News results: "fish oil"

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Health

Fish oil no help to heart patients after all, German researchers say

Hamburg, Germany - Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 15:34
Fish Oil Supplements No Help for Cardiac Patients

Fish Oil Supplements No Help for Cardiac Patients

Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly helpful to cardiac...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 13:29
Do You Know What Diet To Follow?

Do You Know What Diet To Follow?

Following a diet is not easy, especially if you choose it on your own. Why? Simply: because people...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:25
Fewer Calories Equals Improved Memory

Fewer Calories Equals Improved Memory

According to the findings of a new study, eating fewer calories may be the answer to memory...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 13:40
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improve the Mental Development of Premature Baby Girls

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improve the Mental Development of Premature Baby Girls

According to a new study, preterm infant girls who receive a high amount of omega-3 fatty acid...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 12:30
More And More People Use Alternative Medicine

More And More People Use Alternative Medicine

A new survey ordered by the government shows that alternative medicine is growing decidedly...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 18:03
Survey: Many Americans Turning to Complementary, Alternative Medicine

Survey: Many Americans Turning to Complementary, Alternative Medicine

More and more Americans choose complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat their health...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 12:54
U.S. Adults Are Into Alternative Medicine

U.S. Adults Are Into Alternative Medicine

A survey released today by the National Institutes of Health found that 42.8 percent of American...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 22:59
Mediterranean Diets With Nuts Help Prevent Heart Disease

Mediterranean Diets With Nuts Help Prevent Heart Disease

Heart attacks and obesity are two of the most common death causes in the United States. The two are...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 19:27
Mediterranean Diet ‘Dressed’ With Nuts Cuts Cardiovascular Risk

Mediterranean Diet ‘Dressed’ With Nuts Cuts Cardiovascular Risk

Everyone knows that a traditional Mediterranean diet rich in fruits and vegetables can do miracles...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 14:27
Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart

Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart

A new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 14:00
Eating Fish Regularly May Prevent Kidney Damage In Diabetics

Eating Fish Regularly May Prevent Kidney Damage In Diabetics

One of the most serious complications of diabetes is kidney disease. British researchers have...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 14:01
High Vitamin D Levels Protect Children from Rickets and Other Diseases

High Vitamin D Levels Protect Children from Rickets and Other Diseases

Millions of children will need to take their vitamin D supplements each day to meet the new...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 14:00
Parkinson’s Disease Linked to Vitamin D Insufficiency

Parkinson’s Disease Linked to Vitamin D Insufficiency

A new study by US researchers has found that Parkinson’s sufferers have insufficient levels of...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:00
American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges Doubling Vitamin D For Children

The deficiency of vitamin D during childhood and adolescence has outcomes later in life like the...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 11:00
Pediatricians Urge Doubling of Children’s Vitamin D Doses

Pediatricians Urge Doubling of Children’s Vitamin D Doses

Infants, children and adolescents should get double the recommended amount of vitamin D because of...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:41
Researchers Conclude Fish Oil Supplements Very Good Against Heart Failure

Researchers Conclude Fish Oil Supplements Very Good Against Heart Failure

Italian medical researchers found out that the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids contained in...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 15:05
Fish Oil Effective Against Heart Failure, Statins Show No Effect

Fish Oil Effective Against Heart Failure, Statins Show No Effect

Fish oil, with its high concentration of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), has proven...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 00:19
Japanese Fishy Diet & Omega-3 Fatty Acids, the Secret  to a Healthy Heart

Japanese Fishy Diet & Omega-3 Fatty Acids, the Secret to a Healthy Heart

Why do middle-aged men in Japan have fewer problems with clogged arteries? Why is it that the rate...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 12:26
Low-Carb Diet - Best Choice To Lose Weight And Lower Cholesterol

Low-Carb Diet - Best Choice To Lose Weight And Lower Cholesterol

If you really want to lose weight and decrease your cholesterol level, you may try the...
» read full story July 17th, 2008 - 12:22
Lack of "Sunshine" Vitamin D Linked to Death

Lack of "Sunshine" Vitamin D Linked to Death

A new study has further highlighted the importance of the Vitamin D group of substances to human...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 22:16
Vitamin D May Reduce Risk of Death

Vitamin D May Reduce Risk of Death

A new study by Austrian researchers published in the June 23 edition of the Archives of Internal...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 11:06
Low Levels Of Vitamin D Might Increase Heart Attack Risk

Low Levels Of Vitamin D Might Increase Heart Attack Risk

Vitamin D is a steroid hormone precursor that has recently been found to play a role in a wide...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 23:49
Low Levels of Vitamin D May Lead to Aggressive Breast Cancer

Low Levels of Vitamin D May Lead to Aggressive Breast Cancer

Vitamin D is a steroid hormone precursor that has recently been found to play a role in a wide...
» read full story May 16th, 2008 - 11:20
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U.S.

Twenty years after Exxon Valdez, oil spills still threaten coasts

San Francisco  - Few lessons have been learned from Exxon Valdez, as oil spills are a regular...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 09:29
Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Six weeks before Democratic President-elect Barack Obama takes office, the Bush administration is...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:07
38% Of U.S. Adults Are Using Alternative Medicine

38% Of U.S. Adults Are Using Alternative Medicine

A survey released today by the National Institutes of Health found that 42.8 percent of American...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:10
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Specials

The Use of Complementary/Alternative Medicine, a Common Practice among  Kids

The Use of Complementary/Alternative Medicine, a Common Practice among Kids

One in nine children uses complementary and alternative medicine to treat chronic pain and other...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 14:24
Almost Half of U.S. Adults Use Alternative Medicine

Almost Half of U.S. Adults Use Alternative Medicine

Alternative medicine is steadily finding its way into mainstream adoption, according to a...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 15:21
Fish-Oil Can Reduce Heart-Failure Mortality Rate

Fish-Oil Can Reduce Heart-Failure Mortality Rate

A study conducted by a team of 357 Italian cardiology centers has found that omega-3...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 22:30
Fish Oil Supplements Can Reduce Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients

Fish Oil Supplements Can Reduce Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients

The fact that fish oil and its significant component, omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain power,...
» read full story August 31st, 2008 - 19:24
Reality Show “America’s Toughest Jobs” Premiers Tonight on NBC

Reality Show “America’s Toughest Jobs” Premiers Tonight on NBC

“America’s Toughest Jobs,” a reality show that features contestants that shift from office jobs to...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 17:37
“America’s Toughest Jobs” Portrays White Collars Turning Blue

“America’s Toughest Jobs” Portrays White Collars Turning Blue

From Thom Beers, the producer of Discovery Channel’s “Deadliest Catch” and History Channel’s “Ice...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 12:00
Russians Failed To Set World Record Dive

Russians Failed To Set World Record Dive

Russian explorers dived to the bed of Lake Baikal, the world's deepest lake, on Tuesday in a...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 20:00
Vitamin D Deficiency May Boost Heart Attack Risk

Vitamin D Deficiency May Boost Heart Attack Risk

Men suffering from Vitamin D deficiency appear to be more predisposed to heart attack, new...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 11:21
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Science

Commercial Fishing in Arctic Banned

Commercial Fishing in Arctic Banned

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, meeting in Seattle, voted unanimously to prohibit...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 19:19
Unusual Polar Bear Spotting Highlights Disasters of Global Warming

Unusual Polar Bear Spotting Highlights Disasters of Global Warming

Ten polar bears were seen swimming in open water off the northern coast of Alaska, an unusual...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 18:47
Low-Carb Diet Is The Best Choice To Lower Cholesterol

Low-Carb Diet Is The Best Choice To Lower Cholesterol

If you really want to lose weight and decrease your cholesterol level, you may try the...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 08:00
Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh

Years of controversy, endless discussions and lawsuits paid off for the polar bears, at least on...
» read full story May 18th, 2008 - 09:06
Conservationists Oppose Alaska Oil Exploration Decision

Conservationists Oppose Alaska Oil Exploration Decision

Extraction or extinction? That is the question both environmental groups and oil-and-gas plan...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 13:19
U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

U.S. Officials Choose Oil Extraction Over Polar Bears' Extinction

Environmental issues and economic interests were standing face to face as the U.S. Interior...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 12:45
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World

Survey: Many Americans Turning To Complementary, Alternative Medicine

Survey: Many Americans Turning To Complementary, Alternative Medicine

More and more Americans choose complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat their health...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 14:07
McCain Plans to Build 100 New Nuclear Reactors

McCain Plans to Build 100 New Nuclear Reactors

Republican presidential candidate John McCain announced his plans to nearly double the United...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 14:09
Bush to Ask Congress to End Offshore Drilling Ban

Bush to Ask Congress to End Offshore Drilling Ban

After presumed Republican presidential candidate John McCain announced he supported the idea of...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 16:08
Isolated Tribes To Be Protected In Peru

Isolated Tribes To Be Protected In Peru

Authorities in Peru announced they decided to protect the “uncontacted” tribes in the Amazonian...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 15:11
Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar Bears Are Now Protected

Polar bears were announced to be added to the list of animals protected by the Endangered Species...
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 21:28
Oil Barge Strikes SF Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

Oil Barge Strikes SF Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

A 309-foot barge carrying 63,000 barrels of heavy oil through San Pablo Bay struck the...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 13:13
$61 M for San Francisco Bay Oil Spill Cleanup

$61 M for San Francisco Bay Oil Spill Cleanup

On November 7, the container ship Cosco Busan struck a Bay Bridge tower and caused a 58,000-gallon...
» read full story December 21st, 2007 - 12:30
San Francisco Bay Opens to Fishing after Oil Spill

San Francisco Bay Opens to Fishing after Oil Spill

State officials have opened San Francisco Bay to almost all fishing on Thursday afternoon, after...
» read full story November 30th, 2007 - 13:03
San Francisco Beaches Threatened by Oil Spill

San Francisco Beaches Threatened by Oil Spill

One fender of the Bay Bridge, a vital transportation route that connects San Francisco to...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 10:57
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