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Traditional Naturopath & Functional Medicine Holistic Doctor San Diego Hi, I’m Dr Gaila and I help patient who suffer with belly pain, bloating and constipation and many other health conditions.Read more
A new study published in the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology highlights the cancer fighting effects of one of the main components of oregano called carvacrol. While some research has been done previously on the herb’s medicinal properties, this is the first study of its kind to studyRead more
A report in the Archives of Internal Medicine indicates that vitamin C intake of at least 1500 milligrams per day reduces the odds of gout by 45 percent compared with an intake of less than 250 milligrams per day. Vitamin C Intake and the Risk of Gout in Men HyonRead more
A new study suggests that consuming sufficient amount of EPA and DHA Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids prevents the fat producing effects of the excessive Omega-6, the other polyunsaturated fatty acids abundantly found in red meat. While this study investigated the benefits of Omega-3 in preventing diet-induced obesity, another very recentRead more
In a study presented at the American Chemical Society’s spring national meeting in San Diego, 16 overweight young adults took, by turns, a low dose of green coffee bean extract, a high dose of the supplement, and a placebo. The results were striking: Subjects lost an average of 17.5 poundsRead more
Effect of Diet on Adiponectin Levels Nurt Rev. 2011 Oct;69(10):599-612 Silva FM Source Endocrine Division, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Abstract Dietary management has been considered an alternative means of modulating adiponectin levels. The purposeRead more
Satiety and amino-acid profile in overweight women after a new treatment using a natural plant extract sublingual spray formulation. Rondanelli M et al. Section of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine, Endocrinology and Nutrition Unit, Department of Applied Health Sciences, Azienda di Servizi alla Persona, University of Pavia, Pavia,Read more
Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a green coffee bean extract in overweight subjects Joe A Vinson1, vinson@scranton.edu, Bryan Burnham2, Mysore V Nagendran3. (1) Chemistry, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA 18510, United States, (2) Psychology, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA 18510, United States, (3)Read more
Weight Regain after a Diet-Induced Loss Is Predicted by Higher Baseline Leptin and Lower Ghrelin Plasma Level Ana B. Crujeiras et al. Aug. 18 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Abstract Context: Appetite-related hormones may play an important role in weight regain after obesity therapy. Objective: Our objectiveRead more
On : 10 April, 2013
In : Allergy , Diarrhea , Gluten Sensitivity , Inflammation , Irritable Bowel Syndrome , Leaky Gut
A study in the journal BMC Medicine may shed light on why people who test negative for celiac disease see their symptoms subside when they avoid gluten. “For the first time, we have scientific evidence that indeed, gluten sensitivity not only exists, but is very different from celiac disease,” saysRead more
A medical food-supplemented detoxification program in the management of chronic health problems Although the body is designed to eliminate toxins, it cannot always handle the overload present in today’s environment. Toxin overload can lead to a variety of health problems such as chronic fatigue syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome, muscle andRead more
