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diet
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Disease |
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Jul 21, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
A Primer on Blood Pressure – High, Low, Dysregulated
Blood pressure is created as a combination of three factors, explains UK-based ME/CFS/FM specialist Sarah Myhill, MD. In simple terms, she outlines the causes of high & low blood pressure, their diagnosis, and treatments. |
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Jul 19, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Dr. Fortanasce Explains the Alzheimer's Disease Crisis and a Protocol to Prevent or Delay It - at Any Age
Alzheimer's doctor and innovator Vincent Fortansce, MD (author of The Anti-Alzheimer's Prescription) provides useful information on Alzheimer's and its diagnosis, his view that a cure is unlikely any time soon, and the science-based protocol he recommends to prevent or delay the disease. |
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Jul 18, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Simvastatin vs therapeutic lifestyle changes and supplements: Randomized primary prevention trial - Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Jul 2008
Four-month comparison of ‘bad’ cholesterol-lowering results with statin drugs vs. a combo of fish oil & red yeast rice found equivalent benefit - indicating the nutrients are a “promising” alternative for patients who can’t or don’t wish to take statin drugs. [Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Jul 2008] |
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Jul 17, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Medication-induced mitochondrial damage and disease – Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, July 2008
Dysfunctional mitochondria (the cells’ energy-generators) play a role in migraine, nerve pain, ME/CFS, FM, and many more illnesses, and antioxidant therapies hold promise. This article explains how the mitochondria function, and how many common types of medications are known to damage them. [Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, July 2008] |
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Jul 17, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Fecal Microbiota in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis - Source: Journal of Rheumatology, Jun 2008
Intestinal bacteria of early RA patients vs. other chronic pain patients with fibromyalgia “supports the hypothesis that intestinal microbes participate in the etiopathogenesis of RA” - Finds fewer probiotics, dramatic differences in RA group. [Source: Journal of Rheumatology, Jun 2008] |
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Jul 09, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Science explains how food affects the brain
160 studies about food's effect on the brain indicate “Food is like a pharmaceutical compound that affects the brain…[and]… what you eat can affect your grandchildren's brain molecules and synapses." |
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Jul 09, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Brain foods: The effects of nutrients on brain function – Source: Nature Reviews Neuroscience, Jul 2008
Understanding the molecular basis of the effects of food on cognition will help us to determine how best to manipulate diet in order to increase the resistance of neurons to insults and promote mental fitness. [Source: Nature Reviews Neuroscience, Jul 2008] |
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Jul 02, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for Women and their Health Care Providers During the Childbearing Years – Source: Journal of Midwifery and Children’s Health, Jul-Aug 2008
Much-needed healthcare provider guidelines for the care of women with ME/CFS during pregnancy, labor and birth, lactation, and the postpartum period. Expert opinion referencing current scientific evidence, by a highly-regarded women’s health educator. [Source: Journal of Midwifery and Children’s Health, Jul-Aug 2008] |
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Jun 27, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Investigation of the potential prebiotic properties of almond (Amygdalus communis L.) seeds - Source: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, May 23, 2008
Analysis finds the lipid (fat) in Almonds is an excellent “prebiotic” – improving the composition of gut bacteria by selectively supporting the growth of beneficial bacteria in the small intestine. [Source: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, May 23, 2008] |
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Jun 23, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
FM and ME/CFS – The Same, Related, or Different?
A concise summary of fibromyalgia and ME/CFS ('chronic fatigue syndrome') symptoms, similarities, differences, and current realities regarding diagnosis & treatment. |
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