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Monthly Archives: September 2008

Diabetes and Proactive Nutrition

Broccoli may undo diabetes damage Broccoli may help ward off prostate cancer Eating broccoli could reverse the damage caused by diabetes to heart blood vessels, research suggests. A University of Warwick team believe the key is a compound found in the vegetable, called sulforaphane. It encourages production of enzymes which protect the blood vessels, and [...]

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New Safety Information Identified by the Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS)

Potential Signals of Serious Risks What is FDA posting? The following reports list any potential signals of serious risks/new safety information that were identified using the AERS database during the indicated quarter. The appearance of a drug on this list does not mean that FDA has concluded that the drug has this listed risk. It [...]

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FDA Unveils List of 20 Drugs In Side-Effect Probes

Goal Is to Provide Signs of Possibility Of Adverse Effects By JARED A. FAVOLE WSJ.com, September 5, 2008 8:07 p.m. WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday unveiled a report listing 20 drugs that the agency is investigating for potential side effects, as part of a new policy to warn patients and health-care [...]

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Nuritional Wellness and The Human Genome

Genes vs. One-a-Day By Bonnie Church, CNC, Wellness Coach 25 years ago many leaders in the medical community considered vitamins a recipe for expensive urine. The reasoning went something like this, “Eat a balanced diet and you will get all the vitamins and minerals you need. “ That is a reasonable conclusion, no doubt.. Unfortunately [...]

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Hurt feelings ‘worse than physical pain’

The old adage “sticks and stones can break your bones, but words can never hurt you”, simply is not true, according to researchers. Psychologists found memories of painful emotional experiences linger far longer than those involving physical pain. They quizzed volunteers about painful events over the previous five years. Writing in the journal Psychological Science, [...]

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