September 2020

September 26

Axios-Ipsos poll: Vaccine resistance grows
By Margaret Talev www.axios.com, September 22, 2020

Study links obesity with reduced brain plasticity
www.neurosciencenews.com, September 24, 2020

Health benefits of swimming on cold water
www.swimoutlet.com

A cold-water cure? My weekend with the ‘Ice Man’
www.theguardian.com

FDA warns popular dental filling could cause health problems for some patients
By Jen Christensen and Kelly McCleary, CNN September 24, 2020

Covid-19: Do many people have preexisting immunity?
BMJ 2020;370:m3563  

Effects of coadministration of DHA and vitamin E on spermatogram, seminal oxidative stress, and sperm phospholipids in asthenozoospermic men: a randomized controlled trial
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 112, Issue 3, September 2020, Pages 707–719 

Fecal microbiota transplantation from mice exposed to chronic intermittent hypoxia elicits sleep disturbances in naive mice
Experimental NeurologyVolume 334, December 2020, 113439

Effect of acute physical exercise on motor sequence memory
Scientific Reports volume 10, Article number: 15322 (2020)   

Atlas contradicts Redfield on population susceptibility to coronavirus
By J Zack Budryk www.thehill.com, September 23, 2020

Effect of daily 2000 IU versus 800 IU vitamin D on blood pressure among adults age 60 years and older
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 112, Issue 3, September 2020, Pages 527–537  

Three diets cut seizures in kids with intractable epilepsy
By Judy George, www.medpagetoday.comAugust 5, 2020

Study: Less than 1 percent of teachers, students infected since schools reopened
By Kaelan Deese, www.thehill.com, September 23, 2020

September 12

Covid-19 and disparities in nutrition and obesity
The New England Journal of Medicine, September 10, 2020

Why singing ‘Happy Birthday’ handwashing song can spread COVID-19: study
By Hannah Sparks,  New York Post, September 8, 2020

CDC report: Dining out increases risk of contracting coronavirus more than other activities
By Zack Budryk, The Hill, September 10, 2020

New recovery programs target COVID long-haulers
by Kristina Fiore,  MedPage Today, September 10, 2020

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance findings in competitive athletes recovering from COVID-19 infection
JAMA Cardiol. Published online September 11, 2020. DOI:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4916 

Lingering prenatal effect of the 1918 influenza pandemic on cardiovascular disease
J Dev Orig Health Dis. Volume 1, Issue 1, February 2010, pp. 26-34 

All eyes on NAD+ as preclinical study demonstrates protection against light-induced retinal degeneration
www.aboutnad.com, September 10, 2020

NAD+ may modulate inflammation in end-stage heart failure patients
www.aboutnad.com, August 19, 2020

COVID-19 May have been in LA as early as last December
UCLA Health, September 10, 2020

ACEP withdraws keynote invitation to Deepak Chopra
Marcia Frellick, www.medscape.com, September 9, 2020

Meditation and yoga practices as potential adjunctive treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19: A brief overview of key subjects
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary MedicineVol. 26, No. 7 

Deep breathing could help you recover from Covid-19
By Victoria Maizes MD, September 9, 2020

Cannabidiol improves blood flow to brain’s hippocampus
By University College London,  August 9, 2020

Suicides among US kids, young adults jumped 57% in past decade
By Alexandre Tanzi and Wei Lu, Bloomberg, September 11, 2020

Social isolation is damaging an entire generation of kids
By Kerry McDonald, Foundation of Economic Education, September 8, 2020

Study finds heightened Alzheimer’s risk reduced by lifestyle intervention
Neurology. 2020; 95:1-10  

September 5

Targeted treatment of cancer with radiofrequency  electromagnetic fields amplitude-modulated at tumor-specific frequencies
Chinese Journal of Cancer 2013, Volume: 32, Issue 11, Page: 573-581 

Covid-19 deaths significantly reduced by use of steroids
By Joseph Walker, World Street Journal September 2, 2020

Exercise and COVID-19 can be a dangerous combination
By Selene Yeager, Runner’s World, August 27, 2020

Common drugs tied to increased risk of cognitive decline
Neurology, 2020; 10.1212/WNL.0000000000010643  

Alarming new research predicts this many COVID deaths by year’s end
By Sheri Fink, The New York Times, March 13, 2020

Finally confirmed! Vitamin D nearly abolishes ICU risk in COVID-19
www.chrismasterjohnphd.com, September 3, 2020

Vaping linked to COVID-19 risk in teens and young adults
Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 67, Issue 3, September 2020, Pages 354-361

‘We’re not your slaves’: Alternative health providers bristle at warning letters about their coronavirus treatments
By Michael Braga, USA Today,  September 3, 2020 

Labor Day weekend will set the course for the coronavirus this fall
By Will Feuer. www.cnbc.com, September 4, 2020

When you’re smiling, the whole world really does smile with you
Experimental Psychology (2020), 67, pp. 14-22

A molecule in honeybee venom destroys breast cancer cells in the lab
By TESSA KOUMOUNDOUROS, www.science-alert.com, September 2, 2020

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