Natural therapy shows promise for dry-eye disease
Researchers at the University of Auckland are running a trial of castor oil as a potential safe and natural treatment for dry-eye disease following a successful pilot study. While exact…
Hormone therapy may cause heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and chest pain
CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 28, 2023)—Whether hormone therapy (HT) can be linked to an increased risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been debated for years. A new systematic review and…
Menopausal hormone therapy linked to increased rate of dementia
Use of menopausal hormone therapy is associated with an increased rate of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, suggests a large Danish study published by The BMJ today. An increase was seen…
A readily available dietary supplement may reverse organ damage caused by HIV and antiretroviral therapy
FINDINGS MitoQ, a mitochondrial antioxidant that is available to the public as a diet supplement, was found in a mouse study to reverse the detrimental effects that HIV and antiretroviral…
Blue Light Therapy and PTSD Episode 1114 Fall 2022
https://youtu.be/1aV722tvbAA Blue Light Therapy and PTSD “The data are thrilling,” said Jordan Karp, MD, professor and chair of the College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Psychiatry. “This nonpharmacological intervention…
Light therapy relieves fatigue syndrome in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is almost always accompanied by fatigue, a massive tiredness that is described by the vast majority of patients as the most distressing symptom. In a recent scientific…
Magic traditional Chinese medicine ingredients generated autophagic flux to suppress tumor progression and novel combination therapy strategy in gastric cancer
This study is led by Dr. Longtao Huangfu, and Dr. Xiaoyang Wang (Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute). A diet of fresh fruits and vegetables may reduce the prevalence of…
Pressure chamber therapy has been found to be effective in the functional improvement of autism
The study, conducted using animal models, shows that pressure chamber treatment may significantly improve social abilities and the condition of the autistic brain. The researchers identified neurological changes from the…
Potential therapy derived from a banana protein works against SARS-CoV-2
On January 13, 2020, a paper touting the creation of a possible therapy that could be used to fight all known strains of the flu was published online. One week later, the…
Cytisine may prove a safe and effective smoking cessation therapy
(Denver—July 28, 2022, 11:00 a.m. EST) –Research published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO) shows cytisine may be a safe and effective smoking cessation therapy in lung cancer screening volunteers. JTO is…
Study shows that amino acid taurine could be used in anti-aging therapy
When our cells process the oxygen we breathe and the food we eat every day in order to survive, they generate potentially toxic by-products popularly known as “free radicals”. Some…
Green light therapy shown to reduce migraine frequency, intensity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUBlIXFvjGY Overall, green light exposure reduced the number of headache days per month by an average of about 60%. A majority of study participants - 86% of episodic migraine patients…
Hepatitis B virus cured – Pilot Study
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Antibiotics could replace surgery for appendicitis
05 OCT 2012 Although the standard approach to acute appendicitis is to remove the appendix, a study at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, reveals that treatment with antibiotics…
Metformin may actually increase the risk of death in non-overweight people with type 2 diabetes ?
20 Apr 2012 New study examines risks and benefits of the first line treatment for diabetes Although the drug metformin is considered the gold standard in the management of type…
High-fat ketogenic diet effectively treats persistent childhood seizures
Public release date: 17-May-2010 - high-fat ketogenic diet can dramatically reduce or completely eliminate debilitating seizures in most children with infantile spasms - works by triggering biochemical changes that eliminate…
Where’s the Science? The Sorry State of Psychotherapy ” not grounded in science”
2009 study posted for filing The prevalence of mental health disorders in this country has nearly doubled in the past 20 years. Who is treating all of these patients?…
Beta-Blocker Use NOT Associated With Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events: They May Not Work
Beta-Blocker Use Not Associated With Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events ScienceDaily (Oct. 2, 2012) — Among patients with either coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors only, known prior heart attack,…
Powerful Nutrient Cocktail Can Put Kids with Crohn’s into Remission
Public release date: 16-Jun-2009 - nutritional formula that was first developed for astronauts - This supplement puts 60-70% of children with Crohn’s disease, a common IBD disorder, into remission …
Antioxidants offer pain relief in patients with chronic pancreatitis
Public release date: 1-Jan-2009 Convincing evidence to recommend antioxidants for treatment has been lacking Bethesda, MD (Jan. 1, 2009) — Antioxidant supplementation was found to be effective in relieving pain…
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