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Cholesterol-Drug Side Effects – Memory Loss

Cholesterol-Drug Side Effects – Memory Loss

May. 16 | The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and physicians continue to document that some patients experience fuzzy thinking and memory loss while taking statins, a class of global top-selling cholesterol-lowering drugs. A University of Arizona research...

Pills To Help Drinkers Cut Down The Drink

Pills To Help Drinkers Cut Down The Drink

May. 7 | A pill will now will help drinkers reduce the amount of alcohol they consume. Serial drinkers in the UK will be given a new drug called ‘Nalmefene’ which manufacturers claim could cut alcohol consumption levels by 61%. The pill also known...

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Also Reduces The Risk Of Prostate Cancer

Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Also Reduces The Risk Of Prostate Cancer

May. 6 | According to a study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, men with prostate cancer who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins are significantly less likely to die from their cancer than men who don’t take such medication....

Reversal Of Gray Hair And Vitiligo At The Root

Reversal Of Gray Hair And Vitiligo At The Root

May. 6 | In a new research report published online in The FASEB Journal people who are going gray develop massive oxidative stress via accumulation of hydrogen peroxide in the hair follicle, which causes our hair to bleach itself from the inside out, and most...

HIV Vaccine’s Trial Failed

HIV Vaccine’s Trial Failed

Apr. 30 | Researchers shut down HIV trial after vaccine failed to prevent infection. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases stopped the study of the HVTN 505 vaccine after researchers found volunteers were slightly more likely to acquire human...

Heart Function May Get Influenced Through Sex Hormones Among Obese People

Heart Function May Get Influenced Through Sex Hormones Among Obese People

Apr. 30 | A new research suggests that changes in sex hormones as seen in obesity may have possible effects on the heart. The study by researchers from Belgium, presented at the European Congress of Endocrinology in Copenhagen, Denmark, suggests effects on heart...

Danish Scientists On Brink Of HIV Cure

Danish Scientists On Brink Of HIV Cure

Apr. 30 | Researchers in Denmark have enrolled 15 HIV patients to test an after-infection therapy. Scientists in Denmark say they’re close to a “promising” breakthrough to cure human immunodeficiency virus, HIV. Researchers at the Aarhus University...

Research Finds Why Some Stress Is Good

Research Finds Why Some Stress Is Good

Apr. 22 | In general term, stress is not good. However, here is some good news which says, some stress is good for you. According to Daniela Kaufer, associate professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, ‘Some amounts of stress...

Male Sex Hormones Beat Breast Cancer

Male Sex Hormones Beat Breast Cancer

Apr. 20 | According to a study, US scientists say that they found a new target to beat breast cancer i.e., male sex hormones, or androgens. The University of Colorado team discovered that many breast cancers possess androgen receptors on their surface, and that...

Can Cutting Down On Salt and Increasing Potassium Will Have Health Benefits

Can Cutting Down On Salt and Increasing Potassium Will Have Health Benefits

Apr. 12 | According to new studies, cutting down on salt and, at the same time, increasing levels of potassium in our diet will have major health and cost benefits across the world. Such a strategy will save millions of lives every year from heart disease and stroke,...
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