Posts Tagged ‘bacteria’

Danica Collins – Managing Editor, Underground Health Reporter ™ Looking for a natural, side-effect-free cavity fighter? Then look no further than coconut oil, which possesses antibacterial and antimicrobial properties that help eradicate the bacteria that cause tooth decay and cavities.

Researchers at the Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland showed that coconut oil could destroy stains of Streptococcus bacteria in the mouth. These bacteria are notorious for instigating tooth decay! Dr. Damien Brady and his team tested coconut …

What do autism, obesity, allergies, autoimmune diseases, fibromyalgia, depression, and acne all have in common? They all share a connection with healthy gut flora.[1] In fact, the medical profession has come to recognize that as the health of the gut goes, so goes the health of the body.

We expect problems like gas, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and intestinal discomfort to stem from an unhealthy gut. But the gut, and especially the bacteria that comprise a healthy gut…

Colloidal silver[1] may well be one of the most controversial remedies of the 21st century. According to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), “Colloidal silver is not safe or effective for treating any disease or condition.”[2]

The NCCAM comments further, “There is no scientific evidence for effectiveness and a severe risk for serious side effects from colloidal silver.”[3]

But the story doesn’t end there. Interestingly, the NCCAM refers to colloidal silver as “a replacement …

Have you ever been nearly knocked over by someone’s extremely bad breath? Nothing repels us more quickly and obnoxiously than a foul odor. The person may have something very important to say, but the fetid stink coming from their mouths is so repulsive we can think of nothing else but to flee!

Americans spend an estimated $3 billion per year on breath fresheners, so bad breath is no minor issue![i] In fact, New York Times health columnist …

In the 1964 comedy, The Disorderly Orderly, the hospital orderly Jerome Littlefield (played by Jerry Lewis) had a serious problem. Every day that he came to work at the hospital, sick people surrounded Jerome. His problem was that he suffered an extreme case of hypochondria!

So every time someone (usually an elderly person) described in detail the symptoms of their illness or condition, Jerome imagined himself contracting their ailments! At the time, only an uninhibited actor like Jerry Lewis could …