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Even mid-life diet change can extend life

...rtridge of University College London is that it is never too late to improve health by switching to sensibl...h the life-extending effects of short rations have never been proven in humans, it has been shown in monkeys, mice, rats and fruit flies that diet restrictio...

Pain of Denial Compared to Physical Pain

If you never experienced the rejection of being picked last for a sports team, chances are you've experienced the pain of a broken heart or being turned down for a date. //Whatever the social snub, researchers say the pain of denial is not just in our heads. Acc...

Smoking and Breast Cancer - A Deadly Combination

... treatment had the same risk of death as women who never smoked. Researchers, say stopping smoking may save a woman's life , their findings suggest that women undergoing breast cancer therapy should consider smoking cessation to improve their chance of survival. Physicians and support staff should encoura...

Enzyme Associated with Memory

...e Center attack? For many it is a memory they will never forget. But why? A new study finds lasting memories are formed with a process that involves the enzyme known as protein kinase C.// Researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center reported on their study at the annual meeting of the S...

Enzyme Associated With Memory

...e Center attack? For many it is a memory they will never forget. But why? A new study finds lasting memories are formed with a process that involves the enzyme known as protein kinase C.// Researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center reported on their study at the annual meeting of the S...

Air Pollution said To Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

...and former smokers when compared to people who had never smoked. Current and former smokers also had a greater risk of developing respiratory disease if they lived in higher air pollution areas. However, the results showed no increased risk of death from respiratory diseases in areas with more air pollutio...

Inhaled Corticosteroids Found To Have No Significant Effect On COPD

... of a 90-day period. Nearly 5,400 patients who had never used inhaled corticosteroids served as the comparing group. Results of the study show patients who used inhaled corticosteroids did not have a lower mortality rate than patients who did not use the drugs. Researchers also say inhaled corticosteroid...

Low-Tar Cigarettes As dangerous As High-Tar Cigarettes

...ed a higher risk of lung cancer than those who had never smoked or who had quit....

Alcohol Dependence Gene Identified

...predispose them to alcohol dependence, but if they never take a drink, they won’t become an alcoholic....

Low-Fat, High-Carb Diet Equally Effective In Weight Loss

... one benefit of this diet is that the participants never complained of feeling hungry, which is an important consideration in dietary strategies....

The Effectiveness Of Screening Tests Questioned

...proves prognosis.The reason: many prostate cancers never develop to the point of causing real problems. Routine testing of otherwise healthy men on a regular basis, therefore, may simply cause many men to be treated unnecessarily, leading to incontinence, impotence, and other problems. In terms of breast...

Antibiotics Found To Increase The Risk Of Developing Breast Cancer

...trointestinal infections, it may be that women who never took the drugs were unusually healthy and therefore unusually resistant to cancer, the researchers said. The study involved 2,266 women 20 and older who developed invasive breast cancer and who were compared with 7,953 women who did not get breast ...

Drug to stop HIV spread to babies may Indirectly harm The Mother

... Three-quarters responded to treatment if they had never received nevirapine during pregnancy, compared with just one-third of those who had developed resistant virus because of their pregnancy treatment. Thus researchers conclude that more research and studies need to be done till a solution is found....

Understanding The Link Between Hormone Replacement and Respiratory Disease

... developing asthma for the first time as women who never took hormone replacement therapy. No such risk was noted for COPD, however. ...

Latest Findings On The Deadly Disease - SARS

...people got SARS even though it looked as if they’d never been around anyone who had the disease. Investig...kers who were also on duty during the epidemic but never developed any symptoms of the disease. Three of the healthy people and one of the patients without...

Beer Found To Be Effective In Fighting Cardiovascular Disease

...e increased.Compared to participants who rarely or never drank, weekly drinkers had a 39-percent lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. Daily drinkers had a 44-percent lower risk of death. Researchers studied data from 14,125 male physicians who were enrolled in the Physicians’ Health Study and...

The Best Way To Decrease Post-Mammogram Stress

...f a false-positive reading to the extent that they never perceived their mammogram as being abnormal. Thus researchers conclude that rapid evaluation of mammogram results may be a more effective approach to decreasing anxieties than trying to change emotional reactions to abnormal mammograms....

Zinc Supplements Found To Be Effective In Treating Children With ADHD

... had recently been diagnosed with ADHD but who had never taken any medication for their condition. For six weeks, half of the children were given the standard treatment of stimulants along with zinc supplements and half were given stimulants along with a placebo. Researchers say the children taking zinc im...

An Increase In Number Of Lung Cancer Deaths in Women

...arcinoma, a subtype of lung cancer. Women who have never smoked are also more likely to develop lung cancer than men who have never smoked. Whether women are more susceptible than men to the cancer-causing effects of tobacco smoke ...

Could There Be A Link Between Famine and Breast Cancer ?

...n ages 2 and 9 during the famine and for women who never gave birth. In the past, animal studies have shown cutting calories by a third to a half over a lifetime prevents various cancers. However, the implications of short-term food restriction are widely unknown....

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