A nutritionist in Nigeria says that malnutrition and iron deficiency in schoolchildren could be reduced in her country by baking up snail pie. She explains snail is not only cheaper and more readily available than beef but contains more protein.
Let them eat snail: Nutritional giant snails could address malnutrition
Posted by jeni 1 day 6 hours ago (http://www.sciencedaily.com)Antifibrotic effects of green tea
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Scientists examined the protective effect of green tea extract on hepatic fibrosis in vitro and in vivo in dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)-induced rats. Their study demonstrates that green tea administration can effectively improve liver fibrosis caused by DMN, and may be used as a therapeutic option and preventive measure against hepatic fibrosis.
Alternative health remedies are increasingly important in the health care marketplace. A new study explores how consumers choose among the many available remedies.
Yoga Boosts Heart Health
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Heart rate variability, a sign of a healthy heart, has been shown to be higher in yoga practitioners than in non-practitioners, according to new research.
Iranian Scholars Share Avicenna's Medieval Medical Wisdom
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For pulmonary ailments, certain medieval physicians had a useful medical textbook on hand offering detailed information remarkably similar to those a modern doctor might use today.
Green tea extract has shown promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer in patients with a pre-malignant condition known as oral leukoplakia, according to researchers.
Researchers have found that yoga may be more effective than standard treatment for reducing chronic low back pain in minority populations.
Antioxidant extracts of the leaves of the Gingko biloba tree may protect cells from radiation damage, according to a new study. The discovery may one day be used to help reduce side effects in cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy.
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