by clinicadmin | Sep 6, 2016 | Asthma, Vitamins
Supplements and asthma medication Taking Vitamin D supplements in addition to asthma medication appears to cut the risk of severe asthma attacks, a review of evidence suggests. An independent review by the Cochrane research body of nine clinical trials found it also...
by clinicadmin | Aug 4, 2016 | Children
How can probiotics help?Probiotics can reverse milk allergies in toddlers and young children. They replace the ‘good’ bacteria lost in the gut to antibiotics, formula-feeding and poor diet.Infants with a cow’s milk allergy have had the problem reversed when they have...
by clinicadmin | May 12, 2016 | Diet and Nutrition
ResearchA major new study has found that the carotenoid-rich fruits and vegetables reduce the risk of AMD (age-related macular degeneration) by 35%. AMD is the major cause of failing sight and blindness as we age.What should I eat?The greatest protective effect was...
by clinicadmin | Jan 14, 2016 | Diet and Nutrition
Is it a fad?Not eating wheat is all the rage, and some sceptics regard it as a fashionable fad – but scientists have discovered the gluten sensitivity is a very real problem, and they’ve also figured out the biological mechanism behind it.ResearchEating wheat products...
by clinicadmin | Jan 6, 2016 | Diet and Nutrition
What diet works?Well it’s all to do with how you think about food. Research recently highlighted by the BBC, would suggest that before you choose how to diet, you need to know what food type you are.What type am I? Research suggests that there are broadly three types...
