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Gene Uncorks Pancreatitis in Heavy DrinkersNatural

Gene Uncorks Pancreatitis in Heavy Drinkers

Pancreatitis more likely among heavy drinkers with particular gene mutation

November 24, 2012·3 min read
Vitamin D and Genes Play Nice TogetherNatural

Vitamin D and Genes Play Nice Together

Genes influence the way vitamin D is used by the body and how vitamin D affects health

November 23, 2012·2 min read
Exercise Helps Control Type 1 DiabetesNatural

Exercise Helps Control Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes patients had improved blood sugar control during aerobic and resistance exercise

November 22, 2012·2 min read
How Can My DNA and Wine Battle Cancer?Natural

How Can My DNA and Wine Battle Cancer?

Protein 53 gene and resveratrol from grapes fight off cancer in cells

November 22, 2012·2 min read
Allergic? I Used To BeNatural

Allergic? I Used To Be

Children outgrow certain food allergies more than others

November 22, 2012·3 min read
Spice it DownNatural

Spice it Down

Spice allergies are important to identify and manage

November 21, 2012·3 min read
In Your Face Cancer! Healthy Holiday FoodsNatural

In Your Face Cancer! Healthy Holiday Foods

Cancer fighting foods can be easily incorporated into delicious holiday meals

November 21, 2012·3 min read
Food Safety Tips for Your T-Day TurkeyNatural

Food Safety Tips for Your T-Day Turkey

Salmonella listeria and E coli are food-borne illnesses that could send all of your guests home with food poisoning

November 21, 2012·4 min read
Cheers Against Blood CancersNatural

Cheers Against Blood Cancers

Blood cancer risks may decrease with alcohol consumption

November 21, 2012·2 min read
More Chemicals, More Time to PregnancyNatural

More Chemicals, More Time to Pregnancy

Chemicals PCB 167 and PCB 138 had the strongest impact on conceiving a child

November 21, 2012·3 min read
Fish Oil May Not Help the HeartNatural

Fish Oil May Not Help the Heart

Fish oil after heart surgery did not reduce risk of atrial fibrillation

November 20, 2012·2 min read
Avoiding Holiday Hassles With IBDNatural

Avoiding Holiday Hassles With IBD

Crohn's and colitis patients holiday traveling and eating tips

November 20, 2012·3 min read
Putting Eggs Back in the Cake MixNatural

Putting Eggs Back in the Cake Mix

Children with egg allergies may be able to eat baked eggs

November 19, 2012·2 min read
Skip the Tail on Turkey DayNatural

Skip the Tail on Turkey Day

Turkey tail gland is filled with fat and cholesterol and can contribute to obesity

November 18, 2012·2 min read
Common Chemicals a Problem for KidsNatural

Common Chemicals a Problem for Kids

Flame retardant chemicals linked to poorer neurodevelopment and behavior in children

November 15, 2012·3 min read
Mindful Eating for DiabetesNatural

Mindful Eating for Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes patients who practiced mindful eating reduced weight and HbA1c

November 14, 2012·3 min read
Poor Diets, Poor KidneysNatural

Poor Diets, Poor Kidneys

Chronic kidney disease risk associated with poor dietary habits among impoverished individuals

November 10, 2012·2 min read
Can Moms-To-Be Help Prevent Childhood Cancers?Natural

Can Moms-To-Be Help Prevent Childhood Cancers?

Childhood brain tumor risk may be decreased with maternal folic acid intake

November 10, 2012·2 min read
Drop a Few 'lbs' with Fruits and VeggiesNatural

Drop a Few 'lbs' with Fruits and Veggies

Fat and body weight go down with lower calorie diet including vegetables and fruit

November 8, 2012·3 min read
Low Vitamin D May Hurt Arthritic KneesNatural

Low Vitamin D May Hurt Arthritic Knees

Osteoarthritis knee pain may be higher among blacks with low vitamin D

November 8, 2012·2 min read
Be Active to Add Life, Regardless of SizeNatural

Be Active to Add Life, Regardless of Size

Exercise adds extra years of life for the thin and not so thin

November 7, 2012·3 min read
Grocery Store Salad Mix Sickens 19Natural

Grocery Store Salad Mix Sickens 19

Wegmans leafy green mix linked to e coli outbreak in New York

November 7, 2012·1 min read
Fruits and Veggies For Your KidneysNatural

Fruits and Veggies For Your Kidneys

Chronic kidney disease patients with metabolic acidosis benefit from adding fruits and vegetables to their diet

November 7, 2012·2 min read
Sipping Away Cancer RisksNatural

Sipping Away Cancer Risks

Gastric cancer risks may be lower in green tea drinkers

November 6, 2012·2 min read