News articles tagged with 'acid'
Treatment with folic acid, vitamin B12 associated with increased risk of cancer, death
— 18 Nov 2009 09:15 | HealthPatients with heart disease in Norway, a country with no fortification of foods with folic acid, had an associated increased risk of cancer and death from any cause if they had received... — full story
How fish is cooked affects heart-health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids
— 18 Nov 2009 09:05 | HealthIf you eat fish to gain the heart-health benefits of its omega-3 fatty acids, baked or boiled fish is better than fried, salted or dried, according to research presented at the American... — full story
Oil from biotech soybeans increases key omega-3 fatty acid in humans
— 17 Nov 2009 12:39 | HealthOil from soybeans modified through biotechnology increased levels of omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in red blood cells according to research presented at the American Heart Association's... — full story
Cause of common chronic diarrhoea revealed in new research
— 3 Nov 2009 10:13 | HealthA common type of chronic diarrhoea may be caused by a hormone deficiency, according to new research published in the November issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The... — full story
Breakthrough in industrial-scale nanotube processing
— 3 Nov 2009 10:04 | TechnologyRice University scientists today unveiled a method for the industrial-scale processing of pure carbon-nanotube fibres that could lead to revolutionary advances in materials science,... — full story
Mortality rates reduced among children whose mothers received iron-folic acid supplements
— 29 Oct 2009 10:14 | HealthOffspring whose mothers had been supplemented with iron-folic acid during pregnancy had dramatically reduced mortality through age 7, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg... — full story
Surgeons at Boston Medical Centre offering new procedure for acid reflux/GERD
— 27 Oct 2009 16:53 | HealthBoston Medical Centre (BMC) surgeons are now offering patients an incisionless alternative to laparoscopic and traditional surgery for treatment of acid reflux or GERD... — full story
Mediterranean diet associated with reduced risk of depression
— 6 Oct 2009 19:27 | HealthIndividuals who follow the Mediterranean dietary pattern - rich in vegetables, fruits, nuts, whole grains and fish - appear less likely to develop depression, according to a report... — full story
Could salt crusts be key ingredient for cooking up prebiotic molecules?
— 17 Sep 2009 14:54 | AstronomyGerman scientists investigating the complex chemical mixture thought to be present in the early Earth's oceans have found that amino acids can be 'cooked' into many other important... — full story
Second-hand smoking results in liver disease
— 11 Sep 2009 13:19 | HealthA team of scientists at the University of California, Riverside has found that even second-hand tobacco smoke exposure can result in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a common... — full story