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Butyrate, inulin, fiber consumption, GLP-1 and diabetes Might be mediated via AMPK. Br J Nutr. 2010 Jan;103(1):82-90. Epub 2009 Aug 7. Adaptation of colonic fermentation and glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion with increased wheat fibre intake for 1 year in hyperinsulinaemic human subjects. Freeland KR, Wilson C, Wolever TM. Department of Nutritional Sciences, Unive... 12 Mar 2010 16:13
Research: Double Agents: Penn Researchers Identify Immune Cells That Fight Parasites May Promote Allergies and Asthma http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/article.php?id=1859 Double Agents: Penn Researchers Identify Immune Cells That Fight Parasites May Promote Allergies and Asthma March 11, 2010 PHILADELPHIA - Millions of people in both the developing and developed world may benefit from new immune-system research findings from t... 11 Mar 2010 20:15
Boston 13.1 Team Challenge for CCFA Hello alt.support.crohns-colitis Groupp member, I'm running a 1/2 marathon for a cure for Crohn's and Colitis. Will you support me as I raise much needed funds? My goal is $2100.00 and this money will be used to fund research to find a cure or to send a child with Crohn's disease to camp for a week where she ... 10 Mar 2010 11:58
Milk, Wheat, Vitamin D, fair skin and Crohn's > Thanks for all your work--just read the abstract of "Crohn�s disease and ruminant farming. Got lactase?" with my morning coffee, so my question, summary, might not make sense, but, is the abstract implying that those that are lactose tolerant drink more milk--some of it tainted with bacteria--and therefor... 4 Mar 2010 22:34
Research: (mouse) Therapeutic effect of worm-derived proteins on experimental colitis http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-03/wjog-teo030410.php Therapeutic effect of worm-derived proteins on experimental colitis Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) suffer from chronic inflammation of the gut leading to gastrointestinal motility alterations with symptoms such as abdominal pain, ... 4 Mar 2010 21:26
I'm a bit scared to take oregano capsules Crohn's Disease is so different for everyone. What one person reacts to favorably can have just the opposite result with another, soooooo I am asking if anyone has either benefitted or not from taking oregano capsules. A friend, being lovingly helpful had a bottle sent to me but I am very cautious. Right now I am... 10 Mar 2010 18:43
Crohn's Disease is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis (MAP) On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:11:53 -0800 (PST), zumone2002 <zumone2002(a)yahoo.com> wrote: I heard it was caused by lack of parasites, namely pin worms. That is claimed about allergies. But Morbus Crohn is not an allergy. .. -- Die volle H�rte: http://www.kindersprechstunde.at *****************************... 4 Mar 2010 06:44
Epinephrine prevents dopaminergic dysfunction from C-section This is a fascinating little paper on which I just stumbled. It appears events at birth can permanently alter functioning of the dopamine subsystems in the brain. I certainly think this is relevant to problems like ADHD. My intuition tells me this might mimic vitamin D problems or it might directly overlap w... 3 Mar 2010 20:55
Cathelicidin peaks in newborns delivered via childbirth but not C-section This may explain a link between C-sections and autism, schizophrenia and other infection-related chronic conditions. C-sections also reduce a burst of oxytocin which protects newborn neurons from hypoxia. This is really sharp work. Acta Paediatr. 2010 Feb 22 � Maternal plasma level of antimicrobial peptide... 4 Mar 2010 00:12
Proceedings of the 10th International Colloquium on Paratuberculosis. Dear Crohnies, The Proceedings of the 10th International Colloquium on Paratuberculosis, held in Minneapolis, MN, have been published. Since the International Association for Paratuberculosis has recently adopted an "Open Access" policy for all publications, you can get free access to 10th Proceedings (as well... 3 Mar 2010 11:52
Butyrate increases the % of choline acetyltransferase enteric neurons Choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) is the enzyme responsible for making acetylcholine. This could be an indication that butyrate boosts parasympathetic function in the gut to help balance out sympathetic function. See my prior discussion in sci.life-extension on choline and parasympathetics. Gastroenterology... 1 Mar 2010 02:38
Lack of Scientific proof for some homeopathy On Jan 22, 2:35 pm, JD <J...(a)NoDen.con> wrote: As I understand it, the medicine is diluted out to the point where there is nothing left. This explains why these medicines do absolutely nothing. Rather simple minded and WRONG. Try going to Brian Josephson's home page, and read his comments on "I... 4 Mar 2010 18:06
Snake Oil? The scientific evidence for health supplements | Information Is Beautiful I don't know how accurate the data is but the presentation is interesting http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/play/snake-oil-supplements/ Use the "Show me" Tab on the right to see the selection menu, click on a circle for some details. The data comes from this Google Doc http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc... 1 Mar 2010 10:18
Consumer Reports: Popular osteoporosis drugs come with mounting concerns http://www.consumerreports.org/health/best-buy-drugs/off-label-use-of-bisphosphonates-for-osteoporosis-1-10/overview/index.htm Popular osteoporosis drugs come with mounting concerns Last reviewed: February 2010 If you've been given a diagnosis of osteoporosis your doctor will probably prescribe a bisphosphonate... 25 Feb 2010 17:09
Behavioral Health Registry For Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease To Be Created With NIH Grant http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/180112.php Behavioral Health Registry For Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease To Be Created With NIH Grant 24 Feb 2010 The National Institutes of Health has awarded a two-year development grant to researchers with Hasbro Children's Hospital and the Bradley Hasbro Chil... 24 Feb 2010 22:13
Schizophrenia vs. Celiac: different sets of antibodies to wheat? A link between Celiac and schizophrenia has been postulated before. Some schizophrenics have even been cured with a gluten-free diet. Now we have evidence that Celiac and some forms of schizophrenia may both be driven by antibodies to different antigen targets in wheat. Given that wheat, rice, red meat and c... 21 Feb 2010 04:56 |