contain mercury, one of the deadliest elements found on Earth. Mercury is a naturally occurring element, it is use in batteries, thermometers, fluorescent light bulb, certain skin creams and dental fillings. Another form of mercury is methylmercury which is produced mainly by microorganisms.

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By PL Chang on April 08th, 2009

MSG: The Food Enhancer That Kills

MSG is added to a wide variety of food, such as soups, fast food, chips, frozen foods, microwave foods, canned foods, junk foods and even baby food. Many independent researchers that are not influenced by the food industry, suggested that MSG played an important role for neurodegenerative brain diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and Huntington’s disease. Many neuroscientists classified MSG as an excitotoxin because they believed it destoyed nuerons in cells.

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