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Written by Catharine Paddock PhD
Researchers in London have identified a mechanism through which vitamin D can significantly reduce the symptoms of asthma and suggest it may offer a new way to treat the debilitating condition, whic...
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Nutrition / Diet photo
Written by Catharine Paddock PhD
Brain power in older people at risk for vascular dementia seems to improve more from a Mediterranean diet with added mixed nuts or extra virgin olive oil than from a low-fat diet that is typically f...
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Pregnancy / Obstetrics photo
Written by Kelly Fitzgerald
Women who smoke while pregnant are at a higher risk of having daughters who become obese and/or develop gestational diabetes, according to a new study published in Diabetologia...
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ADHD In Childhood May Lead To Obesity In Adulthood
UK Aims To Make Genetic Testing Available To All Cancer Patients
Greatest Global Health Challenge Providing Healthcare In Developing Countries

Other Medical and Health News for today

Relationship Discovered Between Sleep Apnea And Alzheimer's Disease
Treating Sleep Apnea In Prediabetes Improves Glucose Levels
Asthma Identified As A Potential New Risk For Sleep Apnea
Asthma Symptoms May Be Treated Effectively With Ginger Compounds
Pancreatic Cancer May Be Identified By Molecular Marker From Pancreatic 'Juices'
Software May Allow Doctors To Track Progression Of Cancer, Response To Treatment, And Risk Of Relapse
Joint Replacement Surgery Could Become A Thing Of The Past With New Theory On Genesis Of Osteoarthritis
During CA Pertussis Outbreak, Whole-Cell Vaccine More Effective Than Acellular Vaccine
Common Foot Deformities Like Bunions Are Inherited
Outcome In Head And Neck Cancer Predicted By Genetic Diversity Within Tumors

Doctors Who Staff Hospital Emergency Departments May Be Key To Reducing Health Care Costs
Study Shows Whole-Cell Vaccine Was More Effective Than Acellular Vaccine During California Pertussis Outbreak
Phase III Trial Of L-BLP25 In Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (START) - Primary Endpoint Of Significantly Improving Overall Survival Not Met
European Society Of Human Genetics Urges Caution Over Use Of New Genetic Sequencing Techniques
Pharma Research: Computer Models More Accurate Than Animal Trials
Singapore's First Home-Grown Influenza Vaccine In Phase 1 Clinical Trial
New Study Pinpoints Biochemical Mechanism Underlying Fibrosis Following Glaucoma Surgery
Researchers Able To Prevent And Cure Type 1 Diabetes In Animal Models
New Malaria LAMP Test Kit Will Boost Elimination Efforts Worldwide, Improve Diagnosis For Imported UK Cases
Cancer Survivors Suffer Physical & Emotional Impairments Which Often Go Untreated

New Role For ECMO In Treating Patients With Cardiac Arrest And Profound Shock
Why Old Schizophrenia Medicine Works On Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
New App Diagnoses Heart Attacks
Improving Outpatient Care In The Control Of Heart Disease Risk Factors
Self-Regulation Of Advertising By Beer-Industry, Code Violations
The Earlier The Age At Which Youth Take Their First Alcoholic Drink, The Greater The Risk Of Later Alcohol Problems
Female College Student Drinkers Exceed NIAAA Guidelines For Weekly Drinking More Frequently Than Their Male Counterparts
The Interactive Effects On Neurocognition Of Alcohol Consumption, Smoking And Age
X-Ray Diffraction Shows How Frog Embryos Could Help Thwart Disease
'Fear Circuitry' In The Brain Over-Active In Combat Veterans Suffering From Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

New Methods For Managing Digestive Health
Ground-Breaking View Of Colon Provided By New Colonoscope
Practice Changes To Improve Value And Quality Of GI Procedures
Potential For Medicinal Clays In Fight Against Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
Unnecessary Breast Biopsy Surgery Performed On More Than One Third Of Texas Women Diagnosed With A Breast Mass
New Approach To Improving Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis And Other Conditions
Immune System Status May Affect A Women's Reproductive Ability
Bed Sharing With Parents Increases The Risk Of Cot Death Fivefold Even If The Parents Are Non-Smokers
The Incidence Of Eating Disorders Is Increasing In The UK
Mediterranean Diet Seems To Boost Ageing Brain Power

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