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Vanishing bile duct syndrome secondary to anti-retroviral therapy in HIV
( World Journal of Gastroenterology ) Vanishing bile duct syndrome (VBDS) is an important cause of jaundice, and results from destruction of bile ducts in the liver. However, this syndrome is rare in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Nevirapine, an anti-retroviral that is being increasingly used, was implicated as the cause of VBDS in a patient described in a recent report.
Do soy isoflavones boost bone health?
Scientists already know much about the more than 200 bones that make up your body. But mysteries remain regarding the exact role that many natural compounds in foods might play in strengthening our skeletons. Those compounds include estrogen-like substances known as soybean isoflavones.
Soybean could boost bone health: Study
Washington, July 31 : Scientists are exploring the role of natural estrogen-like substances in foods, like soybean isoflavones, in boosting bone health.
Flavanol-rich foods may help heart disease patients, study suggests
(PhysOrg.com) -- Research by an international team of scientists, including a University of California, Davis, nutritionist, provides new evidence that cocoa and other foods rich in a class of nutrients known as flavanols may improve the health of people with coronary artery disease, the nation`s leading cause of death.
Eating More Meat, White Or Red, Is Bad For The Waistline
People who ate the equivalent of one big steak a day gained four more pounds over five years than those who ate less meat. That's according to a new analysis of a major European diet study.
Facial spots outstaying teen stage?
Spots were once the scourge of hormonal teenage years, a skin problem that was thank-fully kissed goodbye come adulthood. But for a growing number of British women, that is not the case.
Experts want junk taken off food stamp menu
Four billion dollars. That's how much Americans spend in food stamp dollars each year to buy sugar-sweetened, carbonated soft drinks. In Maine, it translates to about $2 million a year. Imagine, ...
Researchers Identify Risks Of Hypertension In Young Adults
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers reveal in a new, large-scale study that "normal" blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood and that teenage boys are three to four times more likely to develop high blood pressure in early adulthood than girls. According to the study published in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association, the ...
Older age, extra pounds may delay breast-milk production
First-time moms who are older than 30, overweight or have breastfeeding difficulties on their newborn's first day may have increased odds of a delay in their full breast-milk production, a new study suggests.
Older age, extra pounds may delay breast-milk production
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - First-time moms who are older than 30, overweight or have breastfeeding difficulties on their newborn's first day may have increased odds of a delay in their full breast-milk production, a new study suggests. After giving birth, women produce a precursor to breast milk called colostrum until their full breast milk comes in; if that shift does not happen within 72 ...
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