News tagged with oral vitamin

Chew gum, lose weight

Most people understand that serious weight loss requires changing attitudes toward what they eat and how often they exercise. But, what if the process could be aided by simply chewing a stick of gum after meals? That's the ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Oral steroids linked to severe vitamin D deficiency in nationwide study

People taking oral steroids are twice as likely as the general population to have severe vitamin D deficiency, according to a study of more than 31,000 children and adults by scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Rheumatoid arthritis incidence on the rise in women

The incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in women has risen during the period of 1995 to 2007, according to a newly published study by researchers from the Mayo Clinic. This rise in RA follows a 4-decade period of decline ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 26, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Lab study raises questions over nano-particle impact

Tests involving chickens have raised questions about the impact on health from engineered nano-particles, the ultra-fine grains commonly used in drugs and processed foods, scientists said on Sunday.

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created 11 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 2

New fermented soy ingredient containing S-equol significantly reduced hot flash frequency

Daily doses of a soy germ-based nutritional supplement containing S-equol significantly improved menopausal symptoms, including significantly reducing hot flash frequency after 12 weeks according to a placebo-controlled study ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Common bone drug may extend life of replacement joints

People who take bisphosphonates after joint replacement surgery are less likely to need a repeat operation, finds a new study published in the British Medical Journal today.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Report: We control many breast cancer risk factors

Women concerned about breast cancer should worry less about cellphones and hair dyes and worry more about weighing or drinking too much, exercising too little, using menopause hormones and getting too much ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Blood clot risk halved for patients checking their own Warfarin dose

(Medical Xpress) -- Patients who monitor their own treatment with warfarin or other blood-thinning drugs reduce their risk of developing blood clots by half, an Oxford University study has found.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

We are not only eating 'materials', we are also eating 'information'

In a new study, Chen-Yu Zhang's group at Nanjing university present a rather striking finding that plant miRNAs could make into the host blood and tissues via the route of food-intake. Moreover, once inside the host, they ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 19, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 4

Safety and tolerability of the oral Xa inhibitor darexaban for secondary prevention after acute coronary syndromes

A phase II dose-finding study has found that the new oral Factor Xa inhibitor darexaban was associated with a two to four-fold increase in bleeding when added to dual antiplatelet therapy in patients following an acute coronary ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Don't be afraid: very old patients treated with Vitamin K antagonists, if adequately managed, benefit from anticoagulati

Results of the EPICA Study (Elderly Patients followed by Italian Centres for Anticoagulation Study), were presented at the ESC Congress 2011 today. This is the largest study on very old patients anticoagulated with Vitamin ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Aug 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Study shows ability of new agent to prevent strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation

In the primary result from the largest double-blind study ever completed to assess a drug's effect in the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm abnormality, rivaroxaban, an anti-clotting ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Gradual bone reduction seen in some pill users

Birth control pills may reduce a woman's bone density, according to a study published online July 13 in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism by Group Health Research Institute (GHRI) scientists. Impacts on bon ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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