Eating too much sugar can eat away at your brainpower, according to US scientists who published a study Tuesday showing how a steady diet of high-fructose corn syrup sapped lab rats’ memories.
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Posted on the May 16, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
0 Comment Scientists hunt ways to stall Alzheimer’s earlier
Posted on the May 16, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
Look for a fundamental shift in how scientists hunt ways to ward off the devastation of Alzheimer’s disease — by testing possible therapies in people who don’t yet show many symptoms, before too much of the brain is destroyed.
0 Comment FDA panel backs first rapid, take home HIV test
Posted on the May 16, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
American consumers may soon be able to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their own homes, after a panel of experts on Tuesday recommended approval of the first rapid, over-the-counter HIV test.
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0 Comment Jay Robb Enterprises – Whey Pina Colada, 12 oz powder
Posted on the May 15, 2012 , in the Nutrition category.
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0 Comment US AIDS relief program saved 740,000 lives: study
Posted on the May 15, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
A US aid program aimed at helping foreign countries battle the AIDS epidemic saved 740,000 lives from 2004-2008, according to a US study published Tuesday.
0 Comment Analysis: Health by numbers: A statistician’s challenge
Posted on the May 15, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
LONDON (Reuters) – The next time a headline tells of a sharp fall in measles deaths around the world, or an increase in those on treatment for HIV, or the shifting of the burden of cancer, spare a thought for the number-crunchers behind such far-reaching data. Above all else, analyzing the state of the world’s health – be it by looking at obesity rates, cancer cases, malaria deaths, or HIV-free births – requires decent statistics. …
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0 Comment Steroid Nasal Sprays Show Small Benefit for Sinusitis: Study
Posted on the May 15, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
TUESDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) — Corticosteroid nasal sprays apparently are not a silver bullet when it comes to symptom relief for acute sinusitis patients, a new review suggests.
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0 Comment Enfamil Premium Refill Pack, Newborn, Makes 254 Fl Ozs., 2 – 17.5 Powder Pouches
Posted on the May 15, 2012 , in the Baby Care category.
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0 Comment Clock ticking with new plan to fight Alzheimer’s
Posted on the May 15, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
The Obama administration is adopting a landmark national strategy to fight Alzheimer’s disease, with an ambitious goal of finding some effective treatments by 2025.
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0 Comment Economic growth sows unhappiness in China: study
Posted on the May 15, 2012 , in the #Health News category.
China’s economic growth of the last 20 years has generally been met with declining happiness, especially among the poorest members of society, according to a US analysis published on Monday.