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Environmental chemicals adversely impact mental and physical health ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and dementia all share one common denominator in the scientific literature: they can all be triggered by exposure to environmental ...

Commentary: Three recent deaths from cardiac complications have highlighted Lyme disease as a potentially fatal illness, but it should be noted that patients may also die from neurological complications of Lyme disease such as a ...

Tick-borne disorders often mimic chronic pain syndromes Lyme disease is the number one vector borne spreading epidemic worldwide, and mimics common diseases such as Fibromyalgia (FM), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (myalgic encephalomyelitis), autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid ...

Synopsis: Symptomatic infection of the heart is rare in recognized Lyme disease cases and usually resolves promptly with appropriate antibiotic therapy. Nonetheless, cardiac involvement occasionally can cause life-threatening cardiac conduction abnormalities. During November 2012–July 2013, ...

Intestinal bacteria play an important role in brain health Intestinal bacteria play an important role in brain health. Manipulating the microbiome of the gut provides us with new therapeutic possibilities in medicine.... http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/why-can-t-i-get-better/201312/psychobiotics-the-psyche

Commentary: Tick-borne co-infections play an important role in keeping patients chronically ill with Lyme-MSIDS. Bartonella, or "cat scratch" disease, is one of the co-infections responsible for resistant neurological symptoms. Bartonella is described in detail in ...

Tick-borne illnesses imitate common disorders and worsen psychological symptoms. Lyme disease is known as “the great imitator” and is now spreading worldwide in epidemic proportions, mimicking every known medical condition seen in a doctor’s office. ...

Over the last few months the news media has begun covering what many doctors already knew: there are two newly discovered pathogens transmitted by ticks that endanger our health... http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/08/11/deconstructing-lyme-disease/