by admin | Feb 6, 2012 | Articles
We have talked about it for years. Sugar meets the standard for an addictive substance. We eat it in the presence of knowledge that it causes us harm. We promise to eat less and cannot. We have sugar binges. We use it to “self medicate”, to avoid our...
by admin | Feb 6, 2012 | Articles
This is a good current research article looking into the relationship of the use of acetaminophen and the increase in asthma events in children. For those of us who have people with asthma in our lives, the feeling of helplessness is acute when we want to be of...
by admin | Feb 6, 2012 | Articles
Food for thought: an exploratory study of how physicians experience poor workplace nutrition This is a good discussion of the effect of poor nutritional choices effecting performance of physicians. I think that it is relevant and good news that they are at least...
by admin | Feb 6, 2012 | Articles
Is Bifidobacterium breve effective in the treatment of childhood constipation? Results from a pilot study. Ok. Childhood constipation. Perhaps not the most engaging topic unless you are a parent of a child with that problem. This is a good study and once again...
by admin | Feb 6, 2012 | Articles
Vitamin D is the new nutritional “darling”. I have found, much to my surprise, that many people who are outside a great deal still show low Vitamin D on their lab tests. We test it as part of our regular lab panel. This article discusses a relationship...