March 2019

March 23

Study in mice examines impact of reused cooking oil on breast cancer progression
By Sharita Forrest, March 21, 2019

A nutty solution for improving brain health
The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 2018; 23 (2): 211

Breast implants under federal review after reported illnesses
By Doree Lewak, New York Post, March 20,2019

Bayer shares fall after legal setback on Roundup weedkiller
By Ruth Bender, The Wall Street Journal, March 20, 2019

Costco to be the first major retailer to cut Roundup from the shelves
By Dawn Hammon, March 22, 2019

Provider counseling and weight loss outcomes in a primary care-based digital obesity treatment
Journal of General Internal Medicine, First Online: 19 March 2019

Data sharing practices of medicines related apps and the mobile ecosystem: traffic, content, and network analysis
BMJ 2019;364:l920  

Association of cannabis use in adolescence and risk of depression, anxiety and suicidality in young adulthood: A systematic review and meta-analysis
JAMA Psychiatry. Published online February 13, 2019 

Restoration of high-sensitivity and adapting vision with a cone opsin
Nature Communications, volume  10, Article number: 1221 (2019) 

High-fructose corn syrup enhances intestinal tumor growth in mice
Science, 2019; 363 (6433): 1345-1349  

March 16

Intravenous vitamin C and radio sensitization in pancreatic cancer
Cancer Res. 2018;78(24):6838-6851. 

Inactive ingredients in oral medications
Science Translational Medicine  13 Mar 2019: Vol. 11, Issue 483, eaau6753

Midday sleep appears to lower blood pressure levels 
American College of Cardiology 68th Annual Scientific Session

Short-term Mediterranean Diet improves endurance exercise performance: A randomized-sequence crossover trial
J Am Coll Nutr. 2019 Feb 13:1-9. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2019.1568322. [Epub ahead of print] 

The Impact of Pre-sleep Protein Ingestion on the Skeletal Muscle Adaptive Response to Exercise in Humans: An Update
Front. Nutr., 06 March 2019

Amazon removes books promoting autism cures and vaccine misinformation
By Brandy Zadrozny, NBC news, March 12, 2019

Scientists blame working mums for UK’s child obesity epidemic in shocking paper that claims their kids eat more and move less
By Ellie Cambridge, March 10, 2019

A new carcinogen found in BP meds. More ARB recalls
Joe Graedon March 7, 2019

Green tea offsets worsening human diet
Journal of Biological Chemistry, Feb 22, 2019

The association between mushroom consumption and mild cognitive impairment: a community-based cross-sectional study in Singapore
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, vol. 68, no. 1, pp. 197-203, 2019 

Cocoa compound linked to type 2 diabetes treatment
Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, Volume 49, November 2017, Pages 30-41

March 9

Buy organic food to help curb global insect collapse, say scientists
By Damian Carrington, The Guardian, Feb 13, 2019

First US clinical study assessing help-derived cannabinoid supplementation in recovery from traumatic brain injury to begin in Colorado
Flowering HOPE Foundation and Clover Leaf Universe

Eyes wide open-examine the data on duty-hour reform
N Engl J Med 2019; 380:969-970

Pregnant women who take prenatal vitamins are half as likely to have children with autism
JAMA Psychiatry. Published online February 27, 2019 

Pomegranate juice may slow age-related memory decline
American Associaton for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) 2019 Annual Meeting

Swimming may slow down aging by decades
By Diane Sewell, August 11, 2018

Do bright lights promote diabetes?
www.anh-usa February 28, 2019

Strength training improves metabolic health markers in older individual regardless of training frequency 
Front. Physiol., 01 February 2019

Lifting weights as you age cuts your risk of early death by 46%
By Ali Eaves, March 23, 2016

Tennis tops list of sports for increasing life expectancy
By James Bullen, December 7, 2018

Circulating anthocyanin metabolites mediate vascular benefits of blueberries: insights from randomized controlled trials, metabolomics, and nutrigenomics
The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, glz047,  Published:16 February 2019

California man learns he’s dying bia ‘robot’ that video conferenced his doctor
By Doha Madani, Associated Press, March 8, 2019

Merck sued over Zostavax-related injury
By Kate Raines, Law Federal & State Courts, September 20, 2018

Vitamin E gamma-tocopherol reduces airway neutrophil recruitment after inhaled endotoxin challenge in rats and in healthy volunteers
Free Radic Biol Med. 2013 Jul;60:56-62. 

We can no longer rely on organic standard
ANH USA February 28, 2019

March 2

Smoking during pregnancy increases ADHD risk 3 fold
Pediatrics, March 2019, VOLUME 143 / ISSUE 3 

Former Aetna medical director admits to never reviewing medical records before denying care
By Robert Glatter, MD,  Forbes, February 11, 2018

Annual noninvasive stool test effective for colon cancer screening
Ann Intern Med. 2019; 170(5):319-329. doi: 10.7326/M18-2390

Weight Watchers is getting crushed by keto
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business, CNN, February 28, 2019

Prenatal vitamin D may boost kids’ muscle strength
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 99, Issue 1, 1 January 2014, Pages 330–337

Your blood type may help protect you from cognitive decline
Brain Research Bulletin, Volume 116, July 2015, Pages 1-6

Federal judge sanctions lead lawyer in Roundup trial for opening statement for ‘misconduct
By Debra Cassens Weiss, March 1, 2019

Simple changes boost sleep quality in hospital
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy 2019 Meeting

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