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- Yoga may reverse risk of heart disease
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 01:35 PM -0800
Yoga induces a feeling of well-being in healthy people, and can reverse the clinical and biochemical changes associated with metabolic syndrome, according to results of studies from Sweden and India[more]
- Brain disease lurks in minds of most seniors
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 01:28 PM -0800
Results of a brain autopsy study indicate that most older adults have significant brain disease, regardless of the presence or absence of outward signs of dementia.[more]
- Prenatal X-rays don't raise kids' brain tumor risk
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 12:43 PM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overall, children born to women who received an X-ray while pregnant are not more likely than other children to develop a brain tumor, Swedish researchers report based...[more]
- Studies show Yoga has multiple benefits
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 12:39 PM -0800
CHANNAI, India (Reuters Health) - Yoga induces a feeling of well-being in healthy people, and can reverse the clinical and biochemical changes associated with metabolic syndrome, according to...[more]
- Most older adults have brain disease: study
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 12:33 PM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results of a brain autopsy study indicate that most older adults have significant brain pathology (disease), regardless of the presence or absence of outward signs of...[more]
- High-fat, high-carb meals more harmful to obese
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 11:30 AM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Eating a high-fat, high-carb fast food meal produces damaging cellular changes that are greater and longer-lasting in obese people than in normal-weight people, a new...[more]
- Cancer patients, docs talk little of emotions
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 10:58 AM -0800
People with advanced cancer may suffer substantial emotional distress, but few are discussing it with their doctors, new research suggests.[more]
- Testosterone patch has benefits in aging men
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 10:46 AM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treatment with testosterone can help curb the gain in abdominal fat as well as the loss of skeletal muscle seen in non-obese aging men, according to a new study.
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- Fish oil capsules pack same omega-3 punch as fish
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 10:44 AM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fish oil capsules and fatty fish do an equally good job of enriching the blood and other body tissues with healthy omega-3 fatty acids, new findings suggest.
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- Drinking alcohol may keep leg arteries healthy
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-28-2007 10:35 AM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In the elderly, moderate alcohol consumption may protect against leg artery disease, a condition in which the arteries in the legs become narrowed or clogged with fatty...[more]
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