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Gut Microbiome May be Linked to Personality and Social Behavior
Could there be a day when we can blame or give credit to our gut microbiome for our social behavior? In recent years, there has ...
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Fat Cells Sense Sunlight, which Supports a Healthy Metabolism
A headline like this sounds too strange to be true. Yes, fat cells deep under your skin can sense sunlight. And when bodies do not ...
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Biological Clock Plays Crucial Role in Healing from Surgery
If you prescribe an anti-inflammatory for your patients after knee, hip or shoulder surgery, you may want to suggest they take them in the morning ...
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Soybean Oil Affects Dysregulation of Hypothalamic Gene Expression and the Oxytocinergic System
New UC Riverside research, using mice, shows soybean oil not only leads to obesity and diabetes, but could also affect neurological conditions like autism, Alzheimer’s ...
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Veterans Administration Making Significant Progress in Non-Drug Treatments for Chronic Pain
A new study based on Veterans Affairs health records finds that non-drug treatments for chronic pain given to military service members may reduce the risk ...
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Exposure to Blue Light may Accelerate Aging in the Brain and Retinas
New research at Oregon State University suggests that the blue wavelengths produced by light-emitting diodes damage cells in the brain as well as retinas. The ...
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Cleveland Clinic’s Functional Medicine Outcomes in JAMA: Six Perspectives
Today’s Practitioner recently posted the press article for a recent JAMA study, showing that a functional medicine model at the Cleveland Clinic was associated with ...
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Functional Medicine Model of Care Improves Quality-of-Life Outcomes
In the first retrospective cohort study of the functional medicine model, Cleveland Clinic researchers found that functional medicine was associated with improvements in health-related quality ...
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One-Quarter of all US Health Care Spending is a Waste of Money, says JAMA study
Though the US spends more on health care than any other country, a new JAMA study estimates about one-quarter of total health care spending in ...
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Alcohol Consumption Prior to Conception Raises Congenital Heart Disease Risk
Aspiring parents should both avoid alcohol consumption prior to conception to protect against congenital heart defects for both their baby and parents, according to research ...
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