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Dyslexic Molecular Biologist Carol Greider Wins 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine by Drs. Fernettte & Brock E. Medical Doctor “It's going to be hard work whether you think it's fun or not, so you might as well have fun while you're doing the hard work.” - Carol Greider, PhD, 2009 Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine Her application package was a bit unusual, Greider says. “I had great research experience, great letters of recommendation, and outstanding grade ... Read on »
Molecular Healing: Molecules in Fruits and Vegetables Found to Decrease Alzheimer's Disease by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine ... e used in the treatment of this devastating disease. Bioflavinoids are available as supplements in health food stores and vitamin shops. Reference: Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, "Flavonoid-mediated presenilin-1 phosphorylation reduces Alzheimer's disease â-amyloid production," published online April 17, 2008 (http://www.black ... Read on »
Molecular Healing by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine I just attended a weekend long seminar in clinical nutrition. This was the fourth and final seminar in a certification series that will allow me to legally recommend nutrients to my patients. Even though I have had extensive training in chemisty, biochemistry and nutrition this program series was a "formality" in my state. As I listened to the ins ... Read on »
Molecular Healing: Nutrients in Hospitals? by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine I know I am not the only one with this idea. Many of us alternative medicine types have been touting the healing effects of nutrients for a very long time and hey, how about giving vitamins to the one population of people who really need to heal, that is, those poor souls in hospitals. The few times I have been unfortunate enough to spend my time ... Read on »
NYIT Professor Discovers Next Generation of DNA and RNA Microarrays brings hopes of personalized... by Albin P. Doctor of Pharmacy ... ure intact, non-denatured, unaltered ds-DNA, triplex-, quadruplex-, or pentaplex DNA onto the microarray,” says Gagna. “With this technology, one day we will have tailor-made molecular medicine for patients.”“With this technology, one day we will have tailor-made molecular medicine for patients,” said Dr Gagna.and sure the news site are buzzing wit ... Read on »
Molecular Healing--Alpha Lipoic Acid and Atherosclerosis by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine In my book "Unlocking the Healing Code" I present the idea that all healing consists of supporting the information processing in the body. Information flows from various sources through what I call channels. One important channel is the molecular channel in which molecules carry information to the body's cells and tissues. Once molecules reach the ... Read on »
Molecular Healing: Booze and Rheumatoid Arthritis? by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a crippling disease. In RA the body becomes it's own worst enemy as the immune system attacks healthy tissue such as the joints. I have seen a good number of patients with this problem and it somtimes isn't pretty. There is pain, inflammation and degeneration of tissues. There is management with anti-inflammatories but ... Read on »
Molecular Healing: Eat Broccoli--Fight Cancer by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine I grew up in a meat and potatoes family. Yes, my mom repeatedly stated the axiom "eat your vegetables" to modest avail. Sometimes I ate em and sometimes I didn't. Hey, burgers and fries are much tastier. Aren't fried potatoes vegetables? Well, many years, two degrees and a career as an alternative medicine practitioner later I finally have gotten ... Read on »
Molecular Healing: Inflammation Reduced by Hops Extract by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine I am not opposed to enjoying a beer once in awhile and it does seem to have a "healing" effect, at least the psychological healing effect from the alcohol. However, beer also contains an herbal substance that may have a healing effect on inflammation. Recent research has shown that the hops used to make beer inhibit the inflammatory cascade and red ... Read on »
Molecular Healing--Type II Diabetes and Antioxidants by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine A new study in the Journal of Clinical Investigation stresses the effects of oxidative stress on cells and supports the healing nature of antioxidants. Researchers fed mice a high fat, high sugar diet in order to induce type II diabetes. The diabetes caused negative changes in the cell's mitochondria. The mitochondria is an important cell organelle ... Read on »