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Apr 10, 2006 |
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Research: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Fish Oil
A University of Michigan biochemist reports that fish oil significantly diminishes the production and effectiveness of various prostaglandins, naturally occurring hormone-like substances that can accentuate inflammation and thrombosis. |
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Apr 10, 2006 |
Article |
Scientists Say Dietary Fiber Could Help Reduce Inflammation
People who eat a diet high in fiber have significantly lower levels of a protein that is associated with inflammation, diabetes and heart disease, say scientists, giving yet more support for high-fiber diets. |
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Apr 05, 2006 |
Article |
Research: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Fish Oil
A University of Michigan biochemist reports that fish oil significantly diminishes the production and effectiveness of various prostaglandins, naturally occurring hormone-like substances that can accentuate inflammation and thrombosis. |
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Mar 29, 2006 |
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Abstract: Lower Plasma Vitamin E Levels Are Associated With the Frailty Syndrome: The InCHIANTI Study
We tested the hypothesis that, independent of confounders, low plasma levels of vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol), the main fat-soluble human antioxidant, are associated with the frailty syndrome in older persons free from dementia and disability. |
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Mar 27, 2006 |
Article |
A New Metal Detector to Study Human Disease: Zinc Research
Research scientists are just beginning to fathom how the body keeps levels of zinc under the precise control that spells the difference between health and disease. |
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Mar 16, 2006 |
Article |
B Vitamins to Lower Homocysteine May Help Lower Stroke Risk
The B vitamin group, including folic acid, B6, and B12, reduce the amount of the amino acid homocysteine in the blood. High levels of this substance have been linked to heart disease. |
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Mar 16, 2006 |
Article |
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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Mar 14, 2006 |
Article |
Study Suggests New Help for Arthritis Sufferers
A naturally occuring compound supplement - methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) – could offer arthritis sufferers short-term relief from knee pain, according to a recent study. |
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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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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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