Archive for the ‘Article Reviews’ Category

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Leaky Gut

Treating your leaky gut could actually treat your chronic fatigue syndrome as well.  This article reviews the improvement in chronic fatigue symptoms when you treat the weakened tight junction barrier associated with leaky gut. There are anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant substances which are very useful in chronic fatigue syndrome.  The reason they are so beneficial is [...]

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Leaky Gut & Diabetes

Eliminate your joint pain, depression and indigestion by treating your leaky gut.  This is the topic of discussion at our upcoming LIFETalk workshop.  As I have been preparing for this session I am coming across information linking leaky gut to more than just these three conditions.  I want to share some of these article reviews [...]

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Efficacy and Safety of Naproxen Sodium in the Acute Treatment of Migraine

Article Review: Meta-analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Naproxen Sodium in the Acute Treatment of Migraine. Chuthamanee C. Suthisisang, PhD; Nalinee Poolsup, PhD; Naeti Suksomboon, PharmD, PhD; Vorachart Lertpipopmetha, BSc; Bhakanit Tepwitukgid, BSc  Posted: 07/02/2010; Headache. 2010;50(5):808-818. This article reviews the safety and efficacy of common over-the-counter and prescription NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatories) in the treatment [...]

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Eat Your Blueberries

Research performed at the Center for the Study of Botanicals and Metabolic Syndrome, Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Louisiana State University showed that daily consumption of blueberries (22.5 grams) bioactives improved insulin sensitivity in insulin-resistant, obese, non-diabetic individuals. What an easy, not to mention tasty, way to keep your insulin levels in check.  This provides [...]

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Measuring Oxidative Stress – Are You At Risk?

Measuring Oxidative Stress Integrative Medicine ● Vol. 8, No. 3 ● Jun/Jul 2009 Joseph Pizzorno, ND ●  Oxidative stress plays a key role in virtually all chronic diseases. ●  Goal is to find a simple, widely available and inexpensive assessment of oxidative stress.  One test that may meet these demands is gamma glutamyltransferase (GGT) ●  [...]

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Low Prenatal Sunlight Exposure May Increase Multiple Sclerosis Risk

“People should not go into a pregnancy low in vitamin D.”  This statement was made by Anne-Louise Ponsonby, PhD, from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia.  She authored a paper that shows that low maternal exposure to sunlight during the first trimester of pregnancy may increase the risk of offspring later developing multiple sclerosis [...]

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