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December 2008

Popular Class Of Diabetes Drugs Doubles Risk Of Fractures In Women

Honey Adds Health Benefits, Is Natural Preservative And Sweetener In Salad Dressings

November 2008

Gut Check Reveals Vast Multicultural Community Of Bugs In Bowels

Garlic Chemical Tablet Treats Diabetes I And II, Study Suggests

Sleep Helps People Learn Complicated Tasks

Antibiotics Can Cause Pervasive, Persistent Changes To Microbiota In Human Gut

Pregnancy Diabetes Doubles Risk Of Language Delay In Children

People Who Develop Kidney Stones Are At Increased Risk For Chronic Kidney Disease

How Chronic Inflammation Can Lead To Stomach Cancer

Women Have More Diverse Hand Bacteria Than Men

Antioxidant Effects From Eating Almonds

Grandmothers As Caregivers Can Cut Risk Of Childhood Injury In Half

Tweens And Teens Double Use Of Diabetes Drugs
Consuming Even Small Amounts Of Caffeine When Pregnant May Affect Growth Of Unborn Child
Behavioral Link Between Breastfeeding And Lower Risk Of Childhood Obesity
October 2008
Drinking Milk To Ease Milk Allergy? Oral Immunotherapy Study Shows Promise -- But Do Not Try This At Home

High-fat Diet Could Promote Development Of Alzheimer's Disease

Grapes May Aid A Bunch Of Heart Risk Factors, Animal Study Finds

Eating Red Meat Sets Up Target For Disease-causing Bacteria, Study Finds

Common Cold Symptoms Caused By Immune System -- Not The Cold Virus

Western' Diet Increases Heart Attack Risk Globally

Waste From Gut Bacteria Helps Host Control Weight, Researchers Report

Studies Suggest-Ancient Chinese Salad Plant Transformed Into New Cancer-killing Compound.

Baby Formula Contamination May Be Linked To Pet Food Contamination

Pectin Power: Why Fruits And Vegetables May Protect Against Cancer's Spread

Soothing Music Reduces Stress, Anxiety And Depression During Pregnancy

Pistachio Nuts May Improve Heart Health

Animals Farmed For Meat Are The No. 1 Source Of Food Poisoning Bug, Study Shows

Natural Viagra? 'Horny Goat Weed' Shows Promise

Why Does Gecko, A Chinese Traditional Medicine, Have Anti-tumor Effects?

Get Moving: New Research Shows Early Mobility Better Than Bed Rest For ICU Patients

New Guidelines Urge Physical Activity During Pregnancy

Chronic Kidney Disease Increased Sharply In The United States In Past Decade

Compassion Meditation May Improve Physical And Emotional Responses To Psychological Stress

Honey Effective In Killing Bacteria That Cause Chronic Sinusitis

Food For Thought: Regulating Energy Supply To The Brain During Fasting

Listening to mp3 players (headphone) in five years leads to loss of hearing.

Baby Formula Contamination May Be Linked To Pet Food Contamination

September 2008

Mother's Diet Can Affect Genes And Offspring's Risk Of Allergic Asthma, Rodent Studies Suggest
Early Parenting Plays Key Role In Infants' Physiological Response To Stress
High Blood Pressure Takes Big Toll On Small Filtering Units Of The Kidney
People With Type 2 Diabetes Can Put Fatty Livers On A Diet With Moderate Exercise
Healthy People With Elevated Levels Of Uric Acid Are At Risk Of Developing Kidney Disease

Audio Relaxation Program May Help Lower Blood Pressure In Elderly

Older People Who Diet Without Exercising Lose Valuable Muscle Mass

Drinking Chamomile Tea May Help Fight Complications Of Diabetes

A Healthy Lifestyle Halves The Risk Of Premature Death In Women

Mother's Stress Linked To Her Child Becoming Overweight

Erectile Dysfunction Related To Sleep Apnea May Persist, But Is Treatable

COPD? Eat Your Veggies

Dance To The Music: Learning And Exercising At YMCA Can Prevent Diabetes, New Study Says

Bleeding Gums Linked To Heart Disease

Low-birth-weight Children Should Have Their Blood Pressure Checked, Researchers Find

Thinking People Eat Too Much: Intellectual Work Found To Induce Excessive Calorie Intake

Loss Of Sleep, Even For A Single Night, Increases Inflammation In The Body

Substance Found In Fruits And Vegetables Reduces Likelihood Of The Flu

Nearly Half Of US Adults Will Develop Painful Knee Osteoarthritis By Age 85: Study

Too Much Calcium In Blood May Increase Risk Of Fatal Prostate Cancer

Tall Men At Increased Risk Of Prostate Cancer Development And Progression

Low Birth Weight Children Appear At Higher Risk Of Psychiatric Disturbances

Natural Childbirth Makes Mothers More Responsive To Own Baby-cry

August 2008

Common Treatment To Delay Labor Decreases Pre-term Infants' Risk For Cerebral Palsy

Pregnancy Situations Have Impact On Brain Development In Pre-term Infants

Class Of Diabetes Drugs Carries Significant Cardiovascular Risks

Chronic Stress Alters Our Genetic Immune Response

Caesarean Babies More Likely To Develop Diabetes

How Diet, Antioxidants Prevent Blindness In Aging Population

Black Raspberries Slow Cancer By Altering Hundreds Of Genes

More Strawberries, More Antioxidant Absorption

Infections Linked To Premature Births More Common Than Thought, Study Finds

How Diet, Antioxidants Prevent Blindness In Aging Population

Anti-cancer Flower Power: Researchers Combat Cancer With A Jasmine-based Drug

Broccoli Could Reverse The Heart Damaging Effects Of Diabetes

Burning Incense Increases Risk Of Respiratory Tract Cancers

Insomnia: Changing Your Bedtime Habits Could Help

Positive Thinking May Protect Against Breast Cancer

Pre-school Age Exercises Can Prevent Dyslexia, New Research Shows

The Older The Fatter: Longitudinal Study About Overweight Children

One Sleepless Night Increases Dopamine In The Human Brain

Periodontal Disease Independently Predicts New Onset Diabetes I

Spices May Protect Against Consequences Of High Blood Sugar

Use Of Cleaning Products During Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Asthma In Young Children

Is there A Connection Between AIDS Epidemic In Africa And Intestinal Worms?

Parasitic Worm Infections Increase Susceptibility To AIDS Viruses

Sesame Seed Extract And Konjac Gum May Help Ward Off Salmonella And E. Coli

July 2008

Soaking Brown Rice & cooking Reduces Nerve, Vascular Damage From Diabetes
Women With Gestational Diabetes At Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
Study Suggests 86 Percent Of Americans Could Be Overweight Or Obese By 2030
Dietary Factors Appear To Be Associated With Diabetes Risk
Frankincense Provides Relief To Arthritis Sufferers
Study Links Soft Drinks And Fruit Drinks With Risk For Diabetes In African-American Women
How The Immune System And Brain Communicate To Control Disease
Mindfulness Meditation Slows Progression Of HIV, Study Suggests
Nature And Nurture Are Both To Blame For Depression, Study Says
Toxic Chemicals Found In Common Scented Laundry Products, Air Fresheners
Exercise Could Be The Heart's Fountain Of Youth
Suckling Infants Trigger Surges Of Trust Hormone In Mothers' Brains
Regular Walking Protects The Masai -- Who Eat High Fat Diet -- From Cardiovascular Disease
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy: Effects Remain Unknown
Overweight Mothers Give Birth To Offspring Who Become Heavy, Amplifying Obesity Through Generations

Mechanism Behind Mind-body Connection Discovered

Women Exposed To High Levels of Pollutant PCB More Likely To Give Birth To Female Children

Diabetes Could Be A Hidden Condition For Heart Disease Patients
Exercise May Prevent Brain Shrinkage In Early Alzheimer's Disease
89 Percent Of Children's Food Products Provide Poor Nutritional Quality, Study Finds
Vitamin D: Builds Bones And Much More
Oxygen Therapy Might Ease Pain Of Migraine, Cluster Headaches
Can Diet Alone Control Type 2 Diabetes? No Evidence Yet
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy: Effects Remain Unknown
Regular Walking Nearly Halves Elderly Disability Risk
Positive Thinking Is Prescription For The Heart

Coming Epidemic Of Type 2 Diabetes In Young Adults
Non-parental Care Of Infants Tied To Unfavorable Feeding Practices

Art Therapy Useful To Treat Mental Disease
Diabetes Linked To Male Infertility; Excess Sugars In The Body Have Direct Effect On Sperm Quality
Slowing Aging Is Way To Fight Diseases In 21st Century
Obese Men Have Less Semen, More Sperm Abnormalities
Leading Worldwide Cause Of Cardiovascular Disease May Be Modified By Diet
Scientists Learn How Food Affects The Brain: Omega 3 Especially Important
Early-life Nutrition May Be Associated With Adult Intellectual Functioning
Artichoke Leaf Extract Lowers Cholesterol
Effects Of Healing Touch Therapy Being Studied
Mother's Vitamin D Status During Pregnancy Will Affect Her Baby's Dental Health
Get Smart About What You Eat And You Might Actually Improve Your Intelligence
Benefits Of Green Tea In Reducing An Important Risk Factor For Heart Disease
Eating Broccoli May Keep Prostate Cancer Away, Study Suggests
Delaying Childbirth Is Associated With Impaired Contraction Of The Uterus And Rising Rates Of Cesarean Section
Watermelon May Have Viagra-effect

Poor Diet During Pregnancy May Have Long Term Impact On Child's Health, Study Suggests

Prebiotic Potential Of Almonds

June 2008

Limit Sucrose As Painkiller For Newborns

Heavy Birthweight Increases Risk Of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hard Work While Fatigued Affects Blood Pressure

Prebiotic Potential Of Almonds

Memory Loss Linked To Poor Diet, Study Suggests

Walk Your Way To A Healthier Lifestyle

Age At Puberty Linked To Mother's Prenatal Diet

Belly Fat May Affect Liver Function

Vitamin D: New Way To Treat Heart Failure?

Men With Vitamin D Deficiency May Have Increased Risk Of Heart Attack

Low Thyroid Function Common In Chronic Kidney Disease

Sleep Restriction Results In Increased Consumption Of Energy From Snacks

Having Heart Surgery? Watch Your Blood Sugar, Especially If You're Overweight Or Older

Niacin's Role In Maintaining Good Cholesterol

Humans Have Ten Times More Bacteria Than Human Cells: How Do Microbial Communities Affect Human Health?

Drinking Tap Water Disinfected With Chlorine May Harm Fetus, Study SuggestsStretching ercises May Reduce Risk Of Pre-eclampsia During Pregnancy

Plant Foods For Preserving Muscle Mass

New Breathing Exercises Help Manage Asthma

Exercise Cuts Cancer Death In Men

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May 2008

Fetal Exposure To PCBs Impacts Reproductive Markers Of Children And Grandchildren Of Exposed Animals
Miracle Leaves That May Help Protect Against Liver Damage

To Block The Carcinogens, Add A Touch Of Rosemary When Grilling Meats

A Trial Of Removing Food Additives Should Be Considered For Hyperactive Children, Experts Suggest
Plant Flavonoid In Celery And Green Peppers Found To Reduce Inflammatory Response In The Brain

Irregular Menstrual Cycles In Teens May Be Warning Sign Of Bulimia

Licorice Extract Provides New Treatment Option For Canker Sores

Low Cholesterol Leads To Lower PSA, Lower Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Suggests

Reducing Intake Of Dietary Fat Prevents Prostate Cancer In Mice

Maternal Exposure To Persistent Organic Pollutants Linked To Urologic Conditions In Boys

Parents Use Cough Medicines On Toddlers Under Two Despite The Warnings

Mother's Prenatal Stress Predisposes Their Babies To Asthma And Allergy, Study Shows G

Green Tea Compounds Beat Obstructive Sleep Apnea-related Brain Deficits, Study Shows

Traditional Herbal Medicine (black cumin) Kills Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Researchers Report

Psychological Stress Linked To Overeating, Monkey Study Shows
New Study Links Fate Of Personal Care Products To Environmental Pollution And Human Health Concerns
When It Comes To Living Longer, It's Better To Go Hungry Than Go Running, Mouse Study Suggests
High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol May Be Associated With Retinal Vascular Disease
Clues Into How Preeclampsia May Surface In Some Pregnancies
Women Who Breastfeed For More Than A Year Halve Their Risk Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

April 2008
Common Herbicide Disrupts Human Hormone Activity In Cell Studies
Too Much Or Too Little Weight Gain Poses Risks To Pregnant Mothers, Babies
Mothers' High Normal Blood Sugar Levels Place Infants At Risk For Birth Problems
Breastfeeding Associated With Increased Intelligence, Study Suggests
Fast-Food Liver Damage Can Be Reversed, Experts Say Diabetes Before Motherhood More Than Doubled In Six Years, Study Finds Autistic Mannerisms Reduced By Sensory Treatment
Mother's Diet Influences Infant Sex: High Energy Intake Linked To Conception Of Sons
Vitamin D Important In Brain Development And Function
American Cancer Society Report Details Cancer Prevention Efforts
Chemical In Plastic Bottles Raises Some Concern, According To New Report
High Blood Levels Of Vitamin D Protect Women From Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
Can Food Allergies Be Overcome With Scheduled Small Doses Of Allergens?
How Dietary Restriction Slows Down Aging
Children Should Not Take Antihistamines For Chronic Cough, Reviewers Say
How And Where Fat Is Stored Predicts Disease Risk Better Than Weight
Extreme Nausea And Vomiting Varies Among Pregnant Women From Different Countries
Cholesterol In Your 40s Increases Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
Chemical Exposure May Increase Risk Of ALS, Study Shows

Possible Link Between Baby Swimming And Breathing Problems In Children
Pepper Compound Could Aid Millions With Vitiligo
Good Nutrition Starts Before Conception: Maternal Diet Critical To Health Of Offspring
Health-related Disorders Could Originate At Conception, Vitamin Levels Critical
Consequences Of Exposure To An Energy Rich Diet During Development
Blood Pressure-lowering Diet Also May Be Associated With Lower Risk For Heart Disease, Stroke
Ingredient In Yellow Curry Can Reduce Heart Enlargement And May Prevent Heart Failure
Macadamia Nuts Can Be Included In Heart Healthy Diet, Study Suggests
Stress May Lead Students To Use Stimulants
Female Veterinarians At Risk Of Miscarriage From Anesthetic Gases And Pesticides, Study Suggests
Feta Cheese Made From Raw Milk Has Natural Anti-food-poisoning Properties
Immune System Needs Food To Function Well, So Feed That Cold
Could Changing The Bacteria In Your Digestive System Be An Obesity Treatment?
Diabetics Have Same High Risk For Heart Attack As People Who Have Had A Heart Attack Already, Study Suggests
Tai Chi Exercises Improve Type 2 Diabetes Control, Study Suggests
Why Synthetic Estrogens Wreak Havoc On Reproductive System
Green Tea Helps Beat Superbugs, Study Suggests
Bisphenol A, Found In Plastic Bottles, Caused Gene Expression Characteristic Of Aggressive Breast Cancer
Losing Weight After Pregnancy: Diet And Exercise Better Than Diet Alone

March 2008
Children With Healthier Diets Do Better In School, Study Suggests
Happily Marrieds Have Lower Blood Pressure Than Social Singles

Expensive sugar pills work better than cheap ones

Overweight, Obese Women Improve Quality Of Life With 10 To 30 Minutes Of Exercise

Food Compounds That Kill Test-Tube Cancer Cells Analyzed
Broccoli May Help Boost Aging Immune System
You Get What You Pay For? Costly Placebo Works Better Than Cheap One

Severe Psychological Stress May Be Linked To Breast Cancer

Soaking Potatoes In Water Before Frying Reduces Acrylamide

Can Allergic Reactions To Soy Be Overcome Through Fermentation?

Cotton: A Body Armor For Wounds?

When It Comes To Red Cabbage, More Is Better

Teens Who Eat Breakfast Daily Eat Healthier Diets Than Those Who Skip Breakfast
Stress And Fear Can Affect Cancer's Recurrence
Certain Vitamin Supplements May Increase Lung Cancer Risk, Especially In Smokers
By Sixth Grade Nearly One In Six Children Are Alcohol Users, Study Shows
Low-intensity Exercise Reduces Fatigue Symptoms By 65 Percent, Study Finds
Early Blood Pressure Reduction May Improve Stroke Outcomes, Study Suggests
Inflammatory Bowel Disease May Mimic Gynecological Disorders In Clinical Presentation

Feb 2008

Sperm Damage From Toxins Can Affect Children, Grandchildren
Listening To Music Improves Stroke Patients' Recovery, Study ShowsListening To Music Obesity: Behavioral Changes Needed To Keep The Pounds Off
Stress May Increase A Woman's Risk Of Developing Cervical Cancer
Too Much Fast Food And Too Little Exercise Harm The Liver
Why Don't The French Get As Fat As Americans? Americans Eat Until The TV Show Is Aircraft Noise Raises Blood Pressure Even While People Are Sleeping, Says StudyOver