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Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on the Rise, Moderate Exercise is a Viable Solution
June 3, 2019
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The annual Digestive Disease Week, sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and ...
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Case Study: Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis with Acupuncture and Tuina
June 3, 2019
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This case report chronicles the treatment of a case of plantar fasciitis with acupuncture and tuina over six clinic visits. We present to you an ...
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Recombinant Human Nerve Growth Factor Eye Drops for Dry Eye Disease
June 3, 2019
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Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment. Current treatments ...
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Glucosamine Supplementation May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk
May 28, 2019
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Glucosamine is a popular non-vitamin, non-mineral supplement widely used for osteoarthritis and joint pain. While the effectiveness of glucosamine in patients with osteoarthritis and joint pain ...
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New Study Says Egg Consumption Does Not Contribute to Stroke
May 22, 2019
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In recent months the humble egg has taken a beating. In April, a study suggested that daily egg consumption posed a heart health risk. A ...
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Non-Probiotics Associated with Improved Anxiety Symptoms Over Just Probiotics
May 21, 2019
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On Today’s Practitioner, we’ve been a champion of reporting on the importance of regulating gut bacteria for mood disorders (see our Mood and Microbiome Resource ...
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Stress Accelerates Aging Among First-Year Medical Residency Students
May 15, 2019
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A new study, published in Biological Psychiatry, by University of Michigan Medical School suggests that during the first year of medical residency for doctors is ...
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Commentary: One Third of Cancer Patients Use Complementary and Alternative Therapies, but Don’t Tell Their Physicians
May 15, 2019
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As a recovered cancer patient, who used integrative treatment options during my care and do so today for recovery, I wasn’t surprised by a recent ...
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Do Low-LDL Levels Contribute to Higher Risk of Hemorrhagic Stroke?
May 6, 2019
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In April, 2019, new research from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, reported that women with low-LDL levels below ...
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High Fructose Corn Syrup Accelerates Growth of Intestinal Tumors in Mouse Models
May 2, 2019
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For years high fructose corn syrup has been vilified to the point where cities are placing sugar-taxes on sugary drinks. One common hypothesis is that ...
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