Scientists at the University of Glasgow’s MRC Centre for Virus Research opens in new window (CVR) have found a bacterial
Month: January 2018
Omega-3s for cancer prevention
Omega-3s from fish is better than flaxseed and other oils for cancer prevention, according to a first-ever University of Guelph
Vitamin D supplements could ease irritable bowel syndrome
Vitamin D supplements could ease painful Irritable Bowel Syndrome IBS symptoms. Scientists from the University’s Department of Oncology and Metabolism
Low carbohydrate intake increases the risk of birth defects
Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant may want to avoid diets that reduce or eliminate carbohydrates, as
Air pollution linked to irregular menstruation
Air breathes in may be causing irregular menstrual cycles. Well documented negative health effects from air pollution exposure include infertility,
Links between high cholesterol diet and colon cancer
New UCLA research could help explain the link between a high-cholesterol diet and an elevated risk for colon cancer. In
Repurposed drug effective for Zika virus
In both cell cultures and mouse models, a drug used to treat Hepatitis C effectively protected and rescued neural cells
Smoking linked to heart disease and stroke
Smoking just one cigarette a day has a higher risk of developing coronary heart disease and stroke than expected. The
Air pollution may shorten telomers in babies
A study conducted before and after the 2004 closure of a coal-burning power plant in Tongliang, China, found children born
Links between fetal movements and musculoskeletal malformation
A team of researchers with Imperial College London and Great Ormond Street Hospital, both in the U.K., has found that
