Posts Categorized: Health & Fitness

Study: Herpes Virus (HSV1) Can Attack the Brain; CBCD reviews the study

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“We believe individuals infected with the herpes virus take Gene-Eden-VIR or Novirin. The CBCD conducted a clinical study and concluded that Gene-Eden-VIR and Novirin are safe and effective herpes remedies.” -John Evans, CBCD In some people, the herpes virus can invade the brain, where it can cause an inflammation of the brain’s lining. The medical… Read more »

HPV Symptoms: What is the Best Surgical Treatment? CBCD Reviews a Study

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Dr. Fathi and Dr. Tsoukas, from the University of Chicago, say that “while there are several therapeutic options (for HPV infection), no treatment has been proven to be superior in terms of clinical clearance or recurrence (of HPV symptoms).” (1)  They also emphasize that “no current treatment completely eradicates the human papillomavirus virus (HPV).” (1)… Read more »

Study: Infectious HPV Virus Found on Most Clean Public Toilet Seats; CBCD Reviews Study

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Dr. Vitaly Smelov, from the Department of Laboratory Medicine at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, and colleagues tested clean public toilet seats for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV). They found that 89% of the sampled seats had the virus! Most of the surfaces they tested, such as toilet seats, which contact anogenital skin (the bottom and/or… Read more »

Study: Repeated Anal HPV Infections Leads to HPV Persistence and Cancer; The CBCD Reviews the Study

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Research shows that women have higher rates of anal HPV infections and anal cancer (1). Although many women acquire an anal HPV infection, the immune system most often clears the virus within 3 years. However, sometimes, the immune system fails to clear the virus.  According to Dr. Anna-Barbara Moscicki, MD: “persistence of anal HPV infections… Read more »

Shingles is Linked to Heart Disease and Stroke; The CBCD Explains the Scientific Evidence

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The Center for the Biology of Chronic Disease (CBCD) has learned about a new study, which shows that Shingles is linked to both heart disease and stroke. Herpes Zoster, commonly known as “Shingles” is a condition caused by the Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV). It increases the risk of transient ischemic attacks (brain dysfunction caused by… Read more »