Antioxidants Improve End Stage Cancer Survival
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There remains controversy in the medical fields about the value of antioxidants, or risk of antioxidants in patients with cancer. In the Journal of…
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Obesity, Probiotics and Pregnancy
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There are numerous reasons to lose weight but scientists continue to explore complex connections between weight and health risks. A new study in the…
Vitamin D Vs Crohn’s (IBD) & Cancer
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Crohns disease is an inflammatory disease of the intestines that may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from anus to mouth, causing a…
Chronic Fatigue Responds to Antioxidants
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Many researchers have investigated effective treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), but Martin Pall, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry…
Essential Oils Reduce Inflammation – Confirmed
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Researchers have found that six essential oils –from thyme, clove, rose, eucalyptus, fennel and bergamot—can suppress the inflammatory COX-2 enzyme, in a manner similar…
IBS Not Improved by St Johns Wort
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St. John’s wort, an herb commonly used to treat mild-to-moderate depression, may not improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) say researchers in the…
Novel Influenza H1N1 has Dramatic Risks for Pregnant Women
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Like previous epidemic and pandemic diseases, 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) may pose an increased risk of severe illness in pregnant women. To see…
Immune Tolerance in the GUT Relies on Dendritic Cells
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The differing origins of gut dendritic cells — white blood cells that modulate immune responses — may explain how the intestinal immune system manages…
Fatty Diet Suppresses Immune System
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Fresh evidence that fatty food is bad for our health has come to light: mice fed a lard-based diet over a long period got…
Microbes in Mum – Act as Inhibitors of Allergy in Children
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A new twist to the hygiene hypothesis shows that allergic risk can also be modulated by microbial exposure before birth. Mice born to dams…