2021-06-30 11:57:43 The study was conducted towards 60 participants aged 20-40 years with mild to moderate acne. Herbal extracts used for the intervention included: mangosteen, Lithospermum officinale, Tribulus terrestris L., and Houttunynia cordata Thunb extract.…
Read More2021-06-22 12:21:12 There is a worldwide increase in the prevalence and incidence of ulcerative colitis (UC) with a lack of adequate treatment for many of these patients. Bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus or “European blueberries”) possess a…
Read MoreProtocols in naturopathic practice are designed to help increase health span while taking into consideration the extent of disease, a variety of modalities or tools of applicability, and patient choice and values; however, exercise prescriptions…
Read MoreMedium-chain triglycerides, or MCTs, have been popularized in the context of Bulletproof™ coffee or the ketogenic diet. MCTs and the keto diet have been investigated in the management of obesity, insulin resistance, , epilepsy, neurodegenerative…
Read MoreOur knowledge of connections between the human microbiome, immune system, and disease continue to evolve. Gut microbiota are influential in the health of our bodies and function to both increase immune-system function and suppress colonization…
Read MoreExotic plant oils are a prime example of topical skincare products retaining a deep and rich historical tradition of use across various regions and cultures. Their benefits are now being rediscovered and more firmly established…
Read MoreMay 22 was the International Day for Biological Diversity. Plants in nature always serve a purpose, and when plants pop up in the garden that were not intentionally planted by the gardener, some people can…
Read More2021-06-09 16:21:47 In a meta-analysis 15 RCT’s were included examining the peri-operative care of colorectal cancer patients. The most used probiotic species included Lactobacilli (L. acidophilus, L. plantarum) and Bifidobacteria (B. longum) There was a…
Read More2021-06-09 16:21:18 A small study looking at 30 patients aged six to 17 years old randomized these children into groups receiving beclomethasone (250 ug BID) for asthma treatment. One group also received a probiotic containing…
Read More2021-06-09 16:17:45 There are several ovulation inducing drugs used in fertility treatments for patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). In this study, patients with PCOS were randomized to receive letrozole plus N-acetylcysteine (NAC) (intervention group)…
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