The new review, published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, examined the findings of 60 studies, performed on cell cultures, lab animals and humans. Overall, these studies “have built a consensus that ginger and its major constituents exert beneficial effects against obesity, diabetes, [cardiovascular diseases] and related disorders,” wrote the authors […]
Alternative Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson ’s disease (PD) affects over 1 million people worldwide. Current research is discussing a correlation between ADHD treated with medication and Parkinson ’s disease which may increase these numbers significantly. So, what is Parkinson’s disease? Essentially, PD is insufficient amounts of a neurotransmitter dopamine. There is a special place […]
Using Amphetamines May Increase Risk of Parkinson’s Disease ST. PAUL, Minn. – New research shows people who have used amphetamines such as benzedrine and dexedrine appear to be at an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 63rd Annual Meeting […]
How likely are you to be deficient in vitamins or minerals? Based on the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2012, about 10% or less of the general population had nutrition deficiencies for selected vitamin and minerals. The rates of deficiency are shown below along with some notable […]
Cold Laser Research The effect of 300 mW, 830 nm laser on chronic neck pain: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study Chow RT, Heller GZ, Barnsley L. Castle Hill Medical Centre, 269-271 Old Northern Road, Castle Hill, NSW 2154, Australia. Pain. 2006 Sep;124(1-2):201-10. Epub 2006 Jun 27. [PMID: 16806710] CONCLUSION: A study was performed (randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled) […]
Spinal Decompression Research Studies “Serial MRI of 20 patients treated with the decompression table shows in our study up to 90% reduction of subligamentous nucleus herniation in 10 of 14. Some rehydration occurs detected by T2 and proton density signal increase. Torn annulus repair is seen in all.” Eyerman, Edward MD. Simple pelvic traction gives […]
Listing of peer reviewed medical articles on PEMF uses. Alzheimer’s Disease After applying external electromagnetic fields ranging 5 to 8 Hz, significant improvements were detected in Alzheimer’s patients. These included improved visual memory, drawing ability, performance, spatial orientation, mood, short-term memory and social interactions. R. Sandyk, “Alzheimer’s Disease: Improvement of Visual Memory and Visuoconstructive Performance […]
Are You Prepared for Cold and Flu Season? Its almost time for the cold and flu season. Each year my patients ask me what I do to prevent and if necessary treat seasonal sickness. First, I do not get a flu shot. Flu vaccines are not only notoriously ineffective but also contain toxic ingredients including […]
Help your child with ADHD get off to a great school year. It’s here. School days are early, packed with test preparation, homework and lots of social stressors. A big change is the worst nightmare for a family struggling with adapting to new teacher, new medications, new management for children with ADHD. Here are some […]
It’s hard to believe summer is nearly over. With a change in routine, social anxiety for children and parents often occurs. Send your students off for better success this year by following these tips and tricks. 1) Bedtime Rules Every young person (and adults too) need a routine for bedtime. Set a limit for technology […]