Abstracts & Commentary

ND, LAc
Findings shed new light on the optimal dosages, EPA/DHA ratios, and patients who can benefit the most from supplementation
ND, FABNO
An EGCG spray significantly reduced the incidence and severity of dermatitis in patients, but study limitations make more research necessary.
ND, FABNO
Getting too little sleep, reduces people’s generosity and desire to help others.
ND
Supplementation with vitamin D3 improved white blood cell counts and C-reactive protein compared to controls but not clinical outcomes. This may be due to the form or dosage of vitamin D given.
ND
Confining your meals to an early 8-hour window may help with weight loss, blood pressure, and mood.
ND
High-dose L-arginine helps treat mild-to-moderate erectile dysfunction but not severe.
PhD, ND, DHANP, CCH
Phytosome quercetin reduces pollinosis symptoms in randomized trial.
DAOM, LAc
Researchers, using a new device to compare real acupuncture with sham acupuncture, found that the former potentially inhibits a hyperactive HPA axis, reducing anxiety in Parkinson disease patients.
ND, FABNO
A meta-analysis of earlier reports suggests walking is better than standing to reduce the harmful impact of prolonged sitting.
ND
Treatment with a biotherapeutic product reduced inflammation and possibly improved mucosal barrier functioning.