ProHealth Sinusitis Research and News

A ChIP-seq defined genome-wide map of vitamin D receptor binding: Associations with disease and evolution Source: Genome Research, Aug 24, 2010

feeds@prohealth.com (SV Ramagopalan, et al.) — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:00:11 PDT

Genome analysis finds vit D significantly affects 2776 genomic positions and 229 genes - with intense activity near autoimmune and cancer-associated genes.

Vitamin D3 attenuates Th2 responses to Aspergillus fumigatus [mold] mounted by CD4+ T cells from cystic fibrosis patients with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis Source: The Journal of Clinical Investigation, Aug 16, 2010

feeds@prohealth.com (James L Kreindler, Chad Steele, Kay J Kolls, et al.) — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:00:11 PDT

Major research collaborative associates vitamin D3 with immune resistance to mold infection; clinical trials indicated.

Acetaminophen even once a month linked to doubled risk of asthma in adolescents, worldwide study finds

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:00:11 PDT

The evidence grows young people & OTC pain/fever relievers not a good mix.

To prevent cow's milk Allergy: Introduce it in first two weeks of life

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 01:00:11 PDT

'Breast milk should still be considered the nutritional staple of the infant, but health organizations should consider how to incorporate these findings into their future recommendations.'

A large family of commonly used drugs can harm the brain and cause long-term cognitive impairment in older people

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 01:00:11 PDT

"This finding...complements our previous work which confirmed a link between anticholinergics and delirium."

Sunshine Vitamin Has D-lightful Health Benefits

feeds@prohealth.com (Karen Lee Richards*) — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:00:11 PDT

Vitamin D surpasses all other vitamins in the multitude of health benefits it offers.

Slow-release NSAIDs pose greater risk of GI bleeding - When the cost of pain relief can be pain

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 01:00:11 PDT

Risk of damage to stomach & intestinal lining varies by drug and dose as well as individual

Cause-Specific Cardiovascular Risk Associated With Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Among Healthy Individuals Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Jun 8, 2010

feeds@prohealth.com (Emil Loldrup Fosb�l, et al.) — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 01:00:11 PDT

One widely prescribed NSAID seems more potentially deadly than the infamous Vioxx, and ibuprofen raises average stroke risk 29% - in healthy people. Naproxen (Aleve) fared well.

Health Benefits Are Brewing in Green Tea

feeds@prohealth.com (Karen Lee Richards*) — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:00:11 PDT

A tremendous amount of research adds constantly to evidence of green tea's ability to support the body's natural defense systems.

New bunion correction procedure avoids cutting bone, employs repositioning wires

feeds@prohealth.com (x) — Wed, 26 May 2010 01:00:11 PDT

Reportedly reduces pain, recovery time, and complications versus traditional surgery