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Another Cure for Cancer Approved by FDA

Another Cure for Cancer Approved by FDA

Eli Lilly and Co. announced on Monday that the Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 23:39
High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

The American Heart Association’s Conference of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research held...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 14:20
Tanning Beds Are Not Safe, Cause Skin Cancer, Studies Warn

Tanning Beds Are Not Safe, Cause Skin Cancer, Studies Warn

Tanning beds have been a subject of controversy for many years with many dermatologists warning...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 17:31
Watermelon Could Be the Answer to a Great Sex Life

Watermelon Could Be the Answer to a Great Sex Life

If you need to spice up your sex life, a slice of watermelon may be the answer.According to...
» read full story July 06th, 2008 - 20:58
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
Glowing, Gloating Madonna Inducted in Hall of Fame

Glowing, Gloating Madonna Inducted in Hall of Fame

Madonna was every inch the rock chick at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York for her induction into the...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 15:19
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Sonus-Bayer Cancer Drug Does More Harm than Good

Sonus-Bayer Cancer Drug Does More Harm than Good

Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the failure of its TOCOSOL® Paclitaxel breast cancer drug...
» read full story September 24th, 2007 - 21:04
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News: Science

Scientists: Watermelon Has Viagra-Like Benefits for ED, No Side Effects

Scientists: Watermelon Has Viagra-Like Benefits for ED, No Side Effects

Scientists with the Texas A&M's Fruit and Vegetable Improvement Center have found that an...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 13:55
Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars, the giant chocolate maker, is planning on solving humanity’s cocoa crisis (yes, there is...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 14:20
New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

A new discovery made by the scientists from The University of Texas at Austin revealed that...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 00:14
DNA Shows Some Neanderthals were Pale-Skin Redheads

DNA Shows Some Neanderthals were Pale-Skin Redheads

The Neanderthals, or Homo neanderthalensis, may have had red hair and pale skin, a new study in...
» read full story October 26th, 2007 - 21:53
By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

By 2015, 75% of Americans Could Be Fat

A new study from John Hopkins University reveals that if Americans continue with their bad habits...
» read full story July 22nd, 2007 - 18:38
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News: Health

On Vitamin C And Cancer

On Vitamin C And Cancer

Cancer and ascorbic acid, Vitamin C, have a pretty controversial relationship. In the 1970s, after...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 16:32
Who Would Have Thought That Cancer Drugs  May Be Impeded By Vitamin C?

Who Would Have Thought That Cancer Drugs May Be Impeded By Vitamin C?

It appears that vitamin C supplements don’t have beneficial effects on patients struggling with...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 14:02
Vitamin C May Weaken Chemotherapy Effect

Vitamin C May Weaken Chemotherapy Effect

Wednesday, an United States study has revealed that higher doses of vitamin C might reduce the...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 22:57
Vitamin C May Be an Enemy of Chemotherapy

Vitamin C May Be an Enemy of Chemotherapy

According to researchers at the prestigious Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in Philadelphia,...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 22:32

Pollution to Blame for Asia's Growing Number of Sneezes

Hong Kong - It starts with a sneeze, a runny nose and a cough. You think it's a cold but when the...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 09:49
E. Coli Cases Top 24

E. Coli Cases Top 24

An E. coli outbreak has sickened at least 24 people in Michigan, mostly in the southeastern part of...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 16:13

Vitamin D Receptor Gene Variant Linked To Melanoma

According to a report released by Italian researchers, a variation of the gene for BsmI, the...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 18:19
Gene Variant for the Vitamin D Receptor Linked to Melanoma

Gene Variant for the Vitamin D Receptor Linked to Melanoma

Researchers at the University of Padova in Italy have identified a possible link between...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 17:42
Is Tanning Bed Use Safe? Definitely Not, Experts Confirm

Is Tanning Bed Use Safe? Definitely Not, Experts Confirm

Exposure to ultraviolet rays, no matter where you get them from, is not good for you. At least...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 14:00
Broccoli Could Benefit COPD Patients

Broccoli Could Benefit COPD Patients

Besides lowering the risk of cancer and coronary heart disease due to high levels of vitamin C and...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 15:00
Lower Vitamin B12 Levels Linked to Brain Atrophy

Lower Vitamin B12 Levels Linked to Brain Atrophy

University of Oxford researchers discovered that vitamin B12 found in meat, fish, fortified...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 15:15
Study: B Vitamins Don’t Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Study: B Vitamins Don’t Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Use of B vitamin appears to be inefficient in preventing death or cardiovascular events, according...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 14:00
High Concentrations of Vitamin C Injections Tested to Fight Cancer

High Concentrations of Vitamin C Injections Tested to Fight Cancer

An injection of a high dose of vitamin C could reduce the size of cancerous tumors in people, new...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 11:57
Study Finds Causal Relationship Between High Bone Density and Breast Cancer

Study Finds Causal Relationship Between High Bone Density and Breast Cancer

The results of a recently completed study show that high bone mineral density (BMD) can be linked...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 22:47
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
Low Level Of Vitamin D Could Cause Death

Low Level Of Vitamin D Could Cause Death

A study made by Austrian researchers at the University of Graz has showed that people with a low...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 07:31
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
Report Warns on Widespread Vitamin D Deficiency among Kids

Report Warns on Widespread Vitamin D Deficiency among Kids

Many infants appear to lack vitamin D, which doesn’t necessarily show immediate symptoms but can...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 15:32
McCain ‘enjoys excellent health’

McCain ‘enjoys excellent health’

After months of delay, Republican John McCain’s medical records were released on Friday answering...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 15:37
Vitamin D Might Aid Breast-Cancer Cases

Vitamin D Might Aid Breast-Cancer Cases

Canadian researchers presented a set of breast-cancer estimations based on a series of studies....
» read full story May 17th, 2008 - 12:19
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
Study Spurs Controversy on Vitamin Supplements

Study Spurs Controversy on Vitamin Supplements

Millions of people will have their beliefs shattered following a new study, which claimed that...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 16:40
Study: High Levels of Urate Slow Parkinson’s Progression

Study: High Levels of Urate Slow Parkinson’s Progression

Men with high levels of the antioxidant urate in their blood seem to develop the symptoms of...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 15:00
To Get Tanned or Not to Get Tanned, This Is the Question…

To Get Tanned or Not to Get Tanned, This Is the Question…

A question most people knew the answer, until the Indoor Tanning Association launched an...
» read full story March 28th, 2008 - 10:46
Folate Intake May Help Father Conceive Healthy Children

Folate Intake May Help Father Conceive Healthy Children

Men who have their diet based on green vegetables, fruits and lentils have a higher chance of...
» read full story March 20th, 2008 - 14:10
An Aspirin a Day, Keeps Asthma Away

An Aspirin a Day, Keeps Asthma Away

The old saying, “An apple a day, keeps the doctor away” could be very much replaced by a new one,...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 13:06
Colorectal Cancer - A Major Concern This Month

Colorectal Cancer - A Major Concern This Month

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and National Nutrition Month and health experts will...
» read full story March 04th, 2008 - 14:21
Vitamin E Linked to a Higher Risk of Developing Lung Cancer

Vitamin E Linked to a Higher Risk of Developing Lung Cancer

A recent study by researchers from the University of Washington in Seattle revealed that vitamin...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 16:24
Acid Folic Supplements Reduce Preterm Birth Risk

Acid Folic Supplements Reduce Preterm Birth Risk

A new study shows that women who take acid folic supplements for at least a year before becoming...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 13:19
UNICEF: 26,000 Children Under 5 Die Each Day

UNICEF: 26,000 Children Under 5 Die Each Day

Sub-Saharan Africa is the region with the highest child mortality rate in the world, a U. N. report...
» read full story January 22nd, 2008 - 16:25
Malnutrition Causes 3.5 Million Child Deaths Every Year

Malnutrition Causes 3.5 Million Child Deaths Every Year

The latest research studies have shown that inadequate nutrition is responsible for more than one...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 15:49
Young Women Urged to Take Folic Acid for Healthy Pregnancy

Young Women Urged to Take Folic Acid for Healthy Pregnancy

The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention strongly advise all women, especially those...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 12:27
Four Healthy Habits Are the Secret for 14 Extra Years of Life

Four Healthy Habits Are the Secret for 14 Extra Years of Life

A new study revealed that talking exercise, not drinking too much alcohol, eating enough fruits...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 13:59
Scientists Say Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Heart Disease Risk

Scientists Say Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Heart Disease Risk

Drinking milk or eating eggs may help more than you knew. According to a new report released today...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 23:33
Amgen New Drug to Prevent Bone Loss in Breast Cancer Patients

Amgen New Drug to Prevent Bone Loss in Breast Cancer Patients

Amgen Inc revealed on Friday that their new osteoporosis drug denosumab increased bone density in...
» read full story December 17th, 2007 - 12:02
Researchers Say Winter is Flu's Favourite Season

Researchers Say Winter is Flu's Favourite Season

A team of researchers from Mount Sinai Medical College, New York, discovered why the flu spreads...
» read full story December 07th, 2007 - 11:36
Vitamin D Not A Strong Anti-Cancer Agent

Vitamin D Not A Strong Anti-Cancer Agent

A recent study, which appears in the journal of the National Cancer Institute, shows that vitamin D...
» read full story October 31st, 2007 - 18:17
One In Three Kids Take Supplements

One In Three Kids Take Supplements

According to recent study, about one in three kids in the United States take daily dietary...
» read full story October 02nd, 2007 - 15:12
Vitamin D Supplements May Prolong Life

Vitamin D Supplements May Prolong Life

A new European study shows that people who take regular doses of vitamin D may well prolong their...
» read full story September 11th, 2007 - 14:40
New Study Says Antioxidants Don’t Cut Heart Risks

New Study Says Antioxidants Don’t Cut Heart Risks

A new study published in the August issue of Archives of Internal Medicine challenges the benefits...
» read full story August 14th, 2007 - 11:55
Vitamin C Does Not Prevent Colds

Vitamin C Does Not Prevent Colds

Warm lemon tea and honey, a nice way to prevent a cold one would think according to popular belief,...
» read full story July 19th, 2007 - 14:59
Calcium and Vitamin D May Reduce Cancer Risk

Calcium and Vitamin D May Reduce Cancer Risk

Drinking milk may help more than you knew. According to a study published published in the...
» read full story June 08th, 2007 - 20:51
Study: Pure Fruit Juice Not Associated With Overweight In Children

Study: Pure Fruit Juice Not Associated With Overweight In Children

According to a new research published by Dr. Theresa Nicklas there is no link between 100 percent...
» read full story May 09th, 2007 - 11:05
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Was Justin Timberlake Making Fun Of Britney Spears?

Was Justin Timberlake Making Fun Of Britney Spears?

Justin Timberlake made sure his witty speech at the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony...
» read full story March 11th, 2008 - 20:47
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News: People

Jessica Simpson Promotes Healthy Beer

Jessica Simpson Promotes Healthy Beer

Jessica Simpson found one brand new activity besides singing: promoting healthy beer! If you...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 14:22
Jessica Simpson Is the Face of a New Beer Brand

Jessica Simpson Is the Face of a New Beer Brand

The guys at the Dallas Stampede Brewing Co. have announced that country singer Jessica Simpson...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 20:16
Hilary Swank's Love of Vitamins

Hilary Swank's Love of Vitamins

Two-time Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank reveals to W magazine in its January issue that she is...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 17:03
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