Studies – Page 1142 – Wellness Resources

August 29, 2008Wellness Resources

Magnesium and Cerebral Palsy

Background Research suggests that fetal exposure to magnesium sulfate before preterm birth might reduce the risk of cerebral palsy. Methods...

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August 29, 2008Wellness Resources

Olive Leaf Extract Helps Blood Pressure and Cholesterol

Hypertension is a harmful disease factor that develops unnoticed over time. The treatment of hypertension is aimed at an early...

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August 28, 2008Wellness Resources

Scientists Coin a New Term - "Sick Fat"

From press release:Not all fat is created equalA Temple University study finds fat in obese patients is "sick" when compared...

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August 27, 2008Wellness Resources

Bone Loss Associated with Plaque Accumulation

Osteoporosis and increased carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) have been associated with atherosclerosis. We investigated the correlation between carotid IMT and...

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August 26, 2008Wellness Resources

Low Cholesterol Associated with Cancer and Death

Background: The risk association between low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and cancer remains controversial and largely unexplored for people not receiving...

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August 26, 2008Wellness Resources

Statins Can Injure If You Have a Common Gene Variant

Background Lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol with statin therapy results in substantial reductions in cardiovascular events, and larger reductions in cholesterol...

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August 22, 2008Wellness Resources

Fat Around Arteries is a Major Problem

Background:Pericardial fat has a higher secretion of inflammatory cytokines than subcutaneous fat. Cytokines released from pericardial fat around coronary arteries...

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August 22, 2008Wellness Resources