Posts Tagged ‘Naturopathic medicine’
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Friday, March 12th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, Diabetes, insulin resistance, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, supplementation, vitamin D
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‘Epidemic’ of vitamin D deficiency: MUHC study
Friday, March 12th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, Cancer, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic disease, Diabetes, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, supplementation, vitamin D
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Vitamin D and calcium interplay explored
Friday, March 12th, 2010
A recent study suggests that correcting inadequate blood levels of vitamin D is more important than increasing dietary calcium intake for better bone mineral density.
Tags: Alternative medicine, BMD, bone mineral density, calcium, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Osteoporosis, vitamin D
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Is protein intake associated with bone mineral density in young women? [abstract]
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
A cross sectional analysis suggests that higher protein intake does not have an adverse effect on bone in premenopausal women, but that low vegetable protein intake is associated with lower bone mass density.
Tags: Alternative medicine, BMD, bone mass density, Diet, meat, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, Osteoporosis, vegetables
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Green tea nutrients may prevent glaucoma
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, catechin, Eye disease, glaucoma, green tea, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation May Benefit Chronic Heart Failure Patients
Monday, March 8th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, Cardiovascular disease, chronic heart failure, Heart disease, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, omega-3 fatty acid
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Cocoa Flavanols May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Monday, March 8th, 2010
A small study has shown that cocoa flavanols may decrease cardiovascular risk and enhance the cardiovascular benefits of moderate intensity exercise in at-risk individuals.
Tags: Alternative medicine, Cardiovascular disease, complimentary medicine, flavanols, high blood pressure, Naturopathic medicine, Obesity, overweight
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Urologist Dr. J. Francois Eid, MD Warns Against The Dangers Of Online Herbal Remedies For Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Monday, March 8th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, erectile dysfunction, Herbs, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, premature ejaculation, Side effects, Supplements
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Vitamin D crucial to activating immune defenses
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, D3, immune system, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, supplementation, vitamin D
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Zinc bioavailability and homeostasis [abstract]
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, nutrient bioavailability, zinc
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L-Arginine supplementation improves exercise capacity after a heart transplant
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, Cardiovascular disease, heart transplant, l-arginine, LAS supplementation, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, quality of life
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Vitamin D lifts mood during cold weather months
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Tags: Alternative medicine, depression, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, SAD, Seasonal affective disorder, vitamin D, winter
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Low-fat, Mediterranean and low-carb diets ‘help heart’
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
A small study has shown that the Mediterranean, low-fat and low-carbohydrate diets are equally effective in helping reverse blocked arteries.
Tags: Alternative medicine, Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular disease, clogged arteries, heart attack prevention, low carb diet, low fat diet, mediterranean diet, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, stroke prevention
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Vitamin B3 Shows Early Promise in Treatment of Stroke
Friday, February 26th, 2010
Tags: altnerative medicine, ischemic stroke, Naturopathic medicine, neurological damage, niacin, vitamin B3
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Zen Meditation: Thicker Brains Fend Off Pain
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
According to MRI results of patients involved in a recent small study, central brain regions that regulate emotion and pain were significantly thicker in meditators compared to non-meditators. This thickness is associated with less sensitivity to pain.
Tags: Alternative medicine, chronic pain management, meditation, natural medicine, Naturopathic medicine, zen
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