Articles by Michael Jolliffe:Fracture Risk More Than Doubled by Obesity Surgery(NaturalNews) A new study conducted at the Mayo Clinic has revealed that patients undergoing gastric surgery are at more than double the risk of broken bones as compared to the normal population.
"The results of our study show that patients who have...
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Artificial Sweeteners Stay in the Water Supply(NaturalNews) A new study investigating the ability of water treatment facilities to remove artificial sweeteners from municipal water supplies has found that significant amounts remain despite the implementation of high-tech industrial water purification.
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Vitamins Slow Eye Degeneration in Senior Citizens(NaturalNews) A specific combination of vitamins and other nutrients may significantly slow down the rate of sight loss in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a major cause of blindness in the elderly, according to new research conducted at Queen`s...
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Loneliness Linked to Gene-Related Health Decline(NaturalNews) Chronic loneliness and social isolation are associated with drastic changes in the expression of genes involved in regulating the immune system, suggests the results of a recent study conducted by researchers at University of California...
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Scientists Say Do More, Not Less, for Better Concentration(NaturalNews) A fascinating piece of recent research has shattered the consensus that focusing on fewer tasks is the best way of achieving optimum concentration. The study, carried out at University College London, discovered that, contrarily, individuals...
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Rhodiola Herbal Extract Found to Fight Off Depression(NaturalNews) A new clinical trial has found that an extract of the herb Rhodiola could be a useful treatment for cases of mild to moderate depression.
The study, published in the Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, involved 80 participants, aged between...
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Group Plans to Protect Global Dietary Supplement Access(NaturalNews) UK-based health freedom campaign group the Alliance for Natural Health (ANH) has outlined a challenge against what it believes to be a critical process in the global regulation of trade and consumer access to dietary supplements.
Responding...
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New Trial Claims Nutrients Significantly Slow Decline Into AIDS (NaturalNews) A cocktail of nutrients can improve the quality of life in those diagnosed with HIV infection and markedly slow deterioration into full-blown AIDS, according to the results of a new trial conducted at the Mengo Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.
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Suicide Link to Acne Drug Officially Established(NaturalNews) A clear chemical link has been established between the acne drug Roaccutane and the history of depression and suicide associated with its usage, according to researchers at the University of Bath.
Writing in the journal Experimental...
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Research Reveals 'Berry Gel' Solution for Cancer(NaturalNews) A gel made from black raspberries could be a major breakthrough in the treatment of oral cancer, according to scientists from Ohio State and Kentucky Universities. In a collaborative study between both institutions, 20 patients with pre-cancerous...
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About the authorMichael Jolliffe is a freelance writer based in Oxford, UK.
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