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4 Promising Functional Mushrooms for Musculoskeletal Pain and Inflammation

Functional mushrooms are increasingly recognized by researchers for their health benefits. Functional mushrooms have been used in traditional medicine for centuries, and modern research shows that they provide many exciting health benefits. These mushrooms have been demonstrated to possess anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which make them a very potent ingredient with many potential applications.  One […]

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pain Management

 Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) has long been practiced alongside conventional medicine, and an increasing body of research demonstrates many real and measurable effects of complementary and alternative therapies in managing and treating pain.  It is also important to note that there are many types of pain and that different types of treatment may be

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Why Fight Inflammation? 

Inflammation is a complex physiological response that is intended to be a protective mechanism. The body utilizes inflammation to fight and repair infection or injury. The hallmarks of inflammation—redness, heat, and swelling—occur when the body directs white blood cells, inflammatory cytokines, and increased blood flow to the area in order to contain and eliminate the

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How do Ingredients in Topicals Get Through the Skin and Provide Therapeutic Benefit? 

One of the most important jobs that skin has is to keep things out of the body. The skin forms a barrier that prevents microbes and contaminants from entering the bloodstream or tissues of the body, protecting from infection and injury. The base of MYCO CLINIC’s topical products contains a combination of oils that allow

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