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  • Bartering for health care rises
    News - 17 Jun 2009
    With no health insurance and little money, Gilberto Carrasco, a Reno, Nev., auto mechanic, didn't see much point in getting a physical. At 50, he felt healthy and couldn't afford treatment even if a...
  • Selenium and vitamin E supplements do not prevent prostate cancer
    News - 28 Oct 2008
    Initial, independent review of study data from the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT), funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and other institutes that comprise the...
  • Resveratrol improves health, but not longevity in aging mice
    News - 3 Jul 2008
    Scientists have found that the compound resveratrol slows age-related deterioration and functional decline of mice on a standard diet, but does not increase longevity when started at middle age.
  • LASIK patients overwhelmingly happy with procedure results
    News - 10 Mar 2008
    Worldwide, an average 95.4 percent of LASIK patients are satisfied with their new vision, according to the first review of the world body of scientific literature, the American Society of Cataract and...
  • Link between nicotine and atherosclerosis
    News - 11 Sep 2007
    It's well known that smoking cigarettes increases risk for a host of serious health problems from cancer to heart disease. Now a new study from Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City looks at...
  • Radically different approach to nuclear magnetic resonance
    News - 16 May 2007
    Detecting the molecular structure of a tiny protein using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) currently requires two things: a million-dollar machine the size of a massive SUV, and a large sample of the...
  • Nutritional benefits of egg consumption
    News - 4 May 2007
    Nine studies presented at the Experimental Biology 2007 meeting support the growing body of research on the nutritional benefits of egg consumption, including its promotion of weight loss and its role...
  • Watercress shows anti-cancer potential
    News - 18 Feb 2007
    Eating watercress daily can significantly reduce DNA damage to blood cells, which is considered to be an important trigger in the development of cancer, University of Ulster scientists revealed.
  • Health risks for children from ozone layer depletion
    News - 18 Sep 2006
    Looking at your shadow (the shorter it is, the more dangerous UV radiation is), and covering up with hats, sunglasses and sunscreen, are among the practical tips for children contained in a new guide...
  • Osteoporosis drug Raloxifene shown to be as effective as Tamoxifen in preventing invasive breast cancer
    News - 18 Apr 2006
    Initial results of the Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene, or STAR, show that the drug raloxifene, currently used to prevent and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, works as well as tamoxifen...

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