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“The HIV virus was completely gone after the transplant. 16 months after the transplant, the patient stopped taking antiretroviral drugs and still had no sign of HIV 18 months after stopping the medication.”

“Heat shock proteins are robustly activated by heat. Both using the sauna and engaging in exercise that makes you sweat are great ways to kick on heat shock proteins.”

“These improvements were comparable to those observed with common antidepressant drugs. Future studies directly comparing the efficacy of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation to drug therapies are needed. Link to study abstract.”

“Findings of a recent study report a relationship between essential oil use and first-time and breakthrough seizures. A 2019 systematic review found that lemongrass, lavender, clove, and dill may have antiseizure properties that should be explored for drug development.”

“Ketamine is a drug used in human and veterinary medicine to promote loss of consciousness. It is also a widely used recreational drug, commonly known as "K" or "special K." It acts as a tranquilizer and induces a hallucinogenic, dissociative state.”

“With oxygen starvation, the tumor gains a sort of cloaking device that protects it from the toxic effects of chemotherapy drugs and radiation, which are designed to seek out well-oxygenated tissue.”

“Concurrent supplementation with the probiotic, Lactobacillus rhamnosus JB-1, prevented some of these alterations. βeta-lactam antibiotics are the most frequently prescribed drugs given to infants and children.”

“Those children and adolescents with ADHD that were given amphetamines had a 20% increased risk of psychosis and those that were given methylphenidate had a 10% increased risk. While the overall risk is low these drugs are prescribed to millions of children which could account for thousands of cases of psychosis.”

“Mice with breast cancer tumors were also treated with the same chemo drugs and they were found to initially reduce tumor growth but they also increased blood vessel growth and repair mechanisms allowing for more aggressive tumors to grow and metastasize.”

“FTA: > "Unlike other drugs or medications that may also block NMDA receptors involved in memory, xenon gets in and out of the brain very quickly," says Meloni. "This suggests that xenon could be given at the exact time the memory is reactivated, and for a limited amount of time, which may be key features for any potential therapy used in humans."”