PMID: Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2002 Dec ;129(4):348-50. PMID: 12483040 Abstract Title: Enhancement of allergic skin wheal responses by microwave radiation from mobile phones in patients with atopic eczema/dermatitis syndrome. Abstract: Microwave radiation from mobile phones enhanced skin wheal responses induced by house dust mite and Japanese cedar pollen while it had no effect on …
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Exposure to cell phone electromagnetic fields modifies the brain’s responses significantly during a memory task.
PMID: Neuroreport. 2000 Mar 20 ;11(4):761-4. PMID: 10757515 Abstract Title: Effects of electromagnetic field emitted by cellular phones on the EEG during a memory task. Abstract: The effects of electromagnetic fields (EMF) emitted by cellular phones on the ERD/ERS of the 4-6 Hz, 6-8 Hz, 8-10 Hz and 10-12 Hz EEG frequency bands were studied …
Cellular phone exposure may reversibly influence the human brain, inducing abnormal slow waves in EEG of awake persons.
PMID: Int J Neurosci. 2003 Jul ;113(7):1007-19. PMID: 12881192 Abstract Title: Effects of high-frequency electromagnetic fields on human EEG: a brain mapping study. Abstract: Cell phones emitting pulsed high-frequency electromagnetic fields (EMF) may affect the human brain, but there are inconsistent results concerning their effects on electroencephalogram (EEG). We used a 16-channel telemetric electroencephalograph (ExpertTM), …
Mindfulness meditation and gene expression: a hypothesis-generating framework.
PMID: Curr Opin Psychol. 2019 Aug ;28:302-306. Epub 2019 Jul 11. PMID: 31352296 Abstract Title: Mindfulness meditation and gene expression: a hypothesis-generating framework. Abstract: Recent research in functional genomics shows that social stressors affect the expression of immune response genes. These effects are mediated in part via our adaptive capacity for intracellular molecules to respond …
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Sulfur amino acids support the immune system through the production of antimicrobial peptides and glutathione synthesis.
PMID: J Nutr. 2006 06 ;136(6 Suppl):1660S-1665S. PMID: 16702336 Abstract Title: The effects of sulfur amino acid intake on immune function in humans. Abstract: No direct data exist on the influence of supranormal intakes of sulfur amino acids on immune function in humans. However 3 major products of sulfur amino acids, glutathione (GSH), homocysteine (Hcy), …
Mindfulness practice predicts interleukin-6 responses to a mindfulness-based alcohol relapse prevention intervention.
PMID: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2019 Oct ;105:57-63. Epub 2019 Aug 1. PMID: 31443893 Abstract Title: Mindfulness practice predicts interleukin-6 responses to a mindfulness-based alcohol relapse prevention intervention. Abstract: Chronic alcohol misuse can result in chronically elevated interleukin (IL)-6, a pro-inflammatory cytokine, in the bloodstream. Given that Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) has been shown to …
Immediate effects of meditation in college students.
PMID: J Am Coll Health. 2019 Sep 3:1-9. Epub 2019 Sep 3. PMID: 31478805 Abstract Title: Immediate effects of meditation in college students: A pilot study examining the role of baseline attention performance and trait mindfulness. Abstract: : Determine feasibility of a procedure to identify relationships between preexisting traits and immediate mindfulness meditation (MM) responses …
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Prevention of polyphenols against carcinogenesis induced by environmental carcinogens.
PMID: J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol. 2017 ;36(1):87-98. PMID: 28605333 Abstract Title: Prevention of Polyphenols Against Carcinogenesis Induced by Environmental Carcinogens. Abstract: Cancer is one of the major causes of death in humans. Of all cancers, 19% are attributed to exposure to environmental chemical carcinogens. Dietary polyphenols from teas, vegetables, fruits, and many others exhibit …
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy is a promising emerging treatment for addressing migraine-related disability.
PMID: Headache. 2019 Oct ;59(9):1448-1467. Epub 2019 Sep 26. PMID: 31557329 Abstract Title: Does Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Migraine Reduce Migraine-Related Disability in People with Episodic and Chronic Migraine? A Phase 2b Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The current Phase 2b study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for migraine (MBCT-M) …
Practice of mindfulness meditation and parenting education during pregnancy may help reduce stress and depression in pregnant women.
PMID: BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2019 Oct 10 ;19(1):346. Epub 2019 Oct 10. PMID: 31601170 Abstract Title: Assessing the effectiveness of mindfulness-based programs on mental health during pregnancy and early motherhood – a randomized control trial. Abstract: BACKGROUND: The process of entering motherhood is highly stressful for women, with 15-85% of new mothers experiencing postpartum blues …
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