Vitamin D both decreases auto-immune response and increases myelin sheath regeneration in MS patients. Auto-immune disorders trick the body into attacking its’ own cells. In the case of MS, the myelin sheath is slowly...
In a study headed by David Katz of Yale University Prevention Research Center and reported on in the BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care Journal, subjects ranging in age from 25-75 had both improved vascular...
In a study of 18-45 year olds with untreated mild hypertension combined with ‘moderate coffee use’ (1-3 espressos a day) were three times as likely to have a cardiovascular event (mostly a heart attack) within...
Fred Kummerow, a professor emeritus at University of Illinois, has been warning of the dangers of trans fat for almost six decades. He began publishing study outcomes in 1957 about the dangers of artery...
Research from the 2003-2013 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health recently published in The Journal of the American Medical Association indicates that while non-medical use of prescription opioids has decreased slightly in recent...
Diagnosing fibromyalgia patients can be difficult and time-consuming. This form helps when patients enter with generalized muscular complaints, unassociated with trauma or dermatome patterns....
In a report published online in World Psychiatry on June 11, 2015, research shows a link between impulse control and increased homicide risk with use of anti-depressants, opiates and non-opiates, including benzodiazepines. The study...
High fructose corn syrup has now been linked with a variety of ills including, but not limited to, diabetes, heart disease, obesity and gout. One of the highest measured sources of intake are beverages such as...
In a 2013 survey conducted by the Mayo Clinic's Department of Internal Medicine (Rochester, MN) more than half of the physicians surveyed reported increasing stress associated with symptoms such as suicide ideation, depression, and burnout....