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A meta-analysis suggests a modest role for probiotics in pediatric atopic dermatitis.

Pubmed Data : Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2008 Nov;101(5):508-16. PMID: 19055205
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2008
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Probiotics : CK(2468) : AC(245)
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Atopic Dermatitis: Infant & Childhood : CK(170) : AC(14)

Breastfeeding seems to offer a protection against the development of CD in predisposed infants.

Pubmed Data : Evid Based Med. 2012 Aug 4. Epub 2012 Aug 4. PMID: 22864373
Article Published Date : Aug 03, 2012
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215), Celiac Disease: Prevention : CK(32) : AC(3), Infant Nutrition : CK(70) : AC(13)
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding : CK(739) : AC(77)
Problem Substances : Gluten : CK(1755) : AC(144)

Cesarean delivery is associated with celiac disease in children.

Pubmed Data : Pediatrics. 2010 Jun;125(6):e1433-40. Epub 2010 May 17. PMID: 20478942
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2010
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215), Celiac Disease: Prevention : CK(32) : AC(3), Inflammatory Bowel Diseases : CK(1227) : AC(103)
Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding : CK(739) : AC(77)
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked : CK(2122) : AC(270)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Cesarean Delivery : CK(633) : AC(43)

Dietary consumption of Echinacea by mice afflicted with autoimmune (type I) diabetes results in long-lasting immunostimulation of NK cells only and no indication of increased autoimmunity.

Pubmed Data : Autoimmunity. 2005 Sep;38(6):453-61. PMID: 16278152
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2005
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Echinacea : CK(469) : AC(88)
Diseases : Autoimmune Diseases : CK(5317) : AC(779), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1 : CK(1173) : AC(218), Low Immune Function: Natural Killer Cells : CK(108) : AC(21)
Pharmacological Actions : Immunostimulatory : CK(143) : AC(33)

Evening primrose oil has therapeutic value in the treatment of atopic eczema.

Pubmed Data : Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2006 Dec;7(6):503-24. PMID: 17168667
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2006
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Evening Primrose Oil : CK(66) : AC(8)
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Eczema: Atopic : CK(50) : AC(4)
Pharmacological Actions : Dermatologic Agents : CK(124) : AC(13)

Lactic acid bacteria as probiotics reduce the risk for infantile eczema.

Pubmed Data : Zhongguo Dang Dai Er Ke Za Zhi. 2010 Sep;12(9):734-9. PMID: 20849726
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Lactobacillus probiotics : CK(1217) : AC(142), Probiotics : CK(2468) : AC(245), Streptococcus thermophilus : CK(47) : AC(7)
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Eczema : CK(1006) : AC(87), Eczema: Infant : CK(171) : AC(15)

Rates of cesarian section and miscarriage are higher in those with celiac disease.

Pubmed Data : Gastroenterology. 2005 Apr;128(4):849-55. PMID: 15825068
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2005
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215), Miscarriage : CK(507) : AC(35)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Cesarean Delivery : CK(633) : AC(43)

Recurrent miscarriages may occur due to undiagnosed celiac disease, and may resolve after a gluten-free diet.

Pubmed Data : Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Nov;53(11):2925-8. Epub 2008 Mar 27. PMID: 18368491
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2008
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215), Gluten Sensitivity : CK(753) : AC(101)
Problem Substances : Gluten : CK(1755) : AC(144), Wheat : CK(2682) : AC(324)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Teratogenic : CK(304) : AC(59)

Selenium is therapeutic in Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

Pubmed Data : Thyroid. 2010 Oct;20(10):1163-73. PMID: 20883174
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2010
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Selenium : CK(574) : AC(94)
Diseases : Hashimoto's thyroiditis : CK(278) : AC(12)

Statin drugs increase the risk of diabetes.

Pubmed Data : Curr Opin Cardiol. 2011 Jul;26(4):342-7. PMID: 21499090
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2011
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1 : CK(1173) : AC(218), Drug-Induced Toxicity : CK(560) : AC(78), Statin-Induced Pathologies : CK(1570) : AC(315)
Problem Substances : Statin Drugs : CK(3969) : AC(465)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Diabetogenic : CK(166) : AC(14)

The favorable effect of probiotic use in the prevention of atopic dermatitis is similar regardless of the time of probiotic use (pregnancy or early life) or the subject(s) receiving probiotics (mother, child, or both).

Pubmed Data : Epidemiology. 2012 Mar 21. Epub 2012 Mar 21. PMID: 22441545
Article Published Date : Mar 21, 2012
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Probiotics : CK(2468) : AC(245)
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Eczema: Infant : CK(171) : AC(15), Prenatal Nutrition: Prevention of Problems : CK(357) : AC(41)
Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory : CK(536) : AC(142)

The low prevalance of psoriasis among children and adolescents in southern California may be due to their higher levels of sunlight exposure.

Pubmed Data : J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011 Feb 7. Epub 2011 Feb 7. PMID: 21306784
Article Published Date : Feb 07, 2011
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Psoriasis : CK(270) : AC(42)
Therapeutic Actions : Sunlight exposure : CK(432) : AC(39)

There are 17 randomized trials on statin treatment showing an increased incidence of diabetes.

Pubmed Data : QJM. 2010 Oct 7. Epub 2010 Oct 7. PMID: 20934984
Article Published Date : Oct 07, 2010
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Blood Sugar Problems : CK(4378) : AC(729), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1 : CK(1173) : AC(218), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3507) : AC(341)
Problem Substances : Statin Drugs : CK(3969) : AC(465)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Diabetogenic : CK(166) : AC(14)

There is an association between occupational exposure to power frequency electromagnetic fields and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Pubmed Data : Am J Ind Med. 2003 Feb;43(2):212-20. PMID: 12541277
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2003
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis : CK(350) : AC(68)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Electromagnetic Fields : CK(103) : AC(14)

Consumption of oats does not induce TG2 autoantibody production at mucosal level in children with celiac disease.

Pubmed Data : BMC Res Notes. 2008 Jun 27;1:37. PMID: 19412007
Article Published Date : Jun 27, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Oats : CK(286) : AC(45)
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215)

Maternal intake of n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, especially linoleic acid, during pregnancy may increase the risk of childhood eczema.

Pubmed Data : Thorax. 2009 Sep;64(9):815-21. Epub 2009 Jun 3. PMID: 19497922
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Atopic Dermatitis: Infant & Childhood : CK(170) : AC(14), Eczema: Childhood : CK(20) : AC(2)
Problem Substances : Omega-6 Fatty Acids: Excess/Disproportionate to Omega-3's : CK(36) : AC(3)

Supplementation of Lactobacillus sakei in children with eczema-dermatitis syndrome is associated with a substantial clinical improvement

Pubmed Data : Int J Cancer. 2003 Aug 20;106(2):178-86. PMID: 20408346
Article Published Date : Aug 20, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Lactobacillus sakei : CK(13) : AC(3)
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Atopic Dermatitis: Infant & Childhood : CK(170) : AC(14), Dermatitis: Eczematous : CK(40) : AC(4), Eczema : CK(1006) : AC(87)

"Frequency of celiac disease and irritable bowel syndrome coexistance and its influence on the disease course"

Pubmed Data : Przegl Lek. 2009 ;66(3):126-9. PMID: 19689036
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215), Irritable Bowel Syndrome : CK(829) : AC(66)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Wheat/Gluten Free : CK(259) : AC(29)
Problem Substances : Wheat : CK(2682) : AC(324)

"Fucoidan suppresses IgE production in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with atopic dermatitis."

Pubmed Data : Arch Dermatol Res. 2011 Aug ;303(6):425-31. Epub 2010 Dec 30. PMID: 21191796
Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Fucoidan : CK(152) : AC(72)
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80)
Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-4 downregulation : CK(37) : AC(12)

"Orally administered whey proteins have comparable effect on C-peptide secretion in healthy subjects as standard C-peptide stimulation tests."

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Pubmed Data : Physiol Res. 2012 Dec 13. Epub 2012 Dec 13. PMID: 23234418
Article Published Date : Dec 12, 2012
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Whey : CK(343) : AC(72)
Diseases : C-Peptide Levels: Low : CK(10) : AC(1), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1 : CK(1173) : AC(218)
Additional Keywords : C-Peptide Test

165 children with atopic dermatitis were studied, a higher number of sensitized food allergens was associated with negative effects on their growth and nutritional status.

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Pubmed Data : Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2011 Jan ;3(1):53-7. Epub 2010 Nov 23. PMID: 21217926
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Peanut : CK(104) : AC(19)
Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis : CK(667) : AC(80), Children: Impaired Growth : CK(30) : AC(3), Food Allergies : CK(420) : AC(57), IgE-Mediated Hypersensitivity : CK(108) : AC(2)
Additional Keywords : Pediatric : CK(40) : AC(3)
Problem Substances : Peanut : CK(31) : AC(5), Wheat : CK(2682) : AC(324)

2-5% of celiac disease does not respond to a gluten-free diet and may lead to the development of enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma.

Pubmed Data : Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Apr;7(4):204-13. Epub 2010 Mar 9. PMID: 20212505
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215), Celiac Disease: Refractory : CK(11) : AC(3), Lyhmphoma: T-cell : CK(22) : AC(4), Lymphoma : CK(209) : AC(69)
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked : CK(2122) : AC(270)

40 arthritic patients divided into 2 groups, one was treated with an essential oil blend which decreased pain and depression levels.

Pubmed Data : Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi. 2005 Feb ;35(1):186-94. PMID: 15778570
Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Eucalyptus : CK(61) : AC(20), Marjoram : CK(21) : AC(7), Rosemary : CK(173) : AC(61)
Diseases : Depression : CK(674) : AC(88), Rheumatoid Arthritis : CK(424) : AC(64)
Therapeutic Actions : Aromatherapy : CK(371) : AC(37)

6 months of a gluten free diet result in improvements in celiac disease patients with hypertransaminasemia liver involvement

Pubmed Data : Scand J Gastroenterol. 2012 Apr 19. Epub 2012 Apr 19. PMID: 22512436
Article Published Date : Apr 18, 2012
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1578) : AC(215), Hypertransaminasemia : CK(10) : AC(1), Liver Fibrosis : CK(341) : AC(74)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Wheat/Gluten Free : CK(259) : AC(29)
Additional Keywords : Transient Elastography (TE) : CK(10) : AC(1)
Problem Substances : Gluten : CK(1755) : AC(144)

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