Daniel Dudenkov, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, reported on a 25-hydroxyvitamin D level study, at the annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. The comprehensive population-based study involved people ages 18 and older in Olmsted County, Minn., who were enrolled in a Rochester Epidemiology Project from the years …
Most common chronic diseases in the Western world were extremely rare before the Industrial revolution, and they are practically non-existent in non-westernized, traditional communities throughout the world today. This is no coincidence, it simply affirms that chronic diseases such as heart disease, atherosclerosis, cancer, irritable bowel disorders and diabetes are caused by lifestyle factors and …
According to a new study by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers and colleagues, drinking three to five cups of coffee a day may decrease the likelihood of dying prematurely. The team studied data collected from over 200,000 men and women, who had filled out validated food questionnaires, for up to approximately 30 …
Numerous studies suggest the health promoting effects of a good night’s sleep. Aric Prather, from the University of California/San Francisco (UCSF; California, USA), and colleagues enrolled 164 healthy men and women, ages 18 to 55 years, in a study in which subjects were assessed for sleep duration and sleep continuity for 7 consecutive days. A …
Previously, studies suggest a contributory role of the neural circuitry that drives anger, anxiety, and depression to raise the risks of cardiovascular events. Thomas Buckley, from Royal North Shore Hospital (Australia), and colleagues assessed 313 patients hospitalized with acute coronary occlusion, who reported an angry outburst in the 48 hours prior to myocardial infarction. Data …
The “vacation effect” has more long-term benefits than it usually gets credit for. Most people realize how good it feels to get away from the daily grind, the ongoing stressful situations, the pressures of always trying to be more successful, and all the things that put people’s bodies into a defensive-like posture. A new study …
A research project named eContinence,Tät.nu in Swedish, that was published in Neurology and Urodynamics, has the aim of developing, evaluating, and implementing treatment programs for urinary incontinence by way of the Internet, PC tablets, and smartphone applications. The app gives free information on incontinence statistics, pelvic floor exercises, lifestyle advice, reminders, and more. Conducted by …
In general, physicians and patients alike believe that stem cells are the future of medicine. According to Roger Pedersen, Professor of Regenerative Medicine and Director of the Anne McLaren Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Cambridge, it is possible that stem cells will even be used to replace drugs (see “Stem Cells: The …
Seasonal influenza (“the flu”) is a viral illness with symptoms that can include fever, chills, body aches, sore throat, and headache. Life-threatening complications, such as bacterial pneumonia, dehydration, and worsening of chronic medical conditions, such as congestive heart failure, asthma, or diabetes, can occur. Karel Raus, from the Canadian Medical Centre (Czech Republic), and colleagues …
Controlling inflammation can have huge implications when it comes to the treatment of numerous diseases. Efforts to understand and control inflammation are complex and ongoing. Interestingly, breaking research discovered how macrophages play a role in turning mitochondria into chemical-producing and toxic promoters of inflammation. Inflammation is the way the body tries to protect itself against …
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