Is chemotherapy effective in treating cancer? Is chemotherapy safe? Is chemotherapy worth it? In this article, health author Andreas Moritz discusses both cancer and chemotherapy.
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Views: 2095 Added: 9/30/2009
Contributor(s): Moritz, A.
Tags: cancer chemotherapy
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Naringenin, a compound found in grapefruit and other citrus fruits, may help curb the spread of hepatitis C virus by 80%, according to preliminary lab tests. Hepatitis C is a leading cause of liver disease.
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Views: 371 Added: 10/9/2009
Contributor(s): iHealthTube, S.
Tags: liver health hepatitis c grapefruit
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Increased blood levels of the omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) may reduce the severity of symptoms of depression in the elderly, according to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
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Views: 301 Added: 10/9/2009
Contributor(s): iHealthTube, S.
Tags: depression epa omega-3s seniors health
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“The consumption of moderate amounts of berries resulted in favorable changes in platelet function, HDL cholesterol and blood pressure,” researchers from Finland noted, adding: “The results indicate that regular consumption of berries may play a role in the prevention of cardiovascular disease.”
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Views: 454 Added: 10/9/2009
Contributor(s): iHealthTube, S.
Tags: berries cardiovascular disease cardiovascular health
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Adhering to the so-called Mediterranean diet, which is rich in fruits and vegetables and low in animal products, may protect you against developing type 2 diabetes, a Spanish study suggests. Type 2 diabetes is typically brought on by poor eating habits, too much weight and too little exercise.
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Views: 244 Added: 10/9/2009
Contributor(s): iHealthTube, S.
Tags: weight diet diabetes
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Blueberries and other phytochemical-rich foods could help in increasing memory capacity by reversing age-related deficits in memory, according to a study published in the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine.
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Views: 278 Added: 10/9/2009
Contributor(s): iHealthTube, S.
Tags: memory age-related health blueberry
