Research Updates

Artemisinins ameliorate polycystic ovarian syndrome (June 2024)

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This study looked at the impact of artemisinin on PCOS in both rat and human models and showed significant improvements in insulin resistance, androgen levels and menstrual cycle regularity.

Intermittent Fasting Superior to Caloric Restriction for Gastrointestinal Symptoms (June 2024)

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The trial explored the impact of combining intermittent fasting (IF) with protein pacing (P) versus continuous caloric restriction (CR) on gut microbiome composition and metabolomic profiles.

Walking Coaching Intervention Effective and Cost-Effective At Reducing Back Pain (June 2024)

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This study describes an effective way to deploy a walking program for adults with back pain. The study found this approach both clinically effective and cost effective for patients.

Criticism for The American Society of Endocrinology's Recommendation Against Screening for Vitamin - D (June 2024)

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Household Cleaners and Asthma - Important link (June 2024)

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This French study was one of the first to show a clear link between asthma symptm control and exposure to household cleaning products including those labeled "Green".

Olive oil and Diet and Risk of Dementia Related Death (May 2024)

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Intake of 7g of olive oil daily reduced dementia related death by 28% in a prospective cohort analysis from the Nurse's Health Study and the Health Professions Follow-up Study.

Prebiotic Administration and Impact on Muscle Physiology and Cognitive Behaviour

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In the PROMOTe randomized controlled trial, older adults receiving a daily prebiotic supplement demonstrated significant improvements in cognition.

Systematic Review Shows Ginkgo Biloba May Be Effective in Alzeimer's Dementia (May 2024)

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This systematic review article looked at 15 clinical trials where ginkgo biloba (GB) was evaluated in patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD).

USPSTF Updates Mammography Screening Recommendations (April 2024)

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In April 2024, the USPSTF updated their recommendations for screening mammography. The new guidelines call for biennial screening of women 40 to 74. Learn about the details of this update.

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