Kim Stewart 
Aspirin is associated with a reduction in the risk of developing several digestive tract cancers, including some that are almost invariably fatal, such as pancreatic and liver cancers. The largest and most comprehensive analysis to date of the link between aspirin and digestive tract cancers, published in the leading cancerRead
In a perspective published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from the Benson-Henry Institute (BHI) for Mind Body Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and from UC Davis Health call for broader use of mind-body practices. In a time when meditation, yoga and mindfulness increase in popularity forRead
The following is an excerpt followed by the full text from a recent JAMA study on co-infection between SARS-COV-2 and other respiratory pathogens. ABSTRACT/ “As of April 3, 2020, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) had caused 972 303 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and 50 322 deaths worldwide.1 EarlyRead
In this case study by Gloria Hettige, PhD from our partners at Integrative Medicine, A Clinician’s Journal, a patient was faced with chronic inflammation for number of years, unable to work and mostly bed bound, this fifty- two year old woman decided to look elsewhere for answers after exhausting allRead
In recent weeks, two new studies were published on the benefits of lutein for cognitive function and mental focus. In the first study, researchers explored whether dietary approaches may have benefits for cognitive health, especially in midlife and for overweight individuals. The researchers found that individuals who consumed avocados wereRead
With hospital teams stretched thin and the importance of keeping people at home (whenever possible) to recover from virus, this case study on the online management of a COVID-19 infection, offers lessons in how to best manage the virus from a distance. A team of researchers in Wuhan, China haveRead
The following is an excerpt from an original study, Integrative considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic, from Lise Alchuler, ND and Andrew Weil, MD and other experts in integrative medicine, published in the medical journal Explore. “There is a high level of interest in integrative strategies to augment public health measuresRead
In response to the urgent need to efficiently assess infectious exposures and assist with operating medical surge sites, Prompt.Health (an Infinite Leap company), provider of easy and affordable real-time technology solutions, has released rapid deployment kits for Contact Tracing and Medical Surge Site Visibility solutions. These COVID-19 Emergency Response SolutionsRead
We are at an unprecedented time in medical history with the COVID-19 pandemic. The frontlines of care include physicians and care providers of all backgrounds, including allopathic, complementary and integrative medicine. It is imperative that physicians share their knowledge with one another on the interventions being used to build immuneRead
March 30, 2020 – Press statement from Lancet on COVID-19 hospitalization and death rates. The following are the first comprehensive estimates from mainland China of the proportion of people with coronavirus (COVID-19) who required hospitalization, and latest death rate estimates – both show sharp increases with age. Nearly one-in-five over-80sRead
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