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Study Finds Therapeutic Techniques May Help Alleviate Pain in Hospital Patients

By Donna Parker • Mar 10th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Patients recovering from surgery in the hospital typically feel a high amount of pain. Nutritional supplements that feature nutrients such as bromelain may help curb the pain without the harmful side effects that can come with prescription medication.

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You May Want to be Careful Where You Store Your Nutritional Supplements

By Donna Parker • Mar 8th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Individuals may want to store their nutritional supplements in a safe place, as a new study suggests that vitamins that are kept in bathrooms and kitchens may be less effective.

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Researchers Find Effective Method for Lead Poisoning Testing

By Donna Parker • Mar 5th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Scientists have discovered a new, effective method of predicting lead poisoning risk, which could help individuals get chelation therapy earlier before harmful side effects occur.

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Study: Garlic Could Help Protect Against Cancer

By Donna Parker • Mar 1st, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Although there are certain nutritional supplements such as vitamins A and E have been shown to help keep cancer at bay, a new study is suggesting that garlic consumption may also play a role in preventing the disease.

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Study: An Hour Nap Could Boost Brain Power

By Donna Parker • Feb 22nd, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Although an alkaline diet filled with fruits, vegetables and whole grains may help boost brain function, a new study is suggesting that a quick nap may also do a world of good in terms of retention and productivity.

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Scientists Look to Incorporate Curry Ingredient into Fighting Diseases

By Donna Parker • Feb 18th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Those who enjoy exotic spices in their food may find a new health benefit in curry that may help prevent diseases. A study in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry is looking into nano-sized capsules made with curcumin—an ingredient that gives curry its yellow color—that could potentially help in fighting colon cancer, psoriasis and Alzheimer’s disease.

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Research Finds Milk May Prevent Unborn Daughters from Multiple Sclerosis

By Donna Parker • Feb 15th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Expectant mothers may want to consider drinking more milk, which is full of nutritional supplements, as researchers have found that it may decrease their unborn daughter’s risk for developing multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life.

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Researchers Discover Promising Treatment for Cervical Cancer

By Donna Parker • Feb 9th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

A growing epidemic that can affect up to 500,000 women every year, cervical cancer continues to be a health concern. Although there are nutritional supplements with antioxidants that may help prevent cervical cancer, physicians are still looking for additional options for women.

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Study: Drinking Soda May Lead to Pancreatic Cancer

By Donna Parker • Feb 8th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

While an alkaline diet based on fruits, vegetables and whole grains may help keep off the extra pounds, individuals may want to consider cutting soda from their diet as well.

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Scientists Find How Acupuncture Stimulates the Brain

By Donna Parker • Feb 4th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

While nutritional supplements such as vitamin D may help with pain and discomfort, researchers are looking into how acupuncture stimulates the brain into making the body feel better.

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Overweight Adults Over 70 May Live Longer Than Normal Weight Patients

By Donna Parker • Jan 29th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

It’s common knowledge that individuals can start healthy eating habits such as an alkaline diet in order to keep weight down. However, a new study is suggesting that overweight individuals over the age of 70 may actually have a longer life span.

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Overweight Adults Over 70 May Live Longer Than Normal Weight Patients

By Donna Parker • Jan 29th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

It’s common knowledge that individuals can start healthy eating habits such as an alkaline diet in order to keep weight down. However, a new study is suggesting that overweight individuals over the age of 70 may actually have a longer life span.

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Slow Breathing May Help Alleviate Pain

By Donna Parker • Jan 26th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

While nutritional supplements such as glucosamine and omega-3 fatty acids can help alleviate pain, researchers are now saying that breathing techniques may help ease various discomforts.

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Some Feel Alternative Medicines Should Integrate with the Medical World

By Donna Parker • Jan 26th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Medical students are now suggesting that alternative therapies such as nutritional supplements should start being incorporated into normal medical practices for a more effective way of treatment.

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Scientists Continue to Look into Kidney Abnormalities

By Donna Parker • Jan 25th, 2010 • Category: General health, Health News

Individuals may want to consider taking nutritional supplements such as dandelion root and vitamin A for kidney function, even if they are not experiencing any problem symptoms.

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