Disease Study
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:38:32 GMT
Study: Coffee drinking linked to longer life My Fox 8 It may even lower your risk of dying from chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease, a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests. The relationship between coffee drinking and health has been a hot topic in recent years, ... |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:38:30 GMT
Ceregene Parkinson's Disease Study Demonstrates Long-term Neurturin Expression ... Genetic Engineering News (press release) NRTN has been shown to safely protect and restore damaged nigrostriatal nerves in animal models of Parkinson's disease and appears safe in humans tested in four Ceregene-sponsored clinical studies enrolling a total of 120 patients, 80 of whom were ... |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:37:45 GMT
 Newsday (subscription) | Benefits of Widespread Statin Use Outweigh Risks: Study Newsday (subscription) ... Risks: Study Published: May 17, 2012 9:18 AM -- Mary Elizabeth Dallas Statins -- commonly used cholesterol-lowering drugs -- can significantly lower the risk for heart disease in people with no history of vascular disease, according to a new study. |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:35:55 GMT
 CTV Saskatoon | Statins could benefit everyone over 50, study suggests CTV Saskatoon A new study suggests that just about everyone over the age of 50 should consider taking medications to reduce their cholesterol to cut their risk of stroke and heart attacks. The huge study, published in The Lancet, finds that the medications, ... |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:33:57 GMT
Daily coffee may help keep Grim Reaper away Philadelphia Inquirer None of the participants had a history of cancer, stroke or heart disease when the study started. Each participant was questioned about their coffee consumption, ranging from zero to a maximum category of six cups a day or more. |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:33:35 GMT
NIH study finds that coffee drinkers have lower risk of death Pharmaceutical Processing Coffee drinkers were less likely to die from heart disease, respiratory disease, stroke, injuries and accidents, diabetes, and infections, although the association was not seen for cancer. These results from a large study of older adults were observed ... |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:28:23 GMT
Coffee Drinkers are a Little More Likely to Live Longer, Study Finds Fox News It's not that earlier studies were wrong. There is evidence that coffee can raise LDL, or bad cholesterol, and blood pressure at least short-term, and those in turn can raise the risk of heart disease. Even in the new study, it first seemed that coffee ... |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:27:16 GMT
Early results promising for breast cancer vaccine WLS HOUSTON (WLS) - A vaccine may be able to keep an aggressive type of breast cancer from returning in women who have a history of the disease, according to early results of a new study. The vaccine still needs further research, but breast cancer experts ... |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:27:14 GMT
Early Results Promising for Breast Cancer Vaccine KABC Comstock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) -- A vaccine may be able to keep an aggressive type of breast cancer from returning in women who have a history of the disease, according to early results of a new study. The vaccine still needs further research, ... |
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:23:48 GMT
Pour It On: Study Ties Coffee To Longer Life Duluth Weekly Results of the latest study are published in Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine. Older studies weren't wrong: Coffee can raise cholesterol and blood pressure in the short term, which in turn can raise the risk of heart disease. |