Study Finds Health Problems in Second- and Third-Generation Offspring of Rats...
Washington State University researchers have found a variety of diseases and other health problems in the second- and third-generation offspring of rats exposed to...
Elderberry Compounds Directly Inhibit Flu Virus Entry and Replication in Human...
Folk medicines and herbal products have been used for millennia to combat a wide range of ailments, and in the process confounding modern scientists...
Gum Bacteria Linked to Alzheimer’s, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Pneumonia
Researchers are reporting new findings on how bacteria involved in gum disease can travel throughout the body, exuding toxins connected with Alzheimer's disease, rheumatoid...
Animal Study Suggests Women May Not Benefit From Keto Diet
The ketogenic diet recently has been touted for weight loss and improving blood sugar control, but a new animal study finds that women fail...
20 Minute “Nature-Pills” Shown to Significantly Lower Stress Hormone Levels
Taking at least twenty minutes out of your day to stroll or sit in a place that makes you feel in contact with nature...
Liver, Colon Cancer Cells Thwarted by Compounds Derived From Hops
Hops, the plant that adds flavor, color and bitterness to beer, also produces a primary compound that thwarts cancer cells, and two important derivatives...
Pueraria Root: Modern Research Supports Health Benefits of an Ancient Vine
Despite its reputation as a vexing vine taking over countless backyards, Pueraria root (radix puerariae) – commonly known as kudzu – is a powerful...
Drinking Hot Tea Doubles Risk of Esophageal Cancer
Previous studies have revealed a link between hot tea drinking and risk of esophageal cancer, but until now, no study has examined this association...
Study Identifies Coffee Compounds That May Inhibit Prostate Cancer
For the first time, scientists have identified compounds found in coffee which may inhibit the growth of prostate cancer. This is a pilot study,...
More Vitamin D May Improve Memory, But Too Much May Slow...
How much vitamin D can boost memory, learning and decision-making in older adults, and how much is too much?
A unique Rutgers-led study found that...
Green Tea and Carrot Compounds Reverse Alzheimer’s-like Symptoms in Mouse Study
A diet containing compounds found in green tea and carrots reversed Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice genetically programmed to develop the disease, USC researchers say.
Researchers...
Thyroid Hormones Helped Early Humans Survive, But Left Us Susceptible to...
Although most victims survive the 735,000 heart attacks that occur annually in the U.S., their heart tissue is often irreparably damaged — unlike many...
