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Inflammatory Bowel Disease · June 20, 2013
New cytokine treatment for inflammatory bowel disease – (10-05-00)
New cytokine treatment for inflammatory bowel disease This is another potential therapeutic use of beneficial bacteria to help with human health. As you read through these updates and article after article regarding…
Chickenpox · June 20, 2013
Most 10 Yr Olds w/ Negative/Unknown Histories of Chickenpox Immune – (12-31-01)
Most 10 Yr Olds w/ Negative/Unknown Histories of Chickenpox Immune This article finds that nearly 2/3 of children in whom there was no history of chickenpox infection are immune to the disease. The authors estimate…
Obesity and Weight Loss · June 20, 2013
Mice That Overexpress Human UCP-3 Eat More Yet Weigh Less – (08-28-00)
Mice That Overexpress Human UCP-3 Eat More Yet Weigh Less Uncoupling protein (UCP) is a protein found in humans that essentially burn fat at high rates. In babies and mammals we call tissues with high levels of UCP…
Insulin · June 20, 2013
Maternal Glucose Influences Pregnancy Complications – (10-01-01)
Maternal Glucose Influences Pregnancy Complications Regular readers of the Updates will hopefully now realize that the root of much of the evil in civilized nations is refined carbs. Pick a disease and insulin…
Miscellaneous · June 20, 2013
Major Medical Journals Charged With Neglecting Preventive Medicine – (08-28-00)
Major Medical Journals Charged With Neglecting Preventive Medicine Is this any major surprise? The sad thing is that prevention is truly the best way to approach health…not putting out fires as they start. Am J Prev Med…
Miscellaneous · June 20, 2013
Lymphoma and H. pylori – (08-28-00)
Lymphoma and H. pylori Eradicating H. pylori may help send certain lymphomas into remission. We need to be careful with all this info on H. pylori. Some studies show benefits with eradication and yet others show…
Environmental · June 20, 2013
Lifestyle, reproductive, environmental exposures and RA – (10-01-01)
Lifestyle, reproductive, environmental exposures and RA This article brings many things out into the open. First and foremost is the hopes that clinicians will begin to view RA, not as a disease locked into our genes…
Hypertension · June 20, 2013
Leptin-Induced Hypertension Linked to Adrenergic Activation – (10-01-01)
Leptin-Induced Hypertension Linked to Adrenergic Activation As a quick review, leptin is a hormone released by fat cells that help to control appetite and metabolism. More fat = more leptin = less hunger and faster…
Diabetes and Obesity Tips · June 20, 2013
Irregular Menstrual Cycles as a Marker for Risk of Diabetes – (11-26-01)
Irregular Menstrual Cycles as a Marker for Risk of Diabetes Articles like this always seem a little surprising for me. The findings of this study are absolutely no surprise to anyone familiar with physiology…
Hypertension · June 20, 2013
Insulin Resistance in Teenage Boys Linked to Elevated Systolic BP – (10-01-01)
Insulin Resistance in Teenage Boys Linked to Elevated Systolic BP Remember from past updates that hyperinsulinema affects the cells lining the arteries and because of this may be the answer behind supposedly “essential”…
Hormone · June 20, 2013
HRT – Fact or Fiction?? – (12-31-01)
HRT – Fact or Fiction?? This is an excellent editorial on the rampant use of HRT in medicine. The article uses well referenced material to basically state that there is a paucity of evidence to support the use of HRT in…
Soy · June 20, 2013
Exposure to Soy-Based Formula in Infancy – (11-26-01)
Exposure to Soy-Based Formula in Infancy When it comes to infant feeding breastfeeding for at least 6 months is unquestionably the best. Unfortunately this is not common and the infant is moved to formula too early. At…
Asthma · June 20, 2013
Early Respiratory Infections and Childhood Asthma – (10-05-00)
Early Respiratory Infections and Childhood Asthma Several previous studies have suggested that infections early in life may protect against asthma. This study contradicts previous findings, and even goes further to…
Diabetes (Type 2) · June 20, 2013
Dietary fat intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in women – (06-04-01)
Dietary fat intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in women This article focuses on the impact of trans fatty acids on health. Trans fats are the fats that are not required to be on a nutrition label. I strongly recommend…
Cancer · June 20, 2013
Determinants of serum enterolactone concentration – (06-04-01)
Determinants of serum enterolactone concentration Enterolactone is a lignan found in many whole grains, fruits and berries. This study looks at factors that would influence plasma levels of enterolactone. Enterolactone…
Men's Health · June 20, 2013
Deleterious effect of sex on athletic performance – (03-18-01)
Deleterious effect of sex on athletic performance Being involved in athletics most of my life, from gymnastics to fighting in the ring, I have heard the promotions for abstination numerous times. However, as it turns…
NSAIDs Dangerous · June 20, 2013
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors and the Antiplatelet Effects of Aspirin – (12-31-01)
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors and the Antiplatelet Effects of Aspirin This study finds that taking NSAIDs (specifically ibuprofen) and aspirin together can lower the potential blood thinning effects of aspirin. Considering…
Cholesterol · June 20, 2013
Court Rules That FDA Can Regulate Pharmanex’s Cholestin – (08-28-00)
Court Rules That FDA Can Regulate Pharmanex’s Cholestin This battle has been waging for awhile. A natural product derived from red Chinese yeast rice has been shown to lower cholesterol levels. Keep a close eye on this…
Tumors and General Cancer Tips · June 20, 2013
Combination bacteriolytic therapy for treatment of tumors – (12-31-01)
Combination bacteriolytic therapy for treatment of tumors I thought the concept behind this experimental procedure was incredibly interesting and shows the potential that medicine can produce if we try to use the things…
Environmental · June 20, 2013
Children, behavioural problems and lead – (10-01-01)
Children, behavioral problems and lead This article finds an association with lead and behavioral problems in children. Once again we see a link between environmental factors and psychological health in children, and…
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