Anti-Aging/Longevity News
HRT reduces risk of colorectal cancer
Study results suggest that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that combines estrogen with progestin may dramatically reduce a women’s risk of developing colorectal cancer. ... Continue Reading
Bird flu becoming resistant to antiviral drugs
New research suggests that bird, or avian, flu is becoming more resistant to antiviral drugs, so say researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder. ... Continue Reading
Potential therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s identified
Research into the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease has led scientists from the US and Europe to discover that impaired energy metabolism may play a key role in the development of the disease. It is hoped that the discovery may lead to new treatments for the devastating neurodegenerative condition. ... Continue Reading
Researchers find cancer-protecting compounds in black raspberries
Researchers have discovered that anthocyanins, a class of flavonols found in black raspberries which have potent antioxidants properties, appear to possess cancer-protecting, or chemopreventive, properties. ... Continue Reading
Pomegranate suppresses prostate cancer genes
Pomegranate extract and pomegranate juice may help to protect against prostate cancer by suppressing the expression of genes linked to the disease, say researchers. ... Continue Reading
PET scans allow for detection of brain aging
Researchers have used state-of-the-art brain imaging technology in combination with patient information to diagnose brain aging before it becomes symptomatic. ... Continue Reading
Other News
- Psychological trauma in childhood linked to CFS
- Obese women at high risk of ovarian cancer
- Type 2 diabetes impairs mental functioning
- No evidence to support detox products
- Researchers find genetic link to heart disease
- Osteoporosis drug linked to serious jaw disease
- Dieting during the flu season a no-no
- Smokers with family history of stroke face high risk
- Vitamins C, E, and beta carotene do not protect against cancer
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