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COPD helped by gut bacteria transplant

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is particularly difficult to treat. New research has found that certain species of gut bacteria reduce the inflammation of the lungs and reduce symptoms. Fecal transplants or specific diets high in resistant starch like inulin have shown to be helpful with real world patients.

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It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.

~  Francis of Assisi

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Cannabis for drug addiction? 

New research has found that folks hooked on crystal meth were able to reduce their cravings for the meth by using cannabis instead. Since cannabis has little to no negative impact on the body and meth is terrible, this is a good trade.

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“No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.”

~  Francis of Assisi
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Long covid – infection or inflammation?

An argument for some time now has been about just what causes long covid. New evidence has failed to find any active virus present in brain neurons. This is suggesting that the cause of the long symptoms has to do with input from the body to the brain via the vagus nerve. Chronic infection in body organs creates inflammatory chemicals that then travel to the brain causing the issues.

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“While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.”
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 Francis of Assisi