General health related news and research.
I first heard of gout being referred to as the ‘disease of kings’ during my undergraduate pharmacology degree. What this means is that if you suffer from gout, then there’s a pretty good chance that you are of royal lineage. Okay, maybe I am only joking about that. However, the truth is that maybe you’re […]
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As we get older, many of us become increasingly concerned with our blood pressure. For those who meet the criteria for hypertension (BP > 140/90), this concern is of particular importance. Untreated hypertension can lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, congestive heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. In that sense, controlling your
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What is S-Adenosyl Methionine or SAMe? S-adenosyl methionine or SAMe, for short, is a common dietary supplement ingredient found in products with potential benefits for improving quality of mood, promoting liver health, in addition to potentially relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis or joint pain. It also has potential benefits in relieving symptoms of fibromyalgia. S-adenosyl methionine
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This particular blog post is titled, “Let them eat cake!” for reasons which I am still not quite sure. However, the topic of this most recent blog post is a comparison of people who use dietary supplements to those who do not. I recently read an article in the Nutrition Journal which compared usage patterns,
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I am not really sure why it is, but one of my older posts on women’s shoes and arthritis remains as my most popular post of all time on this blog. If my blog readers are interested in the association between footwear and knee arthritis, then why not provide some more information on this topic
Do Shoe Inserts Help to Relieve Arthritis Symptoms? Read More »
For those who’re concerned about age-related cognitive decline, consuming blueberries and strawberries just might be a way to help prevent it. We’ve all had our moments lately–“where did I put my car keys? or What was the name of that movie I saw last year, you know… the one with Jason Statham.” Though we often
Does Berry Fruit Consumption Improve Brain Function? Read More »
Find out why proton-pump inhibitors used to prevent ulcers may lower vitamin B-12 status. Anti-histamines are also used for this reason, yet their use does not result in vitamin B12 deficiencies.
Do Acid Lowering Agents Affect Absorption of Vitamin B12? Read More »
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