Public release date: 21-Jun-2010 – “We are seeing changes in the testis function of rats after exposure to BPA levels that are lower than what the Food and Drug Administration and Environmental Protection Agency consider safe exposure levels for humans,”… Read More ›
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Polio research gives new insight into tackling vaccine-derived poliovirus
Public release date: 23-Jun-2010 – . Our research shows these viruses can be as pathogenic and transmissible as wild-type polioviruses and outbreaks must be responded to with just as much vigour . A vaccine-derived strain of poliovirus that has spread… Read More ›
Study demonstrates pine bark naturally reduces hay fever symptoms
Public release date: 23-Jun-2010 – Comparison of birch specific IgE levels from the start of the trial and the end of allergy season showed an increase of 31.9 percent in the placebo group but only 19.4 percent in the Pycnogenol®… Read More ›
70 MILLION Americans are on mind-altering drugs: shock statistic which shows full extent of use of illegal and legal narcotics
One in Five adults take prescription psychiatric drugs Prescription drugs are the second most common substances to be abused 27,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States 250million prescriptions for anti-depressants were written in 2010 10 per cent… Read More ›
WHO and the pandemic flu “conspiracies” – The BMJ and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism report that was covered up
Conflicts of Interest – A joint investigation by the BMJ and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism has uncovered evidence that raises troubling questions about how WHO managed conflicts of interest among the scientists who advised its pandemic planning – The… Read More ›
Antidepressants in pregnancy increase risk of miscarriage
Public release date: 31-May-2010 – 68% increase in the overall risk of miscarriage in pregnant women using antidepressants
New Cancer Guidelines: Exercise During and After Treatment is Now Encouraged, Says Penn Medicine-Led Panel ( 2010 )
Public release date: 31-May-2010 – “We have to get doctors past the ideas that exercise is harmful to their cancer patients. – “We now have a compelling body of high quality evidence that exercise during and after treatment is safe… Read More ›
Aspirin recommendations changed for many younger diabetic patients
Public release date: 1-Jun-2010 – men younger than 50 and women younger than 60, who have diabetes but no other major risk factors, probably not use aspirin.
Peaches, plums induce deliciously promising death of breast cancer cells
Public release date: 2-Jun-2010 – Breast cancer cells – even the most aggressive type – died after treatments with peach and plum extracts in lab tests at Texas AgriLife Research recently – “These extracts killed the cancer cells but not… Read More ›
New evidence that chili pepper ingredient fights fat
Public release date: 2-Jun-2010 – capsaicin may help fight obesity by decreasing calorie intake, shrinking fat tissue, and lowering fat levels in the blood. – capsaicin-treated rats lost 8 percent of their body weight and showed changes in levels of… Read More ›
Probiotic found in breast milk helps alleviate symptoms of digestive disorders
Public release date: 2-Jun-2010 – Lactobacillus reuteri decreases the force of muscle contractions in the gut within minutes of exposure New research published in the FASEB Journal suggests that Lactobacillus reuteri immediately affects nerves in the gut, explaining how… Read More ›
Autism finding could lead to simple urine test for the condition
Public release date: 3-Jun-2010 – People with autism are also known to suffer from gastrointestinal disorders and they have a different makeup of bacteria in their guts from non-autistic people. Children with autism have a different chemical fingerprint in their… Read More ›
Key nutrient in maternal diet promises ‘dramatic’ improvements for people with Down syndrome
Public release date: 3-Jun-2010 – Key nutrient in maternal diet promises ‘dramatic’ improvements for people with Down syndrome – “I’m impressed by the magnitude of the cognitive benefits seen in the Down syndrome-model mice,” Strupp said. “Moreover, these are clearly… Read More ›
Green tea extract appears to keep cancer in check in majority of CLL patients
Public release date: 4-Jun-2010 – the benefits we have seen in most CLL patients who use the chemical suggest that it has modest clinical activity and may be useful for stabilizing this form of leukemia, potentially slowing it down Mayo… Read More ›