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.
Phytochemical rich foods reduce weight gain and inflammation
Phytochemical rich foods reduce weight gain and inflammation
Pomegranate juice suppresses inflammation of colon cancer
Pomegranate juice suppresses inflammation of colon cancer.
Breathing technique very effective for severe asthma (and more)
Breathing technique very effective for severe asthma (and more)
Aspirin should not be routinely used for the prevention of cardiovascular disease
Aspirin should not be routinely used for the prevention of cardiovascular disease
Taking Metformin? Make sure you have Vitamin B12
Taking Metformin? Make sure you have Vitamin B12.
Chili pepper reduces obesity-induced insulin resistance & liver fat
Eat chili peppers to burn fat, suppress inflammation and improve glucose tolerance.
Fever suppression reduces antibody response to vaccination
Fever suppressing medication reduces the antibody response to vaccination.
Do Not Take Ordinary Vitamin E
The single alpha-tocopherol form of Vitamin E reduces levels of the other necessary tocopherols.
Vitamin D & high blood pressure
Vitamin D status is important for blood pressure regulation.
Caffeine reduces inflammation in fat tissue
Caffeine reduces TNFalpha up-regulation in human adipose tissue
Advanced dementia is a terminal condition
Advanced dementia is a terminal condition. Start taking care of your brain now.
Krill oil beats fish oil for reducing fat in heart and liver
Krill oil beats fish oil for reducing fat in heart and liver.
Type 1 Diabetes & Gluten Sensitivity
Numerous studies demonstrate the association of Type 1 Diabetes with gluten sensitivity.
Small intestine cancer & celiac disease
There is an increased risk of small bowel adenocarcinoma in patients with celiac disease.
Gluten & cardiac disease
Gluten allergy can manifest as cardiac disease due to autoimmune attack on the heart or its nerves.
Cancer society appears ready to modify strict mammography advocacy
American Cancer Society appears ready to modify advocacy of mammographic screening.
Take Omega-3's To Keep Your Eyesight
Omega-3 fatty acids greatly reduce the risk of age-related vision loss.
Cancer & Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes significantly increases risks for pancreatic, liver and colon cancer.