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Herbal Extract Boosts Fruit Fly Lifespan by Nearly 25 Percent
The herbal extract of a
yellow-flowered mountain
plant long used for stress
relief was found to increase
the lifespan of fruit fly
populations by an average of
... > full story
A 20-Minute Bout of Yoga Stimulates Brain Function Immediately After
Researchers report that a
single, 20-minute session of
Hatha yoga significantly
improved participants' speed
and accuracy on tests of
... > full story
Cardio and Weight Training Reduces Access to Health Care in Seniors
Forget apples -- lifting
weights and doing cardio can
also keep the doctors away,
according a new study. ... > full story
Will Green Tea Help You Lose Weight?
Green tea extract in tandem
with an additional compound
could be effective for body
weight control and type 2
diabetes, a new study in
mice indicates. Evidence has
shown that green tea extract
... > full story
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Medical Marijuana Not the Answer for Teens With Chronic Pain, Doctors Say
June 17, 2013 — Adolescents can have chronic pain, just like adults. As patients, their parents and physicians search for solutions, there is one increasingly available option they should avoid, researchers say: ... > full story -
Recognising Low Blood Sugars Could Help Prevent Brain Damage in Newborn Babies
June 12, 2013 — Researchers studying a rare and potentially lethal childhood disease – which is the clinical opposite of diabetes - have made an important ... > full story -
Vegetable Oil Is Good for You, Experts Say
June 7, 2013 — Since the 1970s, researchers have known that lineolic acid (LA) helps reduce blood cholesterol levels, and for decades, scientists have known that consuming LA can help lower the risk of heart ... > full story -
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Mind-Body Course Has Positive Impact on Well-Being of Medical Students
May 1, 2013 — A new study shows a mind-body class elective for medical students helps increase their self-compassion and ability to manage thoughts and tasks more effectively. The study also discusses how this ... > full story -
Study Identifies Genes, Pathways Altered During Relaxation Response Practice
May 1, 2013 — A new study finds that elicitation of the relaxation response -- a physiologic state of deep rest induced by practices such as meditation, deep breathing and prayer -- produces immediate changes in ... > full story -
No Benefit of Evening Primrose Oil for Treating Eczema, Review Suggests
April 29, 2013 — Research into the complementary therapies evening primrose oil and borage oil shows little, if any, benefit for people with eczema compared with placebo, according to a new systematic review. The ... > full story -
Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
April 22, 2013 — Alternative therapies such as aerobic exercise, resistance or strength training and isometric hand grip exercises could help people reduce blood pressure. Biofeedback and device-guided slow breathing ... > full story -
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Alternative Medicine Use by MS Patients Now Mapped
April 19, 2013 — A major Nordic research project has, for the first time ever, mapped the use of alternative treatment among multiple sclerosis patients -- knowledge which is important for patients with chronic ... > full story -
Richard III May Have Gone Through Painful Medical Treatments to 'Cure' His Scoliosis
April 19, 2013 — Richard III may have undergone painful medical treatments for his spinal curvature, according to new ... > full story -
No Evidence Drugs, Vitamins, Supplements Help Prevent Cognitive Decline in Healthy Older Adults
April 15, 2013 — A review has found no evidence that drugs, herbal products or vitamin supplements help prevent cognitive decline in healthy older ... > full story
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