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Folic Acid Fortification Might Boost Cancer Risk
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 16:00
Norwegian study found supplementation raised chances of disease by 21%.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Pregnancy: Diet, Pregnancy, Nutritional Supplements, Death & Dying: Misc, Cancer: Pancreatic, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Colon, Birth Defects: Misc


Green Tea May Help Prevent Oral Cancer
Thu Nov 05, 2009, 09:00
Small study reports evidence of cancer-fighting properties.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Cancer: Mouth, Cancer: Misc, Caffeine / Coffee / Tea


Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring
Tue Nov 03, 2009, 17:00
Prenatal nutrition seems to affect child's nervous system, brain growth, researchers say.
News Topics : Pregnancy: Diet, Pregnancy, Nutritional Supplements, Kids: Misc, Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)


Fish Oil Supplements Don't Help Depressed Heart Patients
Tue Oct 20, 2009, 16:00
Those who took them with antidepressant fared same as those who didn't.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Depression


Glucosamine Fails Osteoarthritis Test
Tue Oct 20, 2009, 14:00
Popular supplement doesn't prevent loss of cartilage in knee, study finds.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Arthritis: Osteo, Arthritis: Misc, Arthritis: Drugs


Vitamin D May Improve Melanoma Survival
Sun Sep 27, 2009, 09:00
But levels are too low in many Americans, researchers say.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Nutritional Supplements, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc


Fish Oils May Prevent and Treat Heart Disease
Wed Aug 05, 2009, 12:00
Review of studies involving 40,000 people points up benefits.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Cholesterol, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Fat, Dietary


Probiotics Supplement May Help After Gastric Bypass Surgery
Fri Jul 17, 2009, 16:00
In study, patients lost weight faster and avoided vitamin B deficiency
News Topics : Weight: Misc, Weight Loss, Vitamins / Minerals, Obesity, Nutritional Supplements, Holistic Medicine, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Fat, Body


Omega-3 Fatty Acid Falls Short in Alzheimer's Trials
Mon Jul 13, 2009, 06:00
No significant benefits seen with DHA, either in terms of prevention or treatment.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Alzheimer's


Green Tea Component May Slow Prostate Cancer
Fri Jun 19, 2009, 09:00
Men in small study took capsules equivalent to brewed beverage.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Men's Problems: Misc, Herbal Medicine, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc


Low Vitamin D Levels May Initiate Cancer Development
Fri May 22, 2009, 09:00
Study suggests loss of communication among cells tied to this nutritional deficit.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Research & Development, Nutritional Supplements, Cancer: Misc


Vitamin D May Help Keep Aging at Bay
Fri May 22, 2009, 09:00
Researchers speculate that brain might benefit from supplements.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Nutritional Supplements, Memory Problems, Brain, Aging: Misc


Folic Acid Might Offer Allergy Relief
Thu Apr 30, 2009, 14:00
But use of supplements should await further study, expert says.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Nutritional Supplements, Asthma, Allergies: Nasal, Allergies: Misc


No Verdict Yet on Grape Seed Extract vs. Breast Cancer
Thu Apr 23, 2009, 09:00
Researchers plan more controlled study at different dosages.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Herbal Medicine, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Breast


Soy May Not Lead to Denser Breasts
Wed Apr 22, 2009, 14:00
Study finds no link to condition that can increase cancer risk.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Nutritional Supplements, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Breast


Experts Highlight Inroads to Preventing Cancer
Tue Apr 21, 2009, 12:01
Folic acid supplements, smoking and genetics are among research targets.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Research & Development, Prescription Drugs, Pregnancy: Risks, Pregnancy, Over-The-Counter Drugs: Misc, Nutritional Supplements, Genetics, Cancer: Rectal, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Leukemia, Cancer: Colon


Review Confirms Links Between Diet, Heart Health
Mon Apr 13, 2009, 16:00
Vegetables, nuts, and 'Mediterranean' fare most beneficial, researchers find.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Research & Development, Nutritional Supplements, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart Attack: Diet, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Cholesterol, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Dieting To Lower Fat Intake, Dieting To Increase Fiber, Dieting To Control Cholesterol, Dieting To Avoid Lactose Or Milk, Clinical Trials


Soybean Chemicals May Reduce Effects of Menopause
Thu Apr 09, 2009, 12:00
Study finds they prevented breakdown of vaginal lining in rats who'd had ovaries removed.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Nutritional Supplements, Menopause / Postmenopause, Hormones: Female


Protein From Yellow Peas May Lower Blood Pressure
Mon Mar 23, 2009, 07:00
Finding in rats holds promise against kidney disease, too, experts say.
News Topics : Research & Development, Nutritional Supplements, Kidney Problems: Misc, Blood Pressure


Folic Acid Supplements Raise Prostate Cancer Risk
Tue Mar 10, 2009, 16:00
But 10-year study also showed having enough folate in diet might offer protection.
News Topics : Nutritional Supplements, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc

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Dangerous Toys Still on Store Shelves, Report Finds - Nov 24, 2009, 16:00
Focus on toys that pose choking hazard, are too loud, or contain dangerous chemicals.

Chronic Pain Trips Up Seniors - Nov 24, 2009, 16:00
Discomfort contributes to the falls that plague older adults, study finds.

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