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Organic foods are grown, harvested, and distributed by special methods. They are also stored, processed, and packaged by special methods. Man-made pesticides, herbicides, antibiotics, and hormones are not used.

 


Organic Chicken
Organically grown chicken is actually raised pretty much the same way as other chickens. The difference lies largely in what...
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Organic foods are produced without conventional pesticides, antibiotics or growth hormones. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides organic seals for products that contain various percentages of organic ingredients.

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Organic Brain Syndrome
Alternate Names
: Chronic Organic Brain Syndrome, OBS, Organic Mental Disorder
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Organic brain syndrome (OBS) is a general term, referring to physical disorders (usually not psychiatric disorders) that cause decreased mental function.
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In organic chemistry, a ketone is a type of compound that features a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two other carbon atoms, i.e., R3CCO-CR3 where R can be a variety of atoms and groups of atoms. With carbonyl carbon bonded to...
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Organic mercury can be found in:
Older germ-killers (antiseptics) such as red mercurochrome (merbromin) -- this substance is now banned by the FDA
Thimerosal
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Organic Peroxide. An organic compound that contains the bivalent -0-0- structure and which may be considered to be a structural derivative of hydrogen peroxide where on or both of the hydrogen atoms have been replaced by an organic radical.

organic dysphonia
functional dysphonia
spasmodic dysphonia
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Organic failure to thrive is caused by medical complications of premature birth or other medical illnesses that interfere with feeding and normal bonding activities between parents and infants.
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Organic brain damage, where there's no known cause for the damage, is a contraindication to corneal donation. There are many causes for organic brain damage. Among them are chronic abuses of alcohol or hardening of the arteries.

Organic lisping comes about mainly due to a physical defect such as a cleft palate or other deformities. Neurotic lisping is often a sign of mental disability. Neurotic lisping can be combined with stuttering or stammering.

Organic vegetable dyes are used more often than red pigments containing mercury and have been associated with eczematous reactions and negative patch test results.

organic Organic defines agricultural products that are grown using cultural, biological and mechanical methods prior to the use of synthetic, non-agricultural substances to control pests, improve soil quality an/or enhance processing.

Organic Oregano Oil is a completely natural substance derived from the Wild Mediterranean species. The plant grows in remote mountainous regions in Turkey free of pollution.

ORGANIC CHEMICAL
Any Chemical based on carbon. Frequently including oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen.

Organic peanut butter can be a good picture of something convenient made naturally from whole foods. --Alan Greene, MD, FAAP
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ORGANIC BRAIN DISORDER (Chronic Brain Syndrome)
SYMPTOMS"Errors in judgment, lack of reasoning ability, short-term memory loss, disorientation, poor intellectual function, neglect of personal hygiene.

Organic diseases of the blood-vessels, or of supporting and enclosing tissues, produce secondary degenerations of the nervous system.

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"Inorganic" refers to any substances that do not contain carbon, excluding certain simple carbon oxides, such as carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.

Nonorganic failure to thrive
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An organic compound composed of both an amino group and an acidic carboxyl group; amino acids are the basic building blocks of proteins.
Aminoaciduria
The abnormal presence of amino acids in the urine.

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Note on Organic versus Inorganic Products. There is some evidence that organic produce has higher levels of antioxidants and that some agricultural chemicals may destroy flavonoids.

Aldehyde: organic compound possessing an aldehyde group whose structure includes a carbon atom, bound to a hydrogen atom and attached by a double bond to an atom of oxygen. Several aldehydes are disinfecting agents, such as formaldehyde (formol).

Amino acid - organic nitrogenous compounds that act as the structure of proteins and are synthesized or obtained by cells as a regular diet.

Proteins are organic compounds made of amino acids arranged in a linear chain and folded into a globular form.

An underlying organic medical disorder may cause loss of recent memory when remote memory remains intact. Remote memory is lost when damage to the upper part of the brain occurs in diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. See also memory loss.

Nucleic Acid: Organic substance, found in all living cells, in which the hereditary information is stored and from which it can be transferred. Nucleic acid molecules are long chains that generally occur in combination with proteins.

Minerals are inorganic, or carbon-free nutrients. Minerals are needed in small amounts to support human life.
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Medical Terms : Organic brain syndrome
Psychiatric or neurological symptoms arising from damage to or disease in the brain. Also called organic mental disorder.
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Amino acids are organic compounds that combine to form proteins. When proteins are digested, amino acids are left. The human body requires a number of amino acids to grow and breakdown food.
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Carbohydrate: An organic molecule made up of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, including sugars and starch. Carbohydrates are eventually broken down in the body to the simple sugar glucose that can take part in energy production.

Kidney Parts and Organic Substances
antibody (AN-tee-BOD-ee): A molecule that protects the body against disease by attacking foreign tissues or organisms. Antibodies are also called immunoglobulins.

Chitin
Chitin is an organic substance which forms part of the exoskeleton of arthropods.

Amine -- Organic chemical compound containing nitrogen.
Amino acids -- Organic chemical compounds. They are the chief components of all proteins. The body contains at least 20 amino acids; 10 are ESSENTIAL.

The sufferer demands medical attention, but no organic cause is found.

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Primary premature ejaculation is a learned behavior that begins when a male first becomes sexually active (as opposed to organic or physical) impotence.

Even chronic exposure to some organic substances, including grain dust, sugar cane, and bird and animal droppings, can damage your lungs.

Certain occupations and work environments that expose workers to dyes and some organic chemicals appear to increase the risk for bladder cancer.

Speech problems may arise from organic or functional abnormalities, but in practice the two are often hard to differentiate.

The are many known possible organic and psychological causes that may trigger a depressive state. Conventional medical treatments still tend to focus on anti-depressant medications, many of which can be addictive and have harmful side effects.

Besides senile dementia, other terms often used to describe dementia include senility and organic brain syndrome. Senility and senile dementia are outdated terms that reflect the formerly widespread belief that dementia was a normal part of aging.

Answer: I receive many questions asking about the benefits of nutritional supplements, "health foods" and organically grown produce.

Symptoms of IBS cannot be traced to a single organic cause. Research suggests that people with IBS seem to have a colon that is more sensitive and reactive than usual to a variety of things, including certain foods and stress.

This is called organic psychosis. Organic psychosis can be brought on by brain tumors, epilepsy, head injuries, a severe lack of sleep, or infections such as meningitis.

Required courses include biology, chemistry (inorganic and organic), and physics. Prospective students are also evaluated on the basis of letters of recommendation, interviews, and extracurricular activities.

However, the radioactive substance used in a pancreas scan is called a radiopeptide, because the compound to which the radioactive material is attached is a synthetic peptide (an organic compound which is a component of protein).

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secondary headaches - these are from an organic cause in the brain (problems in the structure of the brain) and are the least common type of headaches.
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Other risk factors for developing lung cancer include exposure to certain industrial substances, such as arsenic, some organic chemicals, radon and asbestos (particularly for people who smoke); radiation exposure from occupational, ...

Abnormal uterine bleeding can be broken into two categories: 1) problems that are hormonal in origin; and 2) those that are organic in origin-most commonly fibroid tumors, uterine polyps, ...

Oil seed rape pollen, although commonly implicated, isn't usually a cause of allergies. It's the volatile organic compound (VOC) chemicals released by rape flowers that cause nose and eye irritation during the summer.

Are exposed in the workplace to airborne organic dusts or toxic gases, especially in cotton mills and plastic manufacturing plants
Have a history of frequent respiratory illnesses
Live with a smoker
Have an identical twin with chronic bronchitis ...

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Disorders of Environmental Origin - Disorders representing collectively the results of assault by external forces, rather than by organic or physiologic dysfunction or by pathogens.
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