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Migraine · October 18, 2012
Magnesium in Menstrual Migraines – (05-23-02)
Mg Levels and Ca/Mg Ratios in Women With Menstrual Migraine Although this is a small study, the correlations with magnesium deficiency during menstrual migraines is pretty powerful. I definitely intend on implementing…
Chiropractic Care · October 18, 2012
Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms: MRI Images of Knee of Little Benefit
Everyone wants an MRI. It’s cool to take a peek inside your body without the downsides of autopsy. But for knee osteoarthritis symptoms does an MRI help anything? Regular readers of the Rantings know how I feel about…
Migraine · October 18, 2012
Closure of heart defect lowers migraine attacks – (05-13-04)
Closure of patent foramen ovale reduces the frequency of migraine attacks I find this article very intriguing. A patent foramen ovale is a lack of closure of a flap between the left and right ventricles (we didn’t need…
Migraine · October 18, 2012
Acupuncture to Prevent Migraines – (10-31-02)
Acupuncture in the Prophylactic Treatment of Migraine Without Aura At least acupuncture isn’t getting the cold shoulder here. As an aside, although chiropractic care is remarkably safe, acupuncture appears to be even…
Drug Research · October 17, 2012
Are You Getting Your Medical Info From the Media?
My mom showed me an article on her phone just a few days ago. It had to do with mercury laden fish intake during pregnancy and later ADHD symptoms in the child. The title of the article and the short blurb underneath…
Chiropractic Care · October 16, 2012
Why You Need a Back Specialist for that Sore Lower Back
You may think your 1st episode of a sore lower back will just go away on its own. Or, it got better without seeing a back specialist. But are these good approaches? I thought I’d share a near taboo story with you as it…
Chiropractic Care · October 15, 2012
Ibuprofen Side Effects Worse Than We Thought
Most people are aware that all drugs have problems, but few are fully aware about the dangers and risks of ibuprofen side effects and how much they harm the body. Our society pops Advil and Alieve with nary a thought to…
Cholesterol · October 14, 2012
GENETIC RISKS MAY LEAD TO STATIN MYOPATHY – (12-09-04)
GENETIC RISK FACTORS FOR STATIN MYOPATHY FOUND; COENZYME Q10, CARNITINE SUPPLEMENTS MIGHT HELP I will refrain from dancing around saying “I told you so.” I have always noted that I felt the deaths that occurred with…
Vaccination · October 14, 2012
RISK OF ACUTE HEPATITIS B AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS – (11-21-04)
Acute Hepatitis B Among Children and Adolescents — United States, 1990–2002 Now, follow the numbers here–it’s akin to a very well done shell game. The CDC had 13,829 reported cases of Hep B in children under 19 from…
Heart Disease · October 14, 2012
REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF DEATH RATES IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURES – (12-09-04)
A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF STUDIES COMPARING RE-ADMISSION RATES AND MORTALITY RATES IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE So, with all of our new lifesaving (and expensive) drugs used to treat heart patients, it…
Arthritis · October 14, 2012
REDUCTION IN PAIN BY INTRA-ARTICULAR STEROID INJECTION – (10-04-04)
Intra-articular steroid injection of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb in OA This is an interestng one. Reading the title may lead one to believe that the steroid injections were not effective. However, there was a…
Oxidative Stress · October 14, 2012
PROTECT BRAIN FROM EFFECT OF OXIDATIVE STRESS – (12-09-04)
NEUROPROTECTIVE ROLE OF MELATONIN IN OXIDATIVE STRESS VULNERABLE BRAIN In doing some research on how to protect the brain from this onslaught of oxidative stress, I was somewhat surprised to find articles on the ability…
Vitamin D · October 14, 2012
PREFER VITAMIN D3 OVER VITAMIN D2 – (11-21-04)
Vitamin D2 Is Much Less Effective than Vitamin D3 in Humans Given the literal explosion of Vit D research over the past few years, this information is of great importance. Many of the lower quality multivitamins contain…
Miscellaneous · October 14, 2012
PARACHUTE PREVENTS DEATH AND TRAUMA AGAINST GRAVITATIONAL CHALLENGE – (01-05-04)
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma related to gravitational challenge: systematic review of randomised controlled trials The last issue of the year of the BMJ is all parody, but this one really has a little…
Parkinson's · October 14, 2012
MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION LEAD TO PARKINSON’S DISEASE – (12-09-04)
XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE I would have to say that we have PD pretty close to wrapped up. There has been strong evidence of mitochondrial dysfunction leading to loss of dopaminergic neurons leading to…
Stroke · October 14, 2012
MILD HYPOTHERMIA AFTER CARDIAC ARREST – (12-09-04)
COENZYME Q10 COMBINED WITH MILD HYPOTHERMIA AFTER CARDIAC ARREST We know that the area damaged with an ischemic attack, whether it is a brain attack (stroke) or a heart attack, is actually smaller than the area that…
Measles · October 14, 2012
MEASLES VACCINATION OF INFANTS INCREASES RISK OF DEATH – (12-15-04)
IMMUNE MODULATION AFTER MEASLES VACCINATION OF 6–9 MONTH OLDS “Administration of high titre measles vaccines before 7 months of age led to increased overall mortality.” I understand that measles in developing nations…
Vitamin D · October 14, 2012
LONG LATENCY DISORDERS CAUSED FROM CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D – (11-13-03)
Long-latency deficiency disease: insights from calcium and vitamin D This article contains one of the more powerful quotes I have come across in awhile…”Because the intakes required to prevent many of the long-latency…
Autism · October 14, 2012
IODINE DEFICIENCY LEADS TO DEFICIT AND HYPERACTIVITY IN OFFSPRING – (12-15-04)
ATTENTION DEFICIT AND HYPERACTIVITY DISORDERS IN THE OFFSPRING OF MOTHERS EXPOSED TO MILD-MODERATE IODINE DEFICIENCY: A POSSIBLE NOVEL IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDER IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES The answer to the origin of…
Diabetes (Type 2) · October 14, 2012
INTAKE OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO LOWER BETA CELL DYSFUNCTION – (01-05-04)
Superoxide-mediated activation of uncoupling protein 2 causes pancreatic beta cell dysfunction In English, this article links the progression of Type 2 diabetes to oxidative stress (superoxide is a free radical that…
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