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Indians urged to change their diets to fight cancer
Cancer is one of the biggest killers in India, but its effects can be held at bay by a simple change of diet, according to...
FDA approves first pill for pulmonary hypertension
Tracleer, the first pill for treatment of pulmonary hypertension, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Tracleer (bosentan) acts against a hormone...
Diabetic African-Americans urged to take lipid-lowering drugs
African-Americans suffering from diabetes should add lipid-lowering drugs to their regimen, according to a study reported by members of a research consortium in Atlanta, Georgia....
Vitamin A deaths blamed on Indian government
The Indian government has been accused of causing the deaths of more than 20 children last year by wrongly administering doses of vitamin A in...
Cancer prevention with selenium & vitamin E
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center in the US are looking for volunteers to take part in a study to determine whether prostate...
Children's food needs health warnings
Many food products intended for children in the UK are so nutritionally poor that they should be forced to carry health warnings, according to new...
ACC warns of risk from ephedra products
The potential risks of using popular pick-me-up ephedra or Ma Huang were highlighted again recently in a speech by Dr Richard A. Cytryn of the...
Zinc supplements help combat SCD
Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are normal sized at birth, but often experience growth deficits and delayed development, which may result from chronic under-nutrition,...
Women encouraged to fight osteoporosis
The benefits of a healthy diet and regular exercise have long been promoted by the health industry, but new research presented to the American Society...
Apples top vitamin C as cancer-busters
Vitamin C is known to have significant anti-cancer effects, but the precise reason why has not always been clear. New research has taken a further...
Too much calcium is bad for the heart
High levels of coronary calcium can lead to an elevated risk of heart attacks, says a report in the January 16th issue of the Journal...
New research confirms CLA as fat buster
New research from Scandinavian Clinical Research in Norway shows that conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) can help reduce body fat in humans. The research, published in...
Vitamin gel to help beat skin cancer
A new topical gel containing bexarotene, a form of vitamin A, is undergoing clinical trials at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, to test...
Live longer - take vitamin E
Vitamin E could play a major role in prolonging life, according to a report in the Harvard Health Letter, the official publication of the Harvard...
Saw Palmetto could benefit urinary problems
A daily supplement of saw palmetto extract (Serenoa repens) may improve symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a new study in the journal,...
New patent for Borignaceae oil extraction
The United States Patent Office has awarded a new patent to Croda International of the UK for a composition comprising an oil extracted from the...
Mood and behaviour triggered by food
Certain combinations of food and nutrients can have a significant effect on mood and behaviour, according to a new report from Canadian researchers released earlier...
Too much caffeine can reduce foetal growth
High levels of paraxanthine, a caffeine metabolite, have been linked with reduced foetal size by researchers writing in the January 1st issue of the American...
Tea can reduce cancer risk
A drop of tea can help prevent cancer in some individuals, according to new research from the National Foundation for Cancer Research in the US....
Link between obesity and diabetes identified
Scientists in the US have identified a mechanism that helps explain how the hormone leptin acts to metabolise fatty acids in muscle. The study establishes...
Vitamin E to combat painful periods
A new report published in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology shows that short-term supplementation with vitamin E can help relieve painful periods. One...
Eat chocolate, drink tea - they're good for you
Consumers are always keen to find scientific evidence which tells them that their favourite foods are good for them. Now, research by Penn State university...
Pregnant women urged to lift vitamin C intake
Insufficient levels of vitamin C before and during pregnancy can lead to a higher risk of a ruptured membrane and premature delivery, according to research...
Gingko biloba linked to seizures
Ginkgo biloba is a popular natural supplement used by many elderly people with epilepsy to help them improve their memory. But recent research shows that...
Fortification can combat heart disease
Scientists in Ireland have discovered that fortifying foods with vitamin B12 as well as with folic acid can help combat heart disease. A team of...
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