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Kidney Problems · October 1, 2013
Kidney Damage From Aristolochic Acid in Dietary Supplements – (07-17-00)
Kidney Damage From Aristolochic Acid in Dietary Supplements I always recommend consulting a physician knowledgeable in natural medicine before taking any herbal products. Don’t trust the commissioned employee at the big…
Alzheimer's · October 1, 2013
Estrogen and Estrogen-Progestin and Rate of Cognitive Change – (07-24-00)
Estrogen and Estrogen-Progestin and Rate of Cognitive Change So, thinking about taking estrogen to maintain mental alertness and possibly avoid Alzheimer’s?? The evidence is weak for estrogen alone, and this study…
Cholesterol · October 1, 2013
CRP Concentrations Correlate With the Severity of Atherosclerosis – (07-24-00)
CRP Concentrations Correlate With the Severity of Atherosclerosis C-Reactive Protein is a marker for chronic inflammation in the body. Many experts believe that inflammation is a major contributor to heart disease. Make…
NSAIDs Dangerous · October 1, 2013
Alendronate and NSAIDs Interaction Safety Is Not Established – (07-24-00)
Alendronate and NSAIDs Interaction Safety Is Not Established For those with poor bone health also taking anti-inflammatories, their are no studies backing up the safety of using these two in combination.
Breast Cancer · September 30, 2013
Still Think Breast Cancer is Genetic? 3 Tips to Slash Risk
If you follow organizations like the American Cancer Society and the Koman Foundation, you would think that developing breast cancer is left completely to chance. However, this flies completely and absolutely in the…
Autoimmunity · September 29, 2013
The Mother of All Probiotic Articles
The fact that there is research on probiotics playing a role in health should come as no surprise to anyone except for the average pediatrician. But this article goes WAY beyond anything I’ve touched on before. While…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · September 29, 2013
Iron bioavailability in infants from an infant cereal – (07-10-00)
Iron bioavailability in infants from an infant cereal Most iron in infant formulas is very poorly absorbed. Breastfeeding has always been and will always be the best way to feed an infant. Read entire article here
Inflammation · September 29, 2013
Individual fatty acids in fat in relation to diet – (07-10-00)
Individual fatty acids in fat in relation to diet The idea of taking in higher amounts of poly- and monounsaturated fats and omega-3 fatty acids is to replace the pro-inflammatory fats in the walls of every cell with…
Heart Disease · September 29, 2013
Glycemic index of foods and risk of coronary heart disease in US women – (07-10-00)
Glycemic index of foods and risk of coronary heart disease in US women The more processed the food, the worse it is for humans. The next time you buy that “100% whole wheat bread” look on the label and make sure…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · September 29, 2013
Chelated iron absorption – (07-10-00)
Chelated iron absorption Phytic acid is substance in certain foods that is known to bind to and reduce the absorption of certain nutrients. This study supports the belief that chelated minerals, a much higher quality…
Chiropractic Care · September 28, 2013
Will I Need Surgery for My Carpal Tunnel?
There are some conditions that we have been conditioned to believe need surgery. Knee meniscus injuries, disc herniations, rotator cuff tears. Carpal tunnel is on the list as well I recently had a new patient come into…
Alzheimer's · September 27, 2013
Workers Exposed to Lead Have High Alzheimer’s Risk – (07-10-00)
Workers Exposed to Lead Have High Alzheimer’s Risk Checking for heavy metal in the body is such an easy and inexpensive test, it really should be used more often; especially considering the impact of heavy metals on…
Heart Disease · September 27, 2013
Role for L-Carnitine in the Treatment of Childhood Cardiomyopathy – (07-07-00)
Role for L-Carnitine in the Treatment of Childhood Cardiomyopathy Addition of a simple, natural treatment with no side effects saves lives in children with certain type of heart disease. Also, in this study, the…
Arthritis · September 27, 2013
Nettles for arthritic pain – (07-10-00)
Nettles for arthritic pain Here is another centuries old application for pain, with little or no side effects. Read entire article here (under Science and Medicine)
Vaccination · September 27, 2013
Mercury From Seafood, Vaccinations May Adversely Affect Infants – (07-07-00)
Mercury From Seafood, Vaccinations May Adversely Affect Infants I’ve always been concerned with given newborns vaccinations for Hepatitis B, a virus transmitted w/ blood or sexual contact. A newborn’s immune system is…
Liver Disease · September 27, 2013
Japan Issues Health Alert on Common Cold Remedies – (07-10-00)
Japan Issues Health Alert on Common Cold Remedies Just because something is over the counter does not mean it is safe. Japan’s Health and Welfare Ministry warned hospitals and physicians on Friday that an ingredient…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease · September 27, 2013
Iron may worsening inflammatory bowel disease – (07-07-00)
Iron may worsening inflammatory bowel disease This becomes a catch-22 because many patients with IBD are enemic. It may be possible to use a higher quality iron supplement so absorption is better and no iron will make…
Breast Cancer · September 27, 2013
High insulin levels linked to deaths from breast cancer – (07-07-00)
High insulin levels linked to deaths from breast cancer Just how much more evidence do we need to realize that the Western lifestyle is killing us?? All the enriched wheat flour, sugars, corn syrup and lack of essential…
Vitamins and Supplements 101 · September 27, 2013
Effect of Calcium Carbonate on the Absorption of Levothyroxine – (07-07-00)
Effect of Calcium Carbonate on the Absorption of Levothyroxine Do we really need any additional info to avoid Ca Carbonate supplements? Tums is not the best source of calcium, and all physicians need to catch up with…
Heart Disease · September 27, 2013
Dietary strategies for lowering homocysteine concentrations – (07-10-00)
Dietary strategies for lowering homocysteine concentrations If you have a family history of heart disease, and your doctor has not yet checked your homocysteine level, then you need to be assertive and make sure he/she…
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