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Diet and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
From Harvard Health:
Diet alone probably isn’t the driving force behind the multiple behavioral and cognitive symptoms that plague children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But several studies have renewed interest in whether certain foods and additives might affect…
June 28th, 2009 | Posted in Big Pharma, Junk Food, Product LabelsA Chemical Found in Most Consumer Products May Cause Heart Disease in Women
From AlterNet:
A study released this week by researchers at the University of Cincinnati says that exposure to bisphenol A may increase heart disease in women.
Bisphenol A (BPA) is the chemical building block of polycarbonate plastics and is used…
June 28th, 2009 | Posted in Product Labels, Science & Enviro, Studies Show...Green Tea Could Delay Prostate Cancer
From the Ottawa Citizen/Reuters:
Active compounds in green tea may slow down the progression of prostate cancer, researchers reported on Friday.
Capsules made using green tea extracts called polyphenols lowered levels of proteins that tumors use to grow, the researchers…
June 28th, 2009 | Posted in Cancer, Natural HealthHospitalization Rates Higher in Kids Who Get Flu Shots
From MSN / HealthDay:
Children who get the annual flu vaccine, especially those who have asthma, may be more likely to be hospitalized than children who don’t get the shot, a new study shows.
But the researcher noted that the…
June 24th, 2009 | Posted in Big Pharma, Law & MediaTV May Inhibit Babies’ Language Development
From Time:
As most parents of small children will reluctantly admit, nothing can occupy a child quite like television. Unfortunately, the scientific evidence suggests that using the boob tube as a babysitter has its price: the more time babies spend…
June 24th, 2009 | Posted in Health & Techonology, Studies Show...Fingerprints May Vanish With Cancer Drug
From Health Day News:
The widely used cancer drug capecitabine can cause people to lose their fingerprints, which could lead to problems when they’re trying to enter the United States, an oncologist warns.
Dr. Eng-Huat Tan, a senior consultant in…
June 18th, 2009 | Posted in Big Pharma, Cancer, Cosmetics & Skin CareFluoride Study Raises Questions About the Safety of Water Fluoridation
From ABC7:
A new cancer study from India suggests that fluoride is a contributing factor to osteosarcoma, or bone cancer – but just how much fluoride intake causes the uncommon disease is not clear.
Fluoride in Americans’ tap water has…
June 18th, 2009 | Posted in Law & Media, Science & EnviroBlueberries May Help Prevent Diabetes and Arthritis
From the Ottawa Citizen:
Toss some wild blueberries onto your cereal, a salad, or into the blender for a smoothie — they’re a powerhouse for good health, says Marva Irene Sweeney-Nixon, Ph.D., an associate biology professor at the University of…
June 18th, 2009 | Posted in Natural Health, Organic Food, Studies Show...Whole-Cooked Carrots Better For Fighting Cancer
From the Ottawa Citizen:
LONDON (Reuters) – The anti-cancer properties of carrots are enhanced 25 percent if they are cooked whole rather than chopped up beforehand, a study has found.
They taste better too, according to scientists at Newcastle University,…
June 18th, 2009 | Posted in Cancer, Natural HealthMainstream Physicians Give Alternatives a Try
From The Washington Post:
A patient who comes to Marie Steinmetz with clogged sinuses might be in for a surprise.
Instead of walking out of the Alexandria family physician’s office with a prescription, he might find himself stretched out…
June 10th, 2009 | Posted in Big Pharma, Natural Health
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