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Inflammation · June 17, 2013
Systemic Markers of Inflammation and Serum beta-Carotene Levels – (08-20-01)
Systemic Markers of Inflammation and Serum beta-Carotene Levels This is an interesting article that shows that, as inflammation in the body rises, levels of beta-carotene fall. It is very possible that the levels fall…
Cholesterol · June 17, 2013
Statins and risk of polyneuropathy – (05-23-02)
Statins and risk of polyneuropathy This article adds more weight to the clinical observation of statin drugs having polyneuropathy as a side effect. A few important things to consider here…the statins lower activity of…
Cholesterol · June 17, 2013
Statin Plus Niacin Brings CAD Progression to A ‘Standstill’ – (12-07-00)
Statin Plus Niacin Brings CAD Progression to A ‘Standstill’ It’s amazing that a supplement such as niacin, which has been used for decades longer than any cholesterol lowering medication with less side effects, is still…
Allergies · June 17, 2013
Role of Intestinal Flora in the Development of Allergy – (02-24-03)
Role of Intestinal Flora in the Development of Allergy I’m really getting to the point where I will not include any more info on probiotics and allergies–there is enough research and anecdotal evidence in the medical…
Alzheimer's · June 17, 2013
Risk-Reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy in Women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 – (05-23-02)
Risk-Reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy in Women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 The sad part about situations like this is that the women undergoing these surgeries (along with bilateral prophalactic mastectomy) were probably never…
Asthma · June 17, 2013
Reduction of exercise-induced asthma oxidative stress by lycopene – (12-07-00)
Reduction of exercise-induced asthma oxidative stress by lycopene Lycopene is an antioxidant found in red fruits such as tomatoes and watermelon. Lycopene is the substance in tomatoes that recent evidence suggests may…
Alzheimer's · June 17, 2013
Reduced glucose tolerance associated with poor memory and hippocampal atrophy – (02-24-03)
Reduced glucose tolerance associated with poor memory and hippocampal atrophy among normal elderly As much as people don’t want to hear it, I consider Alzheimer’s and many other forms of dementia as consequences of a…
Chiropractic Care · June 17, 2013
Quick Manual Treatment in Whiplash is Best – (08-21-00)
Quick Manual Treatment in Whiplash is Best Ask any chiropractor and they could have saved alot of money on this research project. As with any injury, the longer treatment is delayed the less likelihood of a good…
Healthy Pregnancy and Women's Health · June 17, 2013
Pregnancy W/ Calcium Deficiency Release Lead Faster From Bones – (12-07-00)
Pregnancy W/ Calcium Deficiency Release Lead Faster From Bones There are two things to consider here. First, it brings to light the fact that lead exposure is high enough in the population to lead to its storage in…
Healthy Pregnancy · June 17, 2013
Pregnancy Outcome Following Gestational Exposure to Echinacea – (12-07-00)
Pregnancy Outcome Following Gestational Exposure to Echinacea So now we have research outlining the safety of echinacea in pregnancy. It still amazes me that the safety was in question despite hundreds of years of safe…
Vaccination · June 17, 2013
Predicted Mercury Concentrations in Hair From Infant Immunizations – (05-23-02)
Predicted Mercury Concentrations in Hair From Infant Immunizations For those parents blindly leading their little sheep to the slaughter, this article should raise some very, very important concerns. Essentially, no one…
Diabetes and Obesity Tips · June 17, 2013
Postchallenge Glucose, Glycemic Spikes vs Fasting Glucose, HbA1c – (01-25-01)
Postchallenge Glucose, Glycemic Spikes vs Fasting Glucose, HbA1c This study suggests that the old standard, oral glucose tolerance test is still more effective at predicting artherosclerosis than the “newer” methods…
Alzheimer's · June 17, 2013
Omega 3 fatty acids from fish oil results in increased transthyretin transcription – (02-24-03)
Omega 3 fatty acids from fish oil results in increased transthyretin transcription in old rat hippocampus If you know that transthyretin is a protein that scavenges amyloid protein in the brain, this article really…
Chiropractic Care · June 17, 2013
Musculoskeletal Work Injuries Cost US Nearly $54 Billion Annually – (01-25-01)
Musculoskeletal Work Injuries Cost US Nearly $54 Billion Annually This one is, of course, near and dear to my heart. Unfortunately, many musculoskeletal injuries manage to go on long after they could’ve been resolved…
Allergies · June 17, 2013
Mode of delivery and risk of allergic rhinitis and asthma – (02-24-03)
Mode of delivery and risk of allergic rhinitis and asthma More info to pile onto the “probiotics are essential for human health and we indiscriminately destroy them with antibiotics without regards for downstream…
Strengthen Your Immune System · June 17, 2013
Mechanism converting stress into mononuclear cell activation – (02-24-03)
Mechanism converting stress into mononuclear cell activation The explosion of the psychoneuroimmunology field began several years back with the findings of the interdigitations of the nervous system into the immune…
Neck Pain · June 17, 2013
Manual Therapy, Physical Therapy, or GP Care for Neck Pain – (05-23-02)
Manual Therapy, Physical Therapy, or GP Care for Neck Pain Of course I like to see results like this in the medical literature, but do not confuse manual therapy with manipulation. Manipulation is a procedure that takes…
Stroke · June 17, 2013
Manipulation of the neck and stroke: time for more rigorous evidence – (05-23-02)
Manipulation of the neck and stroke: time for more rigorous evidence I’m not sure how many people have managed to be exposed to this particular article as well as a recent one in Canada, but I thought I might address it…
Chiropractic Care · June 17, 2013
Mandibular and Head-Neck Movements During Jaw Activities – (08-21-00)
Mandibular and Head-Neck Movements During Jaw Activities This articles helps justify the many positive results that chiropractors experience in treating TMD and jaw pain. J Dent Res 2000 Jun;79(6):1378-84 – The results…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease · June 17, 2013
Lymphoma, inflammatory bowel disease and immunosuppression – (07-23-01)
Lymphoma, inflammatory bowel disease and immunosuppression The idea of long term immunosupression to manage a chronic disease has always concerned me. This article reviews the concern, to include the use of the new…
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