Category Archives: dietary

Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease

Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2481157 Benjamin Lazarus, MBBS1,2; Yuan Chen, MS1; Francis P. Wilson, MD, MS3; Yingying Sang, MS1; Alex R. Chang, MD, MS4; Josef Coresh, MD, PhD1,5; Morgan E. Grams, MD, PhD1,5 [+] Author Affiliations JAMA Intern Med. Published online January 11, 2016. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7193 Text Size: A A A … Continue reading

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Erectile dysfunction? – Eat berries!

http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/early/2016/01/06/ajcn.115.122010.abstract Dietary flavonoid intake and incidence of erectile dysfunction1 Aedín Cassidy2, Mary Franz3, and Eric B Rimm3–6* +Author Affiliations 2Department of Nutrition, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom; 3Departments of Nutrition and 4Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan … Continue reading

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Meta-analyses with industry involvement are massively published and report no caveats for antidepressants.

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There is a massive production of meta-analyses of antidepressants for depression authored by or linked to the industry, and they almost never report any caveats about antidepressants in their abstracts. Our findings add a note of caution for meta-analyses with ties to the manufacturers of the assessed products. Continue reading

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Smartphone apps in epilepsy care

Application of mobile phones in epilepsy care Lakshmi Narasimhan Ranganathan, Somasundaram Aadhimoolam Chinnadurai, Balasubramanian Samivel, Bhanu Kesavamurthy, Man Mohan Mehndiratta Abstract Objectives To evaluate the applications of mobile phones in the day to day care of epileptic patients as a … Continue reading

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Coconut Oil for Alzheimer’s Disease

The NIH is recruiting for a randomized study to determine the efficacy of coconut oil as a possible treatment for older adults with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. Continue reading

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.