Vaccines for Seniors Part 1: Shingles Shot
...N Engl J Med 2015;372: 2087–2096. Habel LA1, Ray GT, Silverberg MJ, et al.; The epidemiology of herpes zoster in patients with [...]
Exercise At An Early Age Important For A Healthy Gut And Brain
...microflora is at its highest. Agnieszka Mika, Monika Fleshner. Early life exercise may promote lasting brain and metabolic health through gut bacterial metabolites. [...]
Role of Epstein Barr Virus in Hashimoto’s Thyroid Disease
...development of autoimmune thyroid diseases. Endokrynol Pol. 2015;66(2):132-6. Desailloud R, Hober D. Viruses and thyroiditis: an update. Virol J. [...]
The Protective Properties of Gut Bacteria on Cancer
Dr. Olisa Mak, ND Gut-bacteria have been known for a long time to have protective effects against many different conditions including cancer, Alzheimer’s [...]
Estrogen Protects Women Against the Flu
According to a study conducted by the American Physiological Society (APS) and published in the American Journal of Physiology — Lung Cellular and Molecular [...]
Link Between Inflammation and Depression
A study in the American Journal of Psychiatry studied the link between inflammation and depression. “One thing that we’re particularly interested in is how [...]
Stress Fractures—And What Is It About Women?
...to develop fractures. Other factors? Tall and lean women were at higher risk and those who felt overly tired or “burned out”.1 The lead researcher as [...]
Influencing Gut Microbiota and How it Affects Host Health
...Fava, F., Hermes, G.D., et al. “The gut microbiota and host health: a new clinical frontier” Gut (2016) 65(2): 330-9 O’Mahony, [...]
What is Scope of Practice?
...The Naturopathic Medicine Act of 2015 are being drafted and will include ability to prescribe pharmaceuticals and access to laboratory tests and [...]
IBS Patients Have Lower Vitamin D Levels
...Williams, Bernard M Corfe. Vitamin D associates with improved quality of life in participants with irritable bowel syndrome: outcomes from a pilot trial. BMJ Open [...]
