70 percent of Europeans suffer from low vitamin D levels
13 JAN 2012 The article has been published in the Maturitas journal A group of experts has prepared a report on vitamin D supplementation for menopausal women after it was…
Coating stents with vitamin C could reduce clotting risks
Coating stents with vitamin C could reduce clotting risks // PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 28-May-2014 Every year, more than 1 million people in the U.S. who have suffered heart attacks or…
Study shows environmental influences may cause autism in some cases ( 1 in 68 Children )
May 29, 2014—(BRONX, NY)—Research by scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University may help explain how some cases of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can result from environmental…
Flame retardant exposure linked to lower IQs — study
Flame retardant exposure linked to lower IQs -- study // PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 28-May-2014 A new study involving Simon Fraser University researchers has found that prenatal exposure to flame retardants…
Variety in Diet Can Hamper Microbial Diversity in the Gut
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin and five other institutions have discovered that the more diverse the diet of a fish, the less diverse…
Toxins in the environment might make you older than your years
Toxins in the environment might make you older than your years // PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 28-May-2014 Why are some 75-year-olds downright spry while others…
Cosmetic chemical hinders brain development in tadpoles
13 Jan 2012 PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Scientists, health officials, and manufacturers already know that a chemical preservative found in some products, including cosmetics, is harmful to people and…
Parabens in breast tissue not limited to women who have used underarm products
13 Jan 2012 New research into the potential link between parabens and breast cancer has found traces of the chemicals in breast tissue samples from all of the women in…
The European Union will make review of clinical trials for drugs ” absolutely impossible “
2014-05-27 Just look, but don’t touch: EMA terms of use for clinical study data are impracticable Data are only allowed to be viewed on screen / Pre-censorship by drug manufacturers…
Melatonin makes old bones stronger
Melatonin makes old bones stronger // PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 26-May-2014 Research on elderly rats suggests possible avenue for prevention of osteoporosis Faleh Tamimi, a professor in McGill's School of Dentistry,…
Poor diet before pregnancy is linked with preterm birth
Poor diet before pregnancy is linked with preterm birth // PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 23-May-2014 University of Adelaide research has for the first time confirmed that women who eat a poor…
Chemotherapy may influence leukemia relapse
13 JAN 2013 -In all cases, the chemotherapy failed to kill the founding clone The chemotherapy drugs required to push a common form of adult leukemia into remission may contribute…
Short, sharp shock treatment for E. coli
13 JAN 2012 A short burst of low voltage alternating current can effectively eradicate E. coli bacteria growing on the surface of even heavily contaminated beef, according to a study…
Increase dietary fiber, decrease disease
13 Jan 2012 Review confirms benefits of more roughage in the diet We should all be eating more dietary fiber to improve our health – that’s the message from a…
Omega-3 fatty acids could prevent and treat nerve damage, research suggests
13 JAN 2012 Research from Queen Mary, University of London suggests that omega-3 fatty acids, which are found in fish oil, have the potential to protect nerves from injury and…
Why coffee drinking reduces the risk of Type 2 diabetes
13 JAN 2012 Why do heavy coffee drinkers have a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, a disease on the increase around the world that can lead to serious…
Treatment with light benefits Alzheimer’s patients, Wayne State University finds
13 JAN 2012 Detroit – Exposure to light appears to have therapeutic effects on Alzheimer’s disease patients, a Wayne State University researcher has found. In a study published recently in…
Windshield washer fluid a source of Legionnaires disease
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRWK2Tc-k-k] - Windshield washer fluid a source of Legionnaires disease - "This study is the first to detect high levels of Legionella in automobiles or aerosolized by washer fluid spray,"…
Sleeping pills increase CV events in heart failure patients by 8-fold
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BtJqj597kc?list=UUSxq36i1g2yb-GdmNq77U7w] -Sleeping pills increase CV events in heart failure patients by 8-fold - Of the 47 HFpEF patients, 15 reached the study endpoint during the 180 day follow up…
Pine bark substance could be potent melanoma drug
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5dkhxx9HI4] - Pine bark substance could be potent melanoma drug - Leelamine ( from pine bark ) works by shutting down cholesterol transport and its movement around the cancer cell.…
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