Elderberry benefits air travellers

The negative health effects of international air travel are well documented but now it seems that the common elderberry can provide some reliefElderberries are pictured.

Could saccharin be used to treat aggressive cancers?

Researchers believe that the common artificial sweetener saccharin could be used to develop new anticancer drugs to target aggressive cancers.

Scientists offer ‘best practices’ nutrition measurement for researchers

At first glance, measuring what the common fruit fly eats might seem like a trivial matter, but it is absolutely critical when it comes to conducting studies of aging, health, metabolism and disease.

The benefits on nutrition, cost and safety of canned foods

A new study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine addresses the common call to action from public health experts to improve access to and consumption of fruits and vegetables.

Vitamin C Helps Marathon Runners Reduce Risk Of Catching A Cold

An updated review of placebo-controlled trials on Vitamin C and the common cold finds the vitamin may help people under heavy physical stress, such as marathon runners and skiers, to reduce their risk of catching a cold…

Millions Of Dry Eye Sufferers May Benefit From Caffeine

Researchers at the University of Tokyo’s School of Medicine have shown for the first time that caffeine intake can significantly increase the eye’s ability to produce tears, a finding that could improve treatment of dry eye syndrome. This common eye condition affects about four million people age 50 and older in the United States…

News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: Dec. 21, 2010

1. Echinacea No Better Than Placebo at Decreasing Cold Duration, Severity The common cold is the most frequent human illness. There is no cure for the common cold, but symptoms such as congestion, sore throat, and fever usually spontaneously resolve themselves in about seven to 10 days

News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: Dec. 21, 2010

1. Echinacea No Better Than Placebo at Decreasing Cold Duration, Severity The common cold is the most frequent human illness. There is no cure for the common cold, but symptoms such as congestion, sore throat, and fever usually spontaneously resolve themselves in about seven to 10 days.

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