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Mar 16, 2006 |
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Research: Omega Oils Influence Mood, Impulsivity and Personality
People who have high intakes of omega-3 fatty acids are more agreeable and less impulsive, says a new study from Pittsburgh. |
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Feb 13, 2006 |
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Study: Low Selenium Levels Linked to Higher Risk of Osteoarthritis
A team from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that for every additional tenth of a part per million of selenium in volunteers' bodies, there was a 15-20 per cent decrease in their risk of knee osteoarthritis. |
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Jan 30, 2006 |
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Research: Hope for Arthritis Stems From Within
Leeds bioengineers have developed an innovative technique for cartilage repair combining the self-healing powers of the body with stem cell science to help young people avoid debilitating knee problems and give hope to arthritis sufferers. |
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Jan 30, 2006 |
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Using Statins to Potentially Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Statins, a class of drugs widely used to treat high cholesterol, have also recently been studied for their potential role in inflammation and other cell processes, including immune response. |
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Jan 30, 2006 |
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Abstract: Diet, nutrition and rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease resulting in diarthrodial joints inflammation (particularly joints of hands, wrists, feet, knees, cubitus, ankles, shoulder, etc.) that is manifested by swelling and functional impairment. The associated complications, osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease, make RA important in public health terms. |
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Jan 30, 2006 |
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Study of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Demonstrates Benefit for Osteoarthritis Patients
The Glucosamine/chondroitin Arthritis Intervention Trial (GAIT) sponsored by the NIH adds to a growing body of scientific evidence showing that the two supplements can safely alleviate pain from osteoarthritis, a chronic condition known as the "wear-and-tear" kind of arthritis that afflicts 21 million Americans each year. |
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Jan 23, 2006 |
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Abstract: Neuroprotective effects of green and black teas and their catechin gallate esters against beta-amyloid-induced toxicity
Teas represent a large family of plants containing high amounts of polyphenols that may confer health benefits in various diseases. Recently, it has been hypothesized that tea consumption may also reduce the risk of age-related neurodegenerative pathologies. |
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Jan 20, 2006 |
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Abstract: Neurodegeneration from mitochondrial insufficiency: nutrients (NADH), stem cells, growth factors, and prospects for brain rebuilding using integrative management
Degenerative brain disorders (neurodegeneration) can be frustrating for both conventional and alternative practitioners. A more comprehensive, integrative approach is urgently needed. One emerging focus for intervention is brain energetics. |
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Jan 19, 2006 |
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Vitamin D Signals to Prevent Bone Loss During Osteoporosis
Physicians have routinely prescribed vitamin D and vitamin D–related drugs to retard bone loss, but until now, little was known about the specific targets of vitamin D in bone. |
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Jan 17, 2006 |
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Successful Medical Outcomes? It's the Relationship That Counts
Relationships among members of a medical team, between a patient and his caregivers, and between a medical team and a patient's family and social support network are crucial to the delivery of health care and to patient satisfaction with that care. |
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