Dec 31, 2024 08:11AM
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), linked to chronic marijuana use, affects 2.75 million Americans annually, causing severe nausea, dehydration, and rising ER visits.
Nov 29, 2024 08:11AM
A study of veterans with PTSD found those with trained psychiatric service dogs showed reduced symptoms, lower anxiety, and better social functioning.
Acupuncture shows promise as a safe, effective treatment for shingles, easing pain and reducing skin lesions, according to a review of 59 trials with nearly 4,000 patients.
Wet cupping therapy may improve respiratory symptoms in mild to moderate asthma, offering a complementary option alongside standard treatments, a Turkish study suggests.
Nov 29, 2024 08:11AM ● By Kris Urquhart
A phase 1 trial shows promise for reversing Type 1 diabetes: a patient produced insulin independently after stem-cell therapy, remaining injection-free for a year.
A mobile app-based mindfulness program, including guided meditations and symptom management, significantly eased psychological distress in ICU survivors, a study finds.
Oct 31, 2024 08:11AM
A study published in JAMA Network Open found microplastics in the olfactory bulb of the brain in eight out of 15 individuals. This raises concerns about the potential for plastics to reach the brain.
A study in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism found that moderate caffeine intake (200-300 mg daily) significantly lowers the risk of cardiometabolic disease, with coffee drinkers experiencing up to a 50 percent risk reduction.
A case report in Integrative Medicine Reports describes a 53-year-old patient who healed a fractured humerus using homeopathy with Symphytum officinale. X-rays showed healing after two weeks, and full recovery occurred in six weeks.
A 2023 study in Integrative Medicine Reports found that an eight-week wellness program improved heart rate variability (HRV) in college students, suggesting enhanced stress recovery and spiritual well-being. Further research is needed.
A 2023 study by George Washington University links 640,000 U.S. UTIs to E. coli in meat. Proper kitchen hygiene and cooking meat to recommended temperatures can reduce the risk of foodborne infections.
Sep 30, 2024 08:15AM
A study linked early-life exposure to the chemical TCFD in mice to permanent gut microbiome changes and increased risk of metabolic diseases like obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
Sep 30, 2024 08:14AM
A study in Environment International found all 16 tested metals, including lead and arsenic, in tampons from various brands.
Sep 30, 2024 08:12AM
Researchers discovered that the synthetic protein PHDP5 can slow cognitive decline in mice with Alzheimer’s by preventing tau from disrupting brain communication.
Sep 30, 2024 08:11AM
A study in Complementary Medicine Research found that vaginal capsules of evening primrose oil may safely and effectively assist cervical ripening in low-risk, full-term pregnancies.
Aug 30, 2024 08:21AM
Low levels of beneficial bacteria and high levels of harmful bacteria may influence compulsive eating behavior.
A study tracking participants since 1946 found that a high-quality diet rich in vegetables, fruits, and whole grains is strongly linked to better cognitive abilities as we age.
Aug 30, 2024 08:11AM
Researchers have identified a molecular defect that triggers lupus and are working on reprogramming cells to correct the immune response.
Jul 31, 2024 08:15AM
Ohio State University researchers link the Western diet to increased colorectal cancer risk due to gut bacteria imbalance and inflammation, emphasizing a shift to plant-based diets.
Jul 31, 2024 08:14AM
A study shows Alantel cream, with aloe vera, chamomile, and thyme, significantly reduces lesions and dermatitis duration in breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy.