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Fish Oil During Pregnancy Lowers Risk for Asthma in Children by Dr Tori Hudson, ND

Researchers in this study examined the use of fish oil during pregnancy to determine if it could prevent asthma in their children. A total of 736 pregnant Danish women were randomized to receive either 2.4 g per day of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) derived from a fish oil supplement, or a placebo, during the third trimester. Their children, 695 of them, were then followed for five years.

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Fish Oil During Pregnancy Lowers Risk for Asthma in Children by Dr Tori Hudson, ND

Researchers in this study examined the use of fish oil during pregnancy to determine if it could prevent asthma in their children. A total of 736 pregnant Danish women were randomized to receive either 2.4 g per day of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) derived from a fish oil supplement, or a placebo, during the third trimester. Their children, 695 of them, were then followed for five years.

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Webinar | New Insights into Autoimmune Disorders by Dr Neil McKinney, ND (non-practicing)

The immune system is deeply complex, and recent research has revealed an important novel targetable component of autoimmune diseases.  Long hidden among the Th1 immune cells, the so-called T-helpers, is a subpopulation that drives ongoing tissue destruction in AI disorders.  These Th17 polarized macrophages secrete powerful effector cytokines that act unchecked against self.  Several natural medicines have evidence of efficacy against this new target, and these candidates provide the opportunity to not just suppress this aberrant immune response, but to regulate and heal it. 

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Anxiety Disorders and Lavender by Dr Tori Hudson, ND

Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent psychiatric condition in the United States. Biological factors, family history, stressful life experiences, and/or trauma are all potential causes. We could likely say these days that the world we live in is a cause for anxiety, even if the stressful circumstances aren’t an immediate experience we are having. Being surrounded by those who are suffering from poverty, racism, and homelessness, watching the degradation of civility in our society, knowing that the Earth and it’s flora and fauna are suffering and becoming extinct due to climate change; it’s all too much to bear at times and contributes to general anxiety.

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