A new review of past studies suggests that taking zinc may cut the time adults have to suffer with a common cold, but the alternative treatment will likely come with unpleasant side effects.
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Long-term Use Of Diabetes Drug Increases Heart Attack Risk By More Than 40 Percent
9,000 excess heart failures a year?
Unstable Proteins Can Cause Premature Ageing
Impaired cell respiration implicated in premature aging and disease.
Chemicals Found In Fruit And Vegetables Offer Dementia Hope
Nutrient could protect the brain from Alzheimer’s disease.
Football Dangerous To Your Well-Being?
NFL player life expectancy is 20 years shorter than population.
Both Major Theories About Human Cellular Aging Supported By New Research
Human cellular aging explored.
Celiac Disease Four Times More Prevalent Now Than in 1950s
Celiac disease is an immune system reaction to gluten.
Scientists Uncork Potential Secret Of Red Wine’s Health Benefits
Understanding how resveratrol in red wine controls inflammation.
Survival Tip: Heart Attack Patients Need To Be Cooled
A life saving procedure but not practiced by most hospitals.
Baking soda: For cooking, cleaning and kidney health?
A daily dose of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) helps patients.
Scientists Discover Clues To What Makes Human Muscle Age
Researchers identify biochemical pathways linked to aging of muscle.
Lack Of Sleep More Dangerous For Women Than Men
Study shows women who get less than eight hours sleep at higher risk.
Fatigue Related To Radiotherapy May Be Caused By Inflammation
Pro-inflammatory cytokines linked to fatigue; role in many disorders.
