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Diarrhea / Constipation / Irritable Bowel · April 24, 2012
WHAT ARE PROBIOTIC ORGANISMS GOOD FOR? – (05-16-05)
Lactobacillus and bifidobacterium in irritable bowel syndrome: Symptom responses and relationship to cytokine profiles Another article in a series of research trying to further elucidate exactly what probiotic organisms…
Migraine · April 24, 2012
MOST POWERFUL WAYS TO PREDICT PAINFUL SEIZURES
Seizure and migraine management consists almost entirely of medication use. The list of anti-seizure medications has expanded over the years, but outcomes have not improved much. Patients still suffer from migraines and…
Vaccination · April 24, 2012
HOW TO OVERCOME BARRIERS TO VACCINATION? – (05-16-05)
Negative attitude of highly educated parents and health care workers towards future vaccinations in the Dutch childhood vaccination program Holy cow. They just don’t get it. This study and every other one I’ve come…
Miscellaneous · April 24, 2012
EVALUATING OXIDATIVE STRESS IN THE BRAIN – (05-16-05)
Increased oxidative damage in subjects with mild cognitive impairment I still contend that the only thing keeping us from more effectively managing neurodegenerative disorders is our ability to effectively and…
Anti-Aging · April 24, 2012
DECLINE IN SKELETAL MUSCLE MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION – (05-16-05)
Decline in skeletal muscle mitochondrial function with aging in humans While we know that skeletal muscle declines with age (a condition referred to as sarcopenia) but the exact mechanism has not been pinned down. Less…
Food Allergy · April 24, 2012
AVOID FOOD ALLERGIES TO OPTIMISE HEALTH – (05-16-05)
Exercise and aspirin increase levels of circulating gliadin peptides in patients with wheat-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis Now isn’t this a convoluted mess? Aspirin and exercise seem to increase the absorption…
Heart Disease, Stroke, Blood Pressure Tips · April 22, 2012
VITAMIN C CAN PROTECT FROM REPURFUSION INJURY – (05-23-05)
Hypoxia–reoxygenation-induced mitochondrial damage and apoptosis in human endothelial cells are inhibited by vitamin C Many people are unaware of this, but with a stroke or heart attack, the area that is initially…
Osteoporosis Cures and Bone Health · April 22, 2012
SUPPLEMENT CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D3 TO PREVENT FRACTURES – (05-23-05)
Calcium and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) for prevention of fractures Doesn’t this appear to fly in the face of what “they” tell us? If you read the above article, and if you realized that osteoporosis is a disease of…
Heart Disease · April 22, 2012
IS MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION THE ROOT CAUSE OF CHRONIC DISEASES? – (05-23-05)
Mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiovascular disease Regular readers of the Updates will know that I feel that mitochondrial dysfunction is the root of all chronic disease evil. Remember that, in the process of…
Cancer Tips · April 22, 2012
HOW MUCH VITAMIN D IS CONSIDERED TO BE ADEQUATE? – (05-23-05)
Vitamin D and calcium deficits predispose for multiple chronic diseases I continue to rant on about how much research there is supporting Vit D and how much we’ve become deathly afraid of the sun. Estimates range that…
Insulin · April 22, 2012
HOW DETRIMENTAL IS INSULIN RESISTANCE TO OUR HEALTH? – (05-23-05)
Rise in Insulin Resistance is Associated With Escalated Telomere Attrition Sometimes I get sick of hearing myself rant and rave about insulin resistance and how detrimental it is to our health, so I can imagine how my…
Cholesterol · April 22, 2012
ELEVATED CRP LEVELS RESULTS IN ELEVATED CHOLESTEROL LEVELS – (05-23-05)
Lipid Response to a Low-Fat Diet with or without Soy is Modified by C-Reactive Protein In this study, the authors found that, if a patient has elevated CRP levels, than the AHA-type diet may actually result in elevated…
Healthy Living in a Toxic World · April 22, 2012
AMERICA’S NEW “FOOD PYRAMID” – (05-23-05)
America’s New “Food Pyramid” While this new pyramid is better than the last, the author of this editorial hits the nail on the head when they say that the US Dep’t of Agricultural has a direct conflict of interest in…
Alzheimer's · April 22, 2012
ALUMINIUM CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF ALZHEIMER’S – (05-23-05)
Zinc inhibition of gamma-aminobutyric acid transporter 4 (GAT4) reveals a link between excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmission Sorry for the long title, but this one has some interesting implications. First, a bit…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · April 22, 2012
ADD FATTY ACIDS IN YOUR DIETS AND DO NOT SUPPLEMENT IT – (05-23-05)
Fatty Acids in Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder While it is wonderful to see this avenue of research, the sad thing to see is that our diets, both of ourselves and especially our children, are so…
Obesity and Weight Loss · April 21, 2012
SUCCESSFUL LONG TERM WEIGHT LOSS NEEDS ROUTINE EXERCISE – (12-03-07)
Long-term weight losses associated with prescription of higher physical activity goals. Are higher levels of physical activity protective against weight regain? Not to burst anyone’s bubble, but we’re finding a much…
Insulin · April 21, 2012
IMPROVE INSULIN SENSITIVITY BEFORE GOING FOR INFERTILITY TREATMENT – (12-03-07)
Insulin Resistance Increases the Risk of Spontaneous Abortion after Assisted Reproduction Technology Treatment “Patients with IR should be advised to improve their insulin sensitivity through lifestyle change or medical…
Vitamin C · April 21, 2012
HOW TO REDUCE NOISE TRAUMA? – (12-03-07)
Free radical scavengers vitamins A, C, and E plus magnesium reduce noise trauma Sometimes the breadth of health related conditions that can be affected by nutrition really astounds me. In this study, it reviews that…
Healthy Living in a Toxic World · April 21, 2012
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHARACTERISTICS AMONG ADULTS – (05-23-05)
Healthy Lifestyle Characteristics Among Adults in the United States, 2000 Okay, so I don’t expect all of my patients to start eating tofu and rice just because I say so. But in a recent survey of 153,000 US adults, only…
Arthritis · April 21, 2012
GET RID OF OSTEOARTHRITIS WITH SOFT TISSUE APPROACHES – (12-03-07)
Chondroitin for Osteoarthritis of the Knee or Hip This review found minimal or no benefit to the use of chondroitin for arthritis of the knee. Before we jump to conclusions… How many people in these studies with…
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