Drug-food interactions in mountaineering
- Food supplements containing vitamin E before the stay and the taking of iron and vitamin C during the mountain-climbing activity is crucial. - Isotonic beverages, glycerol, caffeine, aaR, omega…
New article shows daily use of certain supplements can decrease health-care expenditures
•If every high-risk person in the target population were to take omega-3 supplements at preventive intake levels daily, there would be an average of $2.1 billion in avoided expenditures per…
Obese children have less sensitive taste-buds than those of normal weight
27 EEP 2012 Blunted ability to identify all five tastes may affect quantity of foods eaten Obese kids have less sensitive taste-buds than kids of normal weight, indicates research published…
In your future: More healthful foods to nourish the non-human you
" the non-human cells that comprise 80 percent of the cells in the typical person " PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 21, 2012 — The focus of nutrition for good health is quietly shifting…
Stress makes men appreciate heavier women
Increased stress in men is associated with a preference for heavier women, according to research published Aug. 8 2012 in the open access journal PLOS ONE. The researchers, led by…
Toward new drugs for the human and non-human cells in people
" bodies contain 10 percent human cells and 90 percent microbes" 12 JUL 2012 Amid the growing recognition that only a small fraction of the cells and genes in a…
Antiobiotic exposure early in life can lead to obesity in adulthood
Disruption of gut bacteria early in life can lead to obesity in adulthood Certain microbes found in the gut may protect against obesity and diabetes. A study published by Cell…
Declining testosterone levels in men not part of normal aging, study finds
29 JUN 2012 A new study finds that a drop in testosterone levels over time is more likely to result from a man’s behavioral and health changes than by aging.…
Dietary fiber alters gut bacteria, supports gastrointestinal health
29 JUN 2012 URBANA – A University of Illinois study shows that dietary fiber promotes a shift in the gut toward different types of beneficial bacteria. And the microbes that…
Component of pizza seasoning herb oregano kills prostate cancer cells – Oregano
04 May2012 San Diego, CA — Oregano, the common pizza and pasta seasoning herb, has long been known to possess a variety of beneficial health effects, but a new study…
Fresh avocado enhances absorption of essential nutrients and conversion of carotenoids to an active form of vitamin A
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTMfaXHRnww?list=UUSxq36i1g2yb-GdmNq77U7w] Fresh avocado enhances absorption of essential nutrients and conversion of carotenoids to an active form of vitamin A - For the first study, researchers found that compared to…
Is cancer an inevitable consequence of aging?
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 14-Jul-2014 Cancer is avoidable as you grow older. Here's how. Although it is widely thought that cancer is an inevitable consequence of aging, the risk of…
Vitamin D supplements may protect against viral infections during the winter
04 May 2012 New research published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology suggests that the older population could benefit from vitamin D supplementation in autumn and winter to protect against…
Fresh avocado enhances absorption of essential nutrients and conversion of carotenoids to an active form of vitamin A
New research: Fresh avocado enhances absorption of essential nutrients for healthy living Study explores improvements in the absorption of vitamin A when avocados are eaten with tomatoes or carrots IRVINE,…
Pumpkin: A fairy tale end to insulin injections?
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSuNKKhk9tQ?list=UUSxq36i1g2yb-GdmNq77U7w] Pumpkin: A fairy tale end to insulin injections? -A group, led by Tao Xia of the East China Normal University, found that diabetic rats fed the extract had…
Eating flavonoids protects men against Parkinson’s disease
07 Apr 2012 Men who eat flavonoid-rich foods such as berries, tea, apples and red wine significantly reduce their risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to new research…
Only 25 minutes of mindfulness meditation alleviates stress
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 2-Jul-2014 PITTSBURGH—Mindfulness meditation has become an increasingly popular way for people to improve their mental and physical health, yet most research supporting its benefits has focused on…
A Request from Healthline in partnership with the COPD Foundation
You Are Not Your COPD In partnership with Here is your chance to help others by sharing your story or advice about living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). For…
Natural supplement found to reduce hot flashes and bloating and improve irregular heart beat and digestive problems
CNO Note: ( Note possible COI ) Pycnogenol (French maritime pine bark extract) shown to improve menopause symptoms in new study (March 7, 2012) – HOBOKEN, NJ – Half the…
Vitamin D can lower weight, blood sugar via the brain
Vitamin D can lower weight, blood sugar via the brain // PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 22-Jun-2014 CHICAGO, IL—Vitamin D treatment acts in the brain to improve weight and blood glucose (sugar)…
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