Milk could be good for your brain

New research at KU Medical Center finds a possible correlation between milk consumption and brain healthNew research conducted at the University of Kansas Medical Center has found a correlation…

Study: Zinc deficiency linked to immune system response, particularly in older adults

Zinc, an important mineral in human health, appears to affect how the immune system responds to stimulation, especially inflammation, new research from Oregon State University shows.

Cerebellar ataxia can’t be cured, but some cases can be treated

Vitamin E, gluten-free diets among the effective treatments for certain ataxiasNo cures are possible for most patients who suffer debilitating movement disorders called cerebellar ataxias.

Metformin and vitamin D3 show impressive promise in preventing colorectal cancer

Case Western Reserve scientists collaborate with China’s Lanzhou University investigators in exploring the dual compound strategyThe concept was simple: If two compounds each individually show…

What are the health benefits of chia seeds?

Find out about the potential health benefits of chia seeds including preventing and treating diverticulitis, helping with weight loss and maintaining blood pressure.

‘Heat-beater’ beans could protect staple food as planet warms

Beans – a staple food for nearly half a billion people – are under threat from rising temperatures.

Discovered mechanism to stop ageing

As medicine has improved, increasing our ability to treat disease, so our longevity. The deterioration of the body with age, though, is a whole other matter.

Good news for serial cereal eaters

A diet high in whole grains and cereal fibers is associated with a reduced risk of premature death, according to research published in the open access journal BMC Medicine.

Crave chocolate? A 15-minute walk will magic those bad feelings away

Researchers looking at how to regulate snacking behaviors have found that a short, brisk walk reduces cravings for high-calorie sugary snacks.

Research team discovers backup system that helps sustain liver during crisis

Scientists from Montana State University and Sweden have discovered an antioxidant system that helps sustain the liver when other systems are missing or compromised.

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