January 2016 | NDNR - Naturopathic Doctor News and Review

A New Drug to Treat Severe Autism

by Razi Ann Berry | Jan 29, 2016 | Naturopathic News

In a study out of Penn State, researchers have discovered a new drug that can help those individuals that suffer from severe autism. The drug targeted at Rhett Syndrome, a severe form of autism, rescues the functional deficits in human nerve cells. Gong Chen the lead...

Microorganisms in the Womb Can Set the Stage for Diseases

by Razi Ann Berry | Jan 28, 2016 | Naturopathic News

Researchers out of Cleveland, Ohio, published “The Microbiome and Childhood Diseases,” a special issue of the Birth Defects Research Part C EmbryoToday scientific journal. They underscore the importance of the microbiome in the womb and how when the...

Vitamin D May Help Those Suffering With Multiple Sclerosis

by Razi Ann Berry | Jan 27, 2016 | Naturopathic News

According to a study conducted by the American Academy of Neurology, those individuals suffering from Multiple Sclerosis (MS) can take vitamin D that may help regulate the hyperactive immune response. This was a pilot study and much more research needs to be conducted...

Better Sleep and Tai Chi Reduce Inflammation and Improve Health

by Razi Ann Berry | Jan 26, 2016 | Naturopathic News

In a study published in Biological Psychiatry, inflammation can be relieved for people over the age of 55 either through cognitive behavioral therapy or movement meditation Tai Chi. “Behavioral interventions that target sleep reduce inflammation and represent a...

Zinc Levels and Breast Function During Lactation

by Razi Ann Berry | Jan 25, 2016 | Naturopathic News

A study by Penn State researchers looked at zinc levels in breast milk as an indicator or breast health during lactation. In previous studies, they found that the protein ZnT2 is critical for secreting zinc into breast milk, and women who have mutations in the gene...

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A New Drug to Treat Severe Autism

Microorganisms in the Womb Can Set the Stage for Diseases

Vitamin D May Help Those Suffering With Multiple Sclerosis

Better Sleep and Tai Chi Reduce Inflammation and Improve Health

Zinc Levels and Breast Function During Lactation

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