Tai Chi shown to improve COPD exercise capacity
Tai Chi can be used as an effective form of exercise therapy for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to new findings. The research, which was published online…
Increase in RDA for vitamin C could help reduce heart disease, stroke, cancer
27 JUL 2012 CORVALLIS, Ore. – The recommended dietary allowance, or RDA, of vitamin C is less than half what it should be, scientists argue in a recent report, because…
Moderate drinking may reduce risk of rheumatoid arthritis
12 JULY 2012 3 drinks per week can halve the risk of developing the condition Research: Long term alcohol intake and risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women: a population based…
Many chronically ill Americans unable to afford food, medicine
- It's also important for people to be honest with their doctor if they are unable to afford enough food, since that may affect which medications and dosages are best…
98% of Childhood cancer survivors have significant chronic disease
By Alexandra Sifferlin, TIME.com updated 10:21 AM EDT, Wed June 12, 2013 A new study shows childhood cancer survivors may be more likely to have chronic diseases. STORY HIGHLIGHTS A…
Formula-feeding linked to metabolic stress and increased risk of later disease
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society New evidence from research suggests that infants fed formula, rather than breast milk, experience metabolic stress that could play a part in…
Formula-feeding linked to metabolic stress and increased risk of later disease
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society New evidence from research suggests that infants fed formula, rather than breast milk, experience metabolic stress that could play a part in…
Fish oil may stall effects of junk food on brain
Contact: Sarah Stamper sarah.stamper@liv.ac.uk 01-517-943-044 University of Liverpool Data from more than 180 research papers suggests fish oils could minimise the effects that junk food can have on the brain,…
Plant-Based Diets Can Remedy Chronic Diseases
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 63 percent of the deaths that occurred in 2008 were attributed to non-communicable chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, Type 2…
Purple periwinkles battle inflammatory diseases ( COPD Treatment Breakthrough )
Repost from 2010...Breakthrough treatment completely ignored Natural supplement boasts excellent safety A widely and safely used plant extract acts as a novel anti-inflammatory agent that may one day be used…
One in Two Children Has Chronic Health Issues
Public Release: 16-Feb-2010 - They’re already like a 45-year-old in terms of blood vessel health. We need a basic change in how we live and how we eat. [caption id=""…
New discovery could reduce the health risk of high-fat foods – polyphenols
Public release date: 2-Jan-2008 Just as additives help gasoline burn cleaner, a research report published in the January 2008 print issue of The FASEB Journal shows that the food industry…
Study measures impact on productivity from functional gastrointestinal disorders
Public release date: 15-Oct-2007 Impairment from chronic digestive problems amounts to 1 lost day per week Philadelphia, PA, October 15, 2007— Those who suffer from common functional gastrointestinal disorders face…
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