Removing Ovaries Proven Ineffective
7/28/2008A new study reveals that there's no evidence supporting the common practice of removing the ovaries during a hysterectomy and...
Read MoreNut-Induced Asthma in Infants
7/24/2008A new study has found a strong link between eating nuts when pregnant and having asthmatic children.
Read MoreOsteoporosis Drugs Not a Good Answer
7/19/2008A series of studies and plenty of anecdotal evidence have found a relationship between bisphosphonates and spontaneous fractures, often preceded...
Read MoreContaminated Beef and the FDA
7/17/2008The Agriculture Department has labeled the recent reality of 5.3 million pounds of E.coli contaminated ground beef as Class I,...
Read MoreTake Antioxidants with Meals
7/15/2008A new study finds that if antioxidants (polyphenols) arrive in the stomach at the same time as free radical rich...
Read MoreProstate Cancer Therapy Proven Useless
7/12/2008A new study out of the Cancer Institute of New Jersey on early-stage prostate cancer found that hormone therapy treatment...
Read MoreKids, Cholesterol, and Drugs
7/10/2008The American Academy on Pediatrics just recommended new guidelines that would subject more than 30 percent of all kids between...
Read MoreFat Doctors, Fat Patients?
7/8/2008When it comes to skyrocketing obesity rates, everyone seems to have a theory: go low-carb, high-carb, high-protein, raw, cut portions,...
Read MoreOvereating Trumps Inactivity as Cause of Obesity
7/2/2008Researchers have found that subjects in the US and Europe burned an equivalent number of calories on a daily basis...
Read MoreDeadly Vinyl Shower Curtains
7/2/2008A new report indicates that chemicals used in vinyl shower curtains can cause serious damage to the liver as well...
Read MoreDepression Causes Diabetes – Diabetes Causes Depression
6/30/2008A study out of Johns Hopkins in Baltimore has shown that depressed people have a stunning, 42- percent increased risk...
Read MoreHefty Breakfast Leads to Long-Term Weight Loss
6/27/2008A study out of Virginia Commonwealth University found that eating a large breakfast rich in carbohydrates, protein, and fat leads...
Read MoreLifestyle Changes Alter Cancer Genes
6/24/2008A new study has found that by making dietary and lifestyle changes, people can alter cancer genes and radically reduce...
Read MoreAntibacterial Wipes Spread Germs
6/20/2008A recent study from Cardiff University in Wales found that antibacterial wipes--which hospitals routinely use to disinfect surfaces--spread germs rather...
Read MoreTomatoes, Salmonella, and Sewage
6/16/2008With consumers nationwide toppling over from eating tainted tomatoes, the media has focused on the question of where in the...
Read MoreAir Pollution Leads to Blood Clots
6/13/2008Researchers found that for every 10-microgram increase in pollution above the 12-mcg level, your risk of toxicity and deep vein...
Read MoreVitamin D Deficiency a Silent Epidemic
6/10/2008A new study out of the Boston Children's Hospital found that 40 percent of children between the ages of eight-months...
Read MoreCell Phones Pop Corn, Toast Brains
6/6/2008If your cell has become as close to you as your wallet, here's something to consider. Cell phones emit enough...
Read MoreCholesterol Drugs Do More Harm than Good
6/3/2008A recent study sponsored by Merck and Schering-Plough found that after several years on two types of cholesterol-lowering medications, patients...
Read MoreGenetics, Obesity & FTO
6/1/2008If genetics are to blame for the obesity epidemic and genetics haven't changed, why have obesity rates at least tripled...
Read MoreAging Brain Superior in Some Aspects
5/30/2008New research indicates that the brain actually becomes more powerful in certain ways as we age, although our mental capacity...
Read MoreProof that Magnets Benefit Health
5/27/2008A recent study found that magnetic therapy works better than ice and compression in reducing swelling, plus it's a cheap...
Read MoreSleep Deprivation Shuts Down Your Brain
5/24/2008Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a new study has identified several areas of the brain that frequently faltered, literally shut...
Read MoreFruit Juice Fights Arterial Plaque
5/23/2008Researchers recently discovered that grapes and apples may prevent plaque from coating arterial walls when consumed with fatty, high-cholesterol foods,...
Read MoreScientists and Doctors on Drugs
5/20/200820 percent of scientists use prescription drugs recreationally to improve concentration or memory. As for medical doctors, an astounding 7%...
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