Patients who exercise daily and eat a proper diet while receiving treatments for breast and prostate cancer may improve their overall health, according to a study that will be presented at this years annual meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology. A team of researchers enrolled a total of 50 participants into the trial, which
Dear Health-Conscious Friend, Forgetting things can be so frustrating! It can make you spend precious time searching for a lost wallet or keys or cause embarrassment when you cant remember someones name or have you driving in circles to find a destination! The good news isscientists may have identified a surprising cause for memory lapses.
Individuals who are concerned about blood clots may want to consider taking nutritional supplements such as vitamin E and ginkgo biloba, which work as natural blood thinners. According to a study published in the American Journal of Human Genetics, researchers have found that there may be certain genes that can give insight into how long
According to new research, propolis, a substance bees use to seal their hives, may become a new health resource for athletes as it appears to protect them from overheating. The study was conducted by Taiwanese researchers who described the finding in the Journal of Food Science where they say propolis, also known as bee glue,
New research has found that friendly bacteria found in the human digestive tract help rally the immune system against the parasite responsible for toxoplasmosis. Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by protozoan Toxoplasma gondii that mostly affects cats but can also be transferred to humans. Although the infection is typically mild, it can be dangerous for
Those who enjoy exotic spices in their food may find a new health benefit with an ingredient in yellow that may help prevent diseases. A study in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry is looking into nano-sized capsule made with curcumin, an ingredient that makes curry yellow, that could potentially help in fighting colon
For women who are suffering from extra weight around the middle, which may be a result of , there may be an increased risk of developing dementia later in life. According to a new study found in Neurology, even though having excess stomach weight increases ones risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke, those
Researchers are already aware that consuming a diet high in fat can lead to heart disease but now they know a little bit more about how this process works. A study at the University of Cincinnati looked at high-fat diets and the effect they have on the tissue around human blood vessels. First, in
Mothers who give birth to babies with low birth weight may want to monitor their childs health as they grow, as a new study is suggesting that babies that are born at a low weight have a stronger chance of developing type 2 diabetes. According to a report published in the journal, Nature Genetics, researchers
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