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Health News Briefs – April 2012

ANTHOCYANIN-RICH FOODS LOWER RISK OF TYPE 2 DIABETES Scientists have determined that plant compounds known as anthocyanins, and fruits rich… Read More

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HEALTH NEWS BRIEFS – March 2012

SELENIUM MAY REDUCE RISK OF PANCREATIC CANCER A study has reported that – compared to people with the lowest levels… Read More

12 years ago

Health News Briefs – February 2012

BISPHENOL A SPIKES AFTER EATING CANNED SOUP After just five days of eating a 12-ounce serving of canned soup per… Read More

12 years ago

Asbestos Consensus

Canadians Call for Ban on Potent Carcinogen Now Affecting Thousands “No man is an island… any man's death diminishes me,… Read More

15 years ago

Health News Briefs – April 2008

Ginkgo Protects Memory Taking the herbal supplement ginkgo biloba may delay the onset of cognitive impairment in elderly adults, according… Read More

16 years ago

Health News Briefs – March 2008

INSTANT BLOOD PRESSURE REDUCTION Drinking 500 ml of beetroot juice a day can significantly reduce blood pressure, UK research suggests.… Read More

16 years ago

Healthy News Briefs – February 2008

PLANT REMEDIES FACING EXTINCTION Hundreds of medicinal and herbal supplement plants are at risk of extinction, threatening the discovery of… Read More

16 years ago

News Briefs – September 2007

VITAMIN DEFICIENCY LINKED TO DIABETES PROBLEMS A simple vitamin deficiency may be the cause of many of the side effects… Read More

17 years ago

News Briefs – July 2007

A ‘GROWING’ RISK FROM CHINA – AND WAL-MART? China is rapidly becoming the world’s greatest exporter of vegetables, other foods,… Read More

17 years ago

News Briefs – June 2007

PRENATAL LINK TO IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION Two researchers have conducted the first comprehensive review of the various later-life diseases that develop… Read More

17 years ago

News Briefs – May 2007

DAIRY­-PARKINSON’S LINK? According to a new study, there appears to be a relationship between consuming large amounts of dairy products… Read More

17 years ago

News Briefs – April 2007

POSSIBLE TREE BARK CANCER CURE Writing in the March 15, 2007 issue of the journal Eye, researchers from the University… Read More

17 years ago

News Briefs – February 2007

FOLATE AND ALZHEIMER’S Higher intake of the nutrient folate may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, but vitamin B12… Read More

17 years ago

News Briefs – December 2006

AIR FRESHENERS POSE ASTHMA RISK A recent study by the US National Institutes of Health looked at 11 chemical compounds… Read More

17 years ago

News Briefs – November 2006

PAIR CERTAIN FOODS TO BEAT CANCER Evidence announced by the American Institute for Cancer Research on October 23, 2006 seems… Read More

18 years ago

News Briefs – July 2005

Pyramid Flips On Side After a five-year wait, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has finally updated its old food… Read More

19 years ago

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