Scientists at the University of Glasgow have found that a key ingredient in red wine could benefit those suffering from arthritis.
They found that the antioxidant resveratrol, known to be good for the heart and fighting cancer, could also stop inflammation, which plays a major role in arthritis, diabetes, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Their study showed that [...]
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Red wine may benefit arthritis patients
August 3rd, 2009 |
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Gut bacteria may help explain constant crying in healthy babies
July 25th, 2009 |
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Scientists from the University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston have identified a gut bacterium that might help explain inconsolable crying in otherwise healthy babies, also known as colic.
Constant crying can lead to maternal frustration, post-partum depression and even thoughts of harming the baby.
The research team led by Dr J. Marc Rhoads, professor of [...]
Richard Chin: NOVEL APPROACHES TO IP COLLABORATIONS: ADVANCING CURES FOR NEGLECTED DISEASES
July 15th, 2009 |
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While this week’s news is being dominated by Supreme Court nomination hearings, there’s also good news this week for intellectual property and global health. The…
Richard Chin: “Comprehensive Global Health Strategy”
July 14th, 2009 |
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“We will fight — we will fight neglected tropical disease. And we won’t confront illnesses in isolation — we will invest in public health systems…