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Seeking natural alternatives to fight Swine FluTuesday, October 06, 2009 at 6:44 p.m. Local health food stores are seeing an increase in customers looking for natural alternatives to the Swine Flu vaccine.
topix.net Wednesday, October 07, 2009Green Tea May Boost Bone HealthSipping green tea may help you build strong bones, a new study suggests. For the study, scientists treated a group of bone-forming cells (known as "osteoblasts") with three types of green...
About Wednesday, October 07, 2009Vitamin C May Boost Absorption of Green Tea's AntioxidantsAdding vitamin C to your green tea could help your body absorb the brew's beneficial compounds, according to a new study. In tests on human intestinal cells, scientists discovered that adding...
about.com Wednesday, October 07, 2009Recent Studies Shed Light On Risks Of Antidepressants During PregnancyAlthough use of antidepressants during pregnancy seems to be "fairly safe" for the fetus, some studies have reported a slightly increased risk of certain fetal conditions with maternal use of the drugs, the reports.
topix.net Wednesday, October 07, 2009Melon Extract May Lessen StressNew research suggests that an enzyme extracted from melons may help ease stress and fight fatigue For the study, researchers focused on 70 healthy adults (ages 30 to 55), all...
about.com Wednesday, October 07, 2009Capsaicin Could Help Save HeartsWhen rubbed onto the skin during treatment for a heart attack, capsaicin cream could help prevent or reduce heart damage, suggests a new animal-based study. Capsaicin is the chemical that...
about.com Wednesday, October 07, 2009Grapeseed Extract for Alzheimer's PreventionRegular intake of grapeseed extract may help shield your brain from Alzheimer's
disease, a new study finds. In tests on rats, researchers discovered that the amount of grapeseed extract that...
about.com Wednesday, October 07, 2009Nutra Pharma to launch prescription analgesic for severe chronic pain treatmentNutra Pharma Corp. , a biotechnology company that is developing treatments for Adrenomyeloneuropathy , HIV and Multiple Sclerosis , has announced today its intent to launch a prescription analgesic , Nyloxin Rx , for the treatment of severe chronic pain .
topix.net Wednesday, October 07, 2009Natural Products Association, Virgo Publishing To Conduct In-depth GMP Training Before SupplySide WestAre you ready for a visit from FDA? FDA promises a significant increase in GMP inspections in 2009 and if your company has more than 20 employees, your company could be one of them! An Advanced Course on the FDA GMPs for Dietary Supplements will be offered at SupplySide West in Las Vegas in November.
medicalnewstoday.com Wednesday, October 07, 2009Yoga for Aching BacksIf you struggle with chronic low-back problems, taking up yoga may bring relief while lifting your mood. In a new study, researchers determined that
people who practiced yoga were more...
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