FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE BLOG
Includes over 800 monographs reporting on emerging studies in the medical and scientific literature of practical clinical importance, easily searched for content.
Skip the hot bath after your COVID shot
There are several activities to avoid to reduce the risk of serious adverse effects from COVID-19 vaccination.
Calcium supplementation increases heart attack risk in large study
In a very large, real-world study calcium supplementation significantly increased the risks for heart attack, stroke, and mortality in general. On the other hand, subclinical magnesium deficiency is a major driver of cardiovascular disease.
Induction of autoimmunity by infection
Autoimmune conditions are on the rise. They can be triggered by infection. We are very likely too see an even steeper increase in autoimmune symptoms in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Balancing immunity and inflammation in lung disease
Resources for both preventing serious infection and preventing damage to the lungs by the inflammation that fights infection in COVID-19 are considered.