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New Understanding of Schizophrenia

Node Smith, ND Schizophrenia causes hallucinations and memory or cognition problems inter alia. This psychiatric illness affects 0.5% of the general population, and it may be related to genetic abnormalities of chromosome 22, known as 22q11 deletion syndrome. However,...

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Charles: A Case Study

Charles: A Case Study

Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND Charles, a man in his mid-50s, presented to my office in early 2018. He was tall, lean, and appeared to be in good physical condition.  “My wife has noticed a substantial curvature of my erect penis,”...

Role of Walnuts in Brain Health

The Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging out of Boston conducted research to see what role walnuts play in the cognitive function as we age. According to the researchers. English walnuts are rich in numerous phytochemicals, including high amounts of...

Fine Motor Skills and Cognitive Therapies Improve Alzheimer’s

In a study out of Korea, researchers went to look at combined fine motor skill and cognitive therapies on cognition, depression, and activities of daily living in elderly patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). They took 26 elderly patients living with Alzheimer’s and...

Racial and Ethnic Differences in ADHD

A study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, researchers looked at the ethnic and racial diversity of patients with ADHD, as reported by parents of children over an eight-year period. Data came from the National Survey of Children’s Health that took a look...

Skin Infections in Premature Infants

When a baby is born not everything is all fully developed and will still take some time to reach levels that are resilient. This is true of the skin, especially in babies that are prematurely born. A study out of Italy went to dig into what happens to the skin at and...

The Effects of Smoking Legislation on Stillbirths

Smoking isn’t good for the human body and legislation has continued curbing smoking in public places for many years. Second-hand smoke is a serious problem affecting many people. According to the researchers in a joint study between the Netherlands and Boston, USA,...

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Tied to Autism Risk

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND The Study A recent Canadian study sought to examine if there was an associated risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children whose mothers used antidepressants during pregnancy.1-3 The researchers identified 145,456 singleton full-term...

Childhood Temperament and Substance Abuse

In a study conducted by Translational Psychology, researchers went out to study a link between childhood temperament and substance abuse later in life. In the study, young children were studied, then as adolescents went through more tests and their brains were...

Autism Linked to Maternal Antidepressant Use

A cohort study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that antidepressants taken during pregnancy led to an 87 percent increased risk of autism. The study included 145,456 children born in Quebec to measure whether exposure to antidepressants in utero affected the risk of...

A Natural Remedy Leads To Potentially Lethal Cardiovascular Event

A recent report published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology highlighted a rare side effect of a botanical medicine. A 45-year-old woman was recently diagnosed with a severe heart-rhythm disorder known as bidirectional ventricular tachycardia (BVT). This rare heart...

The Effects of Smoking Legislation on Stillbirths

Smoking isn’t good for the human body and legislation has continued curbing smoking in public places for many years. Second-hand smoke is a serious problem affecting many people. According to the researchers in a joint study between the Netherlands and Boston, USA,...

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Tied to Autism Risk

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND The Study A recent Canadian study sought to examine if there was an associated risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children whose mothers used antidepressants during pregnancy.1-3 The researchers identified 145,456 singleton full-term...

Childhood Temperament and Substance Abuse

In a study conducted by Translational Psychology, researchers went out to study a link between childhood temperament and substance abuse later in life. In the study, young children were studied, then as adolescents went through more tests and their brains were...

Autism Linked to Maternal Antidepressant Use

A cohort study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that antidepressants taken during pregnancy led to an 87 percent increased risk of autism. The study included 145,456 children born in Quebec to measure whether exposure to antidepressants in utero affected the risk of...

A Natural Remedy Leads To Potentially Lethal Cardiovascular Event

A recent report published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology highlighted a rare side effect of a botanical medicine. A 45-year-old woman was recently diagnosed with a severe heart-rhythm disorder known as bidirectional ventricular tachycardia (BVT). This rare heart...

Exercise May Energize Brain Function

Researchers from the National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program and the John Hopkins University School of Medicine looked at neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and if exercise can help our brains not lose energy as we age. An enzyme called SIRT3...

Gut Bacteria Tell Us When We Are Full

New research is showing that specific gut microbes signal use to stop eating following a meal. A recent release in Cell Metabolism journal shows that certain proteins are produced 20 minutes following a meal to suppress appetite and further food intake. When these...

Low Vitamin D Linked To Lupus

New research is now linking low vitamin D status to increased risk of Systemic Lupu Erythematosus and higher disease activity. Lupus is an autoimmune disease causing widespread inflammation that affects many of the body’s systems. A previous study published in 2012 in...

Stored Fat Preventing Weight Loss

A new study published in the journal Natural Communication is proposing that the more fat we have, the harder it is to lose weight. As we gain fat mass the body produces a protein that actually inhibits the body’s ability to burn fat. This protein is called sLR11....

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The Oxygen – Neuron Relationship

The Oxygen – Neuron Relationship

Node Smith, ND The brain has a high energy demand and reacts very sensitively to oxygen deficiency. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich neurobiologists have now succeeded for the first time in directly correlating oxygen consumption with the activity of...