Hitting the gym may help men avoid diet-induced erectile dysfunction
Bethesda, Md. (Aug. 20, 2013)—Obesity continues to plague the U.S. and now extends to much of the rest of the world. One probable reason for this growing health problem…
Genistein, derived from soybeans and other plants, shows promise in inhibiting the HIV infection
Plant-Based Compound May Inhibit HIV Infection, Research Shows Posted: July 19, 2013 at 5:00 am, Last Updated: July 23, 2013 at 6:49 am By Michele McDonald A compound found in…
Exercise May be the Best Medicine for Alzheimer’s
July 30, 2013 COLLEGE PARK, Md. – New research out of the University of Maryland School of Public Health shows that exercise may improve cognitive function in those at…
IQ destroying chemicals, and their abundance.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1Af7phG-ls?rel=0] IQ destroying chemicals, and their abundance. Brief video with citations, explaining the chemical assault that is overtaking our young and our future. IQ erosion is probably not directly…
Study finds evidence of nerve damage in around half of fibromyalgia patients
10 AUG 2013 Small study could lead to identification of treatable diseases for some with chronic pain syndrome About half of a small group of patients with fibromyalgia – a…
Fatty acids could aid cancer prevention and treatment
10 AUG 2013 Omega-3 fatty acids, contained in oily fish such as salmon and trout, selectively inhibit growth and induce cell death in early and late-stage oral and skin cancers,…
Illinois scientists put cancer-fighting power back into frozen broccoli
10 AUG 2013 URBANA, Ill. – There was bad news, then good news from University of Illinois broccoli researchers this month. In the first study, they learned that frozen broccoli…
Diets of Pregnant Women Contain Harmful, Hidden Toxins
UC Riverside study suggests that prenatal health care professionals do more to advise patients to avoid tap water, certain types of fish, caffeine, and canned goods that may put…
L-3-n-butylphthalide protects against cognitive dysfunction in vascular dementia, originally extracted from celery seed
10 AUG 2013 3-N-butylphthalide, a green botanical medicine, is a successfully synthesized and stable chemical drug used for the treatment of ischemic stroke that has independent intellectual property rights in…
Prostate cancers are fewer, smaller on walnut-enriched diet
SAN ANTONIO (July 16, 2013) — New research from the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio indicates that eating a modest amount…
What are Fructooliogosaccharides and How Do They Provide Digestive, Immunity and Bone Health Benefits?
A new presentation at the 2013 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting & Expo in Chicago® focused on the health benefits of short-chain fructooliogosaccharides (scFOS), which are low-calorie,…
Vitamin and mineral supplements can boost energy and enhance mood
Vitamins and minerals can boost energy and enhance mood Vitamin and mineral supplements can enhance mental energy and well-being not only for healthy adults but for those prone to anxiety…
Uncovering a healthier remedy for chronic pain, a derivative of DHA (docosahexaenoic acid)
DURHAM, N.C. — Physicians and patients who are wary of addiction to pain medication and opioids may soon have a healthier and more natural alternative. A Duke University study…
Breastfeeding Could Prevent ADHD
Monday, July 22, 2013 TAU research finds that breastfed children are less likely to develop ADHD later in life We know that breastfeeding has a positive impact on child…
A ginkgo biloba extract promotes proliferation of endogenous neural stem cells
26 JUL 2013 Neural stem cells proliferate in the subventricular zone and hippocampal dentate gyrus of adult mammals. However, the number of endogenous neural stem cells is insufficient to prevent…
Bad sleep around full moon is no longer a myth
25 JUN 2013 Many people complain about poor sleep around full moon. Scientists at the University of Basel in Switzerland now report evidence that lunar cycles and human sleep behavior…
Harvard and USC scientists show how DHA resolves inflammation
15 JUN 2013 New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that fish oil DHA is used to create Maresins, which cause macrophages to ‘turn off’ inflammation Bethesda, MD—Chronic inflammation is…
The dark side of artificial sweeteners
15 JUL 2013 More and more Americans are consuming artificial sweeteners as an alternative to sugar, but whether this translates into better health has been heavily debated. An opinion article…
The coming IQ Armageddon
These are the rough notes taken so far, as I prep the next short video segment on the possible epigenetic consequences of our current environmental assault on neural development. In my…
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