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06/21/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Feeling the first signs of a flu? Load up on probiotics
The next time you feel like you’re about to come down with the flu, reach for your favorite probiotic. As per a recent study, published in Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, probiotics are “safe and effective” at combating the symptoms of respiratory infections and the common cold. The results of the study have suggested that this […]
06/11/2018
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By Carol Anderson
Study: Teens should run a mile every day to prevent depression
Teens aged between 15 and 19 were found to be more vulnerable to succumb to depression due to academic stress and social pressure. To combat this mental issue, experts suggest that teens run a mile daily to prevent depression. Research says, the lack of physical activity could possibly be the reason why more kids are having […]
06/07/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Latest research shows astaxanthin to be a powerful anti-aging agent
Astaxanthin was found to be a potent anti-aging agent, according to a mouse study published in the Endocrine Journal. The study was carried out by a team of researchers from Zhejiang University of Technology in China and Asahikawa Medicine University in Japan who looked at the preventive effects of astaxanthin on aging with the use of an […]
05/30/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Going to the sauna 4-7x a week can reduce your risk of a stroke by 61%
Reduce your risk of stroke by taking sauna sessions frequently. A 15-year follow-up study published in the journal Neurology found that people who go to the sauna four to seven times per week had a 61-percent lower risk of developing a stroke compared to those who only go once a week. The study was conducted […]
05/06/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Niacin (vitamin B3) can prevent melanoma, scientists confirm
Although research is still in progress, there is currently no single drug or combination of drugs that can effectively treat the deadliest form of skin cancer known as melanoma. Fortunately, a recent study has shown that vitamin B3, or niacin, may play an important role in the prevention and progression of the disease. In a […]
12/19/2017
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By JD Heyes
MUSIC over MEDS: Comprehensive study will examine benefits of music as a natural healing force
They say that “music calms the savage beast,” but now researchers want to know whether music has substantial healing properties as well, according to the UK’s Daily Mail. The National Institutes of Health will assemble a team of musicians, neuroscientists, and psychologists to conduct a major new study on the effect music has on the […]
12/10/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Double the benefit: Exercise outside to get the combined benefits of vitamin D and fitness – research shows they work better together
A new study that was published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism focused on the effects that both exercise and adequate vitamin D intake – when present in a person’s life at the same time – have on heart health. The study showed that the two factors working together contributes to heart health […]
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