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Fatty Liver · December 30, 2012
Increased prevalence of fatty liver in arterial hypertensive patients – (07-16-04)
Increased prevalence of fatty liver in arterial hypertensive patients with normal liver enzymes: role of insulin resistance See–I’m really NOT making this insulin resistance stuff up!! You would think so because it’s…
Heart Disease · December 30, 2012
Incidence of High-Strain Patterns in Human Coronary Arteries – (06-18-04)
Incidence of High-Strain Patterns in Human Coronary Arteries–Assessment With Three-Dimensional Intravascular Palpography and Correlation With Clinical Presentation I thought this was interesting. We are starting to get…
Influenza · December 30, 2012
Inactivated Intranasal Flu Vaccine and Risk of Bell’s Palsy – (03-22-04)
Inactivated Intranasal Flu Vaccine and Risk of Bell’s Palsy For those of you unfamiliar with Bell’s Palsy, it is paralysis of the facial nerve which results in one half of the face drooping. This damage can be permanent…
Heart Disease · December 30, 2012
Homocysteine in Relation to Mortality and Morbidity From Coronary Heart Disease – (02-16-04)
Homocysteine in Relation to Mortality and Morbidity From Coronary Heart Disease Don’t quite hold your breath yet waiting for mainstream medicine to start running standard homocysteine levels. A 5x increase risk of fatal…
NSAIDs Dangerous · December 30, 2012
Gastrointestinal bleeding after the introduction of COX 2 inhibitors – (06-18-04)
Gastrointestinal bleeding after the introduction of COX 2 inhibitors: ecological study This is a very interesting article. When the COX-2 selective inhibitors were first released, I was seeing many patients come in that…
Insulin · December 30, 2012
Fructose Reduces Circulating Insulin and Leptin – (06-18-04)
Fructose Reduces Circulating Insulin and Leptin, Attenuates Postprandial Suppression of Ghrelin, and Increases Triglycerides in Women This has been a tough one to explain. Research has shown that fructose (as in high…
Liver Disease · December 30, 2012
Fatigue and primary biliary cirrhosis – (03-29-04)
Fatigue and primary biliary cirrhosis And, just in case you were thinking, “so what if my liver is overburdened?” This study looked at patients with primary biliary cirrhosis–their livers were losing the ability to move…
Inflammation · December 30, 2012
Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Inflammation and Atherosclerosis – (07-16-04)
Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Inflammation and Atherosclerosis in Men So everyone out there is looking at this saying, “duh–of course exercise will lower inflammation and slow progress of atherosclerosis.” So what’s so…
Inflammation · December 30, 2012
Dietary fatty acids affect plasma markers of inflammation – (07-02-04)
Dietary fatty acids affect plasma markers of inflammation I find it ironic that for decades, mainstream medicine did not think that diet had much to do with the disease process. And the idea that a diet could be “pro”…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · December 30, 2012
Developing countries could derail global anti-obesity plan – (03-22-04)
Developing countries could derail global anti-obesity plan This is definitely the “tribute to big money” issue of the Updates. Basically, the US, under pressure from the junk food industry, does not think the World…
Strengthen Your Immune System · December 30, 2012
Chronic stress can have some serious, negative, long term side effects – (03-29-04)
Increased antigen and bacterial uptake in follicle associated epithelium induced by chronic psychological stress in rats Okay, so we’re not all rats. But this does suggest, and common sense will tell you, that chronic…
Breast Cancer · December 30, 2012
Caloric Restriction and Incidence of Breast Cancer – (03-22-04)
Caloric Restriction and Incidence of Breast Cancer Knowing that caloric restriction without nutrient restriction is the only “anti-aging” approach that consistently extends life span in mammals, the results of this…
Oxidative Stress · December 30, 2012
Antioxidants lowers the efficacy of the chemotherapy treatment – (07-02-04)
Low antioxidant vitamin intakes are associated with increases in adverse effects of chemotherapy in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia Many oncologists are fearful to use antioxidants during chemotherapy, since…
Stress · December 30, 2012
Adrenal support during times of stress is critical to long term ability of the adrenals – (07-02-04)
Dehydroepiandrosterone and allopregnanolone protect sympathoadrenal medulla cells against apoptosis via antiapoptotic Bcl-2 proteins Before your eyes glaze over from the long title–this one is important. DHEA and…
Diabetes (Type 2) · December 28, 2012
Healthy Diet Plans That Are Good for Diabetics: The VLCD
Avoiding or controlling diabetes is critically important. You know that healthy diet plans can go a long way here, but is there one that is good for diabetics? Diabetes is a chronic condition that will require a…
Diabetes (Type 2) · December 26, 2012
How to Avoid Gestational Diabetes’ Later Risk of Diabetes
Women should learn how to avoid gestational diabetes; it greatly increases risk of diabetes in the future. A single decision after pregnancy is critical. A diagnosis of gestational diabetes is darn near a sure thing…
Vitamin D · December 24, 2012
Serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D are a good marker of Vitamin D – (03-29-04)
Severe Hypovitaminosis D in Patients with Persistant, Non-Specific Musculoskeletal Pain I must admit that an article like this really does open up my eyes. I know that osteomalacia (softening of the bones) can present…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · December 24, 2012
Incidence and Severity of Potential Drug – (04-08-04)
Incidence and Severity of Potential Drug–Dietary Supplement Interactions in Primary Care Patients This article pretty much says it all. In this study of 458 veterens, 43% were using at least one supplement. Of these…
Dietary Fiber · December 24, 2012
Dietary Fiber and C-Reactive Protein – 06-01-04
Dietary Fiber and C-Reactive Protein I’ve said it before…why all the ruckus trying to find a drug that will lower CRP levels? We already have many natural approaches that will lower CRP levels–exericse, avoiding refined…
Hormone · December 23, 2012
Resistin is a hormone that worsens insulin resistance – (04-08-04)
Modulation of Resistin Expression by Retinoic Acid and Vitamin A Status Speaking of Vit A’s bad rap… Resistin is a hormone secreted by the fat cells that has been shown to worsen insulin resistance and overall make the…
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