According to detailed research, 3 commonly used drugs for type 2 diabetes actually raise the risk of death. Researchers decided to compare three drugs: glipizide, glyburide, and glimepiride with metformin. [...]
I saw a new patient who had travelled 4 hours to see me to get help. She was very overweight at 124 kilograms (273 pounds) and felt very hot and [...]
Research spanning more than 20 years has shown that people who consume more vegetables are at lower risk of developing macular degeneration. Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision [...]
A newly identified hormone produced in the liver has the ability to switch off sugar cravings. So far, research conducted on mice and monkeys showed that the hormone, called FGF21 [...]
A study conducted at Indiana University titled "Magnesium intake and incidence of pancreatic cancer: The Vitamins and Lifestyle study" was published in the British Journal of Cancer. Pancreatic cancer is [...]
Hormones you produce while stressed alter the function of intestinal cells and increase permeability of the small intestine. Leaky gut is probably a term you are familiar with. It is [...]
New research from Australia has linked low vitamin D levels with a higher risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus, and more severe disease activity. In the study, patients with lupus [...]
This is according to a study from New Zealand published in the journal Respirology.Scientists examined the severity and duration of flu symptoms in 80 individuals who took either acetaminophen or [...]
Research out of Australia has shown that giving pregnant women a DHA supplement reduces the chances of preterm delivery by 15 percent. DHA is an omega 3 fat that is [...]
If you paint your nails you are potentially exposing yourself to various chemicals that can have harmful effects on your body. These chemicals are generally known as endocrine disruptors because [...]
