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Egg – Dangerous For Heart Disease?

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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Egg – Dangerous For Heart Disease?

Health News By Dr Rubaiul Murshed A recent study estimates that eating eggs is not that dangerous for heart disease. In contrast, physical inactivity and daily lifestyle (like overweight, unhealthy diet and smoking) are most important factors. Our communities know that ‘eggs’ are high in cholesterol, and a diet high in cholesterol can contribute to [...]

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Potential Alzheimer’s Treatment From The Humble Potato

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

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Potential Alzheimer’s Treatment From The Humble Potato

A virus that commonly infects potatoes bears a striking resemblance to one of the key proteins implicated in Alzheimer‘s disease (AD), and researchers have used that to develop antibodies that may slow or prevent the onset of AD. Studies in mice have demonstrated that vaccinations with the amyloid beta protein (believed to be a major [...]

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