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Diabetes (Type 2) · September 5, 2013
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes by Lifestyle Changes – (05-28-01)
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes by Lifestyle Changes Not that this article is any big shocker, but the real shocker would be if anyone actually started to pick up and promote this. This study evaulated lifestyle changes…
Heart Disease · September 5, 2013
Metabolites of (+)-catechin, quercetin on monocyte adhesion to aorta – (05-28-01)
Metabolites of (+)-catechin, quercetin on monocyte adhesion to aorta Flavonoids are substances found in nature, such as in certain fruits and teas. These substances were shown to lower the ability of monocytes to attach…
Headaches · September 5, 2013
Management of Chronic Tension-Type Headache – (05-28-01)
Management of Chronic Tension-Type Headache This study compares tricyclic antidepressant medication with stress management and the combination of the two on tension-type headaches. They both proved “modestly effective.”…
Cholesterol · September 5, 2013
Dietary cholesterol is secreted over several subsequent meals – (05-28-01)
Dietary cholesterol is secreted over several subsequent meals This is truly a insightful article that may help us better understand how the food we take in can affect our overall health days after we eat. These…
Vitamin B12 · September 5, 2013
Cobalamin, folate, MMA, total homocysteine as B12 and folate markers – (05-28-01)
Cobalamin, folate, MMA, total homocysteine as B12 and folate markers This study demonstrated that deficiency of B12 and folate is very common among the elderly, and is reduced by the use of multivitamins. The…
Cholesterol · September 5, 2013
Cholesterol from eggs increases the ratio of total cholesterol to HDL – (05-28-01)
Cholesterol from eggs increases the ratio of total cholesterol to HDL It is very likely that all the press about eggs being fine for cholesterol levels was promoted and propelled by the egg industry. I’ve never been a…
Chiropractic Care · September 4, 2013
The Answer to Obamacare Contained in 4 Simple Facts
Just in case you thought I was going to get political, get your disappointment over with now. Or at least, not Republican versus Democrat political. This blog is not long enough, nor do I have the time to point out all…
Chiropractic Care · September 3, 2013
Foot Bone Connected to the Back Bone = Less Pain Meds??
We all know the human body is connected, and for a chiropractor, some of these relationships are old hat, especially when it comes to back pain. I’ve just started to participate in an Industrial Commission of Arizona ad…
Drug Research · September 1, 2013
University accused of violating academic freedom to safeguard funding from drug companies – (09-17-01)
University accused of violating academic freedom to safeguard funding from drug companies This is really a sad commentary on how much of an influence money has on the playing field. This also puts a taint on all…
Testosterone · September 1, 2013
Ultra-Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive Effectively Treats Acne – (09-10-01)
Ultra-Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive Effectively Treats Acne Many times, acne can be caused by excess testosterone. In today’s lifestyle patterns, high insulin levels can effect the conversion of estrogen into testosterone…
Hormone · September 1, 2013
Transdermal Dihydrotestosterone in Older Men with Androgen Deficiency – (09-10-01)
Transdermal Dihydrotestosterone in Older Men with Androgen Deficiency We get into a topic that always gets me a little concerned. I am usually against adding hormones to a patient’s body, especially when alternatives…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · September 1, 2013
The acute effects of calcium on calcium and bone metabolism – (08-27-01)
The acute effects of calcium on calcium and bone metabolism There has always been much controversy on the type, dosage and timing of calcium supplementation. I am not a firm believer in calcium carbonate due to the need…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · September 1, 2013
Should Immunonutrition Become Routine in Critically Ill Patients? – (08-23-01)
Should Immunonutrition Become Routine in Critically Ill Patients? This study shows definite benefit in the reduction of infectious complications in critically ill patients. This shouldn’t really be a question, however…
Anti-Aging · September 1, 2013
Sarcopenia–understanding the Dynamics of Aging Muscle – (09-17-01)
Sarcopenia–understanding the Dynamics of Aging Muscle This is a wonderful editorial that provides much background to the concept of sarcopenia in the previous article. Read entire article here
Hormone · September 1, 2013
Risk of Knee Ligament Injury Tied to Ovulation – (08-27-01)
Risk of Knee Ligament Injury Tied to Ovulation I thought this article was interesting in that it related hormonal fluctuations with risk of ligamentous injuries. The idea that hormones change ligaments is by no means…
Diabetes and Obesity Tips · September 1, 2013
Resistance to Glucocorticoid Feedback in Obesity – (09-10-01)
Resistance to Glucocorticoid Feedback in Obesity Once again we see how important the adrenal glands are to our health. This study basically status that the adrenal cortex is shutting down in obese patients. The…
Diabetes and Obesity Tips · September 1, 2013
PPAR Ligands Increase Concentrations of Adiponectin – (08-27-01)
PPAR Ligands Increase Concentrations of Adiponectin The new diabetes drugs in the thiazolidinediones family are PPAR ligands (mimic the action), but researchers have been unaware as to how this action effected the body…
Breast Cancer · September 1, 2013
Phytoestrogen Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk – (09-10-01)
Phytoestrogen Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk Scanning quickly would give you the idea that soy intake has no effect on breast cancer risk in non-asian women. Reading further, however, you will find that this study…
Miscellaneous · September 1, 2013
Pay Attention: Ritalin Acts Much Like Cocaine – (08-27-01)
Pay Attention: Ritalin Acts Much Like Cocaine Geez..do I really need to comment on this one? Just to reiterate…the numbers of kids diagnosed with ADD or ADHD has sky-rocketed, and the quick answer to these cases has…
Oxidative Stress · September 1, 2013
Oxidative stress is more important than acid in reflux oesophagitis – (08-23-01)
Oxidative stress is more important than acid in reflux oesophagitis What a wonderful concept!! I cannot remember how many times I have had to explain to a near hostile listener in a group I’m speaking to that he or she…
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