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Millions of People in Asia Potentially Exposed to Health Risks of Popular Herbal Medicines
March 18, 2013 — Scientists are warning that millions of people in Asia may be exposed to risk of developing kidney failure and bladder cancer by taking herbal medicines that are widely available in Asia. The ... > full story -
Vitamin D Replacement Improves Muscle Efficiency
March 17, 2013 — New research shows for the first time a link between vitamin D levels and muscle efficiency. Vitamin D supplementation may also be effective in improving skeletal muscle function. The findings may ... > full story -
For Smokers, Low Levels of Vitamin D May Lead to Cancer
March 15, 2013 — New research shows that decreased levels of vitamin D may predispose smokers to developing tobacco-related cancer. This study illustrates that simple vitamin D blood tests and supplements have the ... > full story -
How Vitamin E Can Help Prevent Cancer
March 14, 2013 — Researchers have identified an elusive anti-cancer property of vitamin E that has long been presumed to exist, but difficult to ... > full story -
High-Dose Oral Vitamins, Minerals Do Not Reduce Recurrent Cardiac Events in Heart Attack Patients
March 12, 2013 — Heart attack patients given a combination of high-dose oral vitamins and minerals do not exhibit a significant reduction in recurrent cardiac events, according to new research. However, the study ... > full story -
Biological Wires Carry Electricity Thanks to Special Amino Acids
March 12, 2013 — Slender bacterial nanowires require certain key amino acids in order to conduct electricity, according to a new ... > full storyMore: -
Fertilizers Could Help Tackle Nutritional Deficiency in African Country
March 12, 2013 — Enriching crops by adding a naturally-occurring soil mineral to fertilizers could potentially help to reduce disease and premature death in the African country of Malawi, researchers have ... > full story -
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Long-Suspected Cause of Blindness from Eye Disease Disproved
March 11, 2013 — The lack of very long chain fatty acids does not cause blindness in children with the incurable eye disease known as Stargardt type 3 retinal ... > full story -
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Scientists Improve Transgenic 'Enviropigs'
March 7, 2013 — A new line of transgenic pigs can digest phosphorus more efficiently. Researchers say the new line is healthy and can pass the transgenic trait to new ... > full story -
Cholesterol Levels Rise, Fall With Changing Seasons
March 7, 2013 — Cholesterol levels seem to fluctuate significantly with the turning seasons, which may leave some people with borderline high cholesterol at greater cardiovascular risk during the winter months, ... > full story
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