How Bacteria Cause Disease

Join Warren Levinson to learn about the various agents that cause infectious diseases: bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and worms, with a focus on how bacteria are transmitted and cause disease, and how exotoxins and endotoxins cause symptoms of disease. Series: “UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public” [2/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12104]

Homoeopathy for Motor Neuron Disease (mnd)

 HOMOEOPATHY for MOTOR NEURON DISEASE (MND)

MND (Motor Neuron Disease)

The brain is linked to the rest of the body by nerves (neurones) which have been likened to electrical wiring; some carry impulses to the brain (the sensory nerves) while others carry messages from the brain to the muscles, to make the muscles work and contract [...]

Plant Disease Part I

Part I of a lecture by Dr. Bob Raabe, Professor Emeritus of plant pathology at UC Berkeley, as he introduces a class of UC Master Gardener students to plant disease diagnosis. Topics include symptoms of poor watering, soil toxicity, and bacterial and fungal infections of plants. Hundreds of photos are used to illustrate the various [...]

Alternative Therapies In Neurologic Disease: An Introduction To Cause And General Treatments

The brain is composed of one hundred billion neurons. These neurons are supported by approximately one trillion supporting cells called glial cells. The brain comprises approximately 2% of total body weight, while burning approximately 20-30% of all the calories used by the body. The brain is a soft structure, like custard, protected by a hard [...]

Study In Mice May Lead To New Therapies For Parkinson’s Disease

Study In Mice May Lead To New Therapies For Parkinson’s Disease
Endometrial stem cells injected into the brains of mice with a laboratory-induced form of Parkinson’s disease appeared to take over the functioning of brain cells eradicated by the disease. The finding raises the possibility that women with Parkinson’s disease could serve as their own stem [...]

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