February 2023
February 25
Lean mass loss on GLP-1 receptor agonists: a downside of the “miracle drugs”.
By Peter Attia, www.peterattiamd.com February 18, 2023
Health startups offer diabetes drugs like Ozempic for weight loss with little oversight
By Rolfe Winkler, The Wall Street Journal February 15, 2023
What is ‘Ozempic Face’? Explaining TikTok’s discussion on rapid weight loss treatment’s side effects
By Renan Botelho, Charlie Carballo, www.wwd.com February 16, 2023
Study of NYC sidewalks finds astonishing levels of E.coli and other harmful bacteria
By Doug Williams, www.cbsnews.com February 17, 2023
Effects of vitamin D supplementation on muscle strength in athletes: A systematic review
J Strength Con Res 2017 Feb;31(2):566-574.
A cross-sectional analysis of whole blood Long-chain omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and it’s relationship with dietary intake, body composition, and measures of strength and power in collegiate athletes
J Am Nutr Assoc. 2023 Jan;42(1):94-100. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2021.1995910. Epub 2021 Dec 13.
Steak dinners, sales reps and risky procedures: Inside the big business of clogged arteries
By Annie Waldman ProPublica.org, February 16, 2023
Walking exercise for peripheral artery disease
JAMA. 2013 Jul 3; 310(1); 57-65
People who regularly use laxatives may have an increased risk of dementia
Neurology, 2023; 10.1212/WNL.0000000000207081 DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000207081
Degradative effect of nattokinase on spike protein of SARS-CoV-2
Molecules 2022 Aug 24;27(17):5405. doi: 10.3390/molecules27175405
Oral bacteria may increase heart disease risk
eLife, 2023; 12 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.79742
February 18
Exercise training reduces liver fat in patients with NAFLD
By Carolyn Cryst, www.medscape.com February 13, 2023
Recognizing the potential for bone stress injuries after using carbon fiber plate footwear
Sports Medicine, 2023; DOI: 10.1007/s40279-023-01818-z
Mitochondrial deterioration linked to major depression in older adults
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, volume 31, Issue 1 P1-9, January 2023
Tinnitus from COVID van? Docs replaced by NPs, PAs; ambulance bills still surprise
National Geographic February 10, 2023
More women with breast cancer could skip harsh radiation
N Engl J Med 2023; 388:585-594
Pandemic stymies physical activity
ACR Open Rheumatology
Daily, consistent parental reading in the first year of life improves infants’ language scores
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2022; 35 (6): 1156 DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2022.220064R2
Ginger trials for osteoarthritis
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Effectiveness of boswellia and boswellia extract for osteoarthritis patients: a systemic review and meta-analysis
BMC Complement Med Ther. 2020 Jul 17;20(1):225
The numbers: Teens’ mental-health distress could be worse than CDC data suggest
By Josh Zumbrun WSJ February 17, 2023
February 11
Longer life after bariatric surgery, but suicide risk in young
Obesity. Published online January 25, 2023. Article
Deprescribing medications among older adults from end of hospitalization through post acute care
JAMA Intern Med. Published online February 6, 2023. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.6545
Can high-dose vitamin D prevent diabetes
Annals of Internal Medicine, February 7, 2023
Vitamin D deficiency in nursing home residents: a systematic review
Nutr Rev 2022 Nov 11;nuac091. doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuac091. Online ahead of print.
Ultra-processed food may be linked to increased risk of cancer
eClinicalMedicine Open Access Published: January 31, 2023
Mushrooms magnify memory by boosting nerve growth
Journal of Neurochemistry, 2023; DOI: 10.1111/jnc.15767
Phthalate exposure may increase diabetes risk in women
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2023; DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgad033
Herbal combination Tames Active ulcerative colitis: study
By Neil Osterweil, MDedge.com Februay 2, 2023
Association of physical activity and screen time with body mass index among US adolescents
JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(2):e2255466. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.55466
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): criteria for neuropathological diagnosis and relationship to repetitive head impacts
Acta Neuropathol (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-023-02540-w
Association of Long-Term exposure to air pollution with late-life depression in older adults in US
JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(2):e2253668. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.53668
Following healthy lifestyle may reduce risk of long COVID
JAMA Internal Medicine, 2023; DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.6555
Long COVID risk falls only slightly after vaccination, huge study shows
By Susan Reardon Nature May 25th, 2022
February 4
How antidepressants help bacteria resist antibiotics
Nature, January 26, 2023
Heart valve disease linked to serotonin
Science Translational Medicine, 2023; 15 (677) DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adc9606
Mask-wearing and perceived attractiveness
Front. Psychol., 24 January 2023 Sec. Personality and Social Psychology Volume 14 – 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Jan 30;1(1): CD006207
COVID infection, vaccination linked to heart condition
HTTPS://www.cedars-sinai.org December 12, 2023
Moderna booster vaccine singled out for chronic hives
Medpagetoday, February 1, 2023
Fake meat fad hits the chopping block
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