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Healthy Pregnancy · June 30, 2012
Major Reason Why Stress Reduction is Vital Before Pregnancy
Preparation for a healthy pregnancy begins years before conception. A vital part of this includes managing stress. But the reasons why may surprise you. Every pregnant mom worries about having a healthy, happy baby…
Hospital Care · June 30, 2012
ST. JOHN’S WORT EXTRACT SAFER THAN SYNTHETIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS – (03-06-06)
Safety of St. John’s Wort extract compared to synthetic antidepressants Funny, when research suggested that St John’s Wort interfered with cardiac medication, it was all over the news (incidentally, EVERY antidepressant…
Seizures / Epilepsy · June 30, 2012
SEIZURE-INDUCED CHANGES EFFECTS REDOX STATUS – (03-06-06)
Seizure-induced changes in mitochondrial redox status And, just in case you thought I was making up that post ictal oxidative stress crap.. Read entire article here
Migraine · June 30, 2012
SEASONALITY OF BIRTH: EPILEPSY RISK EFFECTED BY VITAMIN D EXPOSURE – (03-06-06)
Seasonality of birth in Epilepsy: A Southern Hemisphere study Would anyone like to place a bet that vitamin D exposure during the 3rd trimester is the reason people born during the spring and fall have lower rates of…
Gut Health 101 · June 30, 2012
ROLE OF HEALTHY MICROBIAL FLORA – (04-10-06)
Clinical, microbiological, and immunological effects of fructo-oligosaccharide in patients with Crohn’s disease For as much research as there is supporting the role of healthy microbial flora in the development and…
Cancer · June 30, 2012
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE – (06-06-05)
Diverse Biology of the Gut Featured in Science While this is not an original article, it is a must read for those who still agree with the American Cancer Society’s strong push for a “cure” while forgoing the obvious…
Heart Disease · June 30, 2012
PCPS NEED TO TAKE CARE OF DIETARY INTERVENTIONS – (03-06-06)
Nutritional Assessment and Counseling for Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease This is a pretty strong article pushing for the increased dietary interventions needed to be done by PCPs. A very simple, easy…
Migraine · June 30, 2012
OXIDATIVE STRESS MODEL INDUCED FOR MIGRAINES – (03-06-06)
The postdrome of the acute migraine attack Given that the topic of seizures is near and dear to me, this one caught my eye. It is well known that after a seizure (the post ictal period) these same symptoms described in…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · June 30, 2012
OP PESTICIDES AFFECTS CHILDREN’S BODY – (04-10-06)
OP Pesticides in Children’s Bodies: The Effects of a Conventional versus Organic Diet One of the nasty little secrets about today’s advanced society is that we are exposed to a very large number and variety of…
Migraine · June 30, 2012
MIGRAINE OCCURS IN PATIENT WITH RIGHT-TO-LEFT SHUNT – (03-06-06)
Right-to-left shunt and migraine: the strength of the relationship This one has been a hot topic with the cardiologists lately. A whole new set of patients to perform procedures on. However, I do not feel that we have…
Heart Disease · June 30, 2012
LIFE IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN MONEY – (03-06-06)
Temporal Trends in the Utilization of Diagnostic Testing and Treatments for Cardiovascular Disease in the United States, 1993-2001 Talk about a clinician’s dream. Increased procedures that they can get paid for, but…
Hormone · June 30, 2012
INSULIN SENSITIVITY WORSENS IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN – (03-27-06)
Predictors of worsening insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women Geez. If there wasn’t the nail in the coffin of hormone replacement therapy already, this would certainly blow past that last nail and move right to…
Seizures / Epilepsy · June 30, 2012
INSULIN RESISTANCE LOWERS THE LEVELS OF NITRIC OXIDE – (03-27-06)
Involvement of nitric oxide pathway in the acute anticonvulsant effect of melatonin in mice The biochemistry on this one gets a little deep, but stay with me for a second. First, this is a mouse study, so take it for…
Cholesterol · June 30, 2012
GREEN TEA PREVENTS LDL MOLECULE FROM DAMAGE – (02-27-06)
Green Tea Consumption and Serum Malondialdehyde-Modified LDL Concentrations in Healthy Subjects Remember that LDL cholesterol does not do damage until it gets damaged (oxidized) to oxLDL. This study found that green tea…
Diabetes (Type 2) · June 30, 2012
High Sugar in Pregnancy Ups Infants’ Risk of Diabetes Decades Later (03-27-06)
Gestational Glucose Tolerance and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Young Pima Indian Offspring I’ve frequently mentioned how important it is for mom to be as healthy as possible prior to pregnancy, and this fact is drilled…
Digestive Complaints · June 30, 2012
GINGER PREVENTS NAUSEA AND VOMITING – (02-13-06)
The efficacy of ginger for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting: A meta-analysis Ginger is one of those knee-jerk natural compounds that I always think of first when it comes to nausea. This review of 5…
Mediterranean Diet · June 30, 2012
FLAXSEED OIL INCREASES PLASMA CONCENTRATIONS OF N-3 ACIDS – (02-13-06)
Flaxseed Oil increases the Plasma Concentrations of Cardioprotective (n-3) Fatty Acids in Humans There has been some controversy about the ability of alpha linolenic acid in flaxseed getting converted in humans to EPA…
Obesity and Weight Loss · June 30, 2012
FIND REASONS FOR EXCESSIVE WEIGHT GAIN DURING PREGNANCY – (02-13-06)
Excessive Weight Gain during Pregnancy is associated with Earlier Termination of Breast-Feeding among White Women I REALLY, REALLY wish I was making this stuff up. I don’t necessarily blame any individual patient, but I…
Diabetes (Type 2) · June 30, 2012
DESTROYING BETA CELLS OF PANCREAS PRODUCE INSULIN – (03-06-06)
Dose-response relation between sulfonylurea drugs and mortality in type 2 diabetes mellitus Ok. Let me get this straight. One of the drugs that used to be a mainstay for diabetic treatment, the sulfonylureas (such as…
Healthy Living in a Toxic World · June 30, 2012
DAILY EXERCISE IS FIRST REQUIREMENT TO STAY HEALTHY – (02-27-06)
Exercise and postprandial lipemia: effect of continuous compared with intermittent activity patterns We’re always trying to look for that absolute minimum amount of exercise we need to do to stay healthy, and that…
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