Blueberry-Rich Nutritional Supplement Improves Cognitive Performance in Older Adults
Declines in the underlying brain skills needed to think, remember and learn are normal in aging. In fact, this cognitive decline is a fact...
New Compound Dramatically Reduces Joint Inflammation
An experimental compound synthesized and developed by scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) has the capacity to significantly reduce...
An “Everyday” Drug Causes Acute Liver Damage
But the New York Times blames supplements instead.
According to the FDA, acetaminophen—the active ingredient in Tylenol—was the leading cause of acute liver failure in Americans between 1998...
Traditional Chinese Medicines Stall Progression of Diabetes
Traditional Chinese herbal medicines hold promise for slowing the progression from prediabetes to an official diabetes diagnosis, according to new research accepted for publication...
Disrupted Sleep Linked to Neurodegenerative Conditions, Alzheimer’s Disease
Broken Cellular 'Clock' Linked to Brain Damage
A new discovery may help explain the surprisingly strong connections between sleep problems and neurodegenerative conditions such as...
Altering Gut Bacteria Promotes Health and Increases Lifespan
Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging have promoted health and increased lifespan in Drosophila by altering the symbiotic, or commensal, relationship between bacteria...
Most Clinical Studies On Vitamins Flawed by Poor Methodology
Most large, clinical trials of vitamin supplements, including some that have concluded they are of no value or even harmful, have a flawed methodology...
New Research – An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Everyone has heard the old adage, "an apple a day keeps the doctor away." We all know we should eat more fruit. But why...
Most Clinical Studies On Vitamins Flawed by Poor Methodology
Most large, clinical trials of vitamin supplements, including some that have concluded they are of no value or even harmful, have a flawed methodology...
Long-Term Use of Common Heartburn and Ulcer Medications Linked to Vitamin...
Long-term use of commonly prescribed heartburn and ulcer medications is linked to a higher risk of vitamin B12 deficiency, according to a new study...