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Drinking Milk Can Prevent Garlic Breath, Study Finds
February 4, 2013 In a recent study, researchers discovered that drinking milk while eating garlic-heavy food can reduce the malodorous breath associated with garlic ... > full story -
Geographic Factors Can Cause Allergies, Asthma: People Living Close to the Equator Are at Higher Risk, Study Finds
February 4, 2013 Those living near the equator may find themselves sneezing and wheezing more than usual. And the reason may not be due to increasing pollen counts. According to a new study, living in locations ... > full story -
Quantum Dots Deliver Vitamin D to Tumors for Possible Inflammatory Breast Cancer Treatment
February 1, 2013 Quantum dots can be used to rapidly move high concentrations of the active form of Vitamin D to targeted tumor sites where cancer cells ... > full story -
Eating Bright-Colored Fruits and Vegetables May Prevent or Delay Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
January 29, 2013 New research suggests that increased consumption of foods containing colorful carotenoids, particularly beta-carotene and lutein, may prevent or delay the onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to High Risk of Premenopausal Breast Cancer
January 24, 2013 Low serum vitamin D levels in the months preceding diagnosis may predict a high risk of premenopausal breast ... > full story -
Beta Carotene May Protect People With Common Genetic Risk Factor for Type-2 Diabetes
January 22, 2013 Researchers have found that for people harboring a genetic predisposition that is prevalent among Americans, beta carotene, which the body converts to a close cousin of vitamin A, may lower the risk ... > full story -
Vitamin D Holds Promise in Battling a Deadly Breast Cancer
January 22, 2013 Researchers have discovered a molecular pathway that contributes to triple-negative breast cancer, an often deadly and treatment resistant form of cancer that tends to strike younger women. In ... > full story -
Enzyme Helps Cancer Cells Avoid Genetic Instability
January 21, 2013 Cancer cells are resourceful survivors with plenty of tricks for staying alive. Researchers have uncovered one of these stratagems, showing how cells lacking the tumor suppressor BRCA1 can resume one ... > full story -
Which Nutritional Factors Help Preserve Muscle Mass, Strength and Performance in Seniors?
January 18, 2013 A new review identifies nutritional factors that contribute to sarcopenia (loss of muscle mass), or conversely, are beneficial to the maintenance of muscle mass. The Group reviewed evidence from ... > full story -
Lack of Key Enzyme in the Metabolism of Folic Acid Leads to Birth Defects
January 17, 2013 Researchers have discovered that the lack of a critical enzyme in the folic acid metabolic pathway leads to neural tube birth defects in developing ... > full story
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