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This is not news in India, where curcumin is widely used as a medicinal herb. Science, however, has confirmed that the phenolic compounds known as curcuminoids have health benefits and antimicrobial qualities, with initial tests of curcumin to create a ... [...]
... Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine at Umeå University in Umeå, Sweden. "A Paleolithic-type diet, high in polyunsaturated fatty acids, may have long-term beneficial effects on obesity-related disorders, including reduced risk for ... [...]
"Screening causes substantial increases in the number of men diagnosed with prostate cancer, especially before 70 years of age," said Dr. James Dickinson, from the University of Calgary and lead author of the paper. "However, most would never have ... [...]
“This discovery opens the door to new approaches for the treatment and prevention of chronic inflammation. We are hopeful that with further research, these treatments could be exploited in the near future,” Dr. Mohini Gray, the study's lead ... [...]
Treatment based on these compounds could help to treat rheumatoid arthritis, as well as sepsis, in which a body-wide immune response causes life-threatening tissue damage. The compounds – called alpha defensins – are part of the body's first line of ... [...]
Against all this fear of cancer we are only beginning to realize that the fear itself may cause serious harm, in some cases more than the disease itself. The American Cancer Society's new recommendations on breast cancer screening (spelled out in far ... [...]
Analysis of pooled data from two phase 3 studies of patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate and certolizumab pegol at 200-mg or 400-mg doses or placebo every 2 weeks showed symptom relief in the treatment groups compared to ... [...]
The urologist gave him a digital rectal exam that revealed no issues, but when the PSA came back it was 400. The prostate cancer had spread to his bones and other organs. He was dead about nine months after his diagnosis, just after his 50th birthday. [...]
You may not be doing your breath any favours, but eating garlic regularly can do wonders for your health. Not only does it boost your immune system, but it can also help prevent heart disease, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. The ... [...]
Those with prostate, bladder or testicular cancer or CVD were excluded. Participants were followed up between 2000 and 2010 during which time 35.6% reported erectile dysfunction. After adjusting for potential confounders including CVD and lifestyle ... [...]
Alternative Medicine Can Help Reduce Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment A new pilot study discovered that both real and sham weekly acupuncture treatments eased side effects (hot flashes and musculoskeletal pain) associated with breast cancer ... [...]