Soybean oil causes more obesity than coconut oil and fructose
Public Release: 22-Jul-2015 UC Riverside scientists found mice on high soybean oil diet showed increased levels of weight gain and diabetes compared to mice on a high fructose diet or…
Foods with added phosphate cause spike in blood, even in people with healthy kidneys
Public Release: 21-Jul-2015 Houston Methodist HOUSTON -- (July 21, 2015) - Phosphates artificially added to dairy and cereal products appear to cause bigger spikes in blood phosphorus levels than naturally…
Antibiotic exposure could increase the risk of juvenile arthritis
Public Release: 20-Jul-2015 Findings may offer another reason to judiciously prescribe antibiotics to children Rutgers University Taking antibiotics may increase the risk that a child will develop juvenile arthritis, according…
Study finds autism, ADHD run high in children of chemically intolerant mothers
Public Release: 20-Jul-2015 Mothers with chemical intolerances are 2-3 times more likely than other women to have a child with autism or ADHD, according to a new study by the…
How PTSD can be made worse with Anxiety Med’s
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qle5LZtr8c] How PTSD can be made worse with Anxiety Med's From a personal note, I have seen to many veterans as well as the general public with PTSD given…
Formaldehyde exposure may raise the risk of ALS
Public Release: 13-Jul-2015 Funeral directors may be at heightened risk of progressive neurodegenerative disease Link with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis may be formaldehyde in embalming fluid Funeral directors, who prepare bodies…
Glucose and Acetate turn on key tumor signaling molecule, fueling resistance to cancer therapy
Public Release: 13-Jul-2015 Nutrients turn on key tumor signaling molecule, fueling resistance to cancer therapy, Ludwig Cancer Research study shows Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research July 13, 2015, New York…
‘Safer’ replacements for harmful chemical in plastics may be as risky to human health, studies suggest
Public Release: 8-Jul-2015 “He says people can also avoid using plastic containers labeled on the bottom with the numbers 3, 6 or 7 (inside the recycle symbol), in which chemicals…
Reasons to avoid weekend surgery
Public Release: 6-Jul-2015 Heightened hospital weekend death risk common in several developed countries Not just a problem for hospitals in England; also evident in Australia, USA, and The Netherlands BMJ…
Link found between autoimmune diseases, medications, and a dangerous heartbeat condition
Public Release: 6-Jul-2015 Screening and counseling recommended to decrease risk of life-threatening arrhythmias SUNY Downstate Medical Center Mohamed Boutjdir, PhD, professor of medicine, cell biology, and physiology and pharmacology at…
How H1N1 and the Pandremix vaccine might cause narcolepsy
Public Release: 1-Jul-2015 Stanford study: Immune response to a flu protein yields new insights into narcolepsy Stanford University Medical Center An international team of researchers has found some of the…
Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development
Public Release: 30-Jun-2015 New study in mice from NYU Langone Medical Center finds multiple, long-lasting effects after several courses of antibiotics commonly used in children NYU Langone Medical Center /…
Big Win for Environmentalists Will Force EPA to Study Glyphosate
By ELIZABETH WARMERDAM SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday agreed to analyze effects of glyphosate and three other commonly used pesticides on 1,500 endangered plants…
Medical marijuana ‘edibles’ mostly mislabeled, study shows
Public Release: 23-Jun-2015 “ Laboratory testing showed 44 products (59 percent) had detectible levels of CBD, but the average ratio of THC to CBD was 36-to-1” Review of small sample…
Squatting in ‘skinny’ jeans can damage nerve and muscle fibers in legs and feet
Public Release: 22-Jun-2015 Tight jeans seem to worsen compression exerted by squatting BMJ Squatting in 'skinny' jeans for a protracted period of time can damage muscle and nerve fibres in…
Acid-reducing medications sharply raise risk of C. diff. bacteria infection in kids
Public Release: 17-Jun-2015 Researchers caution against overuse of these drugs in pediatric patients Columbia University Medical Center NEW YORK, NY (June 17, 2015) -- Infants and children who are given…
Extreme exercise linked to blood poisoning
Public Release: 16-Jun-2015 Monash University Researchers have discovered that extreme exercise can cause intestinal bacteria to leak into the bloodstream, leading to blood poisoning. Experts at Monash University monitored people…
Can personal devices interfere with hospital care?
Public Release: 16-Jun-2015 Concordia University study examines whether wireless transmitters represent a danger to patients Concordia University Montreal, June 16, 2015 -- Thousands of patients die each year in hospitals…
ABC pressured to withdraw valid study critical of statins
Editors Notes: ( Ralph Turchiano) Two articles are posted here the first one explaining the validity of the study. The second how ABC was pressured to withdraw the episodes…
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs inhibit ovulation after just 10 days
Public Release: 11-Jun-2015 Data suggest short-term use of over-the-counter drugs could negatively impact fertility European League Against Rheumatism Rome, June 11 -- The results of a study presented today at…
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