20 effective ways to kill a research(er)* – Just for Fun!

*Although this post is inspired by the real incidents, however any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Research is fascination! but for whom?? It is a matter of adventure for a core researcher or a fresher, but burden for busy bees. Majority of us take it as a part of our … Read more

A compendium of Homeopathic Open Access Articles Volume -I (2007-2011)

Homeopathy has achieved a global name today, to which every homeopath is proud and every critic is afraid of. Almost every review article states the current position of homeopathy and global scenario associated with it. Certainly, there has been a momentum in scientific research in past few decades, but this is equally associated with accelerated … Read more

Scientific Research in Homoeopathy: An overview, requisites, current scenario, challenges and future

Dr. Saurav Arora Research is an endeavour to discover answers to intellectual and practical problems through the application of scientific method. “Research must be the morning breakfast for all of us”. Research Orientation: A must learned and taught mechanism For the past 200 years or so we are the preferred target for skeptics, main reasons … Read more

Vitamin Supplements Associated With Increased Risk for Death

Original Link: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/751263?sssdmh=dm1.724913&src=nldne October 10, 2011 — In women aged 55 to 69 years, several widely used dietary vitamin and mineral supplements, especially supplemental iron, may be associated with increased risk for death, according to new findings from the Iowa Women’s Health Study. Although many vitamin supplements did not appear to be associated with a higher … Read more

Endocrine Society Issues Practice Guideline on Vitamin D

June 7, 2011 (Boston, Massachusetts) — The Endocrine Society today unveiled a Clinical Practice Guideline on the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency, with an emphasis on the care of patients who are at risk for vitamin D deficiency. Michael F. Holick, MD, PhD, from Boston University Medical Center, Massachusetts, who chaired the … Read more

Low-grade inflammation in chronic diseases: An integrative pathophysiology anticipated by homeopathy?

Ubiratan Cardinalli Adler Abstract Pro-inflammatory cytokines and their chronic effect – low-grade inflammation – have been associated with diverse chronic conditions. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) were recently proposed as a treatment strategy. Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy, had already hypothesized a systemic and progressive disorder as the cause of many chronic diseases – the Psora … Read more

RADIATION RISKS TO HEALTH: A Joint Statement from the American Association

American Thyroid Association Dedicated to Scientific Inquiry, Clinical Excellence, Public Service, Education, and Collaboration RADIATION RISKS TO HEALTH: A Joint Statement from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, The Endocrine Society and the Society of Nuclear Medicine March 18, 2011 The recent nuclear reactor accident in Japan due to the earthquake … Read more

GENE THERAPY – An Overview of the Future Panacea_by Dr Mansi Arya

GENE THERAPY – An Overview of the Future Panacea Contributed by:- Dr. Mansi Arya, R & D Officer – SBL Pvt. Ltd., Consultant – SBL Clinic Credential info: dr.mansiarya333@gmail.com, mansi.arya@sblglobal.in, Category: Genetics Genes, which are carried on chromosomes, are the basic physical and functional units of heredity. Genes are specific sequences of bases that encode … Read more