Day: October 15, 2018
Full-Spectrum Hemp for Inflammation and Sleep, Part 5 & Part 6
In these two videos, Derrick DeSilva, MD, discusses the value of full-spectrum hemp to address pain and inflammation. As he explains, full-spectrum hemp (FSH) has a novel dual mechanism of Cox-2 and Lox-5, similar to turmeric, to address pain. What you will learn: What are the mechanisms that addresses inflammationRead
FDA Approves Natural Cycles, First Mobile Medical Consumer App for Contraception
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first mobile medical application (app), called Natural Cycles, for contraceptive use to prevent pregnancy. Natural Cycles, contains an algorithm that calculates the days of the month a woman is likely to be fertile based on daily body temperature readings and menstrualRead
It May be Possible to Monitor Alzheimer’s Progression by Measuring Glutathione with MRI
In a human study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, antioxidant, glutathione (GSH), which protects the brain from stress, has been found to be significantly depleted in Alzheimer’s patients compared to normal subjects. As GSH is a very important antioxidant that protects the brain from free radicals, the findingsRead