Dietary Fatty Acids - American Family Physician
Aug 15, 2009 - Fatty acids can be divided into four general categories: saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans fats. Saturated fatty acids and trans fats are associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease. Monounsaturated fatty acids and polyunsaturated fatty acids are ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2009/0815/p345.html
Herbal and Dietary Supplement-Drug Interactions in Patients with Chronic Illnesses - ...
Jan 1, 2008 - Herbs, vitamins, and other dietary supplements may augment or antagonize the actions of prescription and nonprescription drugs. St. John's wort is the supplement that has the most documented interactions with drugs. As with many drug-drug interactions, the information for many dietary ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2008/0101/p73.html
Acupuncture for Migraine Prevention - Cochrane for Clinicians - American Family Physician
Jul 1, 2017 - There is moderate-quality evidence that whole-body acupuncture is effective for migraine prevention. Compared with usual care, acupuncture is more effective at reducing headache frequency by at least 50% (number needed to treat [NNT] = 4).
American Family Physician : Cochrane for Clinicians
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0701/p23.html
Cranberry for Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections - American Family Physician
Dec 1, 2004 - Traditionally, cranberry has been used for the treatment and prophylaxis of urinary tract infections. Research suggests that its mechanism of action is preventing bacterial adherence to host cell surface membranes. Systematic reviews have concluded that no reliable evidence supports the...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/1201/p2175.html
Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Migraine Prophylaxis - Cochrane for Clinicians - ...
Jan 1, 2010 - Acupuncture appears to be effective for prophylaxis of migraine headaches, and may be slightly better than pharmacotherapy. Sham acupuncture is just as effective as real acupuncture.
American Family Physician : Cochrane for Clinicians
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2010/0101/p29.html
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