American Medical Association calls for ban on diet supplement Ephedra
American Medical Association calls for ban on diet supplement Ephedra The American Medical Association called for a ban on the weight loss supplement ephedra…
Ginkgo biloba may improve memory of dementia patients
Ginkgo biloba may improve memory of dementia patients Britain's Alzheimer's Society said last week that a major review of clinical trials provided…
Soy supplements may not increase bone density
Soy supplements may not increase bone density Soy supplements rich in plant estrogen compounds called isoflavones do not appear to boost bone mass in young…
High homocysteine may increase risk of stroke and Alzheimer's - more reason to boost your B vitamins
High homocysteine may increase risk of stroke and Alzheimer's - more reason to boost your B vitamins Moderately high levels of the amino acid homocysteine may…
Too much iodine may have downsides
Too much iodine may have downsides Iodine deficiency is a major health problem worldwide, but a new study points to the potential downsides of too much…
Fish oil plus exercise may increase muscle strength
Fish oil plus exercise may increase muscle strength Older women may be able to boost their muscle strength by adding fish oil supplements to their exercise…