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Fatty Liver · February 17, 2013
Risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease – (06-10-04)
Insulin resistance and CRP as independent risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease I just thought I would use this article to tie in with the new documentary “Supersize Me.” This is exactly what happened to…
Drug Research · February 17, 2013
Pfizer pleads guilty, but drug sales continue to soar – (6-10-04)
Pfizer pleads guilty, but drug sales continue to soar Never forget that the pharmaceuticals are big business, and just like GM or Honeywell, they are out there to turn a profit for the shareholders. The fact that the…
Heart Disease · February 17, 2013
Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty Compared With Exercise Training – (03-22-04)
Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty Compared With Exercise Training in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease. A Randomized Trial I have had many patients who were immediately given heart catheterization at a…
Chiropractic Care · February 17, 2013
Parental perceptions of the therapeutic effect from osteopathic manipulation – (06-10-04)
Parental perceptions of the therapeutic effect from osteopathic manipulation or acupuncture in children with spastic cerebral palsy There is a clinic in Oklahoma City (www.chiropractic4kids.com) that has stories of…
Gut Health 101 · February 17, 2013
Induction of Protective IgA by Intestinal Dendritic Cells Carrying Commensal Bacteria – (03-22-04)
Induction of Protective IgA by Intestinal Dendritic Cells Carrying Commensal Bacteria Sorry for the long title, but the basic idea is that normal flora interacts with the immune cells of the GI tract at a local level…
Healthy Pregnancy and Women's Health · February 17, 2013
Increased CRP in Polycystic Ovaries – (06-01-04)
Increased CRP in Polycystic Ovaries: Marker of Cardiovascular Disease This is another good example of the intricate web that is physiology. While change is occurring but slow, many ob/gyns will treat PCOS with the birth…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · February 17, 2013
Importance of individual nutrients – (06-18-04)
Proinflammatory effects of copper deficiency on neutrophils & lung endothelial cells I do not like to look at a “one deficiency-one outcome” situation because I think that almost every condition (with few exceptions) is…
Hospital Care · February 17, 2013
Impact of a low glycemic index diet on hospital stay – (06-10-04)
Impact of a low glycemic index diet on hospital stay following coronary artery bypass grafting I have always considered hospitals as a dangerous place to be, and a large part of that is because the food served is…
Insulin · February 17, 2013
Hypovitaminosis D associated with insulin resistance and beta cell dysfunction – (06-01-04)
Hypovitaminosis D associated with insulin resistance and beta cell dysfunction The authors state that the relationship between Vit D and diabetes is well recognized, but this is the first I’ve heard of this…
Heart Disease · February 17, 2013
Hypofibrinolysis in insulin resistance – (04-08-04)
Hypofibrinolysis in insulin resistance: implication in cardiovascular diseases The research linking poor insulin sensitivity is now so strong as to be unquestionable. One of the problems, however, is a good, solid lab…
Gut Health 101 · February 17, 2013
How to lower antibiotic use? – (06-18-04)
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Change Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns in a Community Okay. Pediatric journals print studies that show that educating a provider to lower antibiotic use in ineffective. Does anyone else…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · February 17, 2013
Homocysteine Levels and the Risk of Osteoporotic Fracture – (06-10-04)
Homocysteine Levels and the Risk of Osteoporotic Fracture Now that homocysteine is a well established risk factor for heart disease, the research community is moving on to other things homocysteine may contribute to…
Obesity and Weight Loss · February 17, 2013
Gastric Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity – (03-22-04)
Gastric Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity Leads to an Increase in Bone Turnover and a Decrease in Bone Mass I’m sure if I thought about it there may actually be a good reason to perform a gastric bypass, I would guess…
Migraine · February 17, 2013
Closure of patent foramen ovale reduces the frequency of migraine attacks – (06-10-04)
Closure of patent foramen ovale reduces the frequency of migraine attacks I’m finding this article very interesting. Fixing a patent foramen ovale (this is an opening from right to left ventricle that bypasses the lungs…
Headaches · February 17, 2013
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Triptans – (06-10-04)
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Triptans I was not aware that there was concern with triptan use (in this case when used for the treatment of headaches–in my opinion, not a very good use) in patients with…
Probiotic · February 17, 2013
Benefits of good healthy flora on our health – (06-10-04)
Lactic acid bacteria secrete metabolites retaining anti-inflammatory properties after intestinal transport Why is it, with all the research supporting the benefits of normal, healthy (probiotic) flora, that many still…
Cancer · February 17, 2013
Association between diet and esophageal cancer in Taiwan – (06-10-04)
Association between diet and esophageal cancer in Taiwan Preserved foods and overheated drinks were found to increase risk of esophageal cancer 3.4 fold. Increased fruits and veggies were protective. Wow. Such…
Inflammation · February 17, 2013
Adverse Effects of Modest Sleep Restriction – (06-01-04)
Adverse Effects of Modest Sleep Restriction on Sleepiness, Performance, and Inflammatory Cytokines I know I’m guilty here. We all know that sleep is very important and is a stress on the body, but to increase…
Soy · February 17, 2013
Adrenocortical Effects of Oral Estrogens and Soy Isoflavones – (06-01-04)
Adrenocortical Effects of Oral Estrogens and Soy Isoflavones Just in case this email gets to an ob/gyn and they think I don’t know what I’m talking about… This article (which is a monkey study) finds that both oral…
Healthy Living in a Toxic World · February 17, 2013
Actual Causes of Death in the United States, 2000 – (03-22-04)
Actual Causes of Death in the United States, 2000 Two leading contributors to death in the US in 2000. Tobacco related deaths #1, poor dietary and physical inactivity #2. All this money focused on findings a cure (to…
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