Health-news-2016
Dec 2016
Weight loss surgery linked to gastrointestinal complaints
Acetaminophen, Supplements and Other Medications May Trigger Drug-Induced Liver Injury
A Handful of Nuts a Day Cuts the Risk of a Wide Range of Diseases
Newly-Revealed Amino Acid Function Could Be Used to Boost Antioxidant Levels
Short-Term Sleep Deprivation Affects Heart Function
Saturated Fat Could Be Good for You, Study Suggests
Gamma amino butyric acid accumulation in medicinal plants without stress (ginger and sundakka)
Diet and Exercise Can Improve Kidney Function in Patients With Fatty Liver Disease
American Death Rate from Drugs, Alcohol, and Mental Disorders Nearly Triples Since 1980
Lack of Sleep Costing US Economy Up to $411 Billion Per Year
Levels of Total Cholesterol, LDL-C, Triglycerides Continue to Decline Among US Adults
Even Mildly Excessive Body Iron Stores Increase the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Long-Term Use of Postmenopausal Estrogen Treatment May Impair Kidney Function
Nov 2016
Common Food Additive Promotes Colon Cancer in Mice
Key mechanisms of cancer, aging and inflammation uncovered
Personalized Nutrition Better for Developing Healthier Eating Habits
The Science of Spotting Fake Foods (Video)
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Diet and exercise may improve physical function and quality of life in older obese adults
Gardening as a child may lead college students to eat more veggies
Ginger, Chili Peppers Could Work Together to Lower Cancer Risk
Is Sufficient Sleep the Key to Successful Antidepressant Response?
High Variability Suggests Glycemic Index Is Unreliable Indicator of Blood Sugar Response
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Pomegranate finally reveals its powerful anti-aging secret - Good Gut bacteria converts them. (This is why we enforce castor oil cleansing for health).
When undigested proteins are fermented by the colon microbiota, they can generate compounds that potentially are harmful to the mucosa. (What Ayurveda once called as Ama or toxin is now proved with modern research).
1 in 4 Americans have diabetes (29 million) Govt reports and stat
Butylparaben can have several endocrine disrupting effects
Running barefoot helps optimize technique, reduces risk of injury, study shows
Children who watch lots of TV may have poor bone health later in life
Can Healthy Eating Reduce Diabetes Risk?
Little to No Association Between Butter Consumption, Chronic Disease or Total Mortality
Enjoying meals prepared at home: Short-cut to avoiding diabetes?
June 2016
Protecting Grapes from Pests by Boosting Their Natural Immunity (we always recommend children immunity should be boosting by cleaning pracices and not just giving tonics and medications)
No Association Between 'Bad Cholesterol' and Elderly Deaths
Children Consuming Sports Drinks Unnecessarily
Food’s transit time through body is a key factor in digestive health (This is old ancient ayurvedic doctors ask first about constipation to patients and treat that more than the disease symptom)
Compounds in parsley and dill help fight cancer, research shows
Mice fed more fiber have less severe food allergies
Diabetes raises risk of heart attack death by 50 percent
Millions Spent On Medicine That Harms Seniors
Barley lowers not one but two types of 'bad cholesterol,' review suggests
Brainwaves could be the next health vital sign
What Foods Can Help Fight the Risk of Chronic Inflammation?
Can Plastic Program Your Baby to Be Obese? Chemical Used in Food Processing
Higher Potato Consumption Associated With Increased Risk of High Blood Pressure
Study shows how air pollution fosters heart disease
Low-Salt Diets May Not Be Beneficial for All, Study Suggests (These contradicting research comes when there is no holistic view).
May 2016
Holidays in the sun hold key to boosting vitamin D, study finds
No Link Between Late Eating, Obesity in Kids
Junk Food Causes Similar High Blood Sugar Levels as Type 2 Diabetes
Pesticide Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of ALS
High Fruit Intake During Adolescence Linked With Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Foods That Fight the Risk of Chronic Inflammation
Meat consumption raises mortality rates, analysis of more than 1. 5 million people finds
Jury Awards $55M in Talcum Powder Cancer Suit
Fructose alters hundreds of brain genes, which can lead to a wide range of diseases
China Pays Price of Western Lifestyle With Soaring Childhood Obesity
Vitamin Stops the Aging Process of Organs
Percentage of US Children Who Have Chronic Health Conditions on the Rise
Aerial Spraying to Combat Mosquitoes Linked to Increased Risk of Autism in Children
April 2016
How can regulators know which of the 80,000 manufactured chemicals pose risks?
Increased risk of coronary heart disease seen among women who work rotating night shifts
Watercress Extract Detoxifies Carcinogens in Smokers, Clinical Trial Demonstrates
Is Your Home Harming You? New Research Highlights Deadly Effects of Indoor Pollution
Problems in Fast growing broiler chickens
Antioxidants in Antidiabetic Drugs May Fuel Cancer Spread, Mouse Study Shows ( dont confuse with healthy foods to pills)
Americans live longer but with disabilities or health issues, study shows
Replacing butter with vegetable oils does not cut heart disease risk
Fast food may expose consumers to harmful chemicals called phthalates
Is a popular painkiller hampering our ability to notice errors?
Curcumin May Help Overcome Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Exercise counteracts sitting time
Western lifestyle spells the end of biodiversity
Common Flame Retardant Chemical Disrupts a Hormone That Is Essential to Life
Why Do Sunbathers Live Longer Than Those Who Avoid the Sun?
March 2016
Increased Vitamin C in the Diet Could Help Protect Against Cataracts
A Paleolithic-Type Diet May Help Reduce Future Risk of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Pros and Cons of Mandatory GMO Labeling
Remote Italian Village Could Harbor Secrets of Healthy Aging
Feb 2016
Iron in the Blood Could Cause Cell Damage, Say Researchers
Lifelong Physical Activity Increases Bone Density in Men
Jan 2016
Sugars in Western diets increase risk for breast cancer tumors and metastasis
Let hunger be your guide (Eating after being hungry reduces blood sugar)
High Blood Sugar Levels Could Lead to Heart Attack Complications