Month: February 2021
Nocturnal High Systolic Blood Pressure May Pose Dementia Risk in Older Men
Nocturnal high systolic blood pressure that is higher than daytime BP may be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease in older men. More research is needed, but these study results suggest that taking blood pressure medication at night may be advisable, according to researchers at Uppsala University, Sweden and publishedRead
Natural Partners is Transitioning all Accounts to Fullscript, March 30, 2021
On March 30, 2021, Fullscript will replace Natural Partners and clients will no longer have access to their account on naturalpartners.com. The company is working to make this transition as seamless as possible. We know change can feel disruptive. According to the company, clients can expect: The same wholesale pricesRead
Vitamins, Steroids and Antivirals May Bind to COVID-Spike Protein and Inhibit Viral Infectivity
There has been a significant amount of discussion and studies showing that certain vitamin deficiencies may play a role in COVID-19 severity. We’ve reported on some ER and ICU physicians at teaching hospitals who use vitamins as a part of an integrative approach to COVID-19. However, evidence as to exactlyRead
Pregnant Women with COVID-19 Develop Antibodies but Transfer to Newborns is Low
Do pregnant women with COVID-19 pass pass antibodies to their babies? Little was known until now. A study presented at the 2021 Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, unveiled findings that suggest women who contract COVID-19 during pregnancy make antibodies, but that transfer of these antibodiesRead