Restaurant and packaged foods can have more calories than nutrition labeling indicates
St. Louis, MO, January 5, 2010 -- With obesity rising markedly, reliance on the accuracy of food labeling is an important weight management strategy.
Jan 5, 2010
St. Louis, MO, January 5, 2010 -- With obesity rising markedly, reliance on the accuracy of food labeling is an important weight management strategy.
Jan 5, 2010
Sexual function in prostate cancer patients receiving external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) decreases within the first two years after treatment but then…
Jan 5, 2010
STANFORD, Calif. -- A widely-available anti-inflammatory prescription drug can reduce the risk of a common skin cancer in humans, according to a researcher at Stanford's School of Medicine.
Jan 4, 2010
Testing hair from Asian monkeys living close to people may provide early warnings of toxic threats to humans and wildlife, according to a study published online this week in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology.
Jan 4, 2010
Overexposure to credit default swaps (CDS) -- a market-traded form of investment insurance -- are believed to have contributed to last year's financial meltdown.
Jan 4, 2010
Researchers at University College London say they have gleaned a key insight into the molecular beginnings of age-related macular degeneration, the No.
Jan 4, 2010
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- A Mayo Clinic research study published in the January issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology finds that St. John's wort is not an effective treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Jan 4, 2010
BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL January 4, 2010 - A researcher from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has defined a new, integrated interpretation of Autism Spectrum…
Jan 4, 2010
A new research discovery published online in the FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj.org) may change the perception and treatment of diabetes.
Jan 4, 2010
Can Supplements Help People with Diabetes Avoid Retinopathy? In theory, Vitamins C and E and magnesium could help prevent or limit diabetic retinopathy (DR), a…
Jan 4, 2010
The death rates of children with HIV have decreased ninefold since doctors started prescribing cocktails of antiretroviral drugs in the mid-1990s, concludes a…
Jan 3, 2010
A study in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep found that adolescents with bedtimes that were set earlier by parents were significantly less likely to suffer…
Jan 1, 2010
Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. -- An international team of scientists led by a Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) investigator has discovered that the deadly…
Dec 31, 2009
JUPITER, FL -- Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have determined for the first time that prions, bits of infectious protein devoid of DNA or RNA that can cause fatal neurodegenerative disease, are capable of Darwinian evolution.
Dec 31, 2009