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Healthy Pregnancy and Women's Health · April 8, 2012
PREGNANCY IS A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF A CHILD’S LIFE – (07-30-07)
Infant Acute Leukemia and Maternal Exposures during Pregnancy I recently got an email from someone promoting an organization supporting research and “prevention” for childhood cancers. At first glance, who could be…
C-Section · April 8, 2012
PLANNED CESAREAN VERSUS PLANNED VAGINAL DELIVERY AT TERM – (07-23-07)
Planned cesarean versus planned vaginal delivery at term: Comparison of newborn infant outcomes It is well accepted that Westernized societies perform way too many C-sections. In many cases it has been a matter of…
Inflammation · April 8, 2012
OBESITY INCREASES RISK OF UV RADIATION INDUCED OXIDATIVE STRESS – (07-30-07)
Obesity increases the risk of UV radiation-induced oxidative stress and activation of MAPK and NF-B signaling Chronic disease from alterations in physiology does not happen in a vacuum. Every alteration impacts all…
Inflammation · April 8, 2012
LOWER LEVELS OF IL-10 EQUALS LESS INFLAMMATION – (02-11-07)
Vitamin D supplementation improves cytokine profiles in patients with congestive heart failure This study found that Vit D was able to lower the levels of a compound called IL-10. While IL-10 is not the queen of all…
Inflammation · April 8, 2012
INFLAMMATION IS A MAJOR PLAYER IN BONE LOSS – (07-30-07)
High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Risk of Nontraumatic Fractures As a way of background, an odds ratio gives you an idea of whether an intervention or condition increases or decreases risk of a disease. OR of 1…
Schizophrenia · April 8, 2012
HOW TO MANAGE AND PREVENT SCHIZOPHRENIA? – (07-30-07)
Why are immigrants at increased risk for psychosis? Vitamin D insufficiency, epigenetic mechanisms, or both? Schizophrenia is somewhat of a hot topic with many therapists. There is little thought to physiological…
Alzheimer's · April 8, 2012
HOW DOES REPRODUCTIVE-AGE HORMONE AFFECT THE BRAIN? – (07-23-07)
The Neurosteroid Allopregnanolone is Reduced in Prefrontal Cortex in Alzheimer’s Disease Allopregnanolone is considered one of the most potent GABA agonist on the planet, natural or synthetic. This means it has a potent…
Calorie Restriction · April 8, 2012
CALORIE RESTRICTION LOWERS THE RISK OF CHRONIC DISEASES – (07-30-07)
Long-term low-protein, low-calorie diet and endurance exercise modulate metabolic factors associated with cancer risk I would be happy going on record that I’ve never been a fan of the high-protein type diets, feeling…
Calorie Restriction · April 8, 2012
ARE OUR CALORIES KILLING US? – (07-30-07)
Delay of T cell senescence by caloric restriction in aged long-lived nonhuman primates Regular readers of updates know that I consider mitochondrial dysfunction as the root of all evil when it comes to chronic diseases…
Strengthen Your Immune System · April 8, 2012
ADJUVANT IS USED TO STRENGTHEN THE BODY’S IMMUNE SYSTEM – (07-30-07)
Ginseng and Salviae herbs play a role as immune activators and modulate immune responses during influenza virus infection What some people may not be aware of is that, in many vaccinations, drug companies use what’s…
Sleep Apnea · April 7, 2012
DO YOU HAVE SLEEP PROBLEMS? FIX IT NOT MEDICATE IT! – (07-23-07)
Valerian for Sleep: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Our entire approach to sleep disorders is just a little dsyfunctional. If someone has a problem sleeping, there is something really wrong to be avoiding this…
Vitamin B12 · April 6, 2012
WHY SHOULD EVERYONE USE A GOOD QUALITY MULTIVITAMIN? (07-23-07)
Low Micronutrient Levels as a Predictor of Incident Disability in Older Women It seems almost too simple to be true, but this study finds that better micronutrient status (in this case Vit B6, B12 and selenium) leads to…
Alzheimer's · April 6, 2012
TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE – (07-23-07)
Evidence-Based Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine III: Treatment of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease If you were ever looking for a good resource for finding out more about AD, this is definitely a…
Diabetes (Type 2) · April 6, 2012
TO IMPROVE OVERALL HEALTH ADD HIGH NUTRIENT-DENSE FOODS – (07-09-07)
Muscadine grape products intake, diet and blood constituents of non-diabetic and type 2 diabetic subjects This is another example of how much a simple intervention can make a huge difference in outcomes. In 28 days of…
Alzheimer's · April 6, 2012
THE USE OF HERBAL MEDICINE IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE – (07-23-07)
The Use of Herbal Medicine in Alzheimer’s Disease—A Systematic Review Ditto…with the additional commentary that natural approaches generally have much fewer side effects and are much, much cheaper than the drugs used to…
Insulin · April 6, 2012
THE TRUTH ABOUT MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION – (07-23-07)
Molecular Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance in Humans and Their Potential Links With Mitochondrial Dysfunction As much as I consider insulin resistance to be a devastingly unrecognized problem in today’s society, the…
Drug Research · April 6, 2012
HIDING THE EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE DRUG EFFECTS – (07-09-07)
Dangerous Deception — Hiding the Evidence of Adverse Drug Effects For many years, mainstream medicine has hidden behind the validity of their approach using pharmaceuticals that were based on clinical trials. The facade…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease · April 6, 2012
DESTRUCTION OF NORMAL FLORA THROUGH USE OF ANTIBIOTICS – (07-23-07)
Gut-associated bacterial microbiota in paediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease This study identified alterations in the gut bacteria of pediatric patients w/ IBD (Crohn’s, Ulcerative colitis), both increases…
Obesity and Weight Loss · April 6, 2012
ARE DAIRY PRODUCTS GOOD FOR US? – (07-09-07)
Adolescent Milk Fat and Galactose Consumption and Testicular Germ Cell Cancers Almost everyone alive today has grown up under the idea that “Milk it does a body good.” Unfortunately, the research behind this is weak at…
Vitamin C · April 6, 2012
ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF MICRONUTRIENTS NEEDED FOR ORGANISM FUNCTIONING – (07-09-07)
Low Micronutrient Intake May Accelerate the Degenerative Diseases of Aging Through Allocation of Scarce Micronutrients by Triage I would have to admit that through government mandating fortification of foods that we do…
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