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Diet Choices for Your Best Health · June 30, 2012
COST IS IMMATERIAL FOR HEALTHY FOOD – (03-06-06)
The Availability and Cost of Healthier Food Alternatives This is an interesting study to identify the difference in cost between a healthier shopping trip and the “standard American diet” shopping trip. While the health…
Breast Cancer · June 30, 2012
COFFEE LOWERS RISK OF BREAST CANCER IN WOMEN – (02-27-06)
Coffee is associated with lower risk of breast cancer in women with BRCA mutations The BRCA1 and BRCA2 genotypes are considered one of our strongest genetic risk factors for breast cancer. It is not unusual for these…
Tumors and General Cancer Tips · June 30, 2012
ACIDOSIS AFFECTS TUMOR CELL SURVIVAL – (02-27-06)
Acidosis affects tumor cell survival through modulation of nitric oxide release Geez. Where do we start with this one. The benefits of an alkaline diet (more plant based) vs acidic diet (animal, processed based) have…
Diarrhea / Constipation / Irritable Bowel · June 30, 2012
A BETTER AND CHEAPER ALTERNATIVE : MELATONIN – (02-27-06)
Melatonin improves bowel symptoms in female patients with irritable bowel syndrome While at first glance this may seem a little surprising, melatonin is created from serotonin, and serotonin plays a large role in…
Alzheimer's · June 29, 2012
Parents With Dementia? This May Be Happening in Your Brain
It may be generations before rising rates of Alzheimer’s dementia and Parkinson’s rates will stop increasing. One of my pet peeves in the average medical practice today is that we continue to remain decades behind…
Autism · June 28, 2012
Attention Deficit Disorder: Avoid This While Pregnant
Conditions like autism, attention deficit disorder & asthma in children continue to increase. I believe that exposures in the womb are playing a major role. The amount of chemicals we are now exposed to are legendary…
Alzheimer's · June 27, 2012
Drug to Lower Cholesterol Drug Can Destroy Your Brain
I’ll admit it. I’m no fan of drugs to lower cholesterol. 30+ blog posts on the topic should convict me. But linking statins to dementia is new news even to me. To understand this association, there are two things you…
Migraine · June 26, 2012
5 Reasons Magnesium May Help Seizures and Migraine Headaches
Can magnesium affect serious conditions like seizures and migraines? Because magnesium is required for some 300+ enzymes in the body, and many of these are required for healthy brain function, this just might make…
Cholesterol · June 25, 2012
RHABDOMYOLYSIS INCREASED WITH STATINS – (08-28-06)
Clinical Perspectives of Statin-Induced Rhabdomyolysis This is about as screwed up as it gets… Rhabdomyolysis is a condition were your muscles essentially melt, and the increased burden on the kidneys can be fatal (this…
Heart Disease · June 25, 2012
TRENDS IN DEATHS FROM CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES – (10-02-06)
Secular Trends in Deaths From Cardiovascular Diseases It’s good to know that the number of CVD deaths is decreasing, but let’s look at this a little closer. The authors contend that a 4.8% decrease in 24 years is…
Cancer · June 25, 2012
TAKE THIS PILL TO GET PROTECTED AGAINST CVD (10-02-06)
Personality, lifestyle, and risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer The irony of this is almost laughable if it weren’t so ingrained in society. Basically, those who felt they had control over their health had lower…
Vitamin D · June 25, 2012
SUNLIGHT IS THE BEST SOURCE OF VITAMIN D – (10-02-06)
A Positive Dose Response Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Site-Specific Bone Mineral Augmentation in Adolescent Girls I firmly believe that the no-holds barred discrimination against sunlight ranks among one of…
Breast Cancer · June 25, 2012
SAFETY IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER RELATED STRESS – (10-02-06)
A Phase II Study with Antioxidants, Both in the Diet and Supplemented, Pharmaconutritional Support, Progestagen, and Anti-Cyclooxygenase-2 Showing Efficacy and Safety in Patients with Cancer-Related Anorexia/Cachexia…
Cancer · June 25, 2012
RISK OF SERIOUS INFECTIONS AND MALIGNANCIES – (10-02-06)
Anti-TNF Antibody Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Risk of Serious Infections and Malignancies Of all the new drugs on the market, this one definitely has me worried. By blocking one of our tools we use to fight…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · June 25, 2012
RISK OF OSTEONECROSIS OF THE JAW BONES – (10-02-06)
Systematic Review: Bisphosphonates and Osteonecrosis of the Jaws I must say, that I’m very used to the mainstream media gathering a research study done on a natural compound and interpreting the results completely out…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · June 25, 2012
RED YEAST RICE HELPS IN BONE FORMATION – (10-02-06)
Red yeast rice stimulates bone formation in rats Keep in mind that this was a rat study, but not bad news overall. But, given that an approach to bone health is systemic and requires consistent exercise, sunlight…
Anti-Aging · June 25, 2012
PROTEIN OR CALCIUM CAN HEEL INFLAMMATION – (10-02-06)
Inflammatory Markers and Loss of Muscle Mass (Sarcopenia) and Strength We already know that inflammation is a major risk factor for just about every chronic disease you can think of, but there are two that don’t quickly…
Hormone · June 25, 2012
LEPTIN REGULATES OUR BODY WEIGHT – (08-28-06)
Induction of leptin resistance through direct interaction of C-reactive protein with leptin Wow. We’ve been trying to figure out how leptin–a hormone that’s supposed to keep our weight regulated by increasing metabolism…
Work Injuries · June 25, 2012
INVESTIGATION OF AXIAL SYMPTOMS AFTER CERVICAL LAMINOPLASTY – (08-28-06)
Investigation of axial symptoms after cervical laminoplasty, using questionnaire survey While the results of this study should come as no surprise, it is rather unusual for a group of orthopedic surgeons to denounce a…
Vitamin D · June 25, 2012
HOW TO IMPROVE SKIN CONDITION IN WOMEN – (08-28-06)
Long-Term Ingestion of High Flavanol Cocoa Provides Photoprotection against UV-Induced Erythema and Improves Skin Condition in Women. It’s studies like this that lends more credence to the idea that increased rates of…
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