NIH Announces Therapeutic Trial With Supplement N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) To Treat Fatal Children’s Cholesterol Disease
July 13, 2009 by Chris Hempel
Filed under NPC News, Research
You’ve got to LOVE supplements especially one called N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) when it can possibly help treat children afflicted with a rare and fatal cholesterol disease called Niemann Pick Type C (NPC). Considering there has only been only one clinical trial for Niemann Pick Type C ever conducted at the NIH (for a drug called […]
The “Real Curcumin” for Treating Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Other Brain Diseases
September 28, 2008 by Chris Hempel
Filed under Products We Like
Verdure Sciences — Never heard of this company? Neither had I until I started trying to find a natural botanical compound called Curcumin to help treat Addi and Cassi, our identical twins who suffer from a fatal disease that mimics Alzheimer’s in young children. It’s called Niemann Pick Type C (NP-C) and I learned last […]
Dementia In 4 Year Olds. Think about it.
April 2, 2008 by Chris Hempel
Filed under Alzheimers
Saving Our Brains We’re 4 year old identical twins, Addi and Cassi Hempel. We recently went on a trip to Detroit to Children’s Hospital Michigan with our Mom, Aunt and Grandma to have PET scans done on our brains. We are suffering from a rare and progressive neurological disease called Niemann Pick Type C. If […]