Daily supplements of a proprietary blend of probiotic bacteria may virtually prevent diarrhoea-associated with C. difficile infection, according to new research from North America.
Assessing whether you are in poor, moderate or ideal cardiovascular health takes just seconds, thanks to a new American Heart Association measure of health factors and behaviors.
Procter & Gamble’s skincare scientist knows all the signs of youth and beauty – and how to keep them.
To maintain muscle strength with age, cells must get rid of garbage that slowly accumulates in them, just as a household does, according to a new study.
The cellular junk includes toxic clumps of malformed proteins, pathogens and spent organelles, which are cellular compartments used for specific functions.
WHEN I stock up on ibuprofen (my painkiller of choice), I typically buy a 500-count bottle of a store brand like Kirkland or Rite Aid. After all, ibuprofen is ibuprofen. Each pill costs me about 3 cents — or only one-third the cost of 9-cent Advil.
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Human geneticists have reached a private crisis of conscience, and it will become public knowledge in 2010. The crisis has depressing health implications and alarming political ones. In a nutshell: the new genetics will reveal much less than hoped about how to cure disease, and much more than feared about human evolution and inequality, including genetic differences between classes, ethnicities and races.
A definitive guide to selecting a quality resveratrol supplement
Since the study by Dr. David Sinclair was published in the journal Nature a plethora of New companies have sprung into existence offering resveratrol supplements. Evalualating resveratrol sellers and their products has become a confusing and sometimes frustrating process. This guide is meant to elucidate the salient factors one should use to discriminate one resveratrol supplement from another based upon their quality and likelyhood of being efficacious.