Some tumors have no symptoms until they are quite large and then cause a serious, rapid decline in health. Other tumors may have symptoms that develop slowly. A common initial symptom of a brain tumor is headaches. Often, they don't respond to the usual headache remedies.
Acai berries are widely touted as a so-called superfood, with proponents claiming that they are helpful for a variety of health concerns, including arthritis, weight loss, high cholesterol, erectile dysfunction, skin appearance, detoxification and general health.
Acai, a member of the genus Euterpe , is indigenous to Central and South America and grows in the Amazon estuary as well as in swamps, upland regions, and floodplains. 1 , 2 , 3 The acai palm is tall and slender, growing 15 to 30 m in height.