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Donated Human Stool Safely and Effectively Treats C. Difficile Infections, Study Suggests
October 20, 2012 — A novel therapy that uses donated human stool to treat the deadly and contagious C.diff infection is safe and highly effective, according to a new study. The healthy stool, when mixed with warm tap ... > full story -
Daily Vibration May Combat Prediabetes in Youth
October 19, 2012 — Daily sessions of whole-body vibration may combat prediabetes in adolescents. In mice that mimic over-eating adolescents headed toward diabetes, 20 minutes of daily vibration for eight weeks restored ... > full story -
Weight Loss Does Not Lower Heart Disease Risk from Type 2 Diabetes, Study Suggests
October 19, 2012 — An intensive diet and exercise program resulting in weight loss does not reduce cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke in people with longstanding type 2 diabetes, according to a new ... > full story -
Plant-Based Foods May Offer Reduced Risk for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
October 19, 2012 — A new study finds that a high intake of flavonoids, a group of compounds found in plants, may lower the risk for highly aggressive prostate ... > full story -
Low Calcium Diet Linked to Higher Risk of Hormone Condition in Women
October 18, 2012 — A low calcium diet is associated with a higher risk of developing a common hormone condition in women, known as primary hyperparathyroidism, a new study ... > full story -
Weight Loss Does Not Improve Fertility, but Does Improve Sexual Function, Research Finds
October 18, 2012 — Losing weight does not necessarily lead to improved fertility in women, but it can improve sexual function, according to a recent study that followed morbidly obese women of reproductive age for up ... > full story -
Gastric Band Surgery Has Big Impact on Heart Disease and Stroke Risk Factors
October 18, 2012 — Bariatric surgery -- restrictive gastric banding and other types of gastric bypass -- can radically reduce risk factors for heart disease and stroke, and within a short period of time, indicates an ... > full story -
Overeating Impairs Brain Insulin Function, a Mechanism That Can Lead to Diabetes and Obesity
October 17, 2012 — New research sheds light on how overeating can cause a malfunction in brain insulin signaling, and lead to obesity and diabetes. Researchers found that overeating impairs the ability of brain insulin ... > full story -
Adhering to Lifestyle Guidelines Reduced Mortality in Elderly Female Cancer Survivors
October 17, 2012 — Achieving and maintaining a healthy body weight, staying physically active and maintaining a healthy diet improved survival after cancer diagnosis in an elderly female cancer survivor population, ... > full story -
Increased Flavonoid Intake Reduced Risk for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
October 17, 2012 — A high total intake of flavonoids, a group of compounds found in plants, was inversely associated with the risk for highly aggressive prostate cancer, according to new ... > full story
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