New study reveals that every single junk food meal damages your arteries
02 NOV 2012 Mediterranean meals do not have the same effect A single junk food meal – composed mainly of saturated fat – is detrimental to the health of the…
Metformin diabetes drug dramatically associated with a risk of low levels of thyroid hormone
Metformin diabetes drug associated with risk of low levels of thyroid hormone Metformin, a commonly used drug for treating type 2 diabetes, is linked to an increased risk of low thyroid-stimulating…
A cup of joe may help some Parkinson’s disease symptoms
10 AUG 2012 MINNEAPOLIS – While drinking caffeine each day does not appear to help improve sleepiness among people with Parkinson’s disease, it may have a benefit in controlling movement,…
Vitamin C rapidly improves emotional state of acutely hospitalized patients
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDdpwpRINok] Vitamin C rapidly improves emotional state of acutely hospitalized patients - Vitamin C provided for a mean of 8.2 d increased plasma vitamin C concentrations to normal and…
The scent of a man
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 28-Apr-2014 Mice and rats stressed by male experimenters; reaction may skew research findings Scientists' inability to replicate research findings using mice and rats has contributed to mounting…
Montrealers are feeding fish Prozac
Public release date: 21-Jan-2011 - one in four Montrealers take some kind of anti-depressant [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Happy Fish (Photo credit: jk079)[/caption] Research shows influence on brain activity…
Why are allergies increasing?
Public release date: 13-Apr-2010 - In 1980, 10 percent of the Western population suffered from allergies. Today, it is 30 percent. In 2010 - one out of 10 children is…
Chemical exposure before mid-30s may be critical in breast cancer development Postmenopausal breast cancer and occupational exposures
Public release date: 31-Mar-2010 - women occupationally exposed to acrylic fibres running a seven-fold risk of breast cancer, while those exposed to nylon fibres almost doubled their risk [caption id=""…
Vitamin C rapidly improves emotional state of acutely hospitalized patients, say LDI researchers
2010 study posted for filing Contact: Mark Shainblum mshainblum@jgh.mcgill.ca 514-340-8222 x6592 Jewish General Hospital Simple treatment may counteract widespread problem of subnormal vitamin levels in acute-care patients This release is…
Vitamin C rapidly improves emotional state of acutely hospitalized patients, say LDI researchers
2010 study posted for filing Contact: Mark Shainblum mshainblum@jgh.mcgill.ca 514-340-8222 x6592 Jewish General Hospital Simple treatment may counteract widespread problem of subnormal vitamin levels in acute-care patients This release is…
Cashew seed extract an effective anti-diabetic
2010 study posted for filing Contact: Sylvain-Jacques Desjardins sylvain-jacques.desjardins@umontreal.ca 514-343-7593 University of Montreal New study published in Molecular Nutrition and Food Research journal This release is available in French. Montreal,…
Chemical exposure before mid-30s may be critical in breast cancer development
2010 study posted for filing Contact: Emma Dickinson edickinson@bmjgroup.com 44-020-738-36529 BMJ-British Medical Journal Postmenopausal breast cancer and occupational exposures Occupational exposure to certain chemicals and pollutants before a woman reaches…
Study finds autistics better at problem-solving
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Sylvain-Jacques Desjardins sylvain-jacques.desjardins@umontreal.ca 514-343-7593 University of Montreal University of Montreal and Harvard University research in Human Brain Mapping This release is available in French.…
Not so sweet: Over-consumption of sugar linked to aging
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Sylvain-Jacques Desjardins sylvain-jacques.desjardins@umontreal.ca 514-343-7593 University of Montreal University of Montreal scientists explain how sugar shortens lifespan in PLoS Genetics This release is available in…
Hypertension and cholesterol medications present in water released into the St. Lawrence River
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Julie Gazaille j.cordeau-gazaille@umontreal.ca 514-343-6796 University of Montreal Universite de Montreal research team on the water upstream and downstream from the Montreal wastewater This press…
Montreal water treatment plants dumping as much as 90 times the critical amount of estrogen products into the river
2008 study post for filing Contact: Sylvain-Jacques Desjardins sylvain-jacques.desjardins@umontreal.ca 514-343-7593 University of Montreal 'Estrogen flooding our rivers,' Université de Montréal study The Montreal water treatment plant dumps 90 times the…
79th Health Research Report 08 APR 2010 – Reconstruction
Health Research Report 79th Issue 08 APR 2010 Compiled By Ralph Turchiano www.healthresearchreport.me www.vit.bz www.youtube.com/vhfilm www.facebook.com/engineeringevil www.engineeringevil.com In this Issue: 1. Chemical exposure before mid-30s may be critical in breast cancer…
Retail meat linked to urinary tract infections: Strong new evidence
Public release date: 20-Jan-2010 McGill researcher discovers strong evidence of link between eating contaminated chicken and the E. coli that cause urinary tract infection Chicken sold in supermarkets,…
Are the effects of pornography negligible?
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] English: The Pornography Barnstar may be awarded to anyone who has made significant contributions to articles that are related to pornography. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Public release…
Some prescription meds can harm fetus
Public release date: 17-Nov-2009 - research team found that 6,871 pregnant women consumed one of 11 prescription drugs that are known to be harmful to fetuses through the first, second…
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