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Arthritis · March 25, 2013
Getting Hip to Chiropractic – (08-30-02)
Getting Hip to Chiropractic An estimated 85 percent of people between the ages of 55 and 64 suffer from osteoarthritis – a debilitating condition that causes extreme joint pain and stiffness in the knees, hip, hands and…
Measles · March 25, 2013
Failure to Vaccinate May Explain Measles Outbreak in Germany – (04-22-02)
Failure to Vaccinate May Explain Measles Outbreak in Germany If articles like this were not taken so seriously I would actually be amused by the content of this article in light of its title. First of all, “less than…
Healthy Pregnancy · March 25, 2013
Exercise and Pregnancy: Can You Do Both? – (08-30-02)
Exercise and Pregnancy: Can You Do Both? Over the years, there has been considerable debate regarding the importance (and safety) of physical activity during pregnancy. Recently, the American College of Obstetricians…
Calorie Restriction · March 25, 2013
Energy Imbalance and Prostate Cancer – (11-14-02)
Energy Imbalance and Prostate Cancer This is an interesting concept with prostate cancer, and does seem to fit with other observations. This review article found associations with excess (above expenditure) caloric…
Prostate Cancer · March 25, 2013
Eat Soy: Prevent Baldness and Prostate Cancer? – (08-30-02)
Eat Soy: Prevent Baldness and Prostate Cancer? A naturally occurring substance, DHT, or dihydrotestosterone, is a byproduct of the male hormone testosterone that helps control the development and functioning of the…
Cancer · March 25, 2013
Diindolylmethane Alters Gene Expression in Human Keratinocytes – (11-14-02)
Diindolylmethane Alters Gene Expression in Human Keratinocytes This lab study showed that DIM (a substance found in cruciferous veggies that has shown the ability to affect detoxification of estrogen in a favorable way…
Depression · March 25, 2013
DHA Fatty Acids May Reduce Postpartum Depression – (04-22-02)
DHA Fatty Acids May Reduce Postpartum Depression With all the hype in the past few months on postpartum depression with the Andrea Yates trial, this article is quite timely. This article cuts across so many issues…
Men's Health · March 25, 2013
Cognitive and psychological outcomes of exercise – (08-30-02)
Get With the Program – and Stay on It! The phrase “use it or lose it” can apply to almost anything. And Researchers in Ohio have found that this phrase rings especially true when it comes to maintaining good exercise…
Ear Infections · March 25, 2013
Childhood Ear Infections: ”Wait-and-See” Approach May Be Best – (08-30-02)
Childhood Ear Infections: ”Wait-and-See” Approach May Be Best Otitis media with effusion (OME), more commonly known as fluid in the middle ears, is a common childhood condition. It is estimated that more than 2 million…
Hospital Care · March 25, 2013
Antibiotics by PCPs for Children with Upper Respiratory Tract Infections – (11-14-02)
Antibiotics by PCPs for Children with Upper Respiratory Tract Infections If this article is not a truly sad reflection on the medical community keeping current with the medical literature I do not know what is. A…
Allergies · March 24, 2013
Pfizer’s Zyrtec Gains Approval for Use in Children as Young as 6 Months – (11-07-02)
Pfizer’s Zyrtec Gains Approval for Use in Children as Young as 6 Months Am I the only one that sees a major problem with this? First of all, any drugs given to infants (geez…that’s practically still a newborn!) that are…
Health · March 24, 2013
Long-range destruction of Der p 1 using commercially available ionizers – (11-07-02)
Long-range destruction of Der p 1 using commercially available ionizers I’ve been consiering buying the new style of air cleaner, such as the Quiet Breeze from Sharper Image, but have been concerned as to their…
Diabetes and Obesity Tips · March 24, 2013
Inflammatory mediators are induced by dietary glycotoxins – (11-14-02)
Inflammatory mediators are induced by dietary glycotoxins, a major risk factor for diabetic angiopathy I must admit that this is a new concept for me. The fact that heating foods can result in glycated end products…
Strengthen Your Immune System · March 24, 2013
Improved Vit B-6 Status Positively Related to Lymphocyte Proliferation – (11-07-02)
Improved Vit B-6 Status Positively Related to Lymphocyte Proliferation Add Vitamin B6 to the list of agents that can help our bodies deal with chronic viral infections, if it wasn’t there already. Keep in mind as well…
Colon / Colorectal Cancer · March 24, 2013
Fiber Down-Regulates Colonic TNF alpha and Nitric Oxide Production – (11-07-02)
Fiber Down-Regulates Colonic TNF alpha and Nitric Oxide Production While this is a rat study, it does show the potential for fiber to have an anti-inflammatory effect via the production of short chain fatty acids (which…
Autism · March 24, 2013
California Confirms Rise in Autism Cases – (11-07-02)
California Confirms Rise in Autism Cases I know the rising rates of autism has been denied by many in the medical profession, explaining that increased diagnosis is what has accounted for the rise. A 273% increase. Want…
Diet Choices for Your Best Health · March 23, 2013
Should You Try the Paleo Diet Meal Plan? 5 Reasons to Start
Pretty much everyone has heard of the Paleo diet meal plan by now. It has gone through many name changes over the years (I first heard it referenced as the Caveman Diet), but it’s basically the same. The premise? You’re…
Diabetes (Type 2) · March 22, 2013
Thyroid Problem Symptoms? 2 Things You Need to Know
Thyroid problem symptoms seem to be everywhere. Hyperthyroid (Hashimoto’s, Graves), hypothyroid, benign thyroid nodules, cancerous thyroid nodules. No discrimination between them–they all seem to be happening to…
Low Back Pain · March 22, 2013
Steroid Injections Result in Only Limited Short-Term Benefits for Sciatica – (11-21-02)
Steroid Injections Result in Only Limited Short-Term Benefits for Sciatica Considering that I see sciatica on a daily basis in my office, this study does not surprise me. What does surprise me is how people still does…
Heart Disease · March 22, 2013
Reduced Progression of Atherosclerosis with Antibiotic Treatment – (11-07-02)
Reduced Progression of Atherosclerosis with Antibiotic Treatment & C. pneumoniae Seropositivity The research that supports the role of infectious organsims in cardiovascular disease is building, and now we’re seeing the…

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