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Diabetes (Type 2) · June 20, 2013
Whole-Grain Foods Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes – (10-05-00)
Whole-Grain Foods Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Do you sometimes wonder how much money is spent on studies that come to such incredibly obvious conclusions? And, considering how the Western diet emphasizes refined…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · June 20, 2013
vitamin A supplementation of young infants – (08-28-00)
Vitamin A supplementation of young infants Vitamin A, in nutrient deficient areas, can reduce the risk of death in young children by a whopping 23%!!!! Read entire article here
Diabetes and Obesity Tips · June 20, 2013
Troglitazone Increases VEGF in Diabetic Patients – (05-31-01)
Troglitazone Increases VEGF in Diabetic Patients Remember the new-wonder drug for diabetes? Remember it was pulled off the market because of liver failure. Well, now we also find out that it may increase new blood…
Toxicity · June 20, 2013
Tough-to-Treat Myofascial Pain Responds to Botulinium Toxin Type A – (05-31-01)
Tough-to-Treat Myofascial Pain Responds to Botulinium Toxin Type A It’s pretty neat to see an article addressing an incredibly common condition that is virtually unheard of in mainstream medicine. Although this study…
Arthritis · June 20, 2013
Topical Solution for Osteoarthritis May Challenge COX-2 Inhibitors – (03-18-01)
Topical Solution for Osteoarthritis May Challenge COX-2 Inhibitors We are starting to see a large number of “miracle” creams for arthritis hitting the market. Remembering back to the old Ben-gay type preparations, these…
Diabetes (Type 2) · June 20, 2013
Thiazolidinediones for type 2 diabetes – (08-28-00)
Thiazolidinediones for type 2 diabetes This is a nice review of PPAR-gamma ligands and how they work in diabetes. Two things about this article. First, you need to know that conjugated linoleic acid also acts as a PPAR…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease · June 20, 2013
The Long-term Benefit of Surgery on Quality of Life in Patients With IBD – (06-04-01)
The Long-term Benefit of Surgery on Quality of Life in Patients With IBD Okay…where do I start with this one?? Patients with inflammatory bowel disease can be managed very effectively using functional methods and…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · June 20, 2013
Supplement Could Boost Adolescent Girls’ Calcium Absorption – (10-05-00)
Supplement Could Boost Adolescent Girls’ Calcium Absorption Adding inulin, a carbohydrate that has known beneficial effects on friendly flora in the GI tract as well as the cells of the GI tract themselves, is shown to…
Depression · June 20, 2013
St John’s wort and imipramine for treating depression – (10-05-00)
St John’s wort and imipramine for treating depression The studies keep piling up demonstrating the effects of St John’s wort with better tolerability. Now, add exercise, dietary changes and essential fatty acids and I…
Soy · June 20, 2013
Soy Product Consumption Seems to Protect Against Hot Flashes – (05-31-01)
Soy Product Consumption Seems to Protect Against Hot Flashes Those of us following natural medicine didn’t exactly drop our jaws at this study. I would like to take this opportunity to explain something that most people…
Anti-Aging · June 20, 2013
Skin Wrinkling: Can Food Make a Difference? – (03-18-01)
Skin Wrinkling: Can Food Make a Difference? I have discussed before how important the overall health of the body is to the health of the skin, and many times the best way to healthy skin is paying attention to what we…
Breast Cancer · June 20, 2013
Regulation of cell cycle 16a-hydroxyestrone in breast cancer cells – (12-31-01)
Regulation of cell cycle 16a-hydroxyestrone in breast cancer cells The breakdown of estradiol (one of the three circulating estrogens in humans) can yield several pathways. The 2- pathway is generally considered…
Allergies · June 20, 2013
Prevalence of atopic disorders in children with chronic OME – (05-31-01)
Prevalence of atopic disorders in children with chronic OME Here’s a hypothesis for these findings–children with chronic otitis media w/ effusion (sterile fluid in the middle ear) have very likely gone through many…
Diabetes (Type 2) · June 20, 2013
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes – (03-18-01)
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes It is generally accepted that insulin dysregulation is a major contributor to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Insulin acts by shunting more precursor hormones…
Insulin · June 20, 2013
Pediatricians Urge Limitations on Fruit Juice Consumption – (05-31-01)
Pediatricians Urge Limitations on Fruit Juice Consumption Two points here. First, these recommendations were on fruit juice, not fruit drink. If recommendations are to lower juice consumption, imagine the attitudes…
Miscellaneous · June 20, 2013
Pediatric Stimulant and SSRI Prescription Trends – (06-04-01)
Pediatric Stimulant and SSRI Prescription Trends I don’t know about the authors of this study, but I find the more than doubling of the prescription rates for psychoactive drugs a little disturbing. Are our children…
Gut Health 101 · June 20, 2013
Pathologic and physiologic interactions of bacteria with the GI epithelium – (06-04-01)
Pathologic and physiologic interactions of bacteria with the GI epithelium This is a little bit technical, but does provide much information in regards to how the normal flora and the wall of the GI tract interact. AJCN…
Healthy Living in a Toxic World · June 20, 2013
One in Five US Adults Report Disability – (03-18-01)
One in Five US Adults Report Disability These are pretty scary statistics and I think represent two factors. First, we are handling chronic diseases very poorly in this country. Second, even if I turn out to be wrong…
Diabetes and Obesity Tips · June 20, 2013
Nutrition and Recommendations for Diabetes and Related Complications – (12-31-01)
Nutrition and Recommendations for Diabetes and Related Complications This is the position statement by the ADA for the nutritional intervention in patients with diabetes. If this wasn’t the ADA I would dismiss it as…
Cancer · June 20, 2013
Nontoxic Potentiation of Chemotherapy by Oligofructose or Insulin – (05-31-01)
Nontoxic Potentiation of Chemotherapy by Oligofructose or Insulin This is really a wonderful article that begins to look at the incredible power of the substances that natural gave us. Remember that oligofructose and…

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