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Arthritis · April 2, 2012
RECIPE TO CREATE A DRUG USER
The Federal Bureau of Narcotics was formed over 80 years ago in 1930. In 1954, President Eisenhower formed a council to battle narcotics use here in the United States. In 1971 President Nixon coined the term “war on…
Healthy Pregnancy and Women's Health · April 1, 2012
WOMEN’S HEALTH BEFORE PREGNANCY AND PREGNANCY – (02-11-07)
Prepregnancy body mass index and dietary intake in the first trimester of pregnancy So, this study finds that, the heavier a woman is when she gets pregnant, the more likely she is to underreport the amount of calories…
Cholesterol · April 1, 2012
TO PROTECT THE RETINA, EAT ONE EGG PER DAY – (03-05-07)
Consumption of One Egg Per Day Increases Serum Lutein and Zeaxanthin Concentrations in Older Adults without Altering Serum Lipid and Lipoprotein Cholesterol Concentrations Eggs really have gotten a bad rap over the past…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · April 1, 2012
SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF A ‘GREENS’ DRINK – (03-05-07)
Immunity and Antioxidant Capacity in Humans is Enhanced by Consumption of a Dried, Encapsulated Fruit and Vegetable Juice Concentrate Given that I am not in support of replacing your 8-10 servings of fruits and veggies…
Stress · April 1, 2012
STRESS HAS MAJOR NEGATIVE PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS – (02-11-07)
Phenotypic changes in colonocytes following acute stress or activation of mast cells in mice: implications for delayed epithelial barrier dysfunction While this is a mouse study, the implications confirm what we already…
Probiotic · April 1, 2012
PROBIOTICS LOWER DAMAGES DONE BY H.PYLORI INFECTION -(02-11-07)
Pretreatment with Lactobacillus– and Bifidobacterium-containing yogurt can improve the efficacy of quadruple therapy in eradicating residual Helicobacter pylori infection after failed triple therapy I’ve said it before…
Probiotic · April 1, 2012
PROBIOTIC BACTERIA CURES H. PYLORI INFECTION – (02-11-07)
Suppression of Helicobacter pylori-induced interleukin-8 production in vitro and within the gastric mucosa by a live Lactobacillus strain Are we seeing a pattern here? And the bigger question is…is the H. pylori…
Heart Disease, Stroke, Blood Pressure Tips · April 1, 2012
PREVENTING SUDDEN DEATH WITH FATTY ACIDS – (03-05-07)
Preventing Sudden Death with n-3 (Omega-3) Fatty Acids and Defibrillators Remember all the hoopla about adding automated external defib units in public places because it would save lives? Well, increasing blood levels…
Diabetes (Type 2) · April 1, 2012
PREVALENCE OF FATTY LIVER IN CHILDREN – (03-05-07)
Prevalence of Fatty Liver in Children and Adolescents Well, if you’re in support of the concept that the health of our society is going to Hell in a handbasket, you’ll love this study. A staggering 13% of children aged…
Cholesterol · April 1, 2012
INFLAMMATION – A MAJOR PLAYER IN CVD – (01-21-08)
Comparison of Characteristics of Future Myocardial Infarctions in Women With Baseline High Versus Baseline Low Levels of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein While the research is plentiful, the concept that inflammation…
Healthy Pregnancy and Women's Health · April 1, 2012
INFERTILITY TREATMENT AND CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS – (03-05-07)
Infertility, infertility treatment, and congenital malformations This is really a very bad omen. I’ve said it before and I will say it again. We are messing with Darwin and there will be a serious price to be paid for…
Fish Oils · April 1, 2012
FISH OILS LOWER INFLAMMATION AND STOPS BONE LOSS – (02-11-07)
Conjugated linoleic acid inhibits osteoclast differentiation We have unquestionably moved from the “milk it does a body good” dogma of bone health to one of inflammation driven bone loss. Given that unhealthy lifestyles…
Childhood Obesity · April 1, 2012
EARLY COMPLICATIONS OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY – (02-11-07)
Elevated C-reactive protein in Native Canadian children: an ominous early complication of childhood obesity I hate to be the guy on the soapbox chanting “The end is near” to everyone who walks by, but there will soon be…
Cholesterol · April 1, 2012
DIFFERENT FORMS OF VITAMIN E – ALPHA AND GAMMA TOCOPHEROL – (03-05-07)
A pecan-enriched diet increases gamma-tocopherol/cholesterol and decreases thiobarbituric acid reactive substances in plasma of adults While the addition of any type of nuts to the diet improving health is not…
Diabetes (Type 2) · April 1, 2012
DIET AND EXERCISE STABILIZES STRONG GLUCOSE CONTROL – (02-11-07)
Activation of Oxidative Stress by Acute Glucose Fluctuations Compared With Sustained Chronic Hyperglycemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes It frustrates me that most diabetics do not get the real information that they…
Vitamin D · April 1, 2012
BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF VITAMIN D – (02-11-07)
Vitamin D Status in Relation to One-Year Risk of Recurrent Falling in Older Men and Women While I have not seen any guesses as to the mechanism of how this occurs, the findings in this study are staggerring. Low levels…
Cancer · April 1, 2012
BE CAREFUL TO USE YOUR SUNSCREEN NEXT TIME YOU STEP OUT- (03-05-07)
Sunscreen enhancement of UV-induced reactive oxygen species in the skin Doesn’t this just run contrary to public health recommendations? Basically, the addition of sunscreen, after one hour, ends up creating MORE damage…
Vitamin D · March 31, 2012
BUT ISN’T THAT TOO MUCH VITAMIN D?
We’re not going to rehash the benefits and frequency of deficiency of vitamin D here. If you’re bored sometime, you can read all about vitamin D in past blog posts. What we will review here is dosages and how mainstream…
Environmental · March 30, 2012
GRILLED MEAT FOR THESE WOMEN IS BAD?
I know. I know. It seems like every time we turn around we hear that something else is bad for us. Of course, the reality is that, many of these “bad” items come as no surprise (think soda, plastics, weed killer…
Chiropractic Care · March 29, 2012
READY FOR BACK SURGERY #2..?
My opinion on this matter, as a chiropractor, is clearly biased. It has been rare that a patient under our care has progressed to spinal surgery. Clearly it happens, but far more often we get patients who have had…
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