Growing deposits of bone in the skull means your hormones are out of whack, warns TAU researcher
Public release date: 8-Sep-2011 Is Estrogen Going to Your Head? Girls are growing up faster than ever — and not only when it comes to their taste in fashion and…
High medical costs decrease 28 percent after 5 years of Transcendental Meditation practice
Chronic stress is the number one factor contributing to high medical expenses. Public release date: 12-Sep-2011 According to a study published this week in the September/October 2011 issue of the…
Even low-dose aspirin may increase risk of GI bleeding
Public release date: 12-Sep-2011 The risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding needs to be considered when determining the potential preventive benefits associated with low-dose aspirin for cardiovascular disease and cancer. According…
Tinnitus discovery could lead to new ways to stop the ringing
Public release date: 12-Sep-2011 Retraining the brain could reanimate areas that have lost input from the ear Berkeley — Neuroscientists at the University of California, Berkeley, are offering hope to…
Dangers of exposure to ‘white’ light / ‘White’ light suppresses the body’s production of melatonin
Public release date: 11-Sep-2011 New study reveals: ‘White’ light suppresses the body’s production of melatonin — a compound that adjusts our biological clock and is known for its anti-oxidant and…
Association found between long-term use of nonaspirin anti- inflammatory drugs and renal cell cancer / 51 percent increase in the relative risk
Public release date: 12-Sep-2011 CHICAGO – Long-term use of nonaspirin anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with an increased risk of renal cell cancer (RCC), according to a report in the…
More evidence that spicing up broccoli boosts its cancer-fighting power
Public release date: 13-Sep-2011 URBANA – Teaming fresh broccoli with a spicy food that contains the enzyme myrosinase significantly enhances each food’s individual cancer-fighting power and ensures that absorption takes…
Low vitamin D linked to fatty liver disease in UK children
London, UK, Saturday 12 April 2014: A UK study[i] investigating the link between low vitamin D status and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in British children has identified a genetic…
New Chinese herbal medicine has significant potential in treating hepatitis C ( inhibit HCV activity by approximately 90% )
London, UK, Saturday 12 April 2014: Data from a late-breaking abstract presented at the International Liver CongressTM 2014 identifies a new compound, SBEL1, that has the ability to inhibit hepatitis…
Researchers uncover a potential new benefit of pure maple syrup on liver health
Public release date: 13-Sep-2011 NEW YORK – September 13, 2011 – New research conducted at the University of Tokyo suggests that pure maple syrup may promote a healthy liver.…
Plant compound reduces breast cancer mortality / 40 percent lower mortality risk
Public release date: 13-Sep-2011 Phytoestrogens are plant compounds which, in the human body, can attach to the receptors for the female sexual hormone estrogen and which are taken in…
An apple or pear a day may keep strokes away / 52 percent lower
Public release date: 15-Sep-2011 That’s the conclusion of a Dutch study published in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association in which researchers found that eating a lot of fruits…
Children with autism and gastrointestinal symptoms have altered digestive genes
Public release date: 16-Sep-2011 These changes may also affect the mix of bacteria present in the digestive tract Researchers at the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at Columbia University’s…
Study suggests possible link between two Type 2 diabetes drugs and pancreatic cancer
Public release date: 16-Sep-2011 Two newer drugs used to treat Type 2 diabetes could be linked to a significantly increased risk of developing pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer, and one could…
Low-fat yogurt intake when pregnant may lead to child asthma and hay fever / Not Milk
Public release date: 17-Sep-2011 Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Eating low-fat yoghurt whilst pregnant can increase the risk of your child developing asthma and allergic rhinitis (hay fever), according to recent…
Exercise may help prevent brain damage caused by Alzheimer’s disease
Public release date: 15-Aug-2011 New York, NY, August 15, 2011 – Regular exercise could help prevent brain damage associated with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, according to research published this month…
Researchers Demonstrate Green Tea Compound is Effective in Treating Genetic Disorder and Two Types of Tumors
Public release date: 15-Aug-2011 ST. LOUIS, MO, August 15, 2011—A compound found in green tea shows great promise for the development of drugs to treat two types of tumors…
More evidence that caffeine lowers risk of skin cancer
Public release date: 15-Aug-2011 There might be a time when instead of just drinking that morning cup of coffee you lather it on your skin as a way of preventing…
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