Treating Acute Pancreatitis with Insulin Offers New Hope
Acute pancreatitis involves the pancreas digesting itself, resulting in severe abdominal pain, vomiting and systemic inflammation. About 80,000 cases occur in the United States each...
Longtime Smokers Kick Habit with Help From Magic Mushrooms
Johns Hopkins researchers report that a small number of longtime smokers who had failed numerous attempts to kick the habit have succesfully quit smoking...
Drinking Just One Soda Daily Shortens Telomeres, Accelerates Cellular Aging and...
Consuming sugary soft drinks is associated with increased risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, cardiovascular death, and certain types of cancer. Now a new...
Common Menstrual Pain Reliever Shown to Reverse Alzheimers Disease in Mice
A team of researchers from The University of Manchester report that mefenamic acid, an anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to treat menstrual pain, has successfully reversed symptoms of Alzheimer’s...
Unique Form of Vitamin B3 Restores Mitochondrial Stem Cells to Reduce...
Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is an amazing form of vitamin B3 that has previously been shown in numerous studies to be effective in boosting metabolism....
Home is Where Your Microbes Are
A person's home is their castle, and they populate it with their own subjects: millions and millions of bacteria.
A new study published in Science provides...
New Study – Cinnamon Reverses, Halts Progression of Parkinson’s Disease in...
Neurological scientists at Rush University Medical Center report that cinnamon, a common food spice and flavoring material, can reverse the biomechanical, cellular and anatomical changes...
New Immunotherapy Vaccine Decreases Recurrence in HER2 Positive Breast Cancer...
A new breast cancer vaccine candidate, (GP2), provides further evidence of the potential of immunotherapy in preventing disease recurrence. This is especially the case...
New Antibacterial Gel Disrupts BioFilms to Kill Hospital Superbugs
Scientists at Queen's University Belfast have made a breakthrough in the fight against the most resistant hospital superbugs – Pseudomonas aeruginosa, staphylococci and E.coli.
The...
FDA Warns of Next-Day Impairment From Sleep Drug Lunesta
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning for the insomnia drug Lunesta (eszopiclone) based on evidence of next-day impairment of driving and other activities...
Why Pain Medications Are Less Effective for People With Irritable Bowel...
University of Adelaide researchers have discovered that people with irritable bowel syndrome have a defective immune system, which explains why sufferers have ongoing issues...
Preventing Glaucoma From Worsening with Vitamins and Nutrients
By Amish Doshi, MD, Glaucoma Research Foundation
A healthy lifestyle, consisting of balanced nutrition, moderate exercise, and appropriate rest is an important part of your...
