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Jul 30, 2008 |
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Radical scavengers for elderly patients with age-related hearing loss - Source: Acta Otolaryngologica. June 11, 2008
Hearing levels "were significantly improved at all frequencies" in patients with age-related hearing loss who supplemented 8 weeks with the antioxidants vitamin C, alpha-lipoic acid, and rebamipide. [Source: Acta Otolaryngologica. June 11, 2008] |
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Jul 28, 2008 |
Article,Chat |
Money talks, but Chocolate SINGS!
This cheering poem is being shared all over the web, though so far we've been unable to discover the inspired author. |
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Jul 28, 2008 |
Chat |
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-30-08
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-30-08 |
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Jul 25, 2008 |
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Effect of a daily supplement of soy protein on body composition and insulin secretion in postmenopausal women – Source: Fertility and Sterility, Dec 2007
A daily supplement of soy protein taken in a shake reduced subcutaneous & total abdominal fat in postmenopausal women - vs. a fat increase in controls given a shake with equivalent calories but containing milk protein (casein). Insulin secretion did not differ but isoflavone levels rose in the soy group. Full text now available. Source: Fertility and Sterility, Dec 2007 |
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Jul 25, 2008 |
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Preliminary data about the influence of vitamin D status on the loss of body fat in young overweight/obese women following two types of hypocaloric diet - Source: British Journal of Nutrition, Aug 2008
Higher serum vitamin D level correlated positively with more weight loss on slightly reduced calorie diet. Those with higher D lost more than 3 times as much as those with lower D on average. [Source: British Journal of Nutrition, Aug 2008] |
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Jul 18, 2008 |
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Simvastatin vs therapeutic lifestyle changes and supplements: Randomized primary prevention trial - Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Jul 2008
Four-month comparison of ‘bad’ cholesterol-lowering results with statin drugs vs. a combo of fish oil & red yeast rice found equivalent benefit - indicating the nutrients are a “promising” alternative for patients who can’t or don’t wish to take statin drugs. [Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Jul 2008] |
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Jul 17, 2008 |
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Medication-induced mitochondrial damage and disease – Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, July 2008
Dysfunctional mitochondria (the cells’ energy-generators) play a role in migraine, nerve pain, ME/CFS, FM, and many more illnesses, and antioxidant therapies hold promise. This article explains how the mitochondria function, and how many common types of medications are known to damage them. [Source: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, July 2008] |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
Chat |
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-02-08
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-02-08 |
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Jul 01, 2008 |
Chat |
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 07-02-08
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 07-02-08 |
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Jun 30, 2008 |
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Investigation of the potential prebiotic properties of almond (Amygdalus communis L.) seeds - Source: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, May 23, 2008
Microbiologists find the lipid in Almonds is an excellent “prebiotic” – selectively supporting the survival and growth of beneficial bacteria in the small intestine. [Source: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, May 23, 2008] |
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