6 Antiviral Nutrients and Their Effects on Coronavirus – Informed Opinion
Written by Sarah Hung, ND, MSOM, L.ac. As our featured guest writer, Dr. Hung provides a holistic and integrative approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
Inspiring Innate Immunity During COVID-19 Times – Informed Opinion
Written by Sarah Hung, ND, MSOM, L.ac. As our featured guest writer, Dr. Hung provides a holistic and integrative approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
Resveratrol for Cardiovascular and Cognitive Health in Postmenopausal Women
Written by Joyce Smith, BS. Study suggests resveratrol may be a low-cost, effective intervention to counteract the age and menopause-related accelerated cognitive decline in postmenopausal women.
Factors that Impact Coronary Atherosclerosis Progression in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Written by Joyce Smith, BS. This study reveals several novel findings regarding the progression of plaque and coronary atherosclerosis (CA) in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that could have substantial clinical and research implications.
Combined Pulsed Electromagnetic Field and Physical Therapy Reduce Low Back Pain
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. A combination of pulsed electromagnetic field and conventional physical therapy protocol was superior to conventional physical therapy alone for alleviating non-specific low back pain in study participants.
The Effect of Habitual Fish Oil Supplementation on Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality
Written by Joyce Smith, BS. This study suggests that habitual use of fish oil is associated with a lower risk of all cause cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality and provides a marginal benefit against CVD events among the general population.
Daily Aspirin Intake Associated with Decreased Risk of Hepatitis B-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Written by Joyce Smith, BS. This study suggests that daily aspirin therapy may help in the prevention of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma.
Paprika Xanthophylls Significantly Reduces Abdominal Fat in Overweight Individuals
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Compared to the placebo group, a twelve-week supplementation with paprika xanthophylls significantly reduced the abdominal fat area and body mass index in healthy overweight study participants.
Evaluating Thyme Honey in Cancer Patients with Mucositis from Radiation
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. This study demonstrates the positive effect of thyme honey on the management of radiation induced oral mucositis and quality of life in head and neck cancer patients.
Yoga Based Mind-Body Intervention Improves Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Written by Joyce Smith, BS. Eight weeks of intensive yoga practice significantly decreased the severity of physical and psychological symptoms in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) .
