New study shows removing senescent cells reduces diabetes in mice
By Katherine Shagoury When senescent cells, also known as “zombie cells,” are removed from fat tissue in obese mice, severity of diabetes and its causes or complications decline or disappear,...
Read MorePAD patients could have omega-3 deficiency, new research shows
By Katherine Shagoury People who have peripheral artery disease (PAD) have a lower omega-3 index compared to those who don’t have the disease, according to new research published in the...
Read MoreJAMA offers practical suggestions for obesity treatment
By Katherine Shagoury Despite perceptions and clear clinical guidelines, physicians rarely discuss, diagnose, or document overweight or obesity with patients, according to a new paper published last week in the...
Read MorePatients lose more weight when doctors give specific tips, study finds
By Katherine Shagoury When it comes to losing weight, doctors’ messages to their patients can make a powerful difference, according to new research from Duke University, which was published Wednesday...
Read MoreEnvironmental Working Group releases new “dirty dozen”
By Katherine Shagoury The Environmental Working Group (EGW) released its new Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen as part of its 2019 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce, according to a...
Read MoreNew bill could add chiropractic to Arizona Medicaid
By Katherine Shagoury Arizona may join other states adding chiropractic care for chronic pain to its Medicaid program, according to an announcement by the state legislature. In an effort to...
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In memoriam: Remembering the legacy of Walter Crinnion, ND
By Katherine Shagoury Walter Crinnion, ND, renowned naturopathic doctor, author, and speaker in environmental medicine passed away on Monday March 11, in the presence of family, friends, and colleagues. On...
Read MoreAge-related changes to microbiome fuel vascular decline, new study shows
Changes in the gut microbiome as we age have an adverse impact on vascular health, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder, which was...
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