11 May, 2009 – 20:04 | 7 Comments

In an about-face to their stance during the Clinton Administration, leaders of the nation’s healthcare industry have promised to cut prices in response to the Obama Administration’s vow to resolve the healthcare crisis and make health care available to every…

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Do Antioxidants REALLY Extend Life?
16 April, 2008 – 23:43 | 4 Comments

That’s the question that has sparked a good deal of debate lately.  One group of researchers announced that there is no evidence to support the popular belief.  They also say taking common antioxidant supplements may even hasten death and have…

Children with Down Syndrome Do Not Benefit From Antioxidants
26 February, 2008 – 16:32 | No Comment

Trisomy 21, or Down Syndrome, is the most common genetic cause of learning disability in the UK, affecting 1 in 1000 live births.  Neuronal depletion and structural abnormalities of the brain are seen even in infants with Down syndrome.  Why…

Carrots Have Been ‘Kicked Up A Notch’
19 January, 2008 – 20:32 | One Comment

CarrotsOne of nature’s most nutritious foods has just been “kicked up a notch” according to researchers at the University of Baylor College of Medicine in Texas. The study, which was reported in the recent issue of the National Academy of…