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Asthma · July 12, 2012
EARLY LIFE ANTIBIOTIC EXPOSURE – (08-28-06)
Atopic wheezing and early life antibiotic exposure: a nested case control study With all the research pointing to just how darn important a good, balanced, healthy bacterial flora in our GI tract is, you would hope at…
Heart Disease · July 12, 2012
COMPARISON OF LONG TERM OUTCOMES AMONG PATIENTS – (08-28-06)
Comparison of Long-Term (Seven Year) Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization With Versus Without Stenting. This is one I can’t hammer on long enough. We have created a huge and…
Soy · July 11, 2012
LOW TNF HELPS IN FIGHTING WITH CANCER CELLS – (07-25-05)
Decreased Circulating Levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha in Postmenopausal Women during Consumption of Soy-Containing Isoflavones Remember that the latest and greatest class of medications to hit the market are the…
Cholesterol · July 11, 2012
High Cholesterol Drug Side Effect on Energy Very Common
The list of side effects of cholesterol drugs like Lipitor or Crestor continues to lengthen. Most problems are due to the lowering of a molecule called CoQ10. The statin class of cholesterol lowering drugs block an…
Neck Pain · July 10, 2012
Whiplash Injury Changes Everything
As a chiropractor, I have an opinion on this one. Whiplash injuries are common & so is the patient whose chronic neck pain has been present “since that accident.” Whiplash occurs when the head gets thrown back and forth…
Diabetes (Type 2) · July 9, 2012
Does Your Diabetes Exercise Plan Include This?
Americans seem to have a natural exercise aversion. Research is done, not to look at how much is too much, but rather how absolutely little we need to get benefits. I thought we had found the answer several years ago…
Cancer · July 8, 2012
VITAMIN D REDUCES RISK OF CANCER – (07-25-05)
Sunlight and Reduced Risk of Cancer: Is The Real Story Vitamin D? Ready for everything you thought you knew to get turned upside down? Sunlight increases survival in early stage melanoma. “What??” you say. That demonic…
Inflammation · July 8, 2012
USE OF TNF ALPHA BLOCKADE RESULTS IN INCREASED BONE DENSITY – (07-25-05)
Body weight, body composition, and bone turnover changes in patients with spondyloarthropathy receiving anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha treatment While, as mentioned above, I am not a fan of the TNF-alpha inhibitors…
Heart Disease · July 8, 2012
URINARY INFECTION RESULTS IN CORONARY SYNDROME – (07-18-05)
Urinary tract infection in patients with acute coronary syndrome The association of infection with heart disease continues to grow. Whether the infection is urinary, periodontal or respiratory, the association continues…
Stress · July 8, 2012
STRESS CAUSES GASTRIC MUCOSAL DAMAGE – (06-20-05)
H pylori and stress on the augmentation of gastric mucosal damage and its prevention with á-tocopherol Regular readers of the Updates will know that I feel that H. pylori infection is merely opportunistic as a result of…
Vitamin B12 · July 8, 2012
RDAs CAN BE TREATED BY B12 SUPPLEMENT – (06-20-05)
Oral Cyanocobalamin Supplementation in Older People w/ Vit B12 Deficiency Right off the bat, might I just say that I truly hate it when I’m right. When I give patients my opinion of the RDAs, I use a wonderful B12…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · July 8, 2012
POTASSIUM AND CALCIUM EFFECTS BONE TURNOVER IN WOMEN – (06-20-05)
Potassium, Calcium on Bone Turnover in Postmenopausal Women While we’re on the subject of bone. I mentioned above that lifestyle is a key determinant in developing osteoporosis. This has to do with maintain more of an…
Ovulation · July 8, 2012
POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME RELATED TO INSULIN RESISTANCE – (07-25-05)
Clomid vs Metformin as the First-Line Treatment for Ovulation Induction in Nonobese Anovulatory Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Here’s the deal. I personally think most, if not all, cases of PCOS are related to…
Diarrhea / Constipation / Irritable Bowel · July 8, 2012
PEPPERMINT HAS A CALMING EFFECT ON DIARRHEA – (07-25-05)
Peppermint oil in irritable bowel syndrome This one is more of an FYI. Peppermint has always been known to have a calming effect on diarrhea. This study suggest that peppermint oil should be the first line of treatment…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · July 8, 2012
OSTEOPOROSIS, A DISEASE OF LIFESTYLE – (06-20-05)
Vit D Inadequacy in Postmenopausal Women Receiving Osteoporosis Therapy Vit D is one of those compounds (it is actually a hormone–not a vitamin) that is receiving much attention in the research lately. More and more…
Ear Infections · July 8, 2012
NEGATIVE RESULTS OF KILLING NORMAL FLORA – (06-27-05)
Watchful Waiting for Acute Otitis Media: Are Parents and Physicians Ready? For everyone out there thinking there is a strong move towards “Evidence Based Medicine” may be a little surprised at the reality. Using…
Diabetes (Type 2) · July 8, 2012
MITOCHONDRIA DYSFUNCTION IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL – (06-20-05)
The Pathobiology of Diabetic Complications Well, I need to just wrap it all up right here. For those of you who’s eyes glaze over as I talk about mitochondrial dysfunction being the root of all that is evil in today’s…
Arthritis · July 8, 2012
MELATONIN-CYTOKINE MAY CAUSE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS – (07-25-05)
The melatonin-cytokine connection in rheumatoid arthritis I must say that this one caught my eye. There has been much research lately into how much melatonin protects the brain from oxidative stress, but like any…
Hypertension · July 8, 2012
MEDICATION VS AGGRESIVE LIFESTYLE CHANGES – (07-25-05)
Is Population-Wide Diuretic Use Directly Associated With the Incidence of End-Stage Renal Disease in the United States? Well now, doesn’t this just open up an awful can of worms? Over the past few years we’ve had…
Cholesterol · July 8, 2012
MECHANISM AND SAFETY ASPECTS TO CONTROL BLOOD CHOLESTEROL – (07-18-05)
Plant Stanol and Sterol Esters in the Control of Blood Cholesterol Levels: Mechanism and Safety Aspects Even though this title should surprise no one, the real shocker here is a cardiology journal dedicating AN ENTIRE…
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