Jeffrey D Altenburg BMC Cancer201111:149 https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-11-149 © Altenburg et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2011 Received: 26 January 2011 Accepted: 21 April 2011 Published: 21 April 2011 Abstract Background Breast cancer is a collection of diseases in which molecular phenotypes can act as both indicators and mediators of therapeutic strategy. Therefore, candidate therapeutics must be assessed in the context of multiple cell lines with known […]
April 20, 2011 — In a randomized, double-blind phase 2 study, an intravaginal probiotic composed of Lactobacillus crispatus CTV-05 (Lactin-V, Osel Inc) reduced the rate of recurrent urinary tract infection (rUTI) in UTI-prone women by roughly one half, which compares favorably with historical data on antimicrobial prophylaxis, the researchers say. They add that larger trials […]
Published on April 18, 2011 by Emily Deans, M.D. in Evolutionary Psychiatry Full Story: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/evolutionary-psychiatry/201104/your-brain-ketones The modern prescription of high carbohydrate, low fat diets and eating snacks between meals has coincided with an increase in obesity, diabetes, and and increase in the incidence of many mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. In […]
Pain. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2012 Mar 1. Published in final edited form as: Pain. 2011 Mar; 152(3 Suppl): S2–15. Published online 2010 Oct 18. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2010.09.030 PMCID: PMC3268359 NIHMSID: NIHMS249521 PMID: 20961685 Clifford J Woolf Abstract Nociceptor inputs can trigger a prolonged but reversible increase in the excitability and synaptic efficacy of neurons […]
Effects of a restricted elimination diet on the behaviour of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (INCA study): a randomised controlled trial Dr Lidy M Pelsser, MS The Lancet Volume 377, No. 9764, p494–503, 5 February 2011 Background The effects of a restricted elimination diet in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have mainly been investigated […]
Effect of lactobacilli on paracellular permeability in the gut. Authors Ahrne S, et al. Journal Nutrients. 2011 Jan;3(1):104-17. doi: 10.3390/nu3010104. Epub 2011 Jan 12. Affiliation Abstract Paracellular permeability is determined by the complex structures of junctions that are located between the epithelial cells. Already in 1996, it was shown that the human probiotic strain Lactobacillus plantarum […]
Altern Med Rev. 2010 Dec;15(4):337-44. Belcaro G1, Cesarone MR, Dugall M, Pellegrini L, Ledda A, Grossi MG, Togni S, Appendino G. Abstract In a previous three-month study of Meriva, a proprietary curcumin-phosphatidylcholine phytosome complex, decreased joint pain and improvement in joint function were observed in 50 osteoarthritis (OA) patients. Since OA is a chronic condition […]
SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 BY WESTON A PRICE FOUNDATION Nutrition for the Skin The skin is the largest organ system in the human body, accounting for 16 percent of total body weight and covering sixteen to twenty-two square feet of surface area. Our skin separates and informs us with regard to our surroundings, serving to waterproof, […]
Physician nutrition and cognition during work hours: effect of a nutrition based intervention Jane B Lemaire BMC Health Services Research 2010, 10:241 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-10-241 Abstract Background Physicians are often unable to eat and drink properly during their work day. Nutrition has been linked to cognition. We aimed to examine the effect of a nutrition based intervention, […]
By James P. Meschino, DC, MS Dynamic Chiropractic – September 9, 2010, Vol. 28, Issue 19 Full Story Migraine headaches afflict one in 19 adults, of which 75 percent are women. Migraines also occur in an estimated 3 percent to 7 percent of children. Overall, one in four households has a resident who is a […]
Authors Zencirci B Published 23 July 2010 Volume 2010:3 Pages 125—130 DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S9437 Review by Single-blind Abstract: Migraine is defined as a disorder characterized by intermittent headache episodes, accompanied with nausea, photophobia and/or phonophobia. Pharmacological therapy is in accordance with the severity of pain and may include acute, prophylactic and most commonly both approaches. The […]
Posted on June 25, 2010 by Natasha Campbell-McBride Food allergies have become very common, and the trend is up.1 Most medical practitioners are facing this problem on a daily basis more and more. A recent public survey in the UK has shown that almost half the population report that they have an “allergy” to one or more foods.2 However, the […]
David S.H. Bell, MD Disclosures South Med J. 2010;103(3):265-267. ABSTRACT AND INTRODUCTION Abstract Chronic metformin use results in vitamin B12 deficiency in 30% of patients. Exhaustion of vitamin B12 stores usually occurs after twelve to fifteen years of absolute vitamin B12 deficiency. Metformin has been available in the United States for approximately fifteen years. Vitamin B12 […]
Glutathione: The Mother of All Antioxidants Mark Hyman, MD Posted: 04/10/10 10:49 AM ET It’s the most important molecule you need to stay healthy and prevent disease — yet you’ve probably never heard of it. It’s the secret to prevent aging, cancer, heart disease, dementia and more, and necessary to treat everything from autism to Alzheimer’s disease. There are more than 89,000 […]
Tolerability of Red Yeast Rice (2,400 mg Twice Daily) Versus Pravastatin (20 mg Twice Daily) in Patients With Previous Statin Intolerance Steven C. Halbert, MD The American Journal of Cardiology Volume 105, Issue 2, 15 January 2010, Pages 198–204 Currently, no consensus has been reached regarding the management of hyperlipidemia in patients who develop statin-associated […]
Laura M. Hall The Journal of Nutrition, Volume 140, Issue 3, 1 March 2010, Pages 542–550, https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.109.115253 Published: 06 January 2010 Abstract Cutaneous cholecalciferol synthesis has not been considered in making recommendations for vitamin D intake. Our objective was to model the effects of sun exposure, vitamin D intake, and skin reflectance (pigmentation) on serum […]
J Nutr. 2009 Dec; 139(12): 2365–2372. doi: 10.3945/jn.109.114025 PMCID: PMC2777480 Philip P. Cavicchia Abstract Inflammation is associated with a number of chronic conditions, such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. Reducing inflammation may help prevent or treat these conditions. Diet has consistently been shown to modulate inflammation. To facilitate research into the inflammatory effect of diet […]
J Nutr. Dec 2009; 139(12): 2365–2372. A New Dietary Inflammatory Index Predicts Interval Changes in Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Philip P. Cavicchia Abstract Inflammation is associated with a number of chronic conditions, such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. Reducing inflammation may help prevent or treat these conditions. Diet has consistently been shown to modulate inflammation. […]
J Alzheimers Dis. 2009;16(1):85-91. doi: 10.3233/JAD-2009-0920. Eskelinen MH Abstract Caffeine stimulates central nervous system on a short term. However, the long-term impact of caffeine on cognition remains unclear. We aimed to study the association between coffee and/or tea consumption at midlife and dementia/Alzheimer’s disease (AD) risk in late-life. Participants of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging […]