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Insulin · May 29, 2013
Chromium Picolinate Improves Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism – (06-06-02)
Chromium Picolinate Improves Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism Chromium is one of the mainstays for use in insulin disorders because it is believed to help insulin due its job. This article suggests that one of the…
Soy · May 29, 2013
Caution Urged on Soy-Based Menopause Remedies – (05-02-02)
Caution Urged on Soy-Based Menopause Remedies Remember what I said about natural medicine being held to a higher standard than traditional medicine? Here we have a researcher saying that we are not fully informed on how…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · May 29, 2013
Calcium and Heart Disease; What’s the Real Story?
Sorry if I’m a little late on getting to this one, but I get to the studies as soon as I can. When this study was released, there was quite a bit of hubub about calcium supplementation increasing the risk of heart…
Childhood Obesity · May 29, 2013
Breastfeeding and lowering the risk of childhood obesity – (06-24-02)
Breastfeeding and lowering the risk of childhood obesity With the rates of diabetes and obesity skyrocketing, it is always good to see studies outlining protective behaviors. Unfortunately, whether or not an infant was…
Diarrhea / Constipation / Irritable Bowel · May 29, 2013
Activation of the mucosal immune system in irritable bowel syndrome – (06-24-02)
Activation of the mucosal immune system in irritable bowel syndrome It has been difficult to find structural abnormalities in IBS and it is nice to see some research along these lines. IBS is primarily a functional…
Miscellaneous · May 29, 2013
Abbott Should Be Prosecuted for ‘Withholding’ Meridia Info – (06-06-02)
Abbott Should Be Prosecuted for ‘Withholding’ Meridia Info This really isn’t “bash pharmaceuticals” week…it just works out that way in the medical literature… Besides, they can be such an easy target it is hard not to…
Dietary Protein · May 28, 2013
Carbs, Protein, Fat: Which Do I Eat to Feel Full? 6 Things to Know
This always seems to be a key question for those of us who want to manage or lose weight, and the answers are all over the board. Certainly carbs and proteins have all had their day. Protein with the Atkins, carbs with…
Heart Disease · May 26, 2013
Vitamins Use in a Male Physicians and Subsequent CVD – (07-18-02)
Vitamins Use in a Male Physicians and Subsequent CVD This article found no protective effect for multivitamins or vitamins C or E on cardiovascular disease. Before you run to the cabinet and throw away your Centrum…
Gut Health 101 · May 26, 2013
Very Early Exposure to Erythromycin and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis – (07-18-02)
Very Early Exposure to Erythromycin and Infantile Pyloric Stenosis So many times we consider antibiotic use with blinders on. We just look at long term side effects as antibiotic resistance without looking at how we…
Miscellaneous · May 26, 2013
Trial of falls prevention among older people living in their own homes – (07-25-02)
Trial of falls prevention among older people living in their own homes I see a lot of seniors in my office and I always strongly push exercise. For some patients with apparent balance problems, I push towards tai-chi…
Hypertension · May 26, 2013
Toning down BP: nonpharmaceutical device approved for OTC sale – (07-25-02)
Toning down BP: nonpharmaceutical device approved for OTC sale An article for this device was featured on Heartwire and I thought it was very interesting. Overall, it sounds like a biofeedback-like device that lowers…
Chiropractic Care · May 26, 2013
The Hospital Water Supply as a Source of Nosocomial Infections – (07-18-02)
The Hospital Water Supply as a Source of Nosocomial Infections I’ve always said that hospitals are a dangerous place to be!! Chalk up yet another reason. I have to relay a recent experience. I had one of my oldest…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · May 26, 2013
Supplemental Zinc Lowers Iron Status – (07-08-02)
Supplemental Zinc Lowers Iron Status This is definitely something to consider when it comes to zinc supplementation. The idea that zinc and copper are competitors is well known to me, but zinc and iron, I must admit, is…
Cancer · May 26, 2013
Sunlight and breast, ovarian, colon, prostate, non-melanoma skin cancer – (07-18-02)
Sunlight and breast, ovarian, colon, prostate, non-melanoma skin cancer We have such fears these days of sunlight exposure and have forgotten that sunlight is actually healthy for us (in moderation, of course). This…
Hypertension · May 26, 2013
Soy Milk Lowers Blood Pressure in Mild to Moderate Hypertension – (07-08-02)
Soy Milk Lowers Blood Pressure in Mild to Moderate Hypertension Soy milk is such an easy thing to add into a healthy lifestyle. It’s nice to see a study on the food as opposed to extracts. Nutrition.org — Abstracts…
Stroke · May 26, 2013
Serum potassium level and dietary intake as risk factors for stroke – (08-22-02)
Serum potassium level and dietary intake as risk factors for stroke While the fact that potassium lowers stroke risk is not a great shocker, what is surprising is the odds ratio (a marker for just how much of an…
Colon / Colorectal Cancer · May 26, 2013
Resveratrol Enhances Differentiation Induced by Butyrate – (07-08-02)
Resveratrol Enhances Differentiation Induced by Butyrate This study on colon cancer cells shows an additive effect of resveratrol (found in red wine and peanuts) and butyrate (a short chain fatty acid formed by bacteria…
Obesity and Weight Loss · May 26, 2013
Response of the HPA Axis to High-Protein/Fat, High-Carbohydrate Meals – (08-22-02)
Response of the HPA Axis to High-Protein/Fat, High-Carbohydrate Meals in Women with Different Obesity Phenotypes Don’t let the long title scare you…we are seeing the genesis of a new approach to weight management…
Heart Disease · May 26, 2013
Possible Pathogenic Link Between H pylori Infection and Atherosclerosis – (07-25-02)
Possible Pathogenic Link Between H pylori Infection and Atherosclerosis I plan on going to my grave believing that H pylori is an opportunistic infection (if not normal flora…) and that the conditions associated with…
Strengthen Your Immune System · May 26, 2013
Outbreak of Multiresistant A. baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa – (07-18-02)
Outbreak of Multiresistant A. baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Combine this article with the previous one and we can begin to see why some patients never leave the hospital. Patients enter there immuno compromised…
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