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New study explains how low-dose aspirin may prevent cancer

Research conducted by a team at Oregon Health and Science University working together with another group at Oregon State University, resulted in data indicating a small dose of aspirin may serve as a safe and...

Hour-long naps may boost mental ability for older adults

After conducting a series of tests on close to 3,000 participants, Junxin Li of the Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD and team found that daily moderate afternoon...

Anti-inflammatory diet reduces bone loss, hip fracture risk in women

Scientists at the Ohio State University, Women’s Health Initiative and Ohio State’s Center for Clinical and Translational Science collaborate to explore the correlation between anti-inflammatory diets and brittle bones. Read the Full Article Date published:...

Stem cell research offers new hope of restoring sight

Scientists at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Japan have been conducting new and innovative research within the field of stem cell study as it may pertain to restoring vision for those affected by...

Does eating meat increase risk of death?

After recently conducting a study with over a hundred thousand participants, Dr. Mingyang Song from the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School along with her colleagues concluded that directing focus towards generating plant-based proteins...

Frequent sauna use may reduce dementia risk in men

In addition to your worries and woes gentlemen, a trip to the sauna may also reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Read the Full Article Date published: Sunday, 1 January 2016 Written by: Honor...

Alzheimer’s-causing proteins could be reduced with a healthy diet, exercise

Take a look at the role a Mediterranean meal and a glass of red wine could play to keep the Alzheimer’s away! Though we all know the importance of a healthy diet and regular exercise,...

Saturated fat may not increase heart disease risk after all

Feeling post Holiday eating guilt? Saturated fat may not be as bad as we thought. Read the full story Written by Hannah Nichols Published: Tue 27th Dec 2016 Originally posted on Medical News Today

New study explains how low-dose aspirin may prevent cancer

We have heard it before but aspirin in low- dose may be helpful. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/314889.php Written by Ana Sandoiu Published: Saturday 24 December 2016 Originally posted on Medical News Today

Bone loss may be linked to Alzheimer’s disease

A progressive brain disorder that gradually robs people of their ability to remember, could it linked to bone loss? Read the full story written by Catharine Paddock PhD Published: Saturday 24 December 2016 Originally posted...