Regular Vitamin B12 Lowers Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

People who consume plenty of vitamin B12 have a significantly lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease, researchers from the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, revealed in an article published in the peer-reviewed journal Neurology.

Sepsis Exacerbated By Western Diet

High fat diets cause a dramatic immune system overreaction to sepsis, a condition of systemic bacterial infection. An experimental study in mice, published in the open access journal BMC Physiology, has shown that a diet high in saturated fat, sugars and cholesterol greatly exaggerates the inflammatory response to sepsis…

FDA Authorizes Hillandale Farms To Begin Shipping Fresh Shell Eggs

FDA is releasing a redacted copy of a letter sent to Hillandale Farms of Hampton, Iowa, dated October 15, 2010.

Association Between Soy Intake And Lower Recurrence Of Breast Cancer In Hormone-Sensitive Cancers

Post-menopausal breast cancer patients with hormone-sensitive cancers who consumed high amounts of soy isoflavones had a lower risk of recurrence, found a research study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Soy isoflavones are similar to estrogen in chemical structure and may stimulate or inhibit estrogen-like action in tissues…

Western diet exacerbates sepsis, mouse study suggests

High-fat diets cause a dramatic immune system overreaction to sepsis, a condition of systemic bacterial infection. An experimental study in mice has shown that a diet high in saturated fat, sugars and cholesterol greatly exaggerates the inflammatory response to sepsis.

Fructose Intolerance Common In Children With Chronic Abdominal Pain

Fructose intolerance, or fructose malabsorption, is common in children with recurrent or functional abdominal pain, but the condition can be effectively managed with a low-fructose diet, according to the results of a new study unveiled today at the American College of Gastroenterology’s (ACG) 75th Annual Scientific meeting in San Antonio, Texas…

One Egg Farm Gets Warning Letter While Another Gets The OK From FDA

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