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Vitamin E · November 16, 2012
VITAMIN E PROTECT ARTERIES FROM DAMAGE IN YOUNG RATS – (04-15-02)
Cardiovascular Aging Is Associated With Vitamin E Increase. This rat study finds high levels of Vitamin E in the walls of artieries of young rats, and the authors suggest that this might possibly be an attempt by the…
Diarrhea / Constipation / Irritable Bowel · November 16, 2012
REDUCTION IN FUTURE RISK OF INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA – (04-08-02)
Lactobacillus for Acute Infectious Diarrhea in Children: A Meta-analysis. Gosh, I just love meta-analysis that supports stuff we’ve been saying for years. This study shows a reduction in length of diarrhea by .7 days…
Drug Research · November 16, 2012
PROBLEMS IN SEARCHING MEDICINES FOR DISEASE CURE – (04-15-02)
Too much medicine? Sorry–I just had to through this one in from the British Medical Journal. It wonderfully describes how we have created problems in the search for a cure. This is the type of editorial that should gets…
Obesity and Weight Loss · November 16, 2012
METFORMIN USED FOR WEIGHT LOSS IN CHILDREN – (04-22-02)
Metformin for Weight Loss in Children Taking Psychotropic Drugs Oh my gosh!! Are we so incredibly far gone that we cannot see just how incredibly studid this is? We give a child a drug designed to influence how his/her…
Colon / Colorectal Cancer · November 16, 2012
LOWER LEVEL OF GROWTH HORMONE HAS LESS RISK OF COLON CANCER – (04-15-02)
Polymorphism in the Human GH1 Gene and Colorectal Cancer One of the theories in mainstream medicine is that, if an young rat has higher levels of something than an old rat, then that must be why the old rat is old. We…
Heart Disease, Stroke, Blood Pressure Tips · November 16, 2012
INFECTIVE ETIOLOGY OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE(04-08-02)
3 Months of Antimicrobials in Acute Non–Q-Wave Coronary Syndrome This article throws more weight in the infective etiology of cardiovascular disease. However, before you run to your cardiologist and ask for antibiotics…
Healthy Kids · November 16, 2012
IMPORTANCE OF BREASTFEEDING FOR HEALTH IN NEWBORNS – (04-08-02)
Breastfeeding Is Analgesic in Healthy Newborns Not that we need any additional research to show support for breastfeeding over formula, but I thought this was interesting. Pediatrics — Abstracts: Gray et al. 109 (4)…
Hormone · November 16, 2012
HRT LOWERS RISK OF HEART DISEASE AND HOT FLASHES – (04-22-02)
HRT Falls Out of Favor With Expert Committee. Let me get this straight… Years of prescribing HRT for women in the peri and postmenopausal periods to lower risk of heart disease, osteoporosis and hot flashes based on…
Depression · November 16, 2012
Fish Oils Help Where Meds Don’t – (04-08-02)
Addition of Omega-3 Fatty Acid to Meds for Depressive Disorder While this is only a small study, I feel that it is incredibly important. I know that in my office I see many patients on pschoactive drugs. Many of these…
Cholesterol · November 16, 2012
FATS IN ALMONDS LOWER LDL CHOLESTEROL – (04-08-02)
Almonds & Its Oil Have Similar Effects on Lipids and LDL Oxidation Most nuts and seeds have favorable effects on lipids, despite their high fat content. The fats in most nuts and seeds are monounsaturated, which has…
Vitamin C · November 16, 2012
EFFECTS OF VITAMIN C ON HUMAN HEALTH – (04-08-02)
Vit C and E on progression of transplant-associated arteriosclerosis It’s nice to see clinical studies on more realistic levels of nutrients (Vit C at 1000 mg and Vit E at 800 IU). Chalk this one up in the “benefits and…
Healthy Pregnancy · November 16, 2012
EFFECTS OF DRUGS DURING PREGNANCY ON THE FETUS – (04-15-02)
Has the medicalisation of childbirth gone too far? This article is along the same lines, with a focus on OB/GYN. I have many, many issues with the practice of this field as it is done today. I usually tell people that…
Gastric Cancer · November 16, 2012
DIETARY NITRATE CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO CANCER RISK – (05-09-02)
Dietary nitrate, mutagenic concentrations of NO at the GE junction. Now this is a convoluted pathway…we eat processed meats high in nitrates. This gets absorbed in the GI tract and makes it back to the saliva where…
Inflammation · November 16, 2012
CORTISOL VARIATIONS MAY LEAD TO INTERSITIAL CYSTITIS – (04-15-02)
Cortisol Variations and Symptoms in Intersitial Cystitis This is really a neat article relating dysregulation in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis with increased symptoms in interstitial cysistis. IC is a…
Insulin · November 16, 2012
CHANGE IN LIFESTYLE ARE A NEED FOR IMPROVING INSULIN – (04-15-02)
Intensive Lifestyle Changes Are Necessary to Improve Insulin Sensitivity Unfortunately, many of the recommendations given from national organizations are too filled with politics to have a real benefit. We see this…
Celiac Disease · November 16, 2012
CELIAC DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE LIVER DISEASE RISK – (04-22-02)
Celiac disease in patients with severe liver disease Is anyone getting tired of hearing me rant and rave about food sensitivities causing systemic problems? Here’s another article implicating celiac disease (an allergy…
Hypertension · November 16, 2012
CADMIUM HARMFUL FOR KIDNEYS AND LEADS TO HYPERTENSION – (04-15-02)
Gradient Between Long-Term Arsenic Exposure & Atherosclerosis Too many times heavy metals are overlooked as a potential contributor to human disease, and yet many, many times they may play a large factor. A few years…
Arthritis · November 16, 2012
BACTERIAL INFECTIONS LEAD TO SYSTEMIC ARTHRITIS – (04-22-02)
Rheumatological, GI symptoms after infection with C jejuni/coli, E coli. Mainstream medicine readily accepts the concept that certain bacterial infections in the gut can lead to systemic arthritis symptoms without the…
Celiac Disease · November 16, 2012
ALLERGY TO GLUTEN INCREASE RISK FOR NHL – (04-08-02)
Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Celiac Disease Allergy to gluten, a storage protein found in several grains (most notably wheat), has been all over the medical literature lately. Here we see a 3x increased risk for NHL…
Colon / Colorectal Cancer · November 15, 2012
Black, Green and White Tea Benefits vs Water Health Benefits
You subscribe to the dogma that you need 8-10 glasses to get water health benefits. You know white tea benefits also are strong. But how do the two compare? I was speaking to a group of employees at one of the local…
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