Health News 2019
Oct 2019
Deleting a liver enzyme lowers the health risk of sweet treats (at least in mice)
High fiber, yogurt diet associated with lower lung cancer risk
Cleaning with bleach could create indoor air pollutants
Teens taking oral contraceptives may be at increased risk for depressive symptoms
Chair yoga more effective than music therapy in older adults with advanced dementia
Sleeping less than 6 hours and heart disease, stroke -- deadly combo
High-fructose and high-fat diet damages liver mitochondria
Vitamin C therapy linked to better survival rates after sepsis
Association between soft drink consumption and mortality in 10 European countries
Sep 2019
The 'pathobiome' -- a new understanding of disease
Diet impacts the sensitivity of gut microbiome to antibiotics, mouse study finds
Exercising at home has a positive effect on Parkinson's patients
Drinking tea improves brain health, study suggests
Microbial profile to support growing field of human gut research
Type 2 diabetes is not just about insulin
Can a DNA Construction Kit Replace Expensive Antibody Medication?
Link Between Gut Microbes and Muscle Growth Suggests Future Approach to Tackle Muscle Loss
The Diet-Microbiome Connection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- How Stress Can Weaken Defenses
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- Offering Children a Variety of Vegetables Increases Acceptance
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- High-Fat Diets Affect Your Brain, Not Just Your Physical Appearance
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- Children of Anxious Mothers Twice as Likely to Have Hyperactivity in Adolescence
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- Scientists Find Psychiatric Drugs Affect Gut Contents
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- Suicide Rates Climbing, Especially in Rural America
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- Heating Pads May Lower Blood Pressure in People With High Blood Pressure When Lying Down
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- Disrupting the Gut Microbiome May Affect Some Immune Responses to Flu Vaccination
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- Teens Who Don't Date Are Less Depressed and Have Better Social Skills
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Long-Term Benefits of a Low-Fat Diet
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Vitamin D: How Much Is Too Much of a Good Thing?
Sep. 3, 2019 — A three-year study has shown that there is no benefit in taking high doses of vitamin D. -
Diet's Effect on Gut Bacteria Could Play Role in Reducing Alzheimer's Risk
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Mouthwash Use Could Inhibit Benefits of Exercise
Sep. 3, 2019 — Scientists have shown that the blood pressure-lowering effect of exercise is significantly reduced when people rinse their mouths with antibacterial mouthwash, rather than water -
Bacteria in Pneumonia Attack Using Bleaching Agent
Sep. 2, 2019 — Research shows that bacteria use hydrogen peroxide to weaken the immune system and cause pneumonia. Hydrogen peroxide is also known as a bleaching agent that is used to whiten teeth or hair, as -
Lifestyle, Not Genetics, Explains Most Premature Heart Disease
Sep. 2, 2019 — Physical inactivity, smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol play a greater role than genetics in many young patients with heart disease, according to new research -
Aug 2019
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Eating Nuts Linked With Lower Risk of Fatal Heart Attack and Stroke
Microbes May Play a Role in Heart Attack Onset
Aug. 31, 2019 — Microorganisms in the body may contribute to destabilization of coronary plaques and subsequent heart attack, according to late breakingthe immune system, the ... read more
New Insights Into How Diet and Medication Impact the Influence of Gut Bacteria on Our Health
Exercise in Pregnancy Improves Health of Obese Mothers by Restoring Their Tissues, Mouse Study Finds
Aug. 29, 2019 — Exercise immediately prior to and during pregnancy restores key tissues in the body, making them better able to manage blood sugar levels and lowering the risk of long term health problems, suggests
