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Beta Glucan from Mushrooms

Beta Glucan from Mushrooms: Can It Help Fight the Flu? (101 with Dr. Maziar Divangahi)

July 16, 2025 by Dr. Eeks

Can Beta Glucan from Mushrooms help provide immune support and fight the flu? Like, in a significant way? Let’s find out! On a recent episode of Causes or Cures, I chatted with immunology expert Dr. Maziar Divangahi about how a fiber found in mushrooms may help us beat the flu. He also introduces us to the …

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Industry's Influence on Health

Industry’s Influence on Health: UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Groups

April 24, 2022 by Dr. Eeks

Hi guys. Continuing our exploration of the pharmaceutical industry’s influence on health and health policy at a global level, in this Causes or Cures podcast, I have a conversation with Emily Rickard about her research on how the industry influences the UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Groups. She will explain what the All-Party Parliamentary Groups, particularly the …

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Prevent Alzheimer's Disease

Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease: What Indigenous Populations Can Teach Us

April 14, 2022 by Dr. Eeks

Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?  The million-dollar question. Rates of dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease, are only increasing in developed nations as scientists race to find treatments and identify preventive strategies. This is a hotbed of research and hopefully answers emerge. The US and other developed nations are “greying populations”, meaning our birth rates are low, and our …

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Dr. Eeks

Dr. Eeks runs bloomingwellness.com and writes most of the blogs. She is a public health consultant & contractor, wrote the book Manic Kingdom, and hosts the Causes or Cures Podcast.

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