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.
Atrial fibrillation caused by autoimmunity
Autoimmunity can cause or contribute to atrial fibulation (afib) and other cardiac arrhythmias, and should be included for investigation and treatment in case management.
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.
Magnesium: insulin, brain, heart and inflammation
Magnesium may be the critical nutrient most commonly drained by modern environmental stress to suboptimal levels... Recent studies add evidence to its indication for insulin resistance, diabetes, cognitive impairment, atrial fibrillation, cardiovascular disease, and neurogenic inflammation.
Magnesium plays a critical role in heart disease
Magnesium plays a critical role in heart disease
Hypoglycemia as a cause of cardiovascular injury
Hypoglycemia as a cause of cardiovascular injury
Sensory ganglionopathy, another way gluten can damage the nervous system
Sensory ganglionopathy, another way gluten can damage the nervous system
Coffee helps atrial fibrillation with high blood pressure
Coffee helps atrial fibrillation with high blood pressure