TweetResearchers at the Medical College of Georgia have isolated the specific compound in germinated brown rice that could reduce nerve damage in patients with diabetes. In 2007, these same… Read more
TweetDoctor’s at New York’s Presbyterian Hospital have been participating in an ongoing clinical trial to remove a woman’s gallbladder without entering the body cavity thro… Read more
TweetAn interesting study out of Tel Aviv has found that the drug used to treat ADHD, methylphenidate (the generic name for Ritalin) decreases the risk of falls in seniors. Some (the study d… Read more
TweetMRSA, or methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus is a bacteria that causes skin infections. It is the scourge of many hospitals and retirement homes because it can be spread by touc… Read more
TweetResearchers from the Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) found that patients who concurrently suffered from Alzheimer’s Disease and who were taking Angiotensin Receptor Bl… Read more
TweetResearchers from the Yale School of Medicine have recently uncovered a potential explanation for why smokers experience worse symptoms from the same flu virus than non smokers. Traditio… Read more
TweetScientists have identified a component in human saliva that speeds up the process of wound healing, and can be easily produced in mass quantities in a lab. The protien is called histati… Read more
TweetVolatile organic compounds, or VOC’s were found in 6 top selling laundry and air freshener products that were not listed on the ingredient label. Even the usually reliable Materia… Read more
TweetI love Scarlet runner beans. They both look beautiful and taste yummy. At times, I would over eagerly rush into my garden to see my newly formed “babies” and to savor their… Read more
TweetMy husband and I have an extensive garden. I suggested one day that he grow soybeans because they are so tasty as edamame. He told me that unprocessed soybeans are toxic. Skeptical to t… Read more
