Study looks at use of melatonin in the treatment of breast cancer
Photo Cred: Karolina Grabowska/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A Brazilian study published in the Journal of Pineal Research describes a group of genes potentially regulated by the hormone melatonin in some...
Read MoreNaturopathic strategies for ulcerative colitis
Photo Cred: Maddi Bazzocco/Unsplash By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP When I start working with an ulcerative colitis patient, they usually aren’t well. These patients are often experiencing severe fatigue, urgency,...
Read MoreGut microbiome influences lung disease, research finds
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury New research led by the Centenary Institute, the University of Technology Sydney, and the University of Queensland found a link between chronic obstructive...
Read MoreEarly life risk factors predict higher obesity, cardiometabolic disease risk
Photo Cred: Kristina Paukshtite/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Early life risk factors in the first 1,000 days cumulatively predict higher obesity and cardiometabolic risk in early adolescence, according to new research...
Read MoreModerna filing today for FDA emergency authorization
Photo Cred: Nataliya Vaitkevich/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Biotechnology company, Moderna, announced today it would be applying for emergency use authorization with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its...
Read MoreImpact of pathogens on the seminal microbiome
Photo Cred: Edward Jenner/Pexels By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP A few months ago, a patient contacted me because he had just arranged a private semen analysis for himself and the...
Read MoreLasting fatigue common after COVID-19 infection, study finds
Photo Cred: Doğukan Şahin/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury More than half of people with acute novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection continue to have persistent fatigue 10 weeks after their initial illness, according...
Read MoreDexamethasone as COVID-19 treatment less effective with diabetes patients
Photo Cred: Cottonbro/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The widely available steroid dexamethasone may not benefit diabetes patients diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to new research published in the Journal...
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