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Fucoidan and Helicobacter Pylori

In this blog, I will discuss further about fucoidan and helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). The major causes of H. pylori infection is not clear. However, if the surrounding environment has poor hygiene and is often contaminated, it is believed that H. pylori in the excreta can cause contamination of drinking water and food. These contaminations […]

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2. Fucoidan Testimonial

I am so thrilled to introduce you to a testimonial regarding the effect of fucoidan in this blog. A friend of mine, an acupuncturist, acquainted a 67-year-old lung cancer patient with fucoidan. She was diagnosed with stage 3 squamous cell carcinoma in November 2015. She underwent a total of 12 and 30 times of chemotherapy […]

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Fucoidan and Cholesterol

In this blog, I would like to discuss how fucoidan helps in reducing excess cholesterol. As you might be aware your body needs cholesterol to make cell membranes, key hormones like testosterone and estrogen. The bile acid needs to digest and absorb fats, and vitamin D. Thus cholesterol is very important to the body that […]

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Fucoidan and hypertension (Is fucoidan effective for hypertension?)

I briefly discussed hypertension and fucoidan in my previous blog. Hypertension has a risk of causing negative effects on health which can lead to heart failure, coronary artery disease, stroke, kidney disease, peripheral artery disease and hypertensive retinopathy. Hypertension is also associated with type 2 diabetes therefore, I will be discussing the complications caused by […]

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Fucoidan and improvement of menopause

This blog will discuss about Menopause, a concern of many women, and the effects of fucoidan. Menopause has a total of 34 symptoms including hot flashes, fatigue, memory lapses, night sweat, vaginal dryness, mood swing, urinary tract infection, bloating, dizziness, sleep disorders, osteoporosis, insomnia and depression. Fucoidan may indirectly help reduce some of the symptoms. […]

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Anti-Metastasis Effect of Fucoidan from Undaria pinnatifida (Ups) Sporophylls in Mouse Hepato-carcinoma Hca-F Cells

By Peisheng Wang et al. Metastasis is one of the major causes of cancer-related death. It is connected to many biological activities of cancer cells such as growth, invasion, adhesion, hematogenous metastasis, and lymphatic metastasis. However, there is no information on the effect of Ups-fucoidan on tumor invasion and metastasis. We examined the effect of […]

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