Folic Acid-Indication: Parkinson’s Disease (PD)
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Research: In this study, researchers measured blood levels of total homocysteine ((t)Hcy), vitamin B(12) and folic acid in patients with Parkinson s disease (PD)…
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Unlocking the Mysteries of the GI Tract
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers embark on a long-term mission to improve overall health by unravelling the nuances of the gut. (more…)
Dietary Reference Intakes for EFA’s
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There is considerable interest in the impact of (n-3) long-chain PUFA in mitigating the morbidity and mortality caused by chronic diseases. In 2002, the…
Green Tea Reduces Risk Of Gastric Cancer In Women Drinking > 5 Cups Per Day
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Background: Previous experimental studies have suggested many possible anti-cancer mechanisms for green tea, but epidemiologic evidence for the effect of green tea consumption on…
Candida Evolves and Reproduces
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Four Candida species, C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis and C. parapsilosis, together account for 95% of identifiable Candida infections. Although C. albicans is still the most common causative…
Impact Of Antioxidant Supplementation On Chemotherapeutic Toxicity: A Systematic Review Of The Evidence From Randomized Controlled Trials.
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Much debate has focused on whether antioxidants interfere with the efficacy of cancer chemotherapy. The objective of this study is to systematically review the…
Antioxidants And Other Nutrients Do Not Interfere With Chemotherapy Or Radiation Therapy And Can Increase Kill And Increase Survival, Part 1.
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PURPOSE: Some in the oncology community contend that patients undergoing chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy should not use food supplement antioxidants and other nutrients. Oncologists…
