Category Archives: metabolic
Calorie restriction: what recent results suggest for the future of ageing research.
Eur J Clin Invest. 2010 May;40(5):440-50. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.2010.02276.x. Calorie restriction: what recent results suggest for the future of ageing research. Smith DL Jr, Nagy TR, Allison DB. Source Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, … Continue reading →
The promise of dietary restriction mimetics in healthy aging
Biofactors. 2010 Sep-Oct;36(5):377-82. doi: 10.1002/biof.127. Life span extension by resveratrol, rapamycin, and metformin: The promise of dietary restriction mimetics for an healthy aging. Mouchiroud L, Molin L, Dallière N, Solari F. Source UMR, CNRS Université Lyon, Centre Léon Bérard, France. … Continue reading →
More on Vitamin D deficiency in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
The need for high dose steroid treatment or even IVIG seems to be called into question based on these results. One ounce of prevention? 1. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2012;25(5-6):467-70. Vitamin D status in children with Hashimoto thyroiditis. Camurdan OM, … Continue reading →
Neuroprotective properties of magnesium infusion during carotid endarterectomy, and beyond?
Went to a masterful talk by E. Sander Connolly at the Lenox Hill Hospital neurology conference last week. This is one of many interesting take-away points. Differential blood-brain barrier penetration by the various statins is another one – currently looking … Continue reading →
The nervous system and metabolic dysregulation: emerging evidence converges on ketogenic diet therapy.
Front Neurosci. 2012;6:33. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2012.00033. Epub 2012 Mar 26. The nervous system and metabolic dysregulation: emerging evidence converges on ketogenic diet therapy. Ruskin DN, Masino SA. Source Neuroscience Program, Department of Psychology, Trinity College Hartford, CT, USA. Abstract A link … Continue reading →
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.