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Vitamin D May Be Used to Treat Heart Failure

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Posted by Cristina Frick   
Saturday, 28 June 2008

heart.pngRecent research has shown that Vitamin D may be useful in slowing the progression of heart failure (including the congestive type) by preventing a condition in which the heart muscle cells become too enlarged. Researchers are currently trying to create a Vitamin-D based drug that would treat heart failure.

(read the full story at ScienceDaily.com)

 

New Method Of Managing Risk In Pregnancy Leads To Healthier Newborns and Moms

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Posted by geri   
Saturday, 28 June 2008
maternity-tee-gnn.jpgA NIH study has identified the healthiest method of obstetric care, the one that leads to lower neonatal intensive care unit admission rates, higher uncomplicated vaginal birth rates and ensures that each pregnant woman enters labor at a gestational age that maximizes her chance for vaginal delivery. (Science Daily has a summary)
 

Man Sheds 85 Pounds on McDonald's Diet

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Posted by geri   
Saturday, 21 June 2008
After six months of eating only McDonald's food, amVirginia man has lost about 85 pounds eating mostly salads and wraps, with an occasional bunless burger. He says the healthier choices means he can now be more active with the family. (Also see the Wall Street Journal video report at the bottom)


 

Boy in 'Bubble' Cured of Life-Threatening Disease

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Posted by geri   
Thursday, 12 June 2008
A seven-year-old boy kept in a "bubble" for two months has become the first person in Britain to be cured of a rare life-threatening disease with a bone marrow transplant. (Read the good news at Telegraph.co.uk)
 

Mood Foods To Keep Us Happy (Video)

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Posted by geri   
Wednesday, 11 June 2008
peas.jpgRegistered dietician Kerri Glassman shares her tips for food that will help our brains and make us happy -- the Early Show on CBS News.

 
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