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Stress Increases Blood Chemical Related To Heart Disease
May 18, 1999 — A new study has found that mild psychological stress can temporarily increase blood levels of a chemical associated with the development of heart ... > full story -
Folic Acid Lowers Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease
April 5, 1999 — University of Michigan scientists have solved the mystery behind folic acid's ability to reduce amounts of a compound called homocysteine, which is associated with an increased risk of heart ... > full story -
Study Finds Choline Deficiency Harms Memory Center In Mammals' Brains
March 10, 1999 — Have you noticed your memory isn't what it used to be? Perhaps you can blame it on your mother's diet. Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill report for the first time ... > full story -
Fetal Surgery For Spina Bifida Still Under Investigation At VUMC
November 23, 1998 — Daniel Meyer, the first child to ever receive open fetal surgery for spina bifida, is now one and a half years old. Daniel, who was born June 12, 1997 to Cory and Scott Meyer of Nashville, still ... > full story -
Supernutrients Mean Super Health For Children
November 23, 1998 — Salmon, butternut squash, lean beef and spinach may not sound like any child's idea of the perfect meal. But as evidence mounts that four supernutrients # vitamin A, iron, omega-3 fatty acids and ... > full story -
Researchers Take A Second Look At Homocysteine's Link To Heart Disease
July 22, 1998 — A new twist in research on homocysteine is questioning whether high blood levels of the chemical, a byproduct of the body's metabolism of certain foods, really are an independent predictor of ... > full story -
Homocysteine: A Possible Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease
May 4, 1998 — Scientists at the Universities of Oxford, in the UK, and Bergen, Norway, have found an association between pathologically-confirmed Alzheimer's disease and moderately elevated blood levels of the ... > full story -
Adults Need To Increase Intake Of Folate; Some Women Should Take More
April 10, 1998 — Women who might become pregnant need 400 micrograms of folic acid per day to reduce their risk of having a child with neural tube defects, according to the latest report on Dietary Reference Intakes ... > full story -
Prenatal Multivitamins Fail Industry Test For Folic Acid
August 4, 1997 — Studies show that supplementing a mother's diet with folic acid before and during pregnancy can reduce incidences of neural tube birth defects in children. But researchers at the University of ... > full story
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