Study Analyzes Fiber Intake on Mortality
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. Researchers found a significant decrease in cardiovascular death with increasing fiber intake.
Rosemary and Grapefruit Combination Help Preserve Skin Health
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. A combination of rosemary and grapefruit extract significantly improves wrinkling and elasticity in the photo damaged skin of the 90 participating middle-aged women.
Can Geranium Extract Cut Down on Duration of a Cold? – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick B. Massey, MD, PH.D. A number of medical studies have shown that an extract of the geranium Pelargonium sidoides significantly reduces the symptoms and duration of the common cold.
CoQ10 Supplementation may Help With Congestive Heart Failure Issues – Informed Opinion
Written by Patrick B. Massey, MD, PH.D. Studies have shown that supplementation with CoQ10 improves many of the symptoms of congestive heart failure including exercise stamina, shortness of breath and leg swelling.
Curcumin Reduces Liver Fat in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Compared to the control group, phytosomal curcumin supplementation significantly reduced hepatic fat accumulation in the participating subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Combination Treatment of Hydrogen Peroxide and Ozone for Tooth Bleaching
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. A combination of hydrogen peroxide and ozone was significantly more effective as a rapid bleaching agent for teeth than hydrogen peroxide or ozone alone.
Vitamin D Status in Prison Inmates
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. Vitamin D deficiency was significantly more prevalent among United States prison inmates who had less sun exposure in maximum security as well as black inmates whose vitamin D levels were compromised by their higher skin levels of melanin.
Ozone Therapy Promotes Wound Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Compared to the control group, application of ozone following wound debridement significantly improved the rate of wound healing in the fifty participating diabetics with diabetic foot ulcers.
Kimchi Improves Body Weight and Glucose Metabolism in Prediabetic Patients
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. An eight-week supplementation of fermented kimchi was significantly more effective than fresh kimchi in improving anthropometric measurements, blood pressure and glucose metabolism in the participating prediabetic subjects.
Mobile Phone Radiation Associated with Genotoxic Effects
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. This study demonstrates that mobile phones when used for prolonged periods can cause genotoxicity and that headphone use reduces the harmful effects of mobile phone radiation.
