Vitamin D3 for uncontrolled childhood asthma: a pilot study

  Vitamin D3 for uncontrolled childhood asthma: a pilot study htttp://tinyurl.com/jzar3y7 Kerley CP1,2,3, Hutchinson K4, Cormican L3, Faul J3, Greally P1, Coghlan D5, Elnazir B1.   Author information 1Paediatric Respiratory Deparment, National Children’s Hospital, Dublin 24, Ireland. 2School of Medicine and … Continue reading

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Stress resilience and subsequent risk of type 2 diabetes in 1.5 million young men

    http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00125-015-3846-7 Stress resilience and subsequent risk of type 2 diabetes in 1.5 million young men Casey Crump  , Jan Sundquist , Marilyn A. Winkleby , Kristina Sundquist $39.95 / €34.95 / £29.95 * * Final gross prices may vary according to local VAT. Get Access Abstract … Continue reading

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Autoimmune disease, inflammation and the brain

Went to a fabulous lecture by  Dr. Souhel Najjar on autoimmune encephalitis this morning. As a reminder, bad relationships (including with one’s self-image etc.) can also cause/contribute to inflammatory burden. Below is a well-informed and written piece on Anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis … Continue reading

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Association of Childhood Adversities and Early-Onset Mental Disorders With Adult-Onset Chronic Physical Conditions

Important paper on childhood adversities an adult-age chronic medical conditions, published just before our study on endogenous opioid dysregulation after early childhood adversity in psychiatrically and physically “healthy” adults.   Archives of General Psychiatry August 2011, Vol 68, No. 8 > < Previous ArticleNext … Continue reading

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Metabolic features of the cell danger response. [Mitochondrion. 2013] – PubMed – NCBI

This is a really exciting integrative paper on the (clinically and heuristically relevant) hot topic du jour: Inflammation.  I came across it when I was researching Tourette’s syndrome and inflammation – am seeing increasing numbers of patients without a good … Continue reading

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