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Pregnancy, Fatty Acids, and the Endocannabinoid System (ECS): One Substrate Story Behind Two Epidemics
Low-glutamate diet linked to brain changes and migraine relief in veterans with Gulf War Illness
Paracetamol, pregnancy and autism: what the science really shows
Beyond weight loss: How healthy eating cuts chronic pain
Ward S J et al 2025 - Exploring the role of diet quality and adiposity in the pain experience: a mediation analysis
Goon M et al 2025 - Micronutrients and Chronic Pain: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Seed oils are toxic, says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – but it’s not so simple
A healthy diet may ease chronic pain, study suggests
For heavy drinkers, chronic pain associated with alcohol withdrawal could be permanent
Borgonetti V et al 2024 - Excessive alcohol intake produces persistent mechanical allodynia and dysregulates the endocannabinoid system in the lumbar dorsal root ganglia of genetically-selected Marchigian Sardinian alcohol-preferring rats
Ward S et al 2024 - Better diet quality is associated with reduced body pain in adults regardless of adiposity: Findings from the Whyalla Intergenerational Study of Health
Wang et al 2024 - A 12-week randomized double-blind clinical trial of eicosapentaenoic acid intervention in episodic migraine
High-Dose Omega-3 EPA shows promise for preventing Migraine - Clinical trial
Lane et al 2024 - Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review of epidemiological meta-analyses
New study shows a role for cholesterol in pain perception
Petersen EN et al 2024 - Mechanical activation of TWIK-related potassium channel by nanoscopic movement and rapid second messenger signaling
Tseng et al 2024 - High Dosage Omega-3 Fatty Acids Outperform Existing Pharmacological Options for Migraine Prophylaxis: A Network Meta-Analysis
New Meta-analysis Shows High Dose Omega-3s Outperform Migraine Medications
Wheat diet may exacerbate multiple sclerosis severity, research finds
Irritable bowel syndrome patients found to suffer higher rates of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome
Got period pain or cramps? What to eat and avoid, according to science
Children with ADHD frequently use health care service before diagnosis, study finds
Consumption of Ultra Processed Food and Mental Wellbeing Outcomes
Tarar Z et al 2023 - Prevalence of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome among Individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Analysis of United States National Inpatient Sample Database
Ward J et al 2023 - Increased rates of chronic physical health conditions across all organ systems in autistic adolescents and adults
Martami F et al 2023 - Targeting Glutamate Neurotoxicity through Dietary Manipulation: Potential Treatment for Migraine
Snipe R et al 2023 - Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids as a potential treatment for reducing dysmenorrhoea pain: Systematic literature review and meta-analysis
Engel S et al 2023 - Attenuation of immune activation in patients with multiple sclerosis on a wheat-reduced diet: a pilot crossover trial
Borgonetti V et al 2023 - Chronic alcohol induced mechanical allodynia by promoting neuroinflammation: a mouse model of alcohol-evoked neuropathic pain.
How alcohol consumption contributes to chronic pain
Harnessing good fats to relieve multiple sclerosis symptoms
Magnesium: what you need to know about this important micronutrient
Kim J et al 2023 - Role of omega-3 endocannabinoids in the modulation of T-cell activity in a multiple sclerosis experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) model
Bad diets are not just for Christmas – they’re for life
Gertler & Gracner 2022 - The Sweet Life: The Long-Term Effects of a Sugar-Rich Early Childhood
Cutting Dietary Simple Sugars May Relieve GERD Symptoms
Gu C et al 2022 - The Effects of Modifying Amount and Type of Dietary Carbohydrates on Esophageal Acid Exposure Time and Esophageal Reflux Symptoms
The Effect of the Low Glutamate Diet on the Reduction of Psychiatric Symptoms in Veterans With Gulf War Illness: A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial
Gastrointestinal issues linked with anxiety, social withdrawal for kids with autism
Dovgan K et al 2022 - Bidirectional relationship between internalizing symptoms and gastrointestinal problems in youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Hahn J et al 2022 - Vitamin D and marine omega 3 fatty acid supplementation and incident autoimmune disease: VITAL randomized controlled trial
Study finds vitamin D supplements with or without Omega-3s decreased risk of autoimmune diseases
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One in ten people experience frequent meal-related abdominal pain
Blowing In The Wind
Gas-related intestinal symptoms affect nearly all adults and are associated with psychological distress
Adjusting fatty acid intake may help with mood variability in bipolar disorders
High-quality diet tied to lower migraine frequency, severity
Clues to brain health may lie in the gut
Sugar: why some people experience side-effects when they quit