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Magnesium Helps to Reduce Stroke Risk

sarah — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:29:48 +0000

For every 100 mg per-day increase in magnesium in the diet, stroke risk may decline by up to 9%. More…

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Knock Out Anxiety

sarah — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:29:46 +0000

Among women with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), regular physical activity helps to reduce anxiety, irritability, feelings of tension, low energy and pain. More…

Stem Cell Therapy Restores Vision

sarah — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:03:57 +0000

UCLA-led team safely uses human embryonic stem cells to treat macular degeneration. More…

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Senior Runners Continue to Excel

sarah — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:03:55 +0000

The best male marathon runners over age 65, and the best female marathon runners over age 45, continue to consistently improve their performance. More…

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One in Five US Adults Afflicted with Mental Illness

sarah — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:20:59 +0000

Twenty percent of Americans ages 18+ experienced a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder in 2010. More…

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Beware the Office Air

sarah — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:20:57 +0000

First-of-its-kind study reports that indoor air in offices is an important source of worker exposure to potentially toxic substances. More…

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Cord Stem Cells Converted into Other Cell Types

sarah — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:49:12 +0000

For the first time ever, stem cells from umbilical cords have been converted into other types of cells, paving the way for new treatment options for spinal cord injuries and multiple sclerosis, among other nervous system diseases. More…

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Vitamin D Helps to Combat Vision Loss

sarah — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:49:11 +0000

In a lab animal model, vitamin D reduced the effects of aging in the eyes and improved the vision of older animals. More…

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VR Exercise Boosts Cognitive Health

sarah — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:57:26 +0000

Virtual reality (VR)-enhanced exercise, that combine physical exercise with computer-simulated environments and interactive videogame features, yield a greater cognitive benefit for older adults, as compared to traditional exercise alone. More…

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Vitamin E Exerts Role in Brain Health

sarah — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:57:23 +0000

People affected by Alzheimer’s disease are more likely to have low blood levels of vitamin E, as compared to people with normal cognitive function. More…

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