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Lab Experiments Question Effectiveness of Green Coffee Bean Weight-Loss Supplements
June 12, 2013 A major ingredient in those green coffee bean dietary supplements -- often touted as "miracle" weight-loss products -- doesn't prevent weight gain in obese laboratory mice fed a high-fat diet when ... > full story -
Females Fend Off Gut Diseases -- At Least Among Mice
June 11, 2013 At least among mice, females have innate protection from certain digestive conditions, according to a new study. While it's tricky to draw conclusions for human health, the findings could eventually ... > full story -
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Discovery of Gene Responsible for Multiple Intestinal Atresia in Newborns
June 11, 2013 Physicians have conducted a study that has led to the discovery of a gene that causes multiple intestinal atresia, a rare and life-threatening hereditary disorder that affects newborns. In addition ... > full story -
Neurostimulation Helps Children’s Intractable Constipation, Study Finds
June 11, 2013 Home treatment with a simple, battery-operated system that applies four sticky electrode patches to the mid-section allowed a group of children with the most difficult-to-treat, possibly congenital, ... > 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 -
Soda and Illegal Drugs Cause Similar Damage to Teeth: Acids Erode Enamel
May 28, 2013 Addicted to soda? You may be shocked to learn that drinking large quantities of your favorite carbonated soda could be as damaging to your teeth as methamphetamine and crack cocaine use. The ... > full story -
Unique Omega-3 Supplement Effective at Reducing Exercise-Induced Asthma Symptoms
May 28, 2013 A new study found that an omega-3 supplement derived from the New Zealand green-lipped mussel improved lung function and reduced airway inflammation in asthmatics with exercise-induced ... > full story -
Scientists Put Bowel Cancer Under the Microscope
May 24, 2013 Researchers have begun a two-year study which could help prolong the lives of people with colorectal ... > full story -
Frequent Heartburn May Predict Cancers of the Throat and Vocal Cord
May 23, 2013 A frequent history of heartburn elevated risk for throat and vocal cord cancers. Use of antacids lowered risk. Further studies are needed to confirm the protective effect of ... > full story -
How Immune System Peacefully Co-Exists With 'Good' Bacteria
May 22, 2013 The human gut is loaded with helpful bacteria microbes, yet the immune system seemingly turns a blind eye. Now, researchers know how this friendly truce is kept intact. Innate lymphoid cells directly ... > full story
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