Vitamin D deficiency leads to obesity, stunted growth in new zebrafish study
Photo Cred: Meritt Thomas/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Using a zebrafish model, researchers from North Carolina State University found that vitamin D deficiency during early development can disrupt the metabolic balance...
Read MoreLoss of smell should be recognized symptom of COVID-19, researchers say
Photo Cred: Brooke Cagle/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Four out of five people experiencing the recent loss of smell or taste tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) antibodies, and of those...
Read MoreStudy describes pain relief phenomenon in coronavirus
Photo Cred: Suzy Hazelwood/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) could relieve pain in some cases, according to a new study published in the...
Read MoreFramework for equitable COVID-19 vaccine allocation released for industry adoption
Photo Cred: Riccardo Pelati/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released the final report of a consensus study recommending a four-phased equitable allocation framework that...
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Clinical Research Guide for Integrative Healthcare Professionals
Scientific research can be complex, confusing, and occasionally contradictory. In today’s digital world, patients are more connected than ever to healthcare advances and may come to you with questions about...
Read MorePaper highlights shortcomings in telemedicine amid pandemic
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Despite increased use of telemedicine during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Americans have had significantly fewer consultations with primary care doctors and markedly...
Read MorePresident Trump tests positive for COVID-19
Photo Cred: Vince Fleming/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Updated October 6, 2020 President Donald Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, tested positive for the novel coronavirus, which Trump revealed in...
Read MoreOptimizing cancer treatment with nutrition
Photo Cred: NordWood Themes/Unsplash By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP “We’ve learned that sugar doesn’t feed cancer, so he can go ahead and have the apple pie.” This was a...
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