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Gastric Cancer · July 27, 2013
Is H pylori Infection in Childhood a Risk Factor for Gastric Cancer? – (02-02-01)
Is H pylori Infection in Childhood a Risk Factor for Gastric Cancer? This article addressed the question of eradication of H. pylori in children, since it is considered a risk factor for gastric cancer. The authors…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · July 27, 2013
Iron Deficiency in Teenaged Girls Linked With Decline in Cognition – (09-11-00)
Iron Deficiency in Teenaged Girls Linked With Decline in Cognition Our kids are eating diets more and more deficient in important nutrients and loaded with junk and chemicals. With findings like this it just stresses…
Asthma · July 27, 2013
Inhaled Steroids Reduce Linear Growth in Asthmatic Children – (09-11-00)
Inhaled Steroids Reduce Linear Growth in Asthmatic Children With incidence of asthma rising at alarming rates, we need to focus on more natural ways to prevent, control or cure the condition that does not have long term…
Inflammation · July 27, 2013
Inflammation Continues After Prednisolone Rx in Asthmatic Children – (09-11-00)
Inflammation Continues After Prednisolone Rx in Asthmatic Children Is this a great example of just covering up the symptoms?? This study shows that despite apparent benefits of using predisolone (a steroidal drug with…
Obesity and Weight Loss · July 27, 2013
Hyperinsulinemia, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction in Obesity – (02-02-01)
Hyperinsulinemia, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction in Obesity This is quite an interesting article that ties in many concepts of functional medicine. Obese subjects with hyperinsulinemia had chronic stimulation of…
Allergies · July 27, 2013
Hydrolyzed Whey Formula Reduces Duration of Crying in Colic – (01-02-01)
Hydrolyzed Whey Formula Reduces Duration of Crying in Colic Considering that milk is a common allergen, especially in infants, it is not surprising that digesting milk proteins further will reduce the effects of this…
Vitamin B12 · July 27, 2013
Homocysteine, cystathionine, MMA for diagnosis of vitamin deficiency – (01-02-01)
Homocysteine, cystathionine, MMA for diagnosis of vitamin deficiency I have come across many patients who had “normal” blood levels of Vit B12 and yet responded positively to high dose B12 and folic acid. Our current…
Anxiety · July 27, 2013
Hepatitis associated with Kava, a herbal remedy for anxiety – (01-22-01)
Hepatitis associated with Kava, a herbal remedy for anxiety Two points here. First of all, everything in moderation. High levels of any herb can be dangerous. Second, we’re talking about ONE case study here. Crack open…
Gut Health 101 · July 27, 2013
H. pylori Resistant to Metronidazole, Tetracycline and Amoxycillin – (09-11-00)
H. pylori Resistant to Metronidazole, Tetracycline and Amoxycillin So, now that Western medicine has decided we need to kill H. pylori wherever it is found, we have begun to create superbugs resistant to the antibiotics…
Health · July 27, 2013
Glycated haemoglobin, diabetes, and mortality in men – (01-13-01)
Glycated haemoglobin, diabetes, and mortality in men This is the related research article linking glycosylated hemoglobin and heart disease risk. bmj.com Abstracts: Khaw et al. 322 (7277): 15 Read entire article here
Osteoarthritis · July 27, 2013
Glucosamine Sulfate vs Ibuprofen for TMJ Osteoarthritis – (07-02-01)
Glucosamine Sulfate vs Ibuprofen for TMJ Osteoarthritis TMJ is really quite a common secondary complaint seen in many chiropractic offices. The good news is that a vast majority of these cases resolve very well with a…
Miscellaneous · July 27, 2013
Flavonol and Flavone Intake Linked With Nonfatal MI – (01-22-01)
Flavonol and Flavone Intake Linked With Nonfatal MI Geez!! This was the exact title of the article. For those “title surfers” the first thought would not be a good one!! Flavones are INVERSELY linked with MI!! Anyway…
Environmental · July 27, 2013
EPA Says US Children Face Environmental Health Threats – (01-22-01)
EPA Says US Children Face Environmental Health Threats I don’t mean to diminish the importance of maintaining a clean environment. It is unquestionable that we have toxins in our environment that negatively impact our…
Allergies · July 27, 2013
Electrodermal testing as effective as skin prick for diagnosing allergies? – (01-22-01)
Electrodermal testing as effective as skin prick for diagnosing allergies? This is sort of funny to me. I consider skin prick tests just short of worthless (and painful!!). Skin prick tests check for classical IgE…
Hormone · July 27, 2013
Effect of long-term changes in diet and exercise on plasma leptin – (02-08-01)
Effect of long-term changes in diet and exercise on plasma leptin Leptin is one of the newly discovered hormone that is related to weight control in the body. Adipose tissue produces most of the body’s leptin, and with…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · July 27, 2013
Dietary Supplement Recalled for Containing Prescription Anxiety Drug – (03-15-01)
Dietary Supplement Recalled for Containing Prescription Anxiety Drug It does appear that many of the “contaminated” dietary supplements center around many chinese botanicals. This is unfortunate because it will cast a…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · July 27, 2013
Dietary fat and the risk of age-related macular degeneration – (02-08-01)
Dietary fat and the risk of age-related macular degeneration In this study, total fat intake was associated with an increase in the risk of AMD; however, fish was shown to be protective, so it would appear that…
Diabetes (Type 2) · July 27, 2013
Diet Low in Animal Protein Improves Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetics – (07-02-01)
Diet Low in Animal Protein Improves Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetics Here’s another one of those “how much did we spend on THIS study” studies. Almost any condition known to man will improve with a more plant-based…
Asthma · July 27, 2013
Complementary Medicine May Have Scant Effect in Asthma – (01-22-01)
Complementary Medicine May Have Scant Effect in Asthma Sometimes I’m not sure if we’ll ever “get it.” When it comes to using natural medicine to address a chronic disease, we are not looking for one magic bullet to…
Cancer · July 27, 2013
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Treatment of Cancer -(01-27-01)
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Treatment of Cancer This is always a very touchy subject and recommendations should ONLY be taken from those fully familiar in this field. There are certain chemotherapeutic…

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