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Inflammation · December 23, 2012
How different food effect levels of inflammation? – (04-08-04)
Increase in intranuclear nuclear factor kappa B and decrease in inhibitor kappa B in mononuclear cells after a mixed meal: evidence for a proinflammatory effect Sorry for the long title–I left it that way for effect…
Obesity and Weight Loss · December 23, 2012
How beverages play a role in the epidemic of obesity? – (04-08-04)
Consumption of high-fructose corn syrup in beverages may play a role in the epidemic of obesity The first line in this abstract says “Obesity is a major epidemic, but its causes are still unclear.” Huh?? Unclear? How…
Cholesterol · December 23, 2012
High levels of olive oil, can help protect the LDL – (04-08-04)
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Biophenols Inhibit Cell-Mediated Oxidation of LDL Two comments here. First, I frequently remind patients that LDL cholesterol by itself does not cause damage. It only causes damage to our blood…
Environmental · December 23, 2012
Environmental toxins can have their negative effects by inhibiting the methylation of DNA – (04-08-04)
Activation of methionine synthase by insulin-like growth factor-1 and dopamine: a target for neurodevelopmental toxins and thimerosal For those of us that are not biochemists and our eyes glazed over at the title to…
Allergies · December 23, 2012
Diet during pregnancy have long term consequences on the health of the infant – (04-08-04)
Modulation of neonatal immunological tolerance to ovalbumin by maternal essential fatty acid intake The basic question is, does the diet of a pregnant and nursing mother have long term consequences on the health of the…
Drug Research · December 23, 2012
CRP, Homocysteine Related to Frequent Fruit and Vegetable Intake – (04-08-04)
CRP, Homocysteine Related to Frequent Fruit and Vegetable Intake All this fuss trying to find a drug to lower CRP levels. It’s almost laughable. And you know when they find that some drug (most likely front runner is…
Acupuncture · December 23, 2012
Acupuncture for chronic headache in primary care – (04-08-04)
Acupuncture for chronic headache in primary care This was a relatively large study of patients with headaches being treated with acupuncture 12 times over the course of 3 months. Results were strong in favor of…
Chiropractic Care · December 20, 2012
Can Chronic Pain Be Passed On to Your Children?
My brain’s first response is of course not” This is chronic pain here, usually as a result of some type of injury or illness such as RA, lupus or arthritis. But chronic pain is not something that is passed down in the…
Childhood Obesity · December 19, 2012
Does Healthy Food for Kids Include Milk for Toddlers & Teens?
Every public health recommendation pushes dairy as a healthy food for kids. Milk for toddlers is almost a requirement. But is this true or extreme misguidance? Food pyramids. School lunches. The CDC. The commercials…
Heart Disease · December 18, 2012
Do Transcendental Meditation for Anxiety to Save Your Heart
There are factors that play massive roles in your risk of heart disease. Stress is one factor. Luckily, you can do Transcendental meditation for anxiety. Stress from work. Stress from family. Stress from school. It…
Cholesterol · December 16, 2012
What are the wonderful health benefits of nuts? – (04-22-04)
Walnut Diet Improves Endothelial Function in Hypercholesterolemic Subjects Many people still avoid nuts because of their high fat content. Unfortunately, these people are losing out on some wonderful health benefits of…
Probiotic · December 16, 2012
True harm of antibiotic overuse – (04-22-04)
Cytokines evaluation in nasal lavage of allergic children after Bacillus clausii administration: A pilot study Just because we find bacteria growing somewhere does not mean that the best course of action is to…
Allergies · December 16, 2012
Sublingual immunotherapy is safe, inexpensive and has no side effects – (04-22-04)
Allergic rhinitis due to house dust mites: evaluation of the efficacy of specific sublingual immunotherapy Sublingual immunotherapy, which I classify under the oral tolerance category, has been around for many years…
Obesity and Weight Loss · December 16, 2012
Phenotypic effects of leptin replacement – (04-22-04)
Phenotypic effects of leptin replacement on morbid obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypogonadism, and behavior in leptin-deficient adults Remember that leptin is a hormone secreted by the adipose cell that, in a healthy…
Healthy Pregnancy and Women's Health · December 16, 2012
How safe is ultrasound on the fetus? – (04-22-04)
FDA warns against commercial prenatal ultrasound videos By now, most of us have seen the 3-D pictures of developing fetuses. Kind of neat. But wait–the FDA puts out a warning about these, saying that “Ultrasound is a…
Hospital Care · December 16, 2012
GPs should help patients avoid unhealthy breakfast cereals – (04-22-04)
GPs should help patients avoid unhealthy breakfast cereals, expert says Expert? Sometimes this stuff just amazes me. They never call ME to ask my opinion. But seriously, how hard is it to look for “enriched wheat flour”…
Acupuncture · December 16, 2012
Electroacupuncture for Tension-type Headache – (04-22-04)
Electroacupuncture for Tension-type Headache on Distal Acupoints Only Let the sticklers in acadamia figure this one out. Acupuncture is definitely gaining ground on the research front. Electroacupuncture for…
Heart Disease · December 16, 2012
CRP and Other Circulating Markers of Inflammation – (04-22-04)
CRP and Other Circulating Markers of Inflammation in the Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease Articles like these, if they get to the mainstream press (and I did see this one in one of the Phoenix major newspapers) will…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease · December 16, 2012
Bacterial flora and the role they play in our health and disease – (04-22-04)
Reduction in diversity of the colonic mucosa associated bacterial microflora in patients with active inflammatory bowel disease With a switch to a more “sterile” envrionment, we have been oblivious to the concurrent…
Tumors and General Cancer Tips · December 14, 2012
Taking a Multivitamin for Men: Can it Lower Cancer Rates?
I am a lifestyle guy so supplements do NOT replace a good quality diet. But, given the problems with food quality, taking a multivitamin for men, may be a good idea. When it comes to supplements, every recommendation I…
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