Month: March 2020
Track the Virus with Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
Click on the image to see the latest updates on COVID-19 from Johns Hopkins University & Medicine This tracker, from Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center, provides real-time coronavirus information, cumulative and active case counts, recoveries and numbers of deaths from around the world. The John Hopkins University team synthesizes dataRead
The American Nutrition Association Releases a Series on Personalized Nutrition during the COVID-19 Crisis
To tap the power of personalized nutrition during the COVID-19 crisis, the American Nutrition Association (ANA) has mobilized its leading nutrition scientists and health practitioners to provide trusted, science-based information for the health professional community and for the public. “The work of the American Nutrition Association is more relevant thanRead
NIH National Library of Medicine Expanding Scientific Journals on COVID-19
Many thanks to the American Botanical Council for providing this update on the NIH National Library of Medicine expanding scientific journals on COVID-19. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is expanding access to scientific papers on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) byRead
Doctor Radio’s Interview with Surgeon General, Dr. Jerome Adams on COVID-19 Home Testing Kits
On the latest live episode of Doctor Radio Reports: Coronavirus – What You Need To Know Now, host of the show and Medical Director of SiriusXM’s Doctor Radio, Dr. Marc Siegel was joined by Dr. Jerome Michael Adams, 20th Surgeon General of the United States, American anesthesiologist and a ViceRead
Public Service Webinar from Institute for Natural Medicine: Building Resilience Naturally: COVID-19 & Beyond
In response to growing concerns about the coronavirus and its public health implications, the Institute for Natural Medicine announced that it will host a two-part online educational series for the public, Building Resilience Naturally: COVID-19 and Beyond. Please share this link with your patients, www.NaturalMedicineHousecall.org on your social media andRead
Mouse Study Shows L-serine May Restore Synaptic Plasticity and Memory
Scientists at the Laboratoire des Maladies Neurodégénératives (CNRS/CEA/Université Paris-Saclay) and the Neurocentre Magendie (INSERM/Université de Bordeaux) have just shown that a metabolic pathway plays a determining role in Alzheimer’s disease’s memory problems and that the amino acid L-serine, may play a role in synaptic plasticity. This work, published in CellRead
Antiviral Strategies with Dr. Alex Vasquez
Dr Vasquez has developed an antiviral strategies and nutrition protocol as a result of combining his specialized training in nutrition and botanical medicines from naturopathic medical school, alongside his additional training in osteopathic medical school and years of clinical experience and review of the research literature. Click here for aRead
iFirst Medical Technologies Launches COVID19 Nasal Swab Test
iFirst Medical Technologies, Inc., a handheld diagnostic devices, announced today that it has begun rapid development of COVID-19 nasal swab test. iFirst has begun rapid development of a nasal swab test for use with the handheld iFirst Analyzer™ to detect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus thatRead
ListenMD Offering Patient, Staff and Peer Communications Platform for No Charge
Per CDC and WHO guidelines, it is vital that Health Care Providers (HCPs) maintain as much distance from each other, patients, and patient’s families as they can, which makes a HIPAA communications platform essential. Developed by ICU Pulmonologist Dr. Sandeep Jain, ListenMD is a highly effective tool to enable safeRead
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: Cannabinoids in the Management of Acute Pain
A new systematic review and meta-analysis showed a small but significant reduction in subjective pain scores for cannabinoid treatment compared to placebo in patients experiencing acute pain. No increase in serious adverse events suggested the safety of using cannabinoids to treat acute pain, according to the study published in CannabisRead
