Could mistletoe be the unexpected key to fighting advanced pancreatic cancer? Join us as we explore the research behind mistletoe extract, Viscum album, and its potential in oncology. We'll delve into the MISTRAL trial, highlighting the herb's immunomodulating and anti-inflammatory properties, administration methods, and injection site reactions. We also critically examine the MAPAC trial, emphasizing the need for rigorous research in life-threatening conditions. Tune in for an engaging discu...
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Could mistletoe be the unexpected key to fighting advanced pancreatic cancer? Join us as we explore the research behind mistletoe extract, Viscum album, and its potential in oncology. We'll delve into the MISTRAL trial, highlighting the herb's immunomodulating and anti-inflammatory properties, administration methods, and injection site reactions. We also critically examine the MAPAC trial, emphasizing the need for rigorous research in life-threatening conditions. Tune in for an engaging discu...
Avoiding Ultra-Processed Foods: A Deep Dive into Health Impacts and Research Insights
Dr. Journal Club
1 hour 12 minutes
1 year ago
Avoiding Ultra-Processed Foods: A Deep Dive into Health Impacts and Research Insights
Can avoiding certain foods extend your life? This episode explores a recent BMJ paper on diet and health, focusing on ultra-processed foods and their hidden calories. It highlights the links between these foods and obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer. Insights from major studies, like the Nurses' Health Study and the Health Professional Follow-Up Study, show how socioeconomic factors and healthcare professionals' behaviors influence outcomes. The discussion also addresses th...
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Could mistletoe be the unexpected key to fighting advanced pancreatic cancer? Join us as we explore the research behind mistletoe extract, Viscum album, and its potential in oncology. We'll delve into the MISTRAL trial, highlighting the herb's immunomodulating and anti-inflammatory properties, administration methods, and injection site reactions. We also critically examine the MAPAC trial, emphasizing the need for rigorous research in life-threatening conditions. Tune in for an engaging discu...
