Archive: 13/11/2017

New recommendations for successful health food claims

Researchers have developed recommendations to help food companies successfully substantiate new health claims in the European Union.

Nov 13, 2017

Increased taxes on high fat and high sugar foods will help improve children's diets

Increasing the tax on high fat and high sugar foods will help improve children's diets. This is one of the recommendations from the British Psychological Society report "Changing behaviour: Childhood nutrition' published ...

Nov 13, 2017

Breastfeeding does not protect children against asthma and allergies: study

The effect of breastfeeding on the risk of developing asthma and allergy has been debated for a long time. In a recent study, Uppsala University researchers show that breastfeeding might in fact increase the risk of developing ...

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New hope for osteoarthritis patients suffering severe pain in hands

Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent arthritis worldwide and is characterised by chronic pain and impaired physical function.

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Cancer care that knows no boundaries—NCCN guidelines customized for use in Africa

The fact that you live in a particular country or community should not impact your ability to get good care for cancer.

Nov 13, 2017

Fewer heart surgery patients may have to be exposed to blood transfusions, researchers say

Not as many heart surgery patients may need to be exposed to the potential dangers of blood transfusions, according to a new study that researchers say may change current practice.

Nov 13, 2017

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Loneliness could kill you

Independence is glorified in North American culture as a symbol of strength. As a society, we value individual achievement and extol self-reliance.

Nov 13, 2017

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Memory—recognizing images seen briefly ten years previously

Recalling the names of old classmates 50 years after graduation or of favorite childhood television series illustrates the amazing abilities of human memory. Emotion and repeated exposure are both known to play a role in ...

Nov 13, 2017

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Why it can make sense to believe in the kindness of strangers

Would you risk your life for a total stranger?

Nov 13, 2017

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Inhibition by an immunostimulator

The receptor CD27 found on the cell surface of certain types of immune cells is required for the production of so-called regulatory T cells in the thymus, that limit the development of atherosclerotic plaques.

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Archive: 13/11/2017

New recommendations for successful health food claims

Increased taxes on high fat and high sugar foods will help improve children's diets

Breastfeeding does not protect children against asthma and allergies: study

New hope for osteoarthritis patients suffering severe pain in hands

Cancer care that knows no boundaries—NCCN guidelines customized for use in Africa

Fewer heart surgery patients may have to be exposed to blood transfusions, researchers say

Loneliness could kill you

Memory—recognizing images seen briefly ten years previously

Why it can make sense to believe in the kindness of strangers

Inhibition by an immunostimulator

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