Filed in archive
Investigational
, Plants & Herbs
, Studies
on December 11, 2007
At least in flies!
Rhodiola rosea is a yellow-flowered mountain plant indigenous to the Arctic regions of Europe and Asia and an herbal supplement long used for its stress-relief properties.
Now, ...
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Cancer
, Investigational
, Plants & Herbs
, Studies
, Treatment
, Women's Health
on November 25, 2007
According to scientists from at the California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, CBD (a compound from Cannabis Sativa) may prove to be effective at helping stop the spread of breast cancer ce...
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Cancer
, Investigational
on September 13, 2007
These days, almost everybody is using a mobile phone. In fact I have been dependent on mobile phones for almost ten years now, I cannot even imagine a day without a cellphone. Anyway, in this techno...
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Investigational
, Studies
on August 22, 2007
Obesity contributes a lot to cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes - two of the conditions that have become an epidemic that is sweeping the western world and the rest of the human race.
But fro...
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Investigational
, Studies
, Treatment
on August 11, 2007
New miniature devices for brain implant to predict and prevent epileptic seizures and a nanotech sensor for eye implant for the treatment of glaucoma have been developed by a research team at Purdue U...
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Investigational
, Studies
on July 19, 2007
A daily supplemental dose of Vitamin C does very little protection from colds, according to an updated review of studies conducted by researchers at the Australian National University and the Universi...
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Investigational
, Treatment
on July 10, 2007
A Finnish study on heavy drinkers, the craving-carving drug nalmefene can reduce heavy drinking days in problem drinkers when taken on an "as needed basis".
According to researcher Sakari K...
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Investigational
, Studies
, Treatment
on July 9, 2007
A new drug candidate that inhibits production of male hormones anywhere in the body - abiraterone - is showing potential in early trials on prostate cancer patients whose tumors continued to grow desp...
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Investigational
, Studies
on July 2, 2007
The severity of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or cognitive disorders relating to aging may be reduced by eating a diet rich in blueberries.
That is if the results of an animal st...
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Investigational
, Studies
on June 21, 2007
A new Scottish study revealed that eating a low-carb diet (like the once popular atkins diet) will lead to a poor gut health because certain types of bacteria in athe stomachs of obese men may be adve...