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Dietary Protein · August 17, 2013
Dietary Protein and Weight Reduction – (10-08-01)
Dietary Protein and Weight Reduction It’s so nice to know that the American Heart Association is so current and up to date with dietary recommendations. All sarcasm aside at how slow the AHA is to adopt any position…
Prostate Cancer · August 17, 2013
Dairy products, calcium, and prostate cancer risk – (09-24-01)
Dairy products, calcium, and prostate cancer risk “Milk it does a body good??” Brilliant marketing work of the years, I must admit. Sort of like “Pork–the other white meat.” (Comes from a pig!! When was the last time…
Cholesterol · August 17, 2013
Cocoa and dark chocolate on LDL oxidative susceptibility – (11-08-01)
Cocoa and dark chocolate on LDL oxidative susceptibility Great news for chocalate lovers!! It does appear that the polyphenols in chocolate do have some protective effects. However, this article does not take into…
Celiac Disease · August 17, 2013
Classic Presentation of Celiac Disease Is Not Most Common – (11-08-01)
Classic Presentation of Celiac Disease Is Not Most Common This interesting portion of this article is that one third of patients in this study were originally identified as having irritable bowel syndrome. Most patients…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · August 17, 2013
Bone Markers Indicate Early Response to Osteoporosis Therapy – (11-05-01)
Bone Markers Indicate Early Response to Osteoporosis Therapy I believe that the authors of this study have been living in a cave for at least 5 or more years. The concept of using markers of bone breakdown found in the…
Heart Disease · August 17, 2013
Antidepressants as risk factor for ischaemic heart disease – (09-24-01)
Antidepressants as risk factor for ischaemic heart disease I don’t make the articles…I just point them out. Someone at the BMJ must have it out for antidepressants this month!! bmj.com Abstracts: Hippisley-Cox et al…
Hospital Care · August 17, 2013
Antibiotic Treatment of Adults with Sore Throat by Community PCPs – (09-17-01)
Antibiotic Treatment of Adults with Sore Throat by Community PCPs Despite evidence to the contrary, antibiotic overuse is still common. The plea by researchers to cut back on antibiotic use have been frequent in…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease · August 17, 2013
Anti-TNF, IL-10, antibiotics in indometacin-induced bowel inflammation – (10-18-01)
Anti-TNF, IL-10, antibiotics in indometacin-induced bowel inflammation This is an interesting article that implicates both TNF-alpha and anaerobic bacteria in the development of Crohn’s disease. So we are using fancy…
Gastric Cancer · August 17, 2013
Animal Products and Risk of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer – (11-05-01)
Animal Products and Risk of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer This is another of those “How much did we spend on this?” studies. How many more studies do we need to show that a more plant based diet is protective and animal…
Food Allergy · August 17, 2013
AMA promotes benefits of “genetically improved” foods – (10-18-01)
AMA promotes benefits of “genetically improved” foods The concept of GMO (genetically modified organism) is very controversial. The main problem is that we are creating new proteins that the body has never before been…
Gastroenterology · August 17, 2013
Alteration of DNA methylation in gastrointestinal carcinogenesis – (10-08-01)
Alteration of DNA methylation in gastrointestinal carcinogenesis I know this sounds a little technical, but the take home message is that alterations in the body’s ability to methylate DNA may lead to cancer…
NSAIDs Dangerous · August 17, 2013
Acute GI permeability responses to different NSAIDs – (11-05-01)
Acute GI permeability responses to different NSAIDs This is one of those topics regarding NSAIDs that has such a potentially harmful impact on our systemic health and yet is never address and few patients are aware of…
Digestive Complaints · August 16, 2013
Helicobacter Pylori – Friend or Foe to Your Bleeding Ulcer?
Since bleeding ulcers can be fatal, we can all agree that they are NOT a good thing. Along these same lines, anything that can improve or worsen the outcome of a bleeding ulcer is important to know. To begin, it would…
Chiropractic Care · August 15, 2013
18 US Women Per Day Die From Common Drug: 3 Scary Stats
For those of you into math, that’s about 550 deaths per month, or more than a Boeing 747 could hold. Imagine the heat on the FAA if one was dropping out of the sky monthly. Would you fly? For those of you following the…
Childhood Obesity · August 14, 2013
What Kind of Carbs Did YOU Have for Breakfast? 3 Things to Know
It’s be awhile since I touched on the topic of good versus bad carbs, but it remains of critical importance. And it’s not as simple as counting the carbs on the label. If it was, we’d all just go for the bread with the…
Ear Infections · August 13, 2013
Antibiotics Destroy Critical Part of Your Cell
I remain firm on my mantra that destruction of healthy bacterial flora is the worst thing we can do for an infant’s health. But probiotics can fix the damage from antibiotics, right? I used to think so as well. Of…
Dietary Protein · August 12, 2013
Chicken With a Side of Arsenic: 4 Reasons to Go Organic
We can no longer hide behind the shield of ignorance. The foods we are eating are killing us. Slowly. Orthorexia nervosa is the term used by some psychologists to refer to those of us who go out of our way to live…
Miscellaneous · August 11, 2013
Use of Herbal Medications Before Surgery – (11-29-01)
Use of Herbal Medications Before Surgery This is a wonderful series of editorial letters commenting on a recent article regarding adverse affects of herbal medications and surgery. I have always said that herbs are held…
Gut Health 101 · August 11, 2013
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth and Metabolic Bone Disease – (11-19-01)
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth and Metabolic Bone Disease This is such an incredible article and has such far reaching implications that I’m not sure where to start. I would guess that the first and most important…
Heart Disease · August 11, 2013
S-adenosylhomocysteine more sensitive for CVD than homocysteine (11-29-01)
S-adenosylhomocysteine more sensitive for CVD than homocysteine Remember where you heard it first!! The laughable part of this is that few physicians have accepted homocysteine as a risk factor for CVD (and lowering…
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