A new study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that certain berries may delay memory decline in older women Boston, MA—Berries are good for you, that’s no secret. But can strawberries and blueberries actually keep your brain sharp in old… Read More ›
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Parkinson’s disease risk greater in those exposed to trichloroethylene / common agent in dry-cleaning solutions, adhesives, paints, and carpet cleaners
Public release date: 14-Nov-2011 Symptoms of disease may appear 10 to 40 years following exposure A novel study in twins found that exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) — a hazardous organic contaminant found in soil, groundwater, and air — is significantly… Read More ›
Shift work in teens linked to increased multiple sclerosis risk
Public release date: 18-Oct-2011 Circadian disruption and sleep restriction contributing factors Researchers from Sweden have uncovered an association between shift work and increased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS). Those who engage in off-hour employment before the age of 20 may… Read More ›
Could eating peppers prevent Parkinson’s?
Contact: Dawn Peters sciencenewsroom@wiley.com 781-388-8408 Wiley Dietary nicotine may hold protective key New research reveals that Solanaceae—a flowering plant family with some species producing foods that are edible sources of nicotine—may provide a protective effect against Parkinson’s disease. The study… Read More ›
Could eating peppers prevent Parkinson’s?
Contact: Dawn Peterssciencenewsroom@wiley.com 781-388-8408Wiley Dietary nicotine may hold protective key New research reveals that Solanaceae—a flowering plant family with some species producing foods that are edible sources of nicotine—may provide a protective effect against Parkinson’s disease. The study appearing… Read More ›
Association Found Between Parkinson’s Disease and Pesticide Exposure in French Farm Workers: pesticide exposure may lead to neurodegeneration
2009 study posted for filing Paris, France – June 04, 2009 – The cause of Parkinson’s disease (PD), the second most frequent neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s disease, is unknown, but in most cases it is believed to involve a combination… Read More ›
Association Found Between Parkinson’s Disease and Pesticide Exposure in French Farm Workers
Public release date: 3-Jun-2009 Paris, France – June 04, 2009 – The cause of Parkinson’s disease (PD), the second most frequent neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s disease, is unknown, but in most cases it is believed to involve a… Read More ›
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